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You know what they say: “As Bolton West goes, so goes the nation.” Enjoyed this pre-election dispatch from back home courtesy of Jack Dulhanty and The Mill 🗳️ manchestermill.co.uk/p/private-scho…

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We dispatched Jack Dulhanty to King of the Ring, an unlicensed boxing tournament behind a social club in Stockport. There, he found young fighters with varying purposes. Some wanted greatness, others wanted redemption, many just wanted a fight.

The The Wall Street Journal’s piece about the secret negotiations to free Evan Gershkovich ends with an incredible anecdote:

On Monday, a Birmingham pub was briefly at the centre of a transatlantic political argument featuring the richest man in the world. Why? Today's free story by Kate Knowles 🔓 birminghamdispatch.co.uk/p/the-clumsy-s…

Some professional news: at the end of September, I will be leaving Novara Media & London (!!!) for the bright lights of Glasgow & a new role as a staff writer & editor with Mill Media. If you are Glasgow-based, expect a DM/email or hop into my inbox. Every story is of interest!

It was recently reported that an American man had claimed Manchester’s oldest building as his birthright. Hurstel Edward Begley posted a Youtube video outlining his plan for the hall and saying it was his “destiny” to acquire it. We got him on the phone.

Latest The Mill: An Ohio janitor says he is the descendant of Cheshire nobility, and wants to claim Manchester's oldest building as his birthright. Is Hurstel Begley the last knight of Baguley Hall? manchestermill.co.uk/p/the-last-kni…

Bit of news: after four glorious years on Substack we're saying goodbye and moving to Ghost. As I told Bron Maher, it was a difficult decision because Substack have been a brilliant partner, but this is the right move for our next phase of growth. pressgazette.co.uk/newsletters/mi…

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