Why was untreated sewage poured into the river at Crumpsall for 93 days last year?
The river described by Engels as a ‘foul-smelling stream’ is being befouled again, new data shows
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‘A snapshot of 70s Britain’: Why does Manchester have so few black leaders?
Plus: How Manchester became the nightlife capital of the UK, again
What you missed at the first Mill Members Club
The 'conflicted' PR supremo and the stories behind our journalism
The curtain falls at the Oldham Coliseum. This time it’s for good
On a night of tears and standing ovations, we were in the audience as one of the North’s great old theatres put on its last ever show
How seriously is Greater Manchester taking its 2038 climate pledge?
'Sufficient detail has not been gathered'
The Guardian apologises for its 'awful history' after identifying historic links to slavery
'Our founder and those who funded him drew their wealth from a practice that was a crime against humanity'
The disappearing 'Manc' accent: How outsiders changed the way Mancunians speak
Plus: Graham Brady duped by activist group, and the story of Mason Greenwood at Manchester United
How 'historic' is Andy Burnham's new deal with the government?
'It's not even explaining it to an alien that would be hard, it’s explaining it to any citizen of Western Europe'
A standoff over tree-felling in south Manchester
'If they’re going to decide to chop down a tree I’ll stand in front of it and lie on it myself until I literally become a corpse'
Competing for a prestigious role at the Hallé, the first challenge is to keep calm
'I faced the fact that, okay, I don't like that I'm nervous, that I'm feeling this; it’s not very pleasant. But I have to be my own friend'
Andy Burnham is about to get more powers - and face more scrutiny
Plus: The Manchester residents paying for mortgages on uninhabitable flats
A generation of journalists is being wasted in the content mines. I was one of them. My clickbait days are over.
My almost-two years as a millennial media cliche
In Manchester, St Patrick's Day is a marathon, not a sprint
‘I look at the English and they can't even tell me when Saint George's is. But they know when Saint Patrick's is’
Escaping Freight Island: Inside Manchester's latest hospitality meltdown
The directors are 'mortified' about a badly-worded letter to staff - but what does the saga tell us about one of the city's biggest industries?
Manchester International Festival says: go big or go home
Plus: Is criticising clickbait now 'snobby' and 'sexist'?
Undercover agents, sports cars and an Oldham flat: the fall of a people-smuggling kingpin
Plus: An Altrincham design studio tastes glory at the Oscars