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Some analysts have questioned whether those recent productivity figures are reliable, in part, because some of the high growth spots are in residential areas, and that they could be explained in part by errors in the data, external.Nevertheless, many economists do think Greater Manchester has performed better than other UK city regions over the past 15 years – and they argue it’s justified to partially attribute this to the devolution of powers, particularly on transport, planning and housing.Devolution has helped to deliver this record on housing because the Greater Manchester mayoralty is empowered to set the city-region’s housing strategy, direct…

Norrie had played just one match on grass before this year’s Wimbledon after retiring injured in the French Open first round with a rib injury.And the former world number eight looked rusty as he broke Zheng, ranked 144th, just once in the entire match.Zheng hit 21 aces to Norrie’s four, while the 22-year-old committed just four double faults to Norrie’s 10.Harriet Dart came close to completing a gritty comeback win but ultimately fell 6-3 3-6 6-4 to former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko.The pair were scheduled to play on Court 17 on Monday, but Raducanu’s withdrawal saw their match moved…

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The court was shown an 18-second video, made by Strang, in which he compared himself to various killers.In addition, prosecutors said he had accessed various videos on the internet containing “accurate and viable” instructions relating to explosives.Police found a video, created just minutes before their arrival at his home on 10 September, in which he said he was fine-tuning his gunpowder.The chemicals had been bought by his mother, thinking they were for a science experiment.Strang did not have terrorist links, the prosecution stated, but did have a “troubling extremist mindset”.The court also heard Strang had no previous convictions.Charles Miskin KC,…

Aryna Sabalenka rated her Wimbledon first-round performance as an “eight out of 10″ as she began her campaign with a commanding win over qualifier Teodora Kostovic.Wimbledon is the only Grand Slam where world number one Sabalenka has not reached the final, having fallen three times in the last four.Having suffered a surprising and crushing quarter-final loss as last month’s French Open, Sabalenka avoided an early mis-step at the All England Club with a 6-2 6-3 win in 65 minutes.”I have to say, for the first match, I feel pretty good,” said Sabalenka, who hit 22 winners to the 19-year-old Serb’s…

A group of firefighters from the North West are preparing to travel to the United States later this year to take part in a memorial stair climb for the 25th anniversary of the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks.Firefighters from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service and Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) will join colleagues from across the UK and Ireland for the event in Atlanta, Georgia, on 5 September.They will climb the equivalent of 110 floors, matching the height of the World Trade Center towers in New York, which were destroyed in the attacks killing thousands of people.Most of…

Nigel Farage has warned Britain’s border crisis risks “bankrupting” Britain after the Home Office revealed migrants using the European Convention on Human Rights to stay in the UK last year will cost taxpayers £4.9billion.Statisticians in the Home Office estimated the cost of granting a migrant the chance to remain because of their right to a family life was £141,000 per individual over their lifetime. The calculation, which has been described as the first of its kind, also took into account that asylum seekers would eventually pay taxes.In a short video released on social media, Mr Farage said: “The Home Office…