Chance find by Manchester academic fulfils 110-year mission to give ancient Nubians a voice

A biomedical Egyptologist from The University of Manchester has fulfilled the mission of an illustrious Manchester anatomist from 1910, having by chance found his...

Rooney sacked after just 15 games in charge

Former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has been sacked as manager of Birmingham City after just 15 games in charge Between Rooney's first game (October...

Major newly discovered Turing papers: the wartime ‘Delilah’ project are sold at auction

The most important and extensive collection of Alan Turing's autograph material to come to auction, including over 40 pages of working notes and mathematics...

Grealish devastated by raid on his family home while playing for City

Manchester City star Jack Grealish has issued a statement after his home has targeted in a raid by thieves when he was playing for...

Christian Eriksen makes surprise visit to Old Trafford primary school

Christian Eriksen made a surprise visit to Manchester United Foundation’s partner primary school, St Alphonsus, earlier this month – much to the delight of...

Journalist John Pilger dies at 84

The investigative journalist John Pilger has died at the age of 84 In a statement his family said It is with great sadness the family of...

The great and the good honoured by the King

The author Jilly Cooper,the Singer Shirley Bassey, Glastonbury Founder Michael Eavis and the Weatherspoons boss Tim Martin are among those nationally to be recognised...

The Manchester College’s Christine Kenyon receives MBE

The Manchester College’s former Deputy Principal, Christine Kenyon, has received an MBE for Services to Further Education in this year’s New Year’s Honours. The MBE...

Manchester Council’s chief executive recognised in New Year’s Honours List

Chief Executive of Manchester City Council Joanne Roney has been made a CBE in the King's New Year's Honour List for services to local...

GMP officer honoured by the King

A Greater Manchester Police officer has been honoured by the King. Inspector Kam Hare, of GMP’s City of Manchester district, has been awarded a King's...