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Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Manchester News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Manchester—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Manchester News Today is

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1:52

DWP Urges Benefit Recipients to Act on Migration Notices

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

DWP Urges Benefit Recipients to Act on Migration Notices: Over 220K Vulnerable Individuals Receive Specialized AssistanceDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:12

Benefits System Change: Income Support & Jobseeker's...

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

On April first, 2026, two key benefits, Income Support and income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance, will cease to exist as the government pushes forward with its plan to transition all older benefits onto Universal Credit. This move, part of a larger shake-up announced in 2022, aims to streamline the welfare system. With nearly a quarter of a million people already moved over to Universal Credit, its crucial to respond to any letters from the DWP asking you to switch, to ensure your benefits continue

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1:50

Stalker Sentenced for Intimidating Ex-Partner

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Sean Bean, a man with a history of similar offenses, was sentenced to fourteen months in jail for stalking and breaching a restraining order. He violated the order just one day after it was issued, causing severe psychological harm to his ex-partner and her children. Despite warnings from probation officers, Bean drove past her house thirty-seven times over three and a half weeks, leading to an immediate jail sentence. He was also given a new restraining order, prohibiting him from contacting his

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1:38

Amazon Kindle Fire 5th Gen: £19.99 Refurbished Tablet

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Budget-conscious shoppers rejoice! The fifth-generation Amazon Kindle Fire, originally released in 2015, is now available for under £20 through Wowcher. This renewed device, while nearly a decade old, serves its purpose well as an e-reader or for casual browsing. Its a great option for accessing Amazons Kindle library or viewing PDF documents. Despite a few cosmetic marks, these tablets are fully functional and offer incredible value for those looking for a secondary device or a first tablet.DNN |

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1:23

Ryan Thomas Backs Amber on Strictly

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Dancing on Ice alum Ryan Thomas publicly backs Strictly Come Dancing star Amber Davies, playfully recalling her past disaster on another reality show. Despite their past rivalry, Ryan now encourages his followers to vote for Amber, praising her kind personality and supportive nature. Amber reshares Ryans video, expressing her love for him, highlighting a sweet friendship and full-blown support for her Strictly journey.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city

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1:53

Manchester Kicks Off UEFA Euro 2028 Countdown

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Manchester gears up for UEFA Euro 2028, set to host Englands opening match if they qualify directly. The city, one of eight hosts, will see five matches at the Manchester City Stadium, attracting over three hundred thousand fans, forty percent from overseas. The tournament is expected to bring over three million visitors and five billion viewers, generating a significant economic impact of over two hundred million pounds. Manchester plans to create a city-wide football takeover, including special

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1:47

Winter Fuel Payment: New Income Threshold Rules

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Winter Fuel Payments for pensioners in England and Wales begin distribution, with nine million households set to receive between £200 and £300. However, a new clarification affects couples with combined incomes exceeding £35,000, as HMRC will reclaim the payment through the tax system. Individual income assessments ensure fairness, considering various sources like pensions, employment, and savings. Payments will be sent automatically until December, and an online tool helps determine eligibility and

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1:23

Faith Dingle's Emotional Emmerdale Return

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Emmerdale fans delighted as Faith Dingle returns, surprising viewers and actress Sally Dexter. Faiths emotional exit due to cancer made her sudden reappearance even more impactful. Dexter, who lost her mother last year, found joy and gratitude in reprising her role. Faiths flashback scene with Robert added depth to her character, emphasizing her enduring impact on the show.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:19

Manchester United Faces New Abuse Allegation

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Manchester United faces new legal challenge over historic sexual abuse allegation against former employee Billy Watts, who worked at the clubs training ground in the 1980s. The civil claim accuses the club of failing to protect the victim, despite participating in the Sheldon Review on child sexual abuse in football. Victims lawyers stress the need for meaningful engagement and accountability, not just sympathy.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every

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1:08

Health Secretary Admits Redundancy Delays, Hope for...

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Health Secretary admits fault in delayed redundancy decisions for 1,600 NHS staff in Greater Manchester, causing months of uncertainty. Funding arrangements for redundancy payouts finally agreed, offering hope for an end to the eight-month ordeal.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

I'm A Celebrity's Toughest Season Yet: Snakes & New...

