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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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1:14

Squid Game: The Challenge Season 2 - High Stakes, Big...

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

2025/11/05

Netflix's Squid Game: The Challenge returns with a new season, featuring 456 contestants battling in intense games for a record-breaking $4.56 million prize. Inspired by the hit Korean drama, this reality competition offers a mix of familiar and new challenges, with high stakes and eliminations. The first four episodes have dropped, with more to follow on November 11th.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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1:08

Emmerdale Star's Husband Shares Heartwarming Message

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

2025/11/05

Emmerdale star Isabel Hodgins and her husband, Adam Whitehead, are counting down the days until their first child's arrival. Isabel, known for her role as Victoria Sugden, announced her pregnancy in August, and Adam recently shared his excitement on Instagram. The couple, who married in May, shared a funny story about discovering the pregnancy, and fans are eagerly awaiting updates as they approach the big day.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every

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1:37

Obesity in English Children Reaches Record High

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

2025/11/05

New government data reveals a worrying rise in child obesity in England, with one in ten primary school children now obese. The National Child Measurement Programme shows a 0.9% increase in reception children and a steady 20% in Year Six. The government is taking action, including advertising restrictions, energy drink limits, and expanded free school meals, aiming to make healthy choices easier and prevent obesity.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city

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1:57

Save Salford's Hidden Art Masterpiece

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

2025/11/05

In Salford, England, a race against time is on to save a hidden art masterpiece. The 'Five Joyful Mysteries of the Virgin's Rosary' mural, painted by Hungarian artist George Mayer-Marton, is threatened with destruction to make way for affordable housing. Despite international support and a listing bid, the cost of saving it could reach £400,000. The Imperial War Museum's curator urges its inclusion on the National Heritage List for England and relocation to preserve this unique artwork.DNN | The

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2:13

Abused Sisters' Tragic Journey

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

2025/11/05

In a chilling report, the Oldham Safeguarding Children Partnership reveals the harrowing abuse and neglect endured by two sisters, Alpha and her younger sibling, at the hands of their own father. Despite being in foster care, Alpha was trafficked to sexual predators and subjected to severe physical abuse. Her frequent placement changes and eventual separation from her sister exacerbated her trauma, leading to her engaging in risky behaviors. The report highlights the need for better cultural

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1:40

Cashmere Skin: Phlur's New Body Spray Sensation

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

2025/11/05

Cashmere Skin by Phlur is the new must-have body spray, praised for its captivating scent and impressive longevity. With a price of £25, it offers a more refined experience than competitors like The Body Shop's Sugar Pumpkin Body Mist and L'Occitane's Almond Body and Hair Mist. Boasting 139 five-star reviews, customers rave about its fresh, clean, and long-lasting scent, making it a versatile choice for everyday wear and special occasions.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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1:38

Police Officer Faces Consequences for Neglecting...

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

2025/11/05

Former Greater Manchester police officer, Helen Jones, faced severe backlash for mishandling a sexual assault case. Despite recording the initial crime report, she neglected to properly investigate, leading to a significant impact on the victim. Jones's actions were deemed wholly neglectful and wilful and unforced, resulting in her resignation and addition to the College of Policing's Barred List. This incident underscores the consequences of officers failing to meet public expectations.DNN | The

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1:27

State Pension Increase: Could Push Retirees into...

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

2025/11/05

State Pensioners' Income Tax Concerns: Government Confirms Tax-Free Status for Full New State Pension in 2025-2026, But Warns of Potential Tax Payments as Personal Allowance Remains Frozen and Pension Rates Increase.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

Government Upholds 'Reasonable Punishment' Law

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

2025/11/05

Despite calls to ban it, the UK government confirms no plans to change the law allowing 'reasonable punishment' of children. Medical professionals warn of harmful mental and physical effects, but officials cite lack of positive evidence. Liberal Democrat MP Martin Wrigley urges legislative action, while the Department for Education monitors impact of legal changes in Wales and Scotland.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on

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1:42

XL Bully Dog Kills Baby in Wales

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

2025/11/05

On November 5th, a tragic incident occurred in Rogiet, South East Wales, where a nine-month-old baby was fatally attacked by an XL Bully dog. The dog, which was registered with Defra, was later put down. The investigation is ongoing, with no arrests made. A local resident suggested that fireworks might have agitated the dog, but police urge the public to avoid speculation. The community awaits further updates as the police work to understand the circumstances surrounding this heartbreaking loss.DNN

