US election special: The best Manchester bars to watch Clinton v Trump live
The world will be transfixed by the US presidential election this evening as America’s 45th President is chosen.
‘Immigrants are people’: American woman tells of difficult journey in new book about moving to Manchester
A Levenshulme volunteer has put a face to the divisive and difficult immigration process many face coming to the UK – by writing a new book.
Syria air strikes will wound ‘resilient’ travel industry but only in short-term, says Manchester Airport boss
The travel industry will suffer following parliament’s decision to extend airstrikes on ISIL in Syria – but not for long – according to Manchester Airport’s Managing Director.
USA will pay ‘political price’ for Kunduz bombing, says top Manchester conflict expert
President Barack Obama is guilty of committing the ‘oldest war crime in the book’ by bombing a hospital in Kunduz, according to a leading Manchester conflict expert.
(Too many) born in the USA! Texas girl looks to Brits for help tackling teen pregnancy
She’s just a small town girl… from Stephenville, Texas, and she needs your help to get across the pond to study how to tackle teen pregnancy and sexual health in Manchester.
Where did it all begin? Manchester Uni scientist on mission to shed light on origins of universe
Mankind could take one giant leap closer to understanding the origins of the universe thanks to the University of Manchester.
Salford cheer squad say bring it on to fierce competition at USA World Championships
A Salford cheer squad are embarking on a 4,000 mile trip across the Atlantic to compete at the USA’s annual Cheerleading and Dance World Championships.
The Vague Direction: Meet the Manchester man who quit work to cycle 12,000 miles across America
The 25-year-old, who has lived in Withington for the past four years, ended up purchasing a bike off eBay and booking a ticket to America, where he would spent the most memorable year of his life.
‘Straight-washing’ of Pride’s US DVD cover is fine if it reaches more people, claims Man Uni’s LGBT leaders
The ‘straight-washing’ of British movie Pride in the US could be a success if it means more people see the film, claim the University of Manchester’s LGBTQ society leaders.
Bolton trampolining prodigy hopes £2K boost will bounce him to Florida tournament
A Bolton trampolining teen star is using crowdfunding to keep his Olympic dream alive – as his mum looks for £2,000 to send him to Florida.
Manchester protest targets secretive EU-US trade deal dubbed ‘democracy disaster’
Mancunians will take to the streets on Saturday to protest against a secretive EU-US Trade deal which campaigners say will put the NHS at risk of privatisation.