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1. 21. Government under fire over top-up fees

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 October 2006 THE government is facing calls to drop top-up fees following a fall in the number of full-time students accepted at universities.

2. 22. New war on extremists

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 17 October 2006 CABINET Minister Ruth Kelly has held talks with police and council officials in the drive to root out extremists from Muslim and other communities. The Bolton West MP's hour-long meeting at a London hotel was intended to draw a line under the increasingly bitter religious rows of recent weeks by emphasising that extremism was not just an issue for Muslims.

3. 23. Blair speaks out over women wearing veils

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 18 October 2006 THE veil worn by some Muslim women in Britain is a "mark of separation" which makes people of other ethnic backgrounds feel uncomfortable, Tony Blair said.

4. 24. Hamer used frying pan in grisly crime

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 16 October 2006 TEENAGE killer Michael Hamer coolly held a mobile phone conversation with his mother as he hauled his victim's body across a park in a wheely bin. A chilling transcript of two phone calls reveal how he spoke calmly and lied as he carried out his grisly task.

5. 25. Clampdown on the firework yobs

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 October 2006 YOBS who terrorise neighbourhoods with fireworks and bonfires face prosecution and fines, a council has warned.

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