'Naive and stupid' man at Creamfields festival jailed

Manchester Evening News - Oct 17, 2026

Matthew Clarkson, 25, hid a black sock down his trousers

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Renowned Kent-born DJ announced as latest act to join Dreamland’s summer line-up

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The streets with more benefits claimants than workers: Britain's 3,000 welfare hotspots mapped

The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has identified 3,000 'welfare hotspots' across England and Wales, where at least half of working-age people are claiming out-of-work benefits.

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Lego bricks, TV remotes and a snowglobe are among the thousands of items removed from people's bottoms in Britain's hospitals, survey shows

Medical staff at hospitals in Lewisham and Greenwich, had to remove Lego bricks in balloons, beer and shampoo bottles, a toothbrush, door handle and  vape from patients' rectums.

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Man arrested after 'liquid thrown at man and a woman' in Ashton-under-Lyne

Police and the fire service were called to the scene

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Elon Musk 'was responsible' for slowdown of Starlink satellite system that stopped Ukraine intercepting Russian drones, sources claim

The tech billionaire and SpaceX founder publicly blamed the US president for the chaos over the decision to restrict Kyiv's access to the satellite system, which has since been restored.

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New photos may finally prove what happened to Amelia Earhart: Snaps offer fresh clues over pioneering aviator's disappearance

A cache of aerial images showing Nikumaroro Island in the South Pacific could offer fresh clues in solving the disappearance of pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart.

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Wheelchair user, 72, goes on care home knife rampage, killing woman, 86, and wounding two others, 81 and 83, in Germany

An 86-year-old woman has died and two others have been injured after a vicious knife attack at a care home in Germany.

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Police officer who fantasised about rape, watched porn on duty and exchanged up to 90 'highly sexualised' messages a day with 12 women is sacked

Anthony Spelman, a former police constable with Cheshire Police, was also found to have 'pursued' a woman whose son he had previously arrested.

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The tragedy that haunted the late queen: Fire service photos of Aberfan disaster that killed 116 children and 28 adults are revealed for first time ahead of 60th anniversary

After three weeks of heavy rainfall, at 9.15 am, on October 21, 1966, coal tip No.7 collapsed, sending 150,000 tonnes of slurry barrelling into the primary school and 19 homes in Aberfan.

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Mum helping people claim PIP hits out at government plans to slash disability payment

It comes after a report found one in six claimants of PIP don't face extra costs because of their disability

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Pope Leo being released from hospital today as doctors say 71-year-old is fit for discharge after lung cancer surgery

Pope Leo XIV is set to be released from hospital, four days after undergoing surgery to remove a cancerous mass from his lung, the Vatican has announced.

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Couple accused of murdering man over money row won’t give evidence at trial

A mum-of-two and her boyfriend on trial for murder have decided not to give evidence​ to the jury.


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