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Arguments have raged in Hoylake's pubs, spats have played out on social media and slogans have appeared around the town

More than 3,000 assaults were recorded in the past year as staff describe the Trust's mental health hospitals as "chaotic and dangerous"

Inventor Jim Sharp said he was confident the glasses would provide effective protection but added "If people are worried, don't use them"

The 'Livin’ on a Prayer' singer called neighbour Paul on his birthday, and put Sylvia Hall on the line

A row broke out over the government's attempts to buy up land for Northern Powerhouse Rail

Aaron Taylor, 32, died after taking his own life at the prison

Mum-of-two Donna Pope used a company card for easyJet flights, Malaga hotels and takeaways

People gathered in Birkenhead today to remember Diane Sindall on the 40th anniversary of her murder

Charity chief tells the ECHO "People living with, and affected by, dementia are absolutely at the heart of everything we do"

Police raided a large former orphanage used as a headquarters by the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light

Ali Abdullah, 18, was arrested along with two other city men as he walked through rural forest in Maine

500 police descended on a former orphanage home to the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light

Mohammed Saleh, 22, was detained by US border authorities along with two other Liverpudlians — and right-wing media quickly picked up on the story

Residents were left with "extremely long toenails" and were only showered once a month

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Resident doctors are to stage their 15th round of strike action after the long Easter weekend

The university says it recognises change "can be challenging" but vows to work with staff over concerns

Oil, cyanide, phenol and diisopropylamine was dumped into waterways on the Wirral

Once Liverpool’s tallest building, the church was sold to private developers in 2022, who promised to “transform the Welsh Church into a space that can be treasured by the community for generations to...

Andrew Pritchard was once Britain's biggest drug smuggler

Andrew aide told Epstein: "Do NOT get out at Liverpool: P is horrendous!!!!!!"

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...

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

Harry Begg, 19, was buried without his heart, which is being kept by Spanish authorities

Pregabalin was described &quot;<span id="docs-internal-guid-2c0aff21-7fff-4558-9efa-60695094464d">very easy to get, really dangerous, and addictive&quot;</span>

A house on Douglas Road was raided on January 8 in a probe linked to human remains allegedly found in St Helens

Self-described far-right nationalist Ferguson shared a video to Instagram in which he called for a "civil war" and a "riot"

Campaigners argued that the amendment on the table would allow those running the security services to decide whether to disclose information or not

Staff say they are waiting for pay packets and unpaid tips while the director plans to open up another business at the shuttered site

The concept menu offers a glimpse into 2003 plans for the restaurant

"There are people waiting to take it, but once I release it, I cannot control it."

For the first time in 23 years, the ECHO was granted access to the world-famous landmark

"There are people waiting to take it, but once I release it, I cannot control it."

Jack Renshaw was jailed for plotting to kill a then-Labour MP

The prescription drug has been described as 'valium on steroids' and worse than heroin and crack cocaine when mixed with alcohol

Police have been at the scene for three days

An inquest is to be held into six deaths at the home

Police are at the scene after human remains were found at a block of flats

Blanks were allegedly fired at police during a foot chase

The lorry was hit by a strong gust of wind and rolled onto its side before crossing the metal barrier and ploughing into an oncoming car

Weeds are bursting the tarmac, gates are rusting — what is next for this "prime" city centre site?

Weeds are bursting the tarmac, gates are rusting — what is next for this "prime" city centre site?

We visited one homeless shelter on Merseyside to find out how residents and staff will be spending Christmas

Eva Nolan lost one of her only pictures of daughter Keally, who died aged just 10 weeks