Eleanor Barlow
Crime
Grandfather of Jesse Lingard dies ahead of trial
Kenneth Lingard, 87, stood trial at Liverpool Crown Court last year, accused of sexually abusing a girl from the age of five.
15 Jun 2026
Crime
Woman tells court she let gunman stay because he got her friend pregnant
Roxanne Matthews denies three counts of assisting an offender.
21 Oct 2024
Crime18 Oct 2024
Ex-detective jailed after stealing cocaine from police stores
Investigation into Andrew Talbot was launched after he accidentally dropped a bag of cocaine outside his daughter’s primary school
Crime
Coroner raises concerns about new drivers after four teenagers killed in crash
Hugo Morris, 18, Jevon Hirst, 16, Harvey Owen and Wilf Fitchett, both 17, died in the road accident in North Wales last November.
16 Oct 2024
UK
Sophie moved to tears after meeting refugees in Chad fleeing civil war in Sudan
The Duchess of Edinburgh has become the first member of the royal family to make an official visit to Chad.
14 Oct 2024
UK
What is the situation in Chad and Sudan where Duchess of Edinburgh is visiting?
Sophie has visited Adre, on the border of the two countries, where hundreds of refugees are crossing daily to flee conflict.
14 Oct 2024
Crime
Inspectors warn of ‘catastrophic levels’ of drugs, violence and rats in prison
HMP Manchester, previously known as Strangeways, was visited by HM Inspectorate of Prisons.
10 Oct 2024
Showbiz
Duchess of York hoping for part on Coronation Street after visit to set
The duchess visited the ITV Studios in Media City, Salford Quays, on Wednesday with soap star Sally Dynevor.
9 Oct 2024
Health
Duchess of York shares cancer experiences as she joins Corrie star for visit
The duchess visited the Nightingale Centre in Wythenshawe, Manchester, with Coronation Street star Sally Dynevor.
9 Oct 2024
Celebrity News
Duchess of York meets Coronation Street star on visit to breast cancer centre
Sarah, Duchess of York, met Sally Dynevor when she visited the Nightingale Centre in Wythenshawe, Manchester.
9 Oct 2024
UK3 Oct 2024
Guitar bought by teenage George Harrison for £58 set to sell for £750,000
The Futurama guitar, bought by The Beatles star when he was a 16-year-old apprentice electrician, is going up for auction in Nashville, Tennessee.
Crime
Sellafield Ltd fined more than £330,000 for cybersecurity failings
The firm, which operates the nuclear site in Cumbria, was charged after an investigation by the Office for Nuclear Regulation.
2 Oct 2024
UK
Lorry driver discharged with minor injuries after 60-foot motorway bridge fall
Police said it was ‘remarkable’ no one was seriously hurt in the incident.
1 Oct 2024
Crime30 Sept 2024
Pensioner, 96, 'oldest person in UK sentenced' for dangerous driving
June Mills lost control of her vehicle which mounted a pavement and killed Brenda Joyce, 76, in August 2023
Environment
Amber rain warning issued for parts of Midlands and southern England
The warning will come into force at 6pm on Thursday and last for 12 hours.
26 Sept 2024
UK
Family centre to move to new venue after Southport knife attack
The centre provides classes and programmes for new mothers and families.
26 Sept 2024
Politics
Former bishop offers Government his help with Hillsborough Law
The Right Reverend James Jones, who chaired the Hillsborough Independent Panel, said he had contacted Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
11 Sept 2024
Politics
Review of pathology after Hillsborough disaster calls for better communication
A comparison of post-mortem reports from Hillsborough and the 2017 Manchester Arena attack showed progress but experts said more needed to be done.
11 Sept 2024
UK
Judge received threats after jailing those involved in disorder
Honorary Recorder of Liverpool Judge Andrew Menary KC said ‘twits online’ had written unpleasant things about his family.
9 Sept 2024
Crime
Ashley Dale killers made more than £2m from crime, court told
But Niall Barry and Sean Zeisz have only been ordered to pay back £1 each after the court found there were no available assets to seize.
6 Sept 2024
UK
Urgent appeal for missing 10-month-old
Layla Rose Wheeler was last seen in the area of Wallasey Village in Wirral.
5 Sept 2024