Hotel refused homeless men in -6C freeze
A homeless man describes feeling 'so small' after a Manchester Holiday Inn refused him entry on a freezing night, despite a charity booking. Read the full story and the hotel's apology.
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University of Manchester Senior Lecturer László Czabán Dies at 62
The University of Manchester's business school mourns the sudden loss of senior lecturer László Czabán, a leading scholar of post-socialist economic transformation. Discover his remarkable journey from Hungary.
Three teens hurt in Manchester bus window fall
Three schoolboys suffered potentially serious injuries after falling from a double-decker bus window on Bolton Road. Emergency services, including an air ambulance, attended the scene.
Homeless men turned away from Manchester hotel in -6C freeze
A Manchester charity says two homeless men were refused entry to a Holiday Inn despite rooms being paid for, as an amber cold weather alert warned of increased deaths.
Scholes tips Maresca for Man City, not Man Utd
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes believes Enzo Maresca is a better fit for Manchester City than United after his Chelsea exit. Read his full analysis on the Red Devils' managerial search.
How GMP is protecting children after past failings
Greater Manchester Police's new initiative, Operation Luka, has protected 270 children and led to hundreds of crime disruptions. See how joint patrols with social workers are rebuilding trust.
How GMP is protecting children after past failings
Greater Manchester Police launches Operation Luka and Makesafe, protecting 270 children and disrupting 363 crimes. See how police and social workers are teaming up to rebuild trust.
Mother's tribute to 16-year-old son killed in Manchester
A mother pays heartbreaking tribute to her 16-year-old son, Alfie Moran, who died after being hit by a car in Burnage, Manchester. An 18-year-old man arrested and released on bail as police appeal for witnesses.
UK's Over-60s Homelessness Rises 50% in Five Years
Charities warn of a sharp rise in older people facing homelessness due to high rents and a lack of social housing. Experts call for urgent government action to protect vulnerable pensioners.
Silvestre walked out of Man City medical to join Arsenal
Ex-Man Utd defender Mikael Silvestre reveals he abandoned a Man City medical in 2008 after Arsene Wenger called. He signed for Arsenal the next day in a dramatic transfer twist.
Homeless man's Christmas plea: 'All I want is a bed'
Paul Straffon, 47, is forced to sleep in a Wimbledon shopping centre doorway this Christmas. His story highlights London's homelessness crisis, with over 13,000 rough sleepers last year.
How Oasis fans created 'Gallagher Hill' in Manchester
When Oasis played Heaton Park, ticketless fans created an iconic gathering spot now marked on Google Maps. Discover the story of the electric atmosphere that defied council fences.
Tributes to 'one-of-a-kind' Manchester girl, 13
Heartfelt tributes are paid to Madison Richardson, 13, who died in Manchester. Police investigation continues as family faces first Christmas without her.
Tribute to Manchester teen, 13, as police investigate
The heartbroken parents of Madison Richardson, 13, have paid tribute to their 'bubbly, loving' daughter. A 14-year-old boy has been arrested and bailed as Greater Manchester Police continue their investigation.
EPL Festive Fixture Predictions: Wins for Top Clubs
Expert analysis and predictions for the Premier League's festive fixtures. Can Arsenal and Man City pull away? Will the relegation picture become clearer? Read our full match-by-match guide.
Manchester Jewish community's resilience after terror plot
After a foiled Islamic State attack plot, a Greater Manchester Jewish community focuses on daily struggles and solidarity, refusing to live in fear. Explore their story.
Couple's Christmas saved after canal sinkhole strands boat
A couple left homeless after a sinkhole drained the Llangollen Canal in Shropshire have been overwhelmed with offers of help from the boating community, saving their Christmas. Read how kindness triumphed over disaster.
Banksy confirms new London artwork on homelessness
Banksy confirms a new London mural via Instagram, depicting children gazing skyward in a poignant statement on child homelessness, with a second artwork appearing in central London.
Beckham Pays Respects at Funeral of Stone Roses' Mani
Football icon Sir David Beckham joined music legends to mourn Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield at Manchester Cathedral. Read the full story of the emotional farewell.
Prince George helps William at homeless charity Christmas lunch
Prince William and his son Prince George volunteer at The Passage homeless charity in London, continuing a royal tradition started by Princess Diana. See the festive visit.
William and George help at homeless charity Christmas lunch
Prince William and Prince George made a surprise visit to The Passage in London, helping prepare its annual Christmas lunch and continuing a family tradition of supporting the homeless.
London council plans £90 weekly rent rise for TA tenants
Westminster City Council proposes a £90 weekly rent increase for 352 temporary accommodation households from February 2026 to tackle a £12.5m budget overspend. Over 90% of residents will be protected by housing benefit.
Court halts refugee evictions, extends move-on period
A High Court order forces the Home Office to delay evictions for newly recognised refugees at risk of homelessness, extending the move-on period to 56 days. Over 3,000 people are set to benefit this winter.
Camden's 'trauma passports' for homeless amid 26% rise
Camden Council introduces personal 'passports' for homeless individuals to prevent re-traumatisation. The scheme launches as rough sleeping in the borough surges by 26% this year.
A pigeon's fall led to a secret Manchester rescue network
When a pigeon fell from the sky, Jack Chadwick discovered Manchester's 3,000-strong underground pigeon rehab group, changing his view of his hometown forever. Read the heartwarming story.
Social housing failing those in greatest need
A decade-old warning about the slow death of social housing is now a reality. New reports reveal the system is failing its core purpose: to house the poorest. What's the future?
Woman bailed after car driven into Manchester crowds
An 18-year-old woman has been bailed following chaotic scenes in Manchester city centre where a car was driven erratically into crowds. One man was hospitalised. Read the latest.
London nun on modern vocation: prayer and service
A Franciscan sister in London responds to renewed interest in religious life, detailing her work in soup kitchens, homeless shelters and providing medical aid on the streets.
Singin' in the Rain Review: Royal Exchange's Splash Hit
Read our review of the dazzling new production of 'Singin' in the Rain' at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre, where classic Hollywood meets innovative stagecraft. Book your tickets now!
WSL Sunday: Key Matches & Team News Preview
A crucial Women's Super League Sunday sees Manchester United host West Ham, while Manchester City aim to extend their lead. Get the latest team news and previews.
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