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Coronation Street's Christina Boyd sparks concern as they rumble what she's hiding

Corrie fans have spent the past few weeks sharing their suspicions about Christina's behaviour in the ITV soap

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Coronation Street fans quick to cast same verdict as family 'returns' in Betsy medical drama

It's been confirmed that there are more worrying times ahead for Lisa and Carla Connor-Swain as their daughter, Betsy, is rushed to the hospital

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M6 traffic LIVE as two hour delays hit drivers on motorway with lanes shut

Heavy traffic is building up to junctions 21 and 20 on the M6

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England fan who spent £10,000 life savings taking grandad to World Cup 'stunned' as he's reimbursed in full

England fan Jacob received the £10,000 in full

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Mum immediately ended relationship when she Googled boyfriend's horrifying past, then he turned on her

Louis Martin had originally given his new partner a false name

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The Manchester code: how a magnetic drum inspired a digital standard

Developed to make the Manchester Mark I’s magnetic drum more reliable, Manchester code became a lasting digital standard – helping computers and communications systems keep data moving clearly and in time.

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The moment computing became real: Manchester, the original Silicon Valley

Before computers became everyday objects, they were room-sized curiosities known mostly through newspaper stories of “electronic brains”. In 1951, the Ferranti Mark I helped turn that strange new idea into something real.

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Nigel Farage says 'establishment is trying to destroy me' as he fights Count Binface in Clacton by-election

None of the mainstream parties are planning to contest the vote in Clacton

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Andy Burnham will become Prime Minister in days as nobody challenges him

The former Greater Manchester mayor looks almost certain to become the next Labour leader and prime minister

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'Masterpiece' crime drama starring Greater Manchester legend on ITV now

The British Nordic noir crime drama has been hailed by viewers as the perfect replacement for Luther - and it's streaming for free on ITVX

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Channel 4 period drama set just outside Manchester hailed 'masterpiece' by fans

The period drama is currently streaming for free on Channel 4 and fans have dubbed it 'outstanding' and 'captivating'

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New restrictions set to be brought in for seven Manchester schools targeting drivers

It aims to reduce traffic outside the Manchester schools

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Much-loved nan left housebound after falling out of taxi tragically dies

Linda Chadwick's health spiralled 'downhill' after the incident

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Manchester will soon have a new park on the forgotten edge of the city centre

The land next to the River Irwell is set to change from industrial to greenery

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'It felt like a physical assault - we were supposed to grow old together'

Cath Holland's husband, Andy, died after nearly 25 years of marriage. She talks to the Manchester Evening News about her overwhelming grief and rebuilding her life again

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Dad who collapsed on holiday given devastating news as he's left with nowhere to turn

Keith Wardle has hit out at bosses at Stepping Hill hospital in Stockport

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I found a £25 pair of 'comfort' sandals in Clarks sale that look like £59 Skechers

"Best shoe for comfort. As l suffer with my feet, l can now walk without having to stop"

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Morrisons rolls out change to 500 stores nationwide to 'make life easier' for shoppers

Morrisons is rolling out self-service parcel lockers to 500 stores across the UK, allowing shoppers to collect and return parcels while doing their weekly shop.

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Mum claims her £12m lottery 'winning ticket' was binned by shopkeeper in nightmare mix-up

Kath Main, 46, has been playing the same lottery numbers for 20 years and believes she won the £12million jackpot — but her ticket was allegedly thrown away before she could claim

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M6 traffic recap: Knutsford 'police incident' on major motorway with huge queues forming

Emergency services are at the scene of the incident