Tag: Manchester
Tory Manchester mayor candidate defects to Reform
Dan Barker follows Lee Anderson as another Conservative politician to defect to the party.
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I became aware of Covid via Manchester Chinese community – Burnham
The mayor of Greater Manchester said the city has a twinning arrangement with Wuhan, which was the epicentre of the Covid pandemic.Andy Burnham told t [...]
David Beckham says he supports Manchester United sale
Inter Miami co-owner and President David Beckham backs a takeover of his original club Manchester United."At the moment, there's no stability," the lo [...]
Labour can not promise HS2 to Manchester – Keir Starmer
The Labour leader says Rishi Sunak has "taken a wrecking ball" to the multi-billion pound project.
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HS2: Rishi Sunak refuses to commit to Manchester link
The prime minister again refuses to say if high speed rail link will run from Birmingham to Manchester.
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HS2: Scrapping Manchester link would be very stupid, says ex-rail chief
Former Strategic Rail Authority boss says cancelling the leg to Manchester would hurt other projects.
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HS2: Government refuses to guarantee Manchester branch
The prime minister and chancellor are said to have concerns over spiralling costs and delays.
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Roger Waters' Manchester gig should be banned, says MP
The Pink Floyd co-founder's "divisive actions" could fuel anti-Jewish hatred, says Christian Wakeford.
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Chancellor announces £1m Manchester Prize for AI
The Budget also promises funding for a supercomputer and a £2.5bn quantum-computing research programme.
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Lord Pannick: Meet the lawyer representing Boris Johnson and Manchester City
How a Lord and lawyer for Boris Johnson came to be celebrated by football fans.
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Activision, Tesla, Manchester United
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell:Activision Blizzard (ATVI) – Activision Blizzard slid 3.3% in premarket trading after Politic [...]
Apple, Manchester United, Activision Blizzard and more
Microsoft logo is seen on a smartphone placed on displayed Activision Blizzard logo in this illustration taken January 18, 2022.Dado Ruvic | ReutersCh [...]
Saudi Arabia wants its investors to own Manchester United and Liverpool
Cristiano Ronaldo of Manchester United in action during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Liverpool FC on Aug. 22, 2022 in Manche [...]
Labour MP steps down after Greater Manchester deputy mayor nomination
Kate Green resigns as Stretford and Urmston MP after being nominated for Greater Manchester deputy mayor.
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Chinese officials beat protesters in Manchester, says MP Alicia Kearns
A British MP has said a senior Chinese diplomat was involved in violence against protesters at the consulate in Manchester on Sunday.In Parliament, Al [...]