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Adam Ellison

He went on a last minute night out but hours later he was dead

Adam was murdered eight years ago as his family continue their fight for justice

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We feel like we are in danger every day - we call the police but they don't come

Shop workers say they are up against a racist gang of children and feel like they are alone

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Doctor 'so drunk' he had keys taken off him after crashing car

Dr Josu Mendiguren failed to tell the General Medical Council of his conviction in 2023

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Moment man's ear bitten off in horrifying street brawl

WARNING GRAPHIC CONENT: Christopher Nolan-Barnes, known by his friends as Kit, claims he was trying to break up a fight on New Year's Eve when he was assaulted

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Disabled man 'degraded' by what Asda delivery driver said to him

Necati Ayhan has requested the outcome of any investigation be made available to him

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First picture of man who murdered girlfriend's brother on night they first met

Stephen Bates ran over and killed Martin O’Donovan following a 70th birthday party

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'I've never seen so many people throwing up, it was terrifying'

Isle of Man Steam Packet Company

'There were people genuinely traumatised, crying, fainting, lying on the floor'

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People forced out of homes hit with £10k bill for flats they can't live in

A Kirkby housing estate was effectively closed down In July after being declared 'legally unsafe' by the fire service

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Grieving mum's pain at wait to bring dead son's body back home

Helen Dowden lost her son Ethan last month and faced an agonising wait to lay him to rest

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Liverpool Council said it could never happen again, then it happened again

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Reporter David Humphreys was in for a surprise 24 hours after reporting on the city council's information failings

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Live updates as emergency services descend on street

Merseyside Police

Police, fire and ambulance are all at the scene

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Huge boost for Merseyside village set for £200m transformation

Consultation process complete for large-scale regeneration project which includes the demolition of the former education building in Huyton Village

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Cries of 'yes' as man found guilty of murder at 70th birthday party

Stephen Bates ran over and killed Martin O’Donovan on the night the two men had met for the first time

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Axel Rudakubana's dad was 'in denial' about son's behaviour

Southport Inquiry

Rudakubana had been kicked out of his former school after he admitted carrying a knife on at least 10 occasions

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Contact police if you see this man wanted

Merseyside Police

Sam Stone is wanted on recall to prison

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Love, laughter and lifelong memories: Three ways cruise ships have brought people together

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'Fit and healthy' man, 23, given 'devastating diagnosis' after number of symptoms

Kyle Kennedy had been going to the gym 'every night' before his diagnosis

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Mum knew something was wrong when baby struggled to sit up

Jordy Arthur's symptoms were initially thought to be down to developmental delays

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Former Channel 5 presenter owes thousands to cleaning staff after making 'hardest decision'

Staff claim they are owed up to £20,000

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Nando's opening new Liverpool restaurant that's been eight years in the making

The restaurant was first announced in 2017

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Police want to speak to this man after 'airfryers stolen from Asda'

Vacuum cleaners were also believed to have been stolen from the supermarkets

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Dog fatally attacked nine-month-old baby 'after being spooked by fireworks'

The dog has been seized by police

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Liverpool News

Liverpool FC Real Madrid's first ever goalscorer is buried in Wallasey as little known connection unveiled

Real Madrid and Liverpool FC fan groups will united today to pay tribute to the forgotten legend

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We feel like we are in danger every day - we call the police but they don't come

Shop workers say they are up against a racist gang of children and feel like they are alone

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He went on a last minute night out but hours later he was dead

Adam was murdered eight years ago as his family continue their fight for justice

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Moment man's ear bitten off in horrifying street brawl

WARNING GRAPHIC CONENT: Christopher Nolan-Barnes, known by his friends as Kit, claims he was trying to break up a fight on New Year's Eve when he was assaulted

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Doctor 'so drunk' he had keys taken off him after crashing car

Dr Josu Mendiguren failed to tell the General Medical Council of his conviction in 2023

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Hillsborough

Hillsborough Prime Minister admits state 'failed' Hillsborough victims as landmark law moves forward The Public Office (Accountability) Bill had its second reading in Parliament this afternoon

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Kenny Dalglish shut down Kelvin Mackenzie with two word demand

The Liverpool FC legend has always been on the right side of history with the way he stood by the families of the 97 people unlawfully killed at Hillsborough

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Hillsborough Law live updates as bill to have second reading in Parliament

The landmark legislation is to be debated by MPs this afternoon

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Margaret Aspinall: 'Justice won't be done until The S*n is made to answer for its abuses'

Writing exclusively in the ECHO, the legendary campaigner has called for accountability on the day Hillsborough Law is debated in parliament

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Hillsborough Law to take crucial step forward in Parliament

The Public Office (Accountability) Bill is to have its second reading in Parliament when MPs meet this afternoon.