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1:47

Bank's Rate Decision: Uncertainty Looms

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

2025/11/05

As the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee prepares to announce its interest rate decision on November fifth, financial experts predict a rate hike may be off the table due to cooling inflation. However, major banks like Barclays and Goldman Sachs forecast a rate cut to 3.75%, citing new economic data. The committee is divided, with some economists like James Smith of ING believing inflation has peaked, while others like Jack Meaning of Barclays anticipate a rate cut based on recent inflation data and

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1:42

Homophobic Leaflets Given to Kids in Manchester

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

2025/11/05

Outrage in Greater Manchester as children receive homophobic leaflets during Halloween trick-or-treating. A local church's leaflet, featuring a 'good person' test and Bible verses, sparks controversy and criticism for its discriminatory and offensive content, particularly when given to young children.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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1:19

Man Sought for Train Sexual Assault

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

2025/11/05

British Transport Police seek public's help to identify man wanted for questioning in sexual assault case. The incident occurred on a train from Rhyl to Manchester Airport on October 11th, with the man leaving at Manchester Oxford Road. CCTV images released, please contact authorities with any information.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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1:41

MacBook Air M2: Lowest Price Ever at Argos

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

2025/11/05

Experience unmatched performance and portability with the MacBook Air M2, now at its lowest price ever at Argos! This high-performance laptop, equipped with 16GB RAM and a powerful M2 chip, offers seamless multitasking and efficient handling of various applications. With its sleek design, fast performance, and brilliant display, it's a dream for both professionals and creatives. Despite minor limitations for Windows users, the overall consensus is positive, making this deal a must-grab for anyone

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1:56

Selling Sunset Reunion: Drama, Rivalry & New Season

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

2025/11/05

Selling Sunset's reunion episode unleashes drama, with Mary Bonnet sharing a harrowing home invasion experience, leading to her desire to leave Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Selling the OC gears up for a new season, promising intense rivalry and significant changes, as the OC agents aim to establish themselves as the leading brokerage within the O Group.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

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1:36

Lancôme's Star Gift: Save £105 on Skincare

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

2025/11/05

Discover the Lancôme Ultimate Beauty Icons Skincare Gift Set, now available at Boots for a staggering 105 pounds off! This set, valued at 154 pounds, includes the top-selling Génifique Ultimate Serum (70 pounds), Génifique Ultimate Eye Cream (54 pounds), and Hypnôse Mascara (30 pounds). The Génifique Ultimate Serum, with its Beta Glucan-CM technology and hyaluronic acid, promises visible skin repair and reduces fine lines. Don't miss out on this luxurious skincare deal!DNN | The Daily News Now!The

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1:17

Van Gogh's Earful Tale: Crocheted Ears for Bunny

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

2025/11/05

In Bolton, England, a heartwarming story unfolds as a four-month-old rabbit, Van Gogh, born without ears, receives a special gift from Smithills Open Farm staff. They crocheted a pair of tiny ears for him, allowing him to blend in with his siblings. The ears, created by a farmer who runs a crochet scrunchie business, are worn under supervision for aesthetic purposes. This thoughtful gesture highlights the compassion of the farm workers and reminds us of the kindness found in unexpected places.DNN |

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1:49

Transformers Films Now Streaming on Netflix

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

2025/11/05

Netflix surprises action fans with the streaming of the first five live-action Transformers films, just in time for the high demand for high-octane entertainment. These films, featuring robots transforming into vehicles, have been praised for their explosive action sequences and impressive visual effects, offering pure entertainment without requiring deep thought. Despite mixed reviews on the depth of storytelling, fans appreciate the spectacle and the continued presence of fan-favorite characters

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1:44

Sky Discontinues Sky Live, Refunds Customers

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

2025/11/05

Sky Glass accessory, Sky Live, is discontinued after two years, offering full refunds to customers. Despite its innovative features, the device failed to gain traction, leading to its early demise. Sky's focus now shifts to refining existing services and delivering better content, following significant job cuts in its tech division.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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1:17

Manchester Airport Staff Consider Strike Over Pay...

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

2025/11/05

Manchester Airport on the brink of strike action: Unite union rejects pay offer, threatening first industrial action in decades, as workers express concerns over job security and wages.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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