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Beth Abbit

Reporter · GB

Indexed articles, last 90 days
51
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Sep 27, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Manchester Evening News
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Beth Abbit

    'You drop your child off at nursery and that's the last time that you see them' (opens the original)

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    Katie Wheeler makes sure she talks about her daughter Genevieve in the present tense. She says it helps her family keep the memory of their ‘raucous’, ‘mischievous’ little girl alive. “From the moment she came into the world, she was very small but mighty,” says Katie. “She has a real sort of force of personality that you could see even in the early days - because she was only 3.12 pounds when she was born.” Genevieve Zofia Meehan was just nine months old when deputy manager Kate Roughley swaddl

  2. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Beth Abbit

    The Mancunian Way: My AI friend (opens the original)

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    As the world grapples to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence - and the potential dangers - there is one group who are fearless when using it. In fact one youth worker says children and young people have so few qualms about dealing with AI that chatbots have become ‘trusted adults’. Glyn Potts says teenagers will consult AI characters on everything from homework to bullying. And that’s a particular concern in a world where teachers and professionals are becoming further removed from the

  3. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Beth Abbit

    The Mancunian Way: Thwarted attack (opens the original)

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    It started when counter terror police swooped on a property in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. Witnesses saw six unmarked police cars and plain clothed officers wearing snoods descend on a property on Newton Street at around 2.34pm on Sunday (September 20). The following day, police swooped again, this time at a large stone brick property on Lancaster Road in Salford, understood to be a men’s hostel, and during a raid on a flat in Liverpool. Eventually, police confirmed that counter terror office

  4. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Beth Abbit

    The Mancunian Way: Cultural Catalyst (opens the original)

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    Peter Saville knows a bit about modern design. The man responsible for Joy Division and New Order’s classic album covers eventually became Creative Director of the City of Manchester. And he’s helped brands including Selfridges, EMI and Metrolink revamp their images. Now the Factory Records co-founder has spoken to our chief reporter Neal Keeling about plans to create a tribute to Tony Wilson. But the internationally renowned graphic designer believes Wilson's legacy warrants more than a convent

  5. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Beth Abbit

    The Mancunian Way: £5 rocks (opens the original)

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    The popularity of crack cocaine is rising in Greater Manchester. And more and more people are turning to the drug as the purity of street heroin worsens, experts say. They are warning that the expensive habit could lead to more crime and have floated the idea of giving crack pipes to users - similar to a needle exchange. My colleague Damon Wilkinson has delved into the latest GM Trends drugs study and learnt how one drug user has fears of a 'crack pandemic' emerging in the region. "Kids are bein

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