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'Refugees need safe and legal way to get to UK'

IMPROVING safe and legal routes for refugees to come to the UK is work the Government should be undertaking alongside its efforts to tackle smuggling gangs, a report has stated.

New apartments proposed, but no affordable housing in plans

GREATER Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has approved a £5.3m loan to build new apartments in a town centre - without any affordable housing in the plans.

Emergency helicopter aid along flood basin

HELICOPTERS have continued to land in south Manchester as part of major 'emergency' works being carried out.

CITY FILL QUOTA OF OVERSEAS LOANS

CITY were unable to sanction any more overseas loan departures in the window having filled their squad quota.

MALACIA SET FOR LOAN MOVE TO PSV FOR SEASON

UNITED defender Tyrell Malacia is set to join PSV on loan for the remainder of the season.

CITY SEAL LATE DEAL FOR GONZO

CITY have completed the signing of Nico Gonzalez from FC Porto in a deal believed to be worth £50million. The 23-year-old becomes City's fourth addition of the January transfer window as Pep Guardiola begins to rebuild his squad. Omar Marmoush, Abdukodir Khusanov and Vitor Reis arrived earlier in the month at a cost of more than £125million.

LATE DOUBT OVER WRIGHT MOVE FOR JACOB

JACOB Wright was still expected to leave City last night but a scheduled move to Swansea looked to have fallen through. It had been agreed for the young midfielder to go to the Championship club on a loan with an obligation to buy at the end of the season, and Wright was in South Wales yesterday. The permanent deal was set to be worth around £4million. However, the Manchester Evening News understood last night the deal was off.

Lung haul

HOW TO SPOT THE SYMPTOMS OF EMPHYSEMA AND WHEN TO SEEK HELP.

Residents face 7.49% council tax increase

A BOROUGH'S residents are being warned to brace themselves for a shock council tax increase of 7.49 per cent.

Claire doesn't seem to get an Eiffel lot of sleep!

CORONATION Street star Claire Sweeney was left 'liking' a comment from a fan who asked if she 'ever sleeps' as she gave a glimpse at how she spent her latest weekend switching between Paris and London.

Sauna pervert is warned he could be jailed

SWIMMER SPOTTED WITH ‘SHORTS BELOW HIS KNEES’ BY HORRIFIED WOMAN, COURT TOLD

Pupils cooking up healthy eating habits

Tesco's Fruit & Veg for Schools campaign is moving forward - thanks to a new ingredient in the classroom.

Roadworks set to bring 8 MONTHS of disruption

PROJECT WILL INSTALL NEW CYCLE LANES AND PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS

Suspects arrested over drone at prison

TWO men were arrested after being spotted acting suspiciously outside HMP Hindley last Tuesday evening.

Amad can follow in the footsteps of Ivorian icons

IVORY Coast boss Emerse Fae believes United winger Amad can emulate the success of Ivorian icons Yaya Toure and Didier Drogba.

I'm delighted to get working on behalf of Manchester and its people

TOWN HALL'S THIRD CHIEF EXECUTIVE IN 25 YEARS STARTS NEW JOB

Why is dog sneezing?

ALLERGY COULD BE CAUSING PROBLEM, BUT IT NEEDS CHECKING OUT...

DORGU TALKS UP HIS 'STRONG MENTALITY'

NEW United wing-back Patrick Dorgu has spoken for the first time to the club's official channels after signing for the Old Trafford giants.

City knock back Chelsea over deal for midfielder Nico

CITY knocked back Chelsea enquiries into Nico O'Reilly in the January transfer window.

Doctors said I might never walk... now I hold a half marathon WORLD RECORD!

NOW RUNNER WITH CEREBRAL PALSY SETS HIS SIGHTS ON FASTER TIME

Pride of Britain £100k to help heroes in your community

The new Pride of Britain fund is supporting local projects across the country - and groups need your vote to secure a share of the cash

Cashier Sheryl makes Olivia's day

MUM Laura is used to her daughter Olivia struggling in certain surroundings.

Ofsted inspection changes defended

THE Education Secretary has rejected criticism of plans to revamp Ofsted's grading system for schools with a new \"report card\" scale.

Schoolboy beats odds after fighting for his life

NOW YOUNGSTER WANTS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF DEADLY SEPSIS

SMART thinking

SCHOOLS EXPLAIN WHY STRICT UNIFORM RULES ARE NECESSARY

MARTY SET FOR NINE MONTHS OUT WITH INJURY

LISANDRO Martinez could be out of action for nine months after he suffered a cruciate knee ligament injury for United during Sunday's defeat to Crystal Palace.

USAid staff locked out

STAFF at the United States Agency for International Development (USAid) have been instructed to stay out of the agency's Washington DC headquarters, after the influential billionaire Elon Musk announced that US President Donald Trump had agreed with him that the body should close.

Skof gobbles up best newcomer prize at top food awards ceremony

A MANCHESTER restaurant has won a coveted gong at a prestigious national food awards ceremony.

Arsonist detained in hospital after blaze at four-star hotel

AN ARSONIST who 'risked a fatality' when he started a fire at one of Manchester's best-known hotels is to be detained in a secure hospital.

RASHFORD - THE HIGHS AND LOWS

MARCUS Rashford's protracted departure from United saw him join Aston Villa on loan on Sunday night, with an option to make the move permanent.