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1. 11. Teachers urged to spot net cheats

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 03 March 2006 THE exams watchdog published new guidelines today to help teachers spot pupils who are cheating in their coursework.

2. 12. Online checks to beat perverts

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 March 2006 PARENTS are to get the power to check the background of nannies and private tutors on their computer to avoid hiring perverts.

3. 13. Budget tip for Brown

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 18 March 2006 GORDON Brown has been urged to freeze taxes in next week's Budget. Shadow Chancellor George Osborne said the Chancellor should simplify the tax system, improve public transport and road network and prune back the rapidly-growing number of public sector jobs.

4. 14. New cancer threat to kids

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 21 March 2006 BABIES and young children may be at risk of developing cancer through exposure to pesticides on food, scientists have warned .

5. 15. Commercial property briefing

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 21 March 2006 A ROUND-UP of news in brief from the commercial property sector.

6. 16. 'Victim' superhead fights back

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 19 March 2006 A PROMINENT headteacher has launched a blistering attack on the city council and called for an independent review after being told she faces the sack.

7. 17. Head of Pilks for think tank

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 20 March 2006 A BUSINESS think tank has appointed another of the region's top bosses as chairman. Stuart Chambers, chief executive of Pilkington, will succeed United Utilities' current chief, John Roberts, as head of the North West Business Leadership Team (NWBLT) at the end of the month.

8. 18. The school with 34 languages

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 March 2006 A MANCHESTER primary school is staking its claim to be the UK's most multi-cultural - in 34 different languages.

9. 19. Brown tries to be a good sport

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 March 2006 PRIME Minister-in-waiting Gordon Brown yesterday presented a Budget helping schoolchildren, businesses and sport - but punishing smokers and the owners of gas-guzzling cars.

10. 20. Bengal tigers make their debut at Chester Zoo

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 31 March 2006 TWO new arrivals have brought some much-needed spring cheer to Chester Zoo. Khali and Rhani, a pair of eight-year-old female Bengal tigers, were brought to the zoo earlier this week and will be seen by visitors for the first time this weekend.

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