Budget Analysis: Chancellor hunts for votes, but Spring Statement will soon be forgotten
No one cares, and no one’s listening. Such is the attitude of the country to what was either the last
Heroes of Manchester: Five remarkable Black Mancunians who defined our city’s cultural tapestry
Manchester’s Black community brings with it a history of struggle and resilience – from sportsmen to Nobel Prize winners they
Yanis Varoufakis opens the Manchester Literature Festival: “There is one party, with two variants”
Economist and politician Yanis Varoufakis introduced his new book in a preview for the Manchester Literature Festival, claiming that “Capitalism
Greater Manchester below national averages as income and productivity statistics reveal UK’s north-south divide
Every Greater Manchester region bar one was below the national average for both household income and productivity in 2018, according
Cottonopolis: The impact of Manchester’s cotton industry
Manchester is a well-known city across the world with transport links, sports teams and various industries that have a global appeal.
MM’s Brexit reaction: Manchester wakes up to UK’s decision to leave EU
June 24. Mark the day, the morning the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union…
‘More than ever need help’: Manchester families pushed to ‘crisis point’, warns charity
The country’s economic situation is causing ‘massive stress’ for Mancunians, according to the manager of a local charity dedicated to supporting struggling families.
Wanted – Robin Hood tax: Should richest 1% share their money with the poor?
The wealthiest 1% of the world’s population will own more than the remaining 99% within two years, according to a report by the aid and development charity Oxfam.
Oyster cards on track for Manchester… but will they work? Here’s the city’s verdict
As Manchester gets used to the idea of being earmarked as the centre of a ‘Northern Powerhouse’, Chancellor George Osborne has been busy outlining his vision for a metropolitan reform.
So… how do we do this? Nick Clegg wants YOUR ideas on how to make Manchester a northern powerhouse
The Liberal Democrats leader also suggested Leeds and neighbouring Sheffield could also get on board to build an economic centre to rival southern juggernaut London – as suggested by the Chancellor in Manchester last month.
Vince Cable’s ban on exclusive zero-hour contracts welcomed by Greater Manchester business chiefs
Vince Cable’s war on ‘unscrupulous employers’ who use banning clauses in zero-hours contracts has been welcomes by The Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce.