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You live in a sleepy village, then a ‘face melting’ festival arrives
Some residents say life is akin to living in ‘Nazi Germany’. Others say it’s just a bit of fun
The architecture of a downfall
Earlier this year, the designer Faheem Aftab walked into a hotel for the homeless. He was its newest resident
BREAKING: George Holmes has been sacked
The UK’s longest serving vice chancellor is ‘no longer an employee of the University’
Dove Stone is on fire. Can we stop it happening again?
‘Climate change makes fires more frequent and severe. The cause is people lighting them’
Craig wins
Labour storm ahead — in the lowest turnout for a Greater Manchester mayoral election so far
Bev Craig wants to succeed Andy Burnham, not imitate him
Labour’s candidate for mayor won’t rely on ‘10-second TikToks’ but says she can win on substance
Inside our high-stakes hustings
With three days to go, candidates made their last pitch to Greater Manchester
Death of a teacher: Did an inquest get to the heart of a school tragedy?
Katie Allen-Gyves died three months after joining an academy in Gorton. Colleagues say the public hasn’t heard the full story
How a social media manager in Dubai took over Manchester’s Reddit
‘I always knew one of you would go rogue eventually’
Burnham promises to end rough sleeping — again
And, on the steps of Downing Street, the new prime minister says politicians must be better
GetFaked: how a star baker confected his enemies
Rich Myers went viral for airing his haters online. Turns out they weren’t real