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Im A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here returns this Sunday with its twenty-fifth series, promising one of the toughest camp setups yet. Hosts Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly welcome a diverse lineup of ten celebrities, including Kelly Brook, Alex Scott, Jack Osbourne, Ruby Wax, Aitch, Morgan Burtwistle, Shona McCarty, Eddie Kadi, Lisa Riley, and Martin Kemp. The new camp design features no luxury items, a Getaway Car twist, and more snakes than ever before. A rule change ensures more contestants get a

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1:32

Starmer Acknowledges Football Appointment Error

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer admits to unfortunate error in approving David Kogans appointment as Independent Football Regulator, despite previously recusing himself from football-related decisions. He acknowledges the oversight, expressing regret, and commissions an internal review to improve recusal processes.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Faith's Flashback: Robert's Prison Marriage & Aaron's...

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Flashback Reveals Faiths Final Act: Roberts Prison Visit - In a surprising twist, a prison visit from Faith Dingle before her death prompts Robert to reconsider his appeal and save his relationship with Aaron.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

Emmerdale's Robert Sugden: Prison Love & Faith's Return

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Emmerdales Robert Sugden marries prison husband Kev, but a surprise visit from Faith Dingle sparks a change of heart, leading him to appeal his case and reunite with Aaron Dingle.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Teen Raps About Murder After Stabbing

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

On November twelfth, a chilling revelation emerged from Manchester Crown Court about the brutal murder of a fourteen-year-old boy, Ibrahima Seck. Prosecutors claimed that one of the three teenagers accused of his murder recorded a rap video bragging about the crime shortly after the stabbing. Ibrahima was attacked while heading to play football and later died from his injuries. The court heard that the teenager who allegedly stabbed Ibrahima then filmed himself rapping about the murder. Two women

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2:10

Drug Boss Ordered to Repay £1.1M

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Drug Boss Craig McKenzie, known for his lavish lifestyle, ordered to repay over one million pounds in ill-gotten gains. Despite declaring a modest income, McKenzie flaunted expensive jewelry, luxury cars, and designer goods. His criminal activities exposed through EncroChat network hack, linking him to drug supply worth over two million pounds. McKenzie, a director of several companies, laundered approximately four hundred thousand pounds. Ordered to repay one million, one hundred fifteen thousand,

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1:50

Fitbit Charge Six: 30% Off, Top Fitness Tracker

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Fitness enthusiasts rejoice! The Fitbit Charge Six, a top-tier activity tracker, is now 30% off on Amazon. This device, known for its comprehensive health tracking features, including heart rate, sleep patterns, and built-in GPS, is now priced at just £98. Despite minor app layout issues and occasional battery performance concerns, the Fitbit Charge Six has received positive reviews, with many users praising its comfortable design and effectiveness in helping them meet their fitness goals.DNN | The

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1:56

Warrington Domestic Dispute: Emotional Turmoil Leads...

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

In Warrington, England, an eighteen-year-old woman, Hannah Duffy, pleaded guilty to assaulting her then-boyfriend, Leo Adekoya, after a heated argument. The incident, which occurred in May, involved Duffy throwing her handbag, kicking, slapping, and punching Adekoya. Despite Adekoya admitting to pushing and punching Duffy, she was sentenced to a twelve-month community order and a fine, due to her diagnoses of ADHD and autism, which contributed to her emotional state during the altercation.DNN | The

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1:36

Winter Fuel Payment Update: What Pensioners Need to Know

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

On November twelfth, a new update regarding Winter Fuel Payments for millions of pensioners was issued. Payments of up to three hundred pounds are being sent to eligible individuals born before September twenty-second, nineteen fifty-nine, throughout November and December. Nine million pensioners in England and Wales are expected to receive this payment. However, those with a taxable income exceeding thirty-five thousand pounds will not qualify or may have to return the payment. HMRC released new

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1:41

Wigan Lorry Stuck Under Bridge: Third Time in Nine Days

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

On November twelfth, a lorry became wedged under a low bridge in Wigan, causing significant disruption and road closures. This was the third incident in nine days, sparking community outrage and calls for action. Warning signs seem to be ignored, highlighting a persistent challenge for local authorities and drivers.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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