A decision to put down The Gary and Josh Moore-trained horse was made shortly after the conclusion of the race at Cheltenham

A number of Merseyside schools received threats yesterday, which are being treated as hoaxes by police

The ECHO understands Barton was one of two men arrested following the incident on Sunday night

Kevin Weetman, Kylie Maynard and Lee Owens were convicted of the manslaughter of 77-year-old Eric Greener and 83-year-old Sheila Jackson

Special investigation: Three men claim they were promised grand returns on art deals pitched by their neighbour and friend that never materialised. The police said there was no case to answer

A Liverpool ECHO investigation has unearthed "utterly shocking criminal activity”, causing serious concerns about the potential health impacts on the local community, and the enormous cost it will tak...

Paul Doyle, 54, tearfully pleaded guilty to a total of 31 charges on the day he was due to stand trial

Paul Doyle has been jailed for 21 years and six months after admitting a total of 31 charges, having driven his car into crowds of Liverpool FC fans during a victory parade

The announcement will begin at around 12.30pm on Wednesday

More than 100 pedestrians, ranging from children aged as young as six months to a 78-year-old woman, were injured after being struck by a Ford Galaxy

More than 100 pedestrians, ranging from children aged as young as six months to a 78-year-old woman, were injured after being struck by a Ford Galaxy

Kalaivani Balakrishnan was described as "kind-hearted" by her family

Foo Fighters are coming to Liverpool

Council leader says "we're not having it" after appalling volume of race hate messages daubed across communities

Exclusive: Officer sanctioned over racist and sexist remarks and found guilty of gross misconduct was then hired for key role in city council's parking team

The first summer headliner for Anfield has been announced

Paul Mescal was spotted smoking a cigarette outside the popular restaurant

No guarantees can be given but it is hoped the work will be finished by Christmas

Political editor Liam Thorp on the seismic changes a Hillsborough Law will bring after years of tireless campaigning by the families of the 97

After decades of campaigning and years of negotiations, a "seismic" change in the law is now happening in a huge and historic tribute to the 97

A police cordon is in place outside the boxer's home

The captain said his crew were 'traumatised' after the incident

Shadow's owners labelled the dog boarders' sentence 'an insult'

Locals are scared to leave their homes as young children are setting fires, smashing homes and threatening residents

The ECHO understands the company is due to appear in court for an unrelated matter

Halewood workers told to stay at home as car manufacturing giant experiences global 'incident'

The film set for the upcoming DC Universe Clayface has transformed Derby Square in Liverpool city centre

Engracia Carrasco captured the city's heart after a video of her at Liverpool Celebrates went viral

This may look like a typical house on a typical street - but in its garden there is something extraordinary

Linda and Michael Duffy were watching TV when a man burst into their home

Holly Johnson brought his Welcome to The Pleasuredome tour to the M&S Bank Arena

Fatou Tamba's brother praised the ECHO and its readers for giving his sister "a fighting chance" of staying in the country

Ava White's murderer Harry Gilbertson has been named and pictured for the first time

Force provides crucial update into probe which continued after conviction of Southport murderer

Kirpal Matta has been described as a 'beautiful soul' who was a 'part of Liverpool's history'

The thousands in attendance in L4 screamed in disbelief as they couldn’t believe they had the chance to witness such music royalty grace the stage together

Hundreds of ticketholders have been seen gathering outside the stadium in recent days

The band issued a statement on their official website

Paul Desmond Sanders Doyle, 53 and of Burghill Road in West Derby has been charged

Age ranges of those hurt in Monday's incident have been revealed as further questions are asked about the traffic management plans that were in place

Stefanie praised Liverpool fans who "put their lives on the line to try and stop that vehicle injuring more people"

Liverpool Football Club has released an official statement after an incident in the city centre during their open top bus parade

Emergency services are at the scene on Water Street and Dale Street

Ahead of the 20th anniversary of Anthony Walker's murder, the ECHO was invited to spend an afternoon with the foundation's hate crime team

Ken Bullock and Harry Mytton are just two of the city's artists keeping Liverpool's history alive through hand painted signs

North by Northwest proves a quirky but compelling stage adaptation of one of cinema's greatest thrillers

The Ru Paul's Drag Race star underwent surgery to have most of their right leg amputated just a few days ago

'This was all of the money I had in the world and we had such happy plans for it'