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City and metropolitan borough in England

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Manchester: City and metropolitan borough in England
Manchester ( ) is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 552,000 at the 2021 census. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The city borders the boroughs of Trafford, Stockport, Tameside, Oldham, Rochdale, Bury and Salford.

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Great Britain learn Davis Cup Finals group fate

Great Britain will take on Canada, Finland and Argentina in the Davis Cup Finals group stage in Manchester in September.
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Two arrests after man dies 'trying to stop his car from being stolen'

Two men have been arrested following the death of a man hit by a Land Rover in Beswick, Manchester.
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Manchester to co-host Davis Cup group stage

Manchester is one of four cities worldwide that will host the group stage of the Davis Cup Finals in September.
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'No city would come close' to Manchester - Burnham

Manchester would undoubtedly become the biggest city in world football after Old Trafford redevelopment, says Andy Burnham.
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Bell wins second British track title in 24 hours

Lauren Bell wins her second British title inside 24 hours with keirin victory on the last day of the National Track Championships in Manchester.
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'Explosion of hate': British Jews hiding symbols of faith for fear of being attacked

Ben Katzav has been in Manchester for eight years.
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Britain's Murphy to fight UFC veteran Ige in February

Manchester's Lerone Murphy is to fight Dan Ige at UFC Vegas 86 on 10 February.
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Kristen Stewart, Alexa Chung and Liam Gallagher's sons attend Manchester Chanel show

Fashionistas, film and TV stars hit the front row in Manchester as Chanel turned part of the city into a catwalk for a star-studded show.
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Multi-millionaire tech boss convicted of raping two women in 1990s

Multi-millionaire tech entrepreneur Lawrence Jones has been found guilty of raping two women in Manchester in the 1990s.
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Manchester derby 'unbelievable' - WSL talking points

The Women's Super League continues with Old Trafford hosting the first Manchester derby and Chelsea looking to continue their unbeaten start.
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Prince of Wales visits youth projects in Manchester

The Prince of Wales was quizzed on his bank balance - and on his hairstyle - by young people during a visit to Manchester's Moss Side today.
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British teacher trapped in Gaza sent sad face emoji by Foreign Office official

A British school teacher from Manchester trapped in Gaza has told Sky News how she feels "insignificant" after the Foreign Office told her they "can’t do anything more" to help her leave.
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Derby shows 'huge gulf' between Manchester clubs

Manchester United's campaign is resembling a dismal and rapid retreat after losing 3-0 to Manchester City, writes Phil McNulty.
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Charlton 'a tower of strength', says Ferguson

Sir Alex Ferguson calls Manchester and England great Sir Bobby Charlton a "tower of strength" in a tribute before Sunday's Manchester derby.
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'An immense relief': Mother reconnects with daughter trapped in Gaza after days of no contact

Sky News has reconnected a Manchester-based teacher stuck in Gaza with her sister and mother who've had no contact with her for almost two days.  
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Taylor-Catterall rematch the 'right fight' - Hearn

Promoter Eddie Hearn wants Jack Catterall to face Josh Taylor again, with Manchester or Glasgow primed to host the grudge match in 2024.
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Woman dies after bus crashes into city centre shop

A 77-year-old woman has died after a bus crashed into a shop in Manchester.
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'KSI didn't come to fight' - Fury reflects on win

Tommy Fury describes KSI as a "sore loser" after beating the YouTuber on points in their unlicensed boxing fight in Manchester.
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Fury outpoints KSI in unlicensed grudge match

Tommy Fury beats fellow social media star KSI on points in their unlicensed boxing fight in front of a capacity 20,000 crowd at Manchester's AO Arena.
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Tommy Fury beats KSI on majority decision in Manchester bout

Tommy Fury has defeated KSI on a majority decision after the pair faced off in a six-round cruiserweight match in Manchester.
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KSI fight like a 'circus' - Fury

Tommy Fury admits his fight against YouTube star KSI in a crossover cruiserweight bout at Manchester's AO Arena is more like a "circus" than a professional bout.
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Liam Gallagher voices Manchester tram announcements

