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Dress code dentist can practise

A disciplinary panel rules that a dentist who told Muslim patients to dress in Islamic dress can continue to practise. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:09:49 GMT

Saucy painting bought for £5,000

Marmalade and mint sauce are used to depict Manchester's Central Library on canvas to raise money for the children's hospital. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:12:36 GMT

Prime minister praises hospital

The prime minister visits The Christie and praises its work following the return of funds lost in the Icelandic bank crisis. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:25:35 GMT

Missing paedophile back in prison

A convicted child sex offender is back in prison after being tracked down in Mexico. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:09:18 GMT

Gun charge in fatal pub shooting

A 21-year-old man is charged with possessing the gun allegedly used to kill a 16-year-old outside a pub. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:26:47 GMT

Take That receive coveted award

Pop survivors Take That win the coveted Silver Clef award, recognising their 18-year career. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:52:46 GMT

Officers praised over fire rescue

Two police officers are praised for rescuing a woman from a burning bungalow in Baguley. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:28:21 GMT

Conman's life sentence

A convicted conman from Salford is told he must serve at least 25 years in jail for killing his partner. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:29:18 GMT

Osborne facing expenses inquiry

The Tatton MP's expenses are probed by the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:31:57 GMT

Ban for boy with moustache

A 14-year-old boy is banned from a Manchester secondary school until he shaves off his moustache. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:00:11 GMT

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Economy woes

How the recession is hitting the north-west of England Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:59:58 GMT