Are parts of Manchester ‘overheating’? And what could Bolton and Wigan learn from Germany?
We speak to the co-author of a major new report into power and prosperity in Britain
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Try Greater Manchester's new 200-mile walking trail (well, bits of it)
Plus: Arty workshops at Manchester Art Gallery and a Home of the Week with planning permission for not one but two extensions
The battle at Birchfields: Sex, relationships and ugliness at a Manchester primary school
A large group of parents gathered to shout at teachers outside a Fallowfield school this week. They say it started with a video about a trans child
'An echo chamber of negativity' - or a vibrant community? Welcome to Crusader Mill
Tim Heatley, Manchester's most famous developer, blames the war of words at his flagship building on a noisy minority
An 'indecent and disgraceful' film that ended up in a Manchester courtroom
The strange tale of Five Nights
Is Manchester really the worst city in Europe for clean transport? We take a look
Plus: The reviews roll in for Manchester International Festival
'Eid is not just about praying in the mosques, but also about going out into the parks'
Plus: Andy Burnham tells us the government might have got its rocks mixed up
Pulling an all-nighter making Manchester's most sought-after bread
Plus: What have you booked at MIF23?
Are vandals and thieves sinking another cycle hire scheme in Manchester?
Plus: 'This has got to be one of my favourite Mill articles of all time'
The social experiment: Our student life in the pandemic
'Kissing someone in the room was kind of like a violent act'
A bridge, a barge and no one in charge
Plus: The Mill in the New York Times; and we reveal Greater Manchester's ENO bid
Why can't Manchester persuade developers to build affordable housing?
Plus: See you down at Aviva Studios
‘Families in utter shock’ as mortgage rates top 6%
We look at the deeply painful period ahead for local homeowners
'Now a landlord is considered a pariah, a person who sucks the blood out of a tenant'
The number of households who rent privately has risen by 206% in Greater Manchester since 2001. That, and rapidly rising rents, have put landlords in the spotlight
The city of trebles: Manchester rules over football once again
Plus: Another scandal in Rochdale, and why Salford is the UK's 'little Hong Kong'
Secret bunkers, dodos and swarms of customers: why the toughest job on Market Street is security
‘Anybody sees an opportunity to take, they will’