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1. 41. Why are our kids doing so badly?

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 14 January 2005 RESEARCH suggests social background has a strong influence on GCSE results, with youngsters in deprived inner city areas chalking up poorer results than their counterparts in the suburbs.

2. 42. Tribute to blitz dead

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 17 January 2005 THIS is the first picture of a planned memorial for Manchester civilians killed during the Second World War.

3. 43. Outrage over Harry's Nazi gaffe

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 13 January 2005 PRINCE Harry provoked outrage today after being pictured dressed as a Nazi soldier at a fancy dress party. The picture immediately drew strong condemnation and questions over Harry's suitability to train as a British Army officer.

4. 44. Duchess defends Nazi gaffe Harry

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 14 January 2005 The DUCHESS of York today leapt to the defence of Prince Harry following the publication of pictures of him wearing a Nazi uniform at a fancy dress party.

5. 45. Bakery is 'cooking books at GCSE'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 13 January 2005 TEACHERS have criticised new job-related subjects - including bakery and hairdressing - as undermining GCSE league tables.

6. 46. Entrepreneurs getting first steps from website

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 10 January 2005 A SCHOOL project is helping young entrepreneurs start their own businesses. Teachers and lecturers who want to encourage students to understand enterprise can now call on a new website, developed from a design produced by students at Reddish Vale Technology College.

7. 47. Child who arrived against medical odds

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 06 January 2005 DOCTORS gave hope to millions of cancer patients when they announced that a woman from Scotland thought to have been made infertile by treatment had gone on to have a baby. But a mum from Cheadle Hulme says she is not the first.

8. 48. Opportunity knocks for knowledge city

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 04 January 2005 THE Manchester property market is on the brink of a massive shake-up, as a huge swathe of land around Piccadilly is to be sold by the city's newly-merged university, we can reveal.

9. 49. MBE for teacher who shaped Africa's Eton

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 05 January 2005 A HEADMASTER from Manchester who helped transform a school in the bush to the "Eton of Africa" has been awarded an MBE.

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