Touching down in Liverpool’s Sefton Park for its 2025 edition, BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend was guaranteed to be the north-west’s music event of the year. Branded “scousechella” by attendees and ...

Since 1988, Kylie Minogue has been a titan in pop music across the world. After the release of her 2010 album Aphrodite, however, subsequent releases failed to spawn top ten hits; that is, until ...

Coming off the success of their February pay-per-view SuperBrawl III, World Championship Wrestling (WCW) embarked on a tour of the British Isles, beginning on 11 March 1993 in the Wembley Arena and ...

Across Viagra Boys’ latest album, frontman Sebastian Murphy’s newfound introspection is noticeable, alongside the band’s ability to sound foolish while demonstrating truly intelligent ...

Since forming in 2018, Dublin five-piece The Murder Capital have established themselves as one of post-punk’s forerunners, entwining dynamic, brooding instrumentation with the introspection and ...

Whilst everyone was enjoying the Manchester sun, UoM and MMU swimmers were battling it out at the Varsity Swimming , which took place at the Manchester Aquatics Centre. Swimming in the 25 metre ...

Manchester Oxford Road station will be closed for the next two years as remodelling work takes place. The station building is a Grade II listed building, meaning that it is of “special interest” and ...

University of Manchester students have started a petition calling for a reduction in the “huge rise in accommodation cost” at Brook Hall, amidst complaints of silverfish, mice and mould. Since the ...

In The Mancunion’s Music Section, we are always listening to what is going on in Manchester’s local music scene. Artists of every kind come and go – as do many events – and this city, in many ways, is ...

The UK Health Security Agency has confirmed the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has infected a human.The rare infection was caused by close and prolonged contact with ...

At Andy Burnham Question Time in October, Burnham claimed: “We are coming after those landlords”. He has consequently announced a ‘Housing First‘ initiative to tackle homelessness in the city and the ...

*Content Warning: Discussions of sexual and domestic violence. The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has launched the UK’s first strategy to tackle gender-based violence against men and ...