Former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher is voicing announcements on Manchester's tram network this week. 
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Highlights: Lacasse's stunner earns Gunners point at Man Utd

Watch as Arsenal's Cloe Lacasse secures a point with a stoppage-time screamer at Manchester United at Leigh Sports Village in Manchester.
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HS2's demise may feel like a predictable betrayal as Sunak cancels the trains of the future

Appropriately, the railways were not running in Manchester on the day Rishi Sunak cancelled the trains of the future.
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Rishi Sunak confirms HS2 leg to Manchester will be scrapped

Rishi Sunak has confirmed the long-rumoured decision to scrap the northern leg of HS2.
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HS2 will go to Manchester - but from Birmingham it will run on existing tracks

HS2 will start at Euston rather than Old Oak Common - but between Birmingham and Manchester it will not be high speed, Sky News understands.
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Has HS2 reached its terminus? It seems Sunak will deliver the final blow

How fitting that HS2 should reach its terminus in a repurposed rail shed in Manchester at the Conservative Party conference.
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Top Tories set out policies as conference kicks off

Top Tories are setting out their policies as the Conservative Party conference kicks off in Manchester - with levelling up, immigration, Ukraine and the next general election on the agenda.
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The Tories are struggling in the polls. Can Team Rishi turn things around before the next election?

As Rishi Sunak prepares to launch his re-election pitch from the stage in Manchester this week, it's worth remembering that this time last year, the now prime minister - and many of his supporters -..
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Scotland's Rankin to fight for world title

Scotland's Hannah Rankin will fight for the vacant WBC light-middleweight word title in Manchester on 18 November.
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How tennis prodigy became boxing world title contender

Manchester's Jordan Thompson, who challenges Jai Opetaia for the IBF belt on Saturday, has gone from budding tennis star to boxing world title challenger.
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Scrapping HS2 line to Manchester would be 'gross act of vandalism', Tory grandees warn

Scrapping the HS2 rail line to Manchester would be a "gross act of vandalism", senior Tories have warned Rishi Sunak.
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Former PMs criticise 'desperate' move to ditch HS2 to Manchester

Former Tory prime ministers have warned Rishi Sunak about "delivering a mutilated HS2" after his government refused to deny it was considering axing part of the project.
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'Rail betrayal': Minister refuses to confirm HS2 will run to Manchester

The transport minister has refused to say if HS2 will now only go to Birmingham after being asked repeatedly by MPs to clarify rumours that the Manchester leg is being scrapped.
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HS2 link to Manchester 'important' - but foreign secretary won't confirm it will go ahead

The foreign secretary has cast further doubt on whether or not HS2 will ever reach Manchester, despite telling Sky News the prime minister is "absolutely committed to levelling up" - which includes the..
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Boy, 14, stabbed to death named by police - as 13-year-old arrested on suspicion of murder

A 14-year-old boy who was stabbed to death in Manchester has been named by police.
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Hatton's Manchester take on Leeds in Box Off launch

A new team tournament launches in Telford on Saturday, with Ricky Hatton captaining Team Manchester.
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Body of missing Manchester man found in Ukraine

Police searching for a missing Manchester man have been informed by Ukrainian authorities that they have found a body.
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New train drivers' strike to coincide with Tory Party conference

Train drivers will take strike action on 30 September and 4 October to coincide with the Conservative Party's conference in Manchester, a union has announced.
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Minister unable to say if HS2 will reach Manchester - but insists levelling up agenda 'steaming ahead'

The levelling up agenda is "steaming ahead", a government minister has insisted - despite being unable to say whether the HS2 rail link will go to Manchester as planned.
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Government refuses to guarantee second leg of HS2 will go ahead

Downing Street has refused to guarantee the HS2 railway line will run to Manchester as planned amid reports Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt are in talks about scrapping the project's second stage.
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Watch best shots from Evans' victory over De Minaur

Watch the best shots from Dan Evans' victory over Alex de Minaur as Great Britain beat Australia in the Davis Cup at the AO Arena in Manchester.
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Watch Draper's best shots against Australia

Watch the bets shots from Great Britain's Jack Draper as he beats Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis in straight sets in the Davis Cup at the AO Arena in Manchester.
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