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1. 1. Blunkett announces blitz on muggers

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 02 October 2002 HOME Secretary David Blunkett has announced that an extra 2,500 police will be recruited to fight street crime in deprived areas - including parts of Greater Manchester.

2. 2. Optimist Blair praises Manchester regeneration

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 01 October 2002 DEFIANT Tony Blair said the rebirth of a rundown part of Manchester showed dramatically why he was an eternal optimist.

3. 3. Recall MPs over Iraq crisis, Blair urged

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 02 September 2002 TONY Blair has been urged to recall Parliament this week so MPs can give their verdict on military action against Iraq.

4. 4. Jones rejects NW ‘parliament’

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 25 November 2002 CBI boss Digby Jones has rejected government plans for a directly elected mini parliament in the north west - and called for talks to find an alternative.

5. 5. Kennedy promises voter 'earthquake'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 26 September 2002 CHARLES Kennedy blasted "faded and jaded'' Tories and promised a political earthquake at the next general election.

6. 6. Blackpool Goodbye

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 30 September 2002 LABOUR may never come back to Blackpool for their annual conference.

7. 7. Blair signals classroom revolution

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 02 October 2002 TONY BLAIR signalled dramatic changes in education in what he called the "post comprehensive era".

8. 8. Nuclear threat in two years

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 24 September 2002 TONY Blair warned MPs today that it would take Saddam Hussein only 45 minutes to launch chemical or biological weapons of mass destruction.

9. 9. Blair congratulates Commonwealth Games

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 03 October 2002 TONY Blair has criticised the "doom merchants'' who claimed Manchester's Commonwealth Games would be a flop.

10. 10. Labour delegates asked to ignore "drumbeats of war"

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 30 September 2002 LABOUR delegates were asked during a heated debate to ignore the "drumbeats of war" over Iraq and to search for a peaceful solution.

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