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Watch: Deansgate evacuated after drive-by shooting outside Living Room

The horrifying event caught on CCTV

Violent thug hits paramedic with shampoo bottle

The mid-afternoon attack was completely unprovoked

Ricky Hatton spotted partying with freshers in Sakura

A fight broke out at and he didn’t get involved

Burning body found in skip near Gorilla nightclub

A male body has been found in a blazing skip near the city centre

How not to be a fresher

The Tab’s all important guide to fast-tracking your way to BNOC status by not becoming the freshest first year around.

It’s a hoax! Chicken King IS NOT for sale

We thought it was all over – but our favourite fast food joint won’t be shutting up shop afterall

Exams are a waste of time

It’s that time of year that everyone hates, but realistically, spending all day in the library to revise for exams is a load of rubbish

Manchester students beaten unconscious and mugged near uni campus

Two students brutally attacked in separate incidents last week

Clucking hell! Legendary Chicken King goes for up for sale

Wilmslow Road’s hottest joint is spotted on the market

Thirteen people you’ll meet at any Manchester house party

At the end of a night out, Manchester is full of students making their way back to Fallowfield to the numerous house parties on Egerton, Granville and Wellington Road. If you haven’t met these people this year, let’s face it, you need to get out more.

Ali G is bum out

It’s been around for a while now and it’s one of uni’s biggest selling points, but we all know it’s nothing compared to our old friend, John Rylands

Manchester medic runs for Miss Manchester

UoM medicine student Lucy Trevor is a finalist in the ‘Miss Manchester’ pageant

People who live in Manchester swear s**t loads

Experts reveal that we are swearing more than fucking ever

House parties are better than nights out

As budgets get tighter towards the end of the term, more house parties are cropping up – and realistically, they’re better than typical nights out

Go to Manchester Uni? You must be from London

They’re everywhere

£9000 a year and it’s not even worth it

Tuition fees have taken a 9-fold increase but this hasn’t been justified

The UK’s biggest pouters: Manchester take the most selfies in the country

Manchester crowned the UK’s selfie capital

Chicken King: Meet the man trying to swipe Paz’s crown

Who is the true king of Fallowfield? Introducing Shahz – the Chicken King vying for the prestigious take-away title

Beyoncé comes to Manchester, but not for long

Queen B is gracing us with her presence this week – but you won’t see her out and about in Manc

Sankeys: worth the hype?

It’s tipped as one of Manchester’s best clubs – but Sankeys really isn’t all it’s made out to be

Neknomi-late? The cringe trend finally hits Manchester lectures

The annoying craze was showcased in a politics lecture last week