The 'predatory cash cow' car park in Manchester city centre that has dished out £3.3m in fines

Manchester Evening News - Oct 24, 2026

Freedom of Information data reveals Manchester City Council dished out more than 66,000 penalty charge notices worth £3.3m at the Arndale car park in three years - as furious drivers brand its barrierless pay-on-arrival system a "predatory cash cow". John Scheerhout reports.

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Australian women lured overseas by their husbands on 'family holidays' before being stripped of their passports and abandoned to become 'slaves' for their in-laws: 'He's back in Sydney enjoying life'

Oct 24, 2026

Australian women lured overseas by their husbands on 'family holidays' before being stripped of their passports and abandoned to become 'slaves' for their in-laws: 'He's back in Sydney enjoying life'

Australian women are being lured overseas by their own husbands under the guise of family holidays, only to have their passports confiscated and be abandoned thousands of kilometres from home.

Prince William proves he's king of the sofa promoting his ecology awards on Graham Norton - as viewers hail 'down to earth' heir for being 'up for a laugh'

Oct 24, 2026

Prince William proves he's king of the sofa promoting his ecology awards on Graham Norton - as viewers hail 'down to earth' heir for being 'up for a laugh'

The Prince of Wales, 44, swapped royal engagements for the famous red sofa on Friday night, delighting the studio audience as he showed off his more relaxed side.

Five men to face trial next year after HEARSE driven onto football pitch in stunt 'linked to organised crime'

Oct 24, 2026

Five men to face trial next year after HEARSE driven onto football pitch in stunt 'linked to organised crime'

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Image of 'Thomas Markle having sex with underage-looking girl' allegedly found in suspected cache of abuse material - as Scotland Yard scrambles to find letter that prompted Meghan to cut him off

Oct 24, 2026

Image of 'Thomas Markle having sex with underage-looking girl' allegedly found in suspected cache of abuse material - as Scotland Yard scrambles to find letter that prompted Meghan to cut him off

The image, reportedly found among hundreds of suspected child abuse pictures, is said to show Thomas Markle Sr on a bed with a young Asian girl.

Update in Helen Haines' recovery after alleged attack left her fighting for life - as complex writings of her accused attacker emerge: 'Three plus universes'

Oct 24, 2026

Update in Helen Haines' recovery after alleged attack left her fighting for life - as complex writings of her accused attacker emerge: 'Three plus universes'

The complex notes written by the man accused of driving into MP Helen Haines have emerged.

Tsunami alert for Italy after series of earthquakes off the coast

Oct 24, 2026

Tsunami alert for Italy after series of earthquakes off the coast

A Tsunami alert has been issued off the coast of Italy after a series of tremors were detected.

San Bernardino County owes $51 million to mother of mentally-ill man killed by deputies, jury says

Oct 24, 2026

San Bernardino County owes $51 million to mother of mentally-ill man killed by deputies, jury says

A jury has awarded the mother of a man killed by San Bernardino County sheriff's deputies more than $51 million in a federal civil trial.

How hard-Left thugs and anarchists are plotting a new French Revolution... from the rural idylls every Brit dreams of moving to

Oct 24, 2026

How hard-Left thugs and anarchists are plotting a new French Revolution... from the rural idylls every Brit dreams of moving to

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India reaffirms commitment to safe, peaceful nuclear technology at UNGA

Oct 24, 2026

India reaffirms commitment to safe, peaceful nuclear technology at UNGA

Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo reaffirmed India's dedication to safe nuclear practices during her address at the UN. She highlighted the IAEA's significant contributions to member states in developing nuclear capabilities for peaceful use. Several nations expressed gratitude towards India's developmental assistance at the India-UN Development Partnership Fund Event. Ambassadors from various countries acknowledged India's role in promoting South-South cooperation and supporting national priorities.

As Thomas Markle's son makes disturbing allegations against his father, the twisted feud raging in Meghan's family just took a sinister turn

Oct 24, 2026

As Thomas Markle's son makes disturbing allegations against his father, the twisted feud raging in Meghan's family just took a sinister turn

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Storm Austen LIVE as Manchester wind warning in place, events cancelled and planes diverted

Oct 24, 2026

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US is reducing staffing at 4 Middle East embassies over increased threats from Iran

Oct 24, 2026

US is reducing staffing at 4 Middle East embassies over increased threats from Iran

The U.S. State Department is currently reducing the number of staff at four embassies in the Middle East. This decision follows intelligence reports indicating increased efforts by Iran to target American personnel. While the embassies remain operational, staffing changes are described as related to threats from Iranian-backed Houthi rebels. Unlike in Saudi Arabia, U.S. personnel in these embassies are not compelled to leave.

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