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Body of newborn baby found abandoned in garden

A woman living on Tinline Street, in Bury, discovered the child’s body wrapped in a pink and black shawl and dumped in her front garden on Monday morning.

An ambulance was called but the infant, thought to be less than one week old, was pronounced dead. Police have launched an investigation.

Wayne Rooney jets out with England squad despite prostitute sex claims

Manchester United star Wayne Rooney has joined Fabio Capello's England squad on a flight to play in Switzerland despite allegations that he had sex with a prostitute while wife Coleen was pregnant with their first child.

Town hall staff may be asked to work for nothing to save jobs

Salford council is proposing staff work one hour a week for nothing to save cash and prevent compulsory redundancies.

‘Anti-terror data was on lost computer memory stick’

A probe has been launched after it was claimed a police officer ‘lost’ a computer memory stick containing sensitive counter- terrorism material.

Boaters’ terror as yobs drain canal

Two pals on a boating holiday were stranded when thugs drained a canal after they refused to hand over cash.
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Kylie Minogue announces Manchester dates

Kylie Minogue announces Manchester dates
Pop icon Kylie Minogue is set to return to the M.E.N Arena for two spectacular shows. She will play two dates on April 1 and 2 next year with her new show, Les Folies.
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Sports editor webchat

M.E.N. Sport editor Peter Spencer took part in a live webchat, check out a replay here.
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Manchester City

Lescott in Capello's thoughts

Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott is in the frame for a place in the England side to face Switzerland in the Euro 2012 qualifier on Tuesday.
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Manchester United

Rooney to play for England against Switzerland

England coach Fabio Capello has confirmed Wayne Rooney will play in Tuesday's Euro 2012 qualifier against Switzerland despite recent allegations about the striker's private life.
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Peaches Geldof and Jeremy Kyle grace San Carlo

Peaches Geldof and Jeremy Kyle grace San Carlo
Manchester's San Carlo restaurant seems to be making a habit of throwing together some unlikely showbiz pairings of late.
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GCSE results - school-by-school

Our comprehensive GCSE results service brings you the results from schools across our area.
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How to beat the bullies

How to beat the bullies
When thousands of youngsters across Greater Manchester go back to school next week it’s a sad fact that a significant proportion will be bullied.
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Life and Style

Glamour of Biba bounces back

Glamour of Biba bounces back
It launched the look that defined an era and paved the way for high street favourites like Topshop and Miss Selfridge.
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