1. Safety campaigners hold rush hour road blockpublished at 17:07 British Summer Time 19 October 2020

    Protesters block a Manchester road where a teenage girl was killed to demand safety improvements.

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  2. Eruv plans will help 'disadvantaged' Jewspublished at 17:00 British Summer Time 19 October 2020

    The decision will allow orthodox Jews to carry or push certain items outside of their homes on the Sabbath.

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  3. 'Lives at risk' over Manchester Covid tier delaypublished at 16:43 British Summer Time 19 October 2020

    A decision on local rules and financial support must be made "one way or another", a minister says.

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  4. Wire prop Akauola faces three-game banpublished at 14:25 British Summer Time 19 October 2020

    Warrington prop Sitaleki Akauola is banned for three games for a dangerous throw on Leeds back-rower James Harrison.

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  5. Town hall revamp will 'give it back to the people'published at 13:01 British Summer Time 19 October 2020

    The £8.3m restoration will bring neglected parts of Grade I-listed Rochdale Town Hall back into use.

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  6. Bolton MP in hospital after positive Covid testpublished at 12:28 British Summer Time 19 October 2020

    Yasmin Qureshi says she started to feel unwell about two weeks ago and immediately self-isolated.

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  7. Fifteen arrests in Rotherham sex abuse inquirypublished at 12:00 British Summer Time 19 October 2020

    The offences are said to have been committed against four girls between 2003 and 2009.

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  8. Fifteen arrested in Rotherham sex abuse inquirypublished at 11:58 British Summer Time 19 October 2020

    Fifteen men have been arrested and questioned as part of an investigation into allegations of historic child sexual exploitation in Rotherham.

    National Crime Agency officerImage source, National Crime Agency

    The alleged offences, including rape, are said to have taken place between 2003 and 2009 against four girls.

    Arrests, which relate to three separate investigations, were made in Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Conisbrough, Blackburn, Wakefield, and County Durham as part of the National Crime Agency's (NCA) Operation Stovewood.

    All 15 men have been released while investigations continue.

    Stovewood is the largest law enforcement investigation into non-familial child sexual abuse in the UK.

    NCA regional head of investigations, Rob Burgess, said: "This latest operational activity means we have now questioned more than 190 people as part of Operation Stovewood."

  9. Parish council boss apologises for Zoom outburstpublished at 10:55 British Summer Time 19 October 2020

    David Simm's "disgusting remarks" were caught on camera during a Zoom meeting last week.

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  10. Midlands Live: Breaking news and local storiespublished at 08:03 British Summer Time 19 October 2020

    The latest news, sport, travel and weather across the West Midlands and south Cheshire.

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  11. Coronavirus: Morning updatepublished at 07:16 British Summer Time 19 October 2020

    Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning.

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  12. Beatles manager letter on drummer sacking for salepublished at 06:19 British Summer Time 19 October 2020

    The letter from Brian Epstein detailed the sacking of Pete Best, who was replaced by Ringo Starr.

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  13. Van Dijk vows to return stronger after surgerypublished at 22:47 British Summer Time 18 October 2020

    Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk wants to return stronger after learning he needs surgery on the knee injury sustained in the draw at Everton.

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  14. Mayor urges PM to break Manchester 'impasse'published at 20:52 British Summer Time 18 October 2020

    Andy Burnham has called on Boris Johnson and other leaders to help end a deadlock over stricter Covid curbs.

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  15. Preston North End 0-1 Cardiff Citypublished at 13:51 British Summer Time 18 October 2020

    Cardiff City's impressive away form continues as Sheyi Ojo's first Bluebirds goal secures victory at Preston North End.

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  16. Tory MPs clash over Manchester restrictionspublished at 08:48 British Summer Time 18 October 2020

    The MPs want the mayor to "engage" with the government' - but draw fire from their own colleagues.

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  17. Did we ever 'follow the science'?published at 00:23 British Summer Time 18 October 2020

    Why does the divergence between science and politics appear to be wider than it has ever been?

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  18. Man Utd's season starts now - Solskjaerpublished at 23:41 British Summer Time 17 October 2020

    Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United's season starts now after "inspirational" captain Harry Maguire led a comeback win at Newcastle.

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  19. Newcastle United 1-4 Manchester Unitedpublished at 23:24 British Summer Time 17 October 2020

    Manchester United score three late goals at Newcastle as they bounce back from their embarrassing defeat against Tottenham.

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  20. Sterling winner as Man City beat Arsenalpublished at 20:52 British Summer Time 17 October 2020

    Raheem Sterling scores the winner as Manchester City edge past Arsenal to climb up to 10th in the Premier League.

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