The Conservatives’ Sir Graham Brady was re-elected as the Member of Parliament for Altrincham and Sale West after a booming national result for the Tories.

With this general election campaign focusing on many things like Brexit, misleading information, the future of the NHS and even blocks of ice, but sadly omitting much talk of the UK’s role in international intervention, MM spoke to David Wearing, a leading researcher and writer on foreign policy and the Middle East.

Politics has turned nasty. Not on the streets, it has been that way for a while, but towards the media. Where it used to be brutal behind the scenes, now it is all out in the open.

After Napoli chairman Aurelio De Laurentiis forced his players to go into a 7-day-a-week training camp and star player Lorenzo Insigne was fined 350,000 for allegedly organising a mutiny against the chairman’s reaction to a string of very poor results, we look at how influential the PFA (Professional Footballers’ Association) has been in England over the years on its 112th birthday.

Streaming services have started a new trend of footballing documentaries. Netflix’s latest instalment differs from the rest because its focus, at first, is centered on the manager and not the club.

Labour’s Ann Coffey won the seat in 2017 with a 34.9% majority, with 26,282 votes, up 13.4% from the previous election in 2017.

Renton Skinner is bringing Angelos Epithemiou to XS Malarkey in Manchester on November 25 as part of his first tour in eight years, Can I Just Show You What I’ve Got?

In the hot, loud and extremely crowded ExCel London, one man was the epitome of calm, acting like he had seen it all before – writes MM’s James Crump on meeting legendary cricketer Sir Garfield Sobers.

Everybody’s talking about Layton Williams, but last week it was my chance to chat to the versatile actor and bonafide West End star.​

England cricket legend and ex-Ashes winning captain David Gower is going back on tour. No, he’s not batting for England again, but is instead travelling the country with his autobiographical show, On the Front Foot.

The boys from New Rules are funny, but I get the impression they can be a bit of a handful.