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Jake Austin of the Lib Dems told BBC Manchester that “one of [his] fondest memories” was spending his “hard-earned pocket money” on chunky steak pies. A solid performance, but Reform’s Rob Kenyon ...

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An 'unparalleled' investigation shows a third of staff surveyed have experienced bad behaviour from senior officials A scathing report into Manchester City Council's working culture has found a ...

Illustration by The Mill's Jake Greenhalgh. We tell the inside story of a city's relationship with Abu Dhabi, including notes that show a council official saying: 'You don’t criticise the council’s ...

Dear readers — we have enormous news. Today, with four days to go on our campaign, we can announce that we’ve partnered with Postcode Lottery to fund 400 annual Mill subscriptions for 16-25 year olds!