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'Huge mistakes' in days leading up to death of much-loved former Liverpool ECHO journalist

A difficult and distressing day of evidence heard of errors and mix-ups in the care provided to Dan Kay before he died

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Winning National Lottery results with Thunderball on Wednesday, November 6

Tonight's Lotto jackpot is a double rollover of £5.2m

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BBC Strictly Come Dancing reveals big show change in scoring shake-up

The exciting news was revealed on Strictly Come Dancing spin-off show, It Takes Two, on Wednesday night

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A Place in the Sun episode sparks viewer backlash over couple's 'cheeky' £80k property bid

Adele and John were on the lookout for a property in Murcia, Spain during Wednesday's episode of A Place in the Sun and host Ben Hillman was on hand to offer his help.

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Fresh doubt cast over opening date for new Wavertree high school

There are hopes the school will open in September 2025 after lengthy delays

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Woman lived with 'overwhelming guilt' and tried to hide it

Jessica Trigg is trying to ensure no child feels the same way she did

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Suspected gunman went to Spain after teen killed in 'targeted attack'

Connor Smith's dad admitted driving his son to Portsmouth but told the police he 'didn't know that he was wanted on suspicion of murder'

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Zoe's Place fundraiser has 8% left to go until it reaches target

Less than £500,000 is now needed to save the children's hospice

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James Blunt shares Divock Origi name change update as he says 'you have to put up with' it

Fans wanted the singer to change his name in honour of the Reds cult hero

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M6 horror crash leaves one dead and number of others injured

A HGV crossed onto the southbound carriageway and collided with a number of other vehicles

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When work to build new Lidl in Merseyside town is meant to start

The new Lidl is part of a wider regeneration project in Moreton

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Boy, 15, dies after collapsing during school football game

News of the schoolboy's death was shared with 'much sadness' by leaders at the school where he died

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BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Ellie Leach 'crying' after discovery

The former Coronation Street star lifted the Glitterball with Vito Coppola last year

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LFC star Alisson supported as he heads back to place 'close to his heart' amid injury struggles

The goalkeeper is recovering as he remains on the sidelines with a hamstring injury

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Council 'broke the law' by what they did on West Kirby beach

Clearing the beach was welcomed by some but the Office for Environmental Protection believes it was a "failure to comply with environmental law"

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City council receives government cash boost to tackle homelessness

Spending on rough sleeping has risen 12,000% over the last five years in Liverpool

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He ruined woman's life in one night and 'no sentence will repair the trauma'

Dean Wall was jailed after appearing at Liverpool Crown Court

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Money spent by police after 85 officers injured in violent disorder

The force has revealed how much money it spent in the two months that covered the riots across the region

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Woman's 'ferocious' XL Bullies tore chunks of flesh out of mum's arm as she screamed for help

Victim Katie Elliot was bitten down to the bone by Kelis Smith's vicious dogs

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BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Chris McCausland has already landed his next TV gig

The comedian will star in a brand new Christmas movie in the lead up to the festive period alongside The 1% Club star Lee Mack - with the pair taking the movie world by storm