‘I’m not crooked’: Is a deal with a Nigerian state behind the latest University of Greater Manchester suspension?
Exclusive: We reveal the third university executive to be suspended amid the university’s growing financial corruption scandal
Mollie Simpson
Mollie is an investigative reporter whose work has appeared in Tribune Magazine and The Sunday Times. Her investigation into a spiking in the Northern Quarter was praised in parliament.
He ran a popular Manchester bar. Three women say he assaulted them
The owner of Sammy’s Bar is accused of ‘taking advantage of vulnerable women’
Exclusive: Sammy’s Bar owner used CCTV to secretly film himself having sex with a customer
The young woman says it left her feeling 'sick and exposed'
George Holmes suspended as vice chancellor as the police move in
GMP is investigating ‘allegations of financial irregularities’ at the University of Greater Manchester
The John Rylands Library is in crisis. Is Christopher Pressler to blame?
‘I have heard what other people cite as evidence and I just don’t see it’
NIAMOS has lived many lives. Is this its last?
‘I’ve heard it so many times, six months from now we’re going to close. It’s miraculous it’s still here’
Why are companies leaving MediaCity?
Its original founders envisaged vibrant pavement cafés, wine bars and trendy independents rubbing shoulders with the huge corporations. Its workers say it hasn’t quite worked out that way.
A midsummer’s nightmare: What really caused the Royal Exchange’s cancelled show?
Exclusive: The director claimed she had been censored for a rap about Palestine. Insiders say there was a lot more going on.
Whistleblowers and secret helpers: How our investigation into the University of Greater Manchester came together
Years of meticulously researched stories into vice chancellor George Holmes amounted to nothing. And then our reporter stumbled upon a strange-looking contract.
The Casablanca Deal: Secret contracts and unexplained payments at the University of Greater Manchester
EXCLUSIVE: Senior executives at the university tried to divert hundreds of thousands in tuition fees into a private company which one of them owns
‘He must resign as a matter of urgency’: Panic and porkies from a university in meltdown
What is the University of Greater Manchester trying to hide?
‘I’ll sack who I want’: Inside the chaotic, mutinous new University of Greater Manchester
The strange story of how a marketing man from Milton Keynes turned a university into his poison-filled fiefdom
The owner of Sammy’s Bar was accused of aggressive behaviour online. Then, the reviews disappeared
‘Don’t you dare. Don’t you speak’
How Afflecks went from quirky indie to part of a retail portfolio
‘If there ever is a sense for us where it’s become too corporate then maybe that’s time for us to hand it on’
Why are portrayals of Gypsies and Travellers so one-sided?
The case for spending proper time on journalism
The tragedy of Crompton Lodge
'They always say if you have nothing at all, at least you’ve got a home to go back to. Now I’ve got no home, what have I got?'