Manchester’s gangs exposed as DJ Dave Haslam asks the ‘uncomfortable’ questions
Manchester gang culture is put under the spotlight during a special event, led by writer and DJ Dave Haslam, at the Royal Exchange Theatre
Apprentice star Sanjay on hate crime: ‘Being half Indian and gay has its challenges’
Apprentice star Sanjay Sood-Smith spoke about his own personal experiences of homophobic abuse in Manchester yesterday, as part of the city’s Hate Crime Awareness Week (HCAW).
Apprentice star praises GMP’s ‘massive commitment’ to Hate Crime Awareness Week
The Apprentice star Sanjay Sood-Smith has praises Greater Manchester Police’s ‘massive commitment’ to fighting hate crime at today’s launch of their awareness week.
All the people, so many people: Anti-Parklife petition rallies Prestwich residents
Hundreds of spurned Prestwich residents are rallying behind a petition to scrap this year’s Parklife festival in Heaton Park following the rampant anti-social behaviour, violence and drug taking that marked last summer.
Comment: Ched Evans’ return to football would endorse ‘rape culture’
As news breaks of Oldham Athletic’s ‘imminent signing’ of convicted rapist Ched Evans, an MM reporter explores the negative societal implications of his return to football.
Oldham pub assault victim ‘scared to go out’ as father and son attackers walk free
Carl Fagan, 51, and son Daniel, 19, became embroiled in a spat with Carl Lees, who was known to the Fagan family.
LGBT hate crime DOUBLES across Bury – but ‘just tip of the iceberg’
A spike in LGBT hate crime is only the ‘tip of the iceberg’ according to council leader, Mike Connolly.
Black Friday carnage: Fights break out as police called to SEVEN Tesco stores in Greater Manchester
Uncontrollable shoppers fighting to get their ‘Black Friday’ bargains forced police to be called to seven Tesco stores across Greater Manchester last night.
Lesbian and bi victims offered sexual violence lifeline in ‘how to get help’ guide
Lesbian and bisexual women who have been victims of sexual violence can now receive free help and advice through an online guide.
Gang attack: Driver chased down on Mancunian Way in possible ‘targeted attack’
A man was chased from his Vauxhall Astra on the Mancunian Way before being stabbed.
Piccadilly Pulse: Does violence on TV inspire violence in real life?
MM took to the streets of Manchester to ask ‘do you think violence on TV has an influence on violence in society?’.