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Keir Starmer pays tribute to one of 'Manchester's great heroes' in jokey dig at leadership rival Andy Burnham

In a jokey dig at his potential leadership rival Andy Burnham, Sir Keir Starmer praised Pep Guardiola who is reportedly stepping down from his role as Manchester City manager

Evening Standard

Starmer takes aim at Burnham hailing Pep Guardiola as Manchester ‘hero’ before congratulating Arsenal on title win

Sir Keir Starmer paid tribute to “one of Manchester’s great heroes moving on after almost a decade”, before naming Pep Guardiola who is reportedly stepping down from his role as Manchester City FC manager.

The Independent UK

Referee who allowed controversial Man United goal to stand not selected for final round of Premier League games

Michael Salisbury stuck with his original decision despite being advised by VAR to review a potential handball in the build-up to Manchester United’s second goal

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I worked for Andy Burnham – here’s why he would be a brilliant prime minister

Andy Burnham is officially in the race to become the next prime minister. The ‘King of the North’ has proven himself very popular in Manchester, and recent polling suggests that he’s in a better position to beat Reform than Keir Starmer. But what is he actually like to work with,…

The Independent UK

Guardiola set for emotional Man City farewell after era-defining decade

MANCHESTER - Pep Guardiola is expected to take charge of Manchester City for the final time on ‌Sunday, drawing the curtain down on a decade that has reshaped not only his club but English football itself.

Bangkok Post

Does the HS2 reset mean anything new for the railways? Simon Calder’s analysis

Travel Correspondent Simon Calder assesses the latest stage of this disastrous flagship rail project

The Independent UK

Kroupi goal hands title to Arsenal as Bournemouth hold off late City rally

Junior Kroupi scored for Bournemouth as they held Manchester City to a 1-1 draw that means Arsenal are the 2025-26 Premier League champions

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Can Burnham turn ‘Manchesterism’ into a practical offer for government?

Roots of idea for ‘ending neoliberalism’ have been growing over many months – with many different influences

The Guardian - UK

‘This place is totally dead’: life after the crackdown on Manchester’s counterfeit capital

Police operations have transformed Cheetham Hill, once notorious for fake goods and organised crime, but many customers have disappeared too

The Guardian - UK

How traffic makes cities warmer

More than half the world’s population now lives in cities that are often much hotter than their rural surroundings. Roads, buildings and paved surfaces absorb and store heat during the day, then release it slowly after sunset. This is known as the urban heat island effect.

The Conversation

Andy Burnham: what has made the king of the north so popular?

The mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has been selected to contest the Makerfield by-election for Labour. His announcement that he was putting himself forward forced others seeking to oust Keir Starmer as prime minister to slow their pace. And it now seems unlikely that anyone will fire the starting…

The Conversation

Pep Guardiola: Catalan genius who changed football

LONDON - Pep Guardiola will leave Manchester City with an unparalleled legacy as a manager who has reshaped English football during a decade of relentless success.

Bangkok Post

Starmer chairs Cabinet as Burnham promises ‘new path’ for the country

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham said the Makerfield by-election was ‘the most consequential of our lives’.

Evening Standard

Pep Guardiola’s most memorable Man City moments: Vincent Kompany’s thunderbolt and conquering Europe

Pep Guardiola is reportedly set to leave Manchester City at the end of the season

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Pep Guardiola expected to leave Manchester City at end of the season

Pep Guardiola is expected to leave Manchester City this summer after 10 trophy-filled years as the manager

The Independent UK

Downing Street accused of plot to derail Andy Burnham’s by-election hopes

Exclusive: Labour MPs are being briefed that Burnham could bring back Corbyn amid claims of a dirty tricks campaign to stop the Greater Manchester mayor

Roll Call

US overlooks drug treatment centers in hepatitis C fight

MANCHESTER and LONDON, England — Alison Starkie spends her days tracking down people who need testing or treatment for hepatitis C, especially those who are unhoused or actively using drugs. Starkie, an intervention worker for a drug treatment service, recalled the difficulty of treating a man living in a tent…

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Why Marcus Rashford Is Still Too Expensive for Barcelona With ‘Major Pay Cut’

The Manchester United forward has made it clear he wants to stay in Spain after his loan ends.

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The Independent UK

UK set to be hotter than Athens as temperatures climb to 26C ahead of bank holiday

The Met Office predicts there will be highs of 23C in Manchester, 26C in London and 20C in Cardiff by the end of the week

The Guardian - UK

From Wiltshire to Wembley: Semenyo’s ‘surreal’ journey hits new heights

Manchester City’s FA Cup hero started his career with loans to Bath City and Newport and heads back to Bournemouth next

The Guardian - UK

Letter: Paul Seed obituary

Paul Gelling writes: While at Manchester grammar school, Paul Seed took leading roles in dramatic society productions

The Independent UK

Bruno Fernandes caps triumphant season for Man United’s midfielders – on the pitch and in the dugout

Manchester United 3-2 Nottingham Forest: Bruno Fernandes scored his 20th Premier League assist of the season as Casemiro bade farewell to Old Trafford in a game once again dominated by VAR controversy

The Guardian - UK

‘It was like a mosh pit’: Swatch closes stores as watch launch causes crowding and scuffles

Paris police used teargas on Saturday and UK shops stayed shut on Sunday after rush for Royal Pop timepieces

The Independent UK

Olympic Games could come to north of England in 2040s under Labour plan

Assessment stage will determine costs, benefits and viability of hosting the Games in the north of England

The Guardian - UK

Guardiola says ‘no time’ to celebrate FA Cup win with league title still to play for

With Manchester City to travel to Bournemouth for Tuesday’s penultimate Premier League match, the manager was clear there would be no celebrations

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