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Crime

Crime We feel like we are in danger every day - we call the police but they don't come

Shop workers say they are up against a racist gang of children and feel like they are alone

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He went on a last minute night out but hours later he was dead

Adam was murdered eight years ago as his family continue their fight for justice

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Moment man's ear bitten off in horrifying street brawl

WARNING GRAPHIC CONENT: Christopher Nolan-Barnes, known by his friends as Kit, claims he was trying to break up a fight on New Year's Eve when he was assaulted

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Doctor 'so drunk' he had keys taken off him after crashing car

Dr Josu Mendiguren failed to tell the General Medical Council of his conviction in 2023

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Killer's parents only kept one knife in house after he poured milk over bed

Southport Inquiry

Axel Rudakubana also threw food and plates and flooded the house after a late night argument about a laptop

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Politics

Hillsborough Hillsborough Law will not be watered down ahead of first debate

Justice Secretary David Lammy described the Bill as 'landmark legislation' ahead of its second reading in parliament

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'We must keep Hillsborough Law strong to honour the 97', pledges Labour government

The government's minister for victims exclusively told the ECHO that 'Liverpool has shown the country what courage looks like'

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Man freed from prison under early release scheme charged with murder

The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was released during efforts to reduce prison overcrowding

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Keir Starmer clears Rachel Reeves over rental licence 'oversight'

The Chancellor previously admitted to mistakenly breaching local council housing rules

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Ian Byrne and other Labour MPs call for scrapping of 'cruel' two-child benefit cap

Six Labour MPs have written to the Chancellor ahead of next month's Budget arguing the policy 'can't be justified'

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Education

Education Mum scared to die because she doesn’t know where her son will go The government has delayed its proposed reforms to the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) system until early 2026, citing the need for further consultation

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Crime Moment man's ear bitten off in horrifying street brawl

WARNING GRAPHIC CONENT: Christopher Nolan-Barnes, known by his friends as Kit, claims he was trying to break up a fight on New Year's Eve when he was assaulted

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Man stabbed by neighbour in horror attack

Philip Darby was due to go on trial accused of attempted murder at Liverpool Crown Court today in relation to the incident

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Joey Barton 'crossed the line between free speech and crime', trial hears

The former footballer is on trial accused of 12 counts of sending a grossly offensive electronic communication with intent to cause distress or anxiety

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He asked for a lighter...then bit my ear off

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Michael Byrne walked free from court after admitting the assault on Kit

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First picture of man who murdered girlfriend's brother on night they first met

Stephen Bates ran over and killed Martin O’Donovan following a 70th birthday party

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Man, 23, told to take paracetamol for symptoms then received devastating news

Kyle Kennedy had been going to the gym 'every night' before his diagnosis

Cries of 'yes' as man found guilty of murder at 70th birthday party

Stephen Bates ran over and killed Martin O’Donovan on the night the two men had met for the first time

Moment man's ear bitten off in horrifying street brawl

WARNING GRAPHIC CONENT: Christopher Nolan-Barnes, known by his friends as Kit, claims he was trying to break up a fight on New Year's Eve when he was assaulted

Liverpool FC Real Madrid's first ever goalscorer is buried in Wallasey as little known connection unveiled Real Madrid and Liverpool FC fan groups will united today to pay tribute to the forgotten legend

We feel like we are in danger every day - we call the police but they don't come

Shop workers say they are up against a racist gang of children and feel like they are alone

He went on a last minute night out but hours later he was dead

Adam was murdered eight years ago as his family continue their fight for justice

Coronation Street spoilers as David and Shona get tragic news, Carla gives Lisa a wake-up call and Fiz is stressed

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Moment man's ear bitten off in horrifying street brawl

WARNING GRAPHIC CONENT: Christopher Nolan-Barnes, known by his friends as Kit, claims he was trying to break up a fight on New Year's Eve when he was assaulted

The Beatles Paul McCartney said 'as if that wasn't enough' after Beatles apologised Paul wasn't particularly pleased with the extra work

All WhatsApp users urged not to miss out after 7 major changes

WhatsApp has launched seven new features that are available right now

Liverpool vs Real Madrid to be 'banned from taking place' after UEFA rule change

Liverpool and Real Madrid will play each other at Anfield in the league phase of the Champions League for a second consecutive season, and there's a new rule which could impact the teams in the future

Arne Slot faces Hugo Ekitike decision as Liverpool consider new-look forward line

Liverpool are next up against Real Madrid in the Champions League with Arne Slot facing some selection posers

Man, 23, told to take paracetamol for symptoms then received devastating news

Kyle Kennedy had been going to the gym 'every night' before his diagnosis

Liverpool FC Real Madrid's first ever goalscorer is buried in Wallasey as little known connection unveiled Real Madrid and Liverpool FC fan groups will united today to pay tribute to the forgotten legend

We feel like we are in danger every day - we call the police but they don't come

Shop workers say they are up against a racist gang of children and feel like they are alone

He went on a last minute night out but hours later he was dead

Adam was murdered eight years ago as his family continue their fight for justice

Coronation Street spoilers as David and Shona get tragic news, Carla gives Lisa a wake-up call and Fiz is stressed

Coronation Street

13 teaser photos of next week's Coronation Street as the Platts receive devastating baby news

Arne Slot dismisses Florian Wirtz 'excuse' as honest verdict shared on Liverpool struggles

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