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'Vile creature' handed 'joke of a sentence' as brave victim praised

Daniel Orme, 37, subjected his seven-year-old nephew to a string of "horrific" abuse

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Gregg Wallace says 'I won't be the last' as he speaks out on BBC shame

The former MasterChef presenter was sacked following an inquiry into his alleged misconduct

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ITV Coronation Street fans baffled as bosses 'recast' character after nine years

Viewers were asking themselves the same question just minutes into the episode

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'Fantastic and lovely' teacher 'who taught many' dies

Mamadou Diaw taught drums to many budding city musicians passing his love of music on through generations

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Matthew Daulby's friends 'refused' to talk to police as he lay in ambulance

Thomas Dures, 21, denies murdering the teenager

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Blood on car bonnet led police to grim discovery

"Hassan chose to do nothing about what was a very serious, and noticeable, medical issue"

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Ford Transit van found abandoned after suspected hit and run

A 65-year-old man and a seven-year-old boy were injured in the crash

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Judge told rapist is 'disappointed' after jury finds him guilty

James Elliott left his victim bloodied, barefoot and in tears in the street after violently raping her

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Tribute to mum with 'kindest soul' found dead at home

Phyllis Daly's family have issued an emotional tribute to the "love of our lives"

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Secret tunnel to Liverpool pub people used to get a 'swift drink'

Performers are said to have used the tunnel as a "VIP backstage entrance"

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National Lottery winning Set for Life numbers for Monday, July 14

You could win £10,000 a month for 30 years in tonight's Lotto draw

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Map shows MMR vaccination rates where you live after child dies with measles

Liverpool has one of the lowest rates of childhood vaccine take-up of MMR in the country

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'War' avoided in Merseyside as protestors make promise to tech giant

Sefton Councillors met with representatives from Openreach to discuss installation plans in Southport

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BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas 'very excited' as she shares career update

The Strictly head judge told fans of her latest venture with links to Coronation Street

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End of free parking after 6pm in Liverpool city centre confirmed

The long-delayed scheme has come into force with charges now running until 11pm

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Mum found dead named locally as police launch murder probe

The woman was described as "wonderful and kind" by her best friend and neighbour

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Fears measles could rip through parts of Liverpool sparking 'public health crisis'

Liverpool's director of public health believes MMR rates could be as low as 50% in some parts of the city

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Make Your Move and Get Involved in Liverpool’s Summer of Chess!

This summer, Liverpool will welcome the prestigious 2025 British Chess Championships and with FREE events, giant chessboards and coaching – everyone is invited to get involved! The English Chess Federation’s flagship event will take over St George’s Hall from 31 July to 10 August, but the cel...

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'XL Bully' seized in machete and drug raid

A man and woman have been arrested

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Weekly food waste collections roll-out to start in September

From September, select households in Liverpool will begin to receive free, weekly food waste collections as the Council rolls out its newest recycling initiative.