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Married couple who met during papal visit 40 years ago describe 'surreal' moment they saw Pope Francis' remains
World News
The retired pair from Ireland were among some 20,000 people who queued to pay their respects overnight
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Shoppers despair as all make same complaint days after Easter
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Shoppers have taken to social media to express their disappointment
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Man goes to Paris to buy £200 Louis Vuitton chocolate bag – one thing's surprising
Food and drink
A man travelled all the way to Paris after he found out that luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton were selling a chocolate egg shaped bag for Easter, and he gave his honest thoughts on the treat
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Five things that happen when a Pope dies that most people won't know
In The News
After Pope Francis died this morning, the eyes of the world will turn to his potential successor. Here are five things that must happen between now and the election of a new pontiff
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Vatican's major announcement on UK teen's sainthood after Pope Francis' death
World news
The Vatican has found British born Carlo Acutis responsible for two miracles after his death
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Bishop of Salford issues statement on the death of Pope Francis
World news
The Rt Ret. John Arnold praised the Pope's dedication in "unprecedented times"
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Pope Francis' last public words in full hours before death at the Vatican
World news
Pope Francis' last public words were read in the 'Urbi et Orbi' message on Easter Sunday, just hours before his death was announced
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Easter Monday 2025 supermarket opening times for Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Morrisons, Lidl and more
Shopping
Supermarket opening and closing hours for Easter Monday
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King and Queen joined by Andrew at Windsor Easter Sunday service
Royal Family
Andrew has not been pictured at a formal royal family event since last Easter
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Controversial ‘coconut dancers’ continue annual Easter blackface performance
Lancashire
They have vowed not to 'cower' to pressure to stop blacking up their faces
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Easter Sunday 2025 supermarket opening times for Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Morrisons, Lidl and more
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Supermarket opening and closing hours for Easter Sunday and Easter Monday
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Vet's urgent warning about Easter foods that are dangerous for pets to digest
Animals
In some instances, symptoms can take three days to show up
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Bishop of Manchester shares Easter message weeks after revealing cancer diagnosis
Manchester
'I hope this doesn’t sound too bleak a message for Easter. For me it is source of great hope.
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Cadbury Creme Egg pancakes, Smarties beans and other ways to enjoy Easter chocolate for breakfast
Easter
It's still breakfast if it looks like breakfast
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Brits escape 'damp' Easter weekend for £32 per night holidays to Turkey
Travel
Easter weekend is set to be a damp one, but people are avoiding dusting off their umbrellas by booking last minute holidays to escape the rain and spend the weekend in the sun
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We tried the new Krispy Kreme Easter donut that keeps selling out
Food and drink
The retailer has launched some new treats for Easter
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I made a £2.15 a head Easter lamb roast dinner from the supermarket where essentials have been cheaper than Aldi and Lidl
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Cooking most of it in the air fryer made it even cheaper
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36 Nestle and Cadbury retro Easter Eggs that will bring your childhood flooding back
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Classic eggs we remember from our childhoods, from the 1970s to the 1990s
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The Greater Manchester botanic garden in top ten list to explore this Easter
Greater Manchester News
The RHS Garden Bridgewater received an impressive garden score of 7.49 out of 10
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Annual duck race at Salford Quays gets Easter weekend off to quacking start
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Hundreds turned out to watch the spectacle despite the drizzle
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What to do if you get ill over Easter weekend as NHS issues 'high demand' warning
NHS
Greater Manchester's NHS has said one service should be the first point of contact if you're unsure where to turn for medical help
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"It's the highlight of my year": The Good Friday tradition that keeps Ramsbottom residents coming back
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Families across the town are carrying the tradition on with their children
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Chocolate-lovers are only just realising what the 'goo' inside a Creme Egg is
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The Easter Bank Holiday weekend is here
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Good Friday travel LIVE UK traffic updates as Easter bank holiday weekend begins
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Millions of people are expected to hit the road
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