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Liverpool fail in attempt to get Philipp Degen red card overturned

04.11.09
The FA have rejected Liverpool's appeal against Philipp Degen's red card ... more

Charitable funding for local news will soon be reality

23.09.09
Imminent deal could be a major fillip after years of under-reporting of local law courts and councils... more

Lucas Neill to take a pay cut to join Everton

17.09.09
Former West Ham defender Lucas Neill is expected take a massive pay cut to join David Moyes's Everton... more

GM board to decide on Vauxhall’s future

21.08.09
Vauxhall workers in Luton and Merseyside could learn their fate when the General Motors board meets to decide which of two bids to accept for its European arm Opel ... more

Vauxhall workers sweat it out as decision looms in Opel bid

20.07.09
Around 5000 British workers are waiting on the future of Vauxhall as final bids go in for its German parent Opel, part of the for-sale European arm of the bust General Motors ... more

Black chief constable hopes to step up to senior role at Met

19.05.09
Britain's highest ranking black police officer has applied to the post of Deputy Commissioner at Scotland Yard... more

GP told patient to see personal injury law firm

09.04.09
A London GP is facing investigation by the General Medical Council for referring patients to a firm of personal injury solicitors... more

Pakistanis and Afghans arrested

09.04.09
Police smashed an alleged al Qaeda bomb plot as they arrested 12 men in raids across the north- west of England... more

Assault charge against Liverpool star Steven Gerrard dropped

20.03.09
An assault charge against England star Steven Gerrard has been dropped... more

Government offers £27m grant to Land Rover to build new car

11.03.09
The Government has offered a grant of up to £27 million to motor giant Land Rover to build a new vehicle, it has been announced... more

10-year-old among five dead in crash

09.03.09
Five people, including a 10-year-old child, have died in a two-car crash in Merseyside... more

Jaguar staff vote for shorter working week

05.03.09
Workers at car giant Jaguar Land Rover have voted to accept a shorter working week and a one-year pay freeze to avoid compulsory job cuts... more

Worry for Vauxhall over GM's job cuts

18.02.09
Engineering: General Motors' plans to cut 47,000 jobs worldwide spread more gloom over its Ellesmere Port Vauxhall plant on Merseyside... more

Betting guide: Everton v Liverpool

04.02.09
We've not seen shots of Liverpool on our screens this regularly since Brookside was in its pomp... more

We won't get carried away now we lead, says Sir Alex

19.01.09
Sir Alex Ferguson has warned his Manchester United players not to get carried away after taking over top spot in the Premier League table by beating Bolton ... more

Coleen’s brother held over Steven Gerrard bust-up

14.01.09
The 19-year-old was bailed by police investigating a club brawl... more

Four in battle to be Met chief face first round of interviews

09.01.09
The first round of interviews to pick the next head of Scotland Yard will take place next week... more

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard charged with ABH and affray

29.12.08
England footballer Steven Gerrard is charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and affray following an alleged nightclub brawl... more

No women on shortlist to become next Met chief

17.12.08
Four senior police officers – none of them women – have been shortlisted to be the next Metropolitan Police Commissioner... more

Minister: I will get one million more people taking part in competitive sports

10.09.08
Culture Secretary Andy Burnham has taken personal responsibility for delivering a proper sporting legacy from the 2012 Olympics... more

Hollyoaks girls pose for racy calendar... with the help of a Seventies space hopper

12.06.08
The Hollyoaks girls let their hair down, and got playful at a photo shoot for their new calendar... more

The Fab Four reformed (as shrubs) in the capital of culture

26.03.08
They were the four lads from Merseyside who shook the world. And now they have gone back to their roots. A hedge sculpture of the Fab Four has just been unveiled in Liverpool after 18 months of trimming and tweaking and to celebrate the city being this year's European City of Culture. The figure on the left is left-handed, suggesting it must be Paul, with George to his left, Ringo on the drums and John on the right ... more

Steven Gerrard's wife Alex Curran goes wet and wild in Dubai

12.02.08
Pampered WAG Alex Curran takes time out of her heavy sunbathing schedule to cool off from the hot Dubai sun at a water park. Alex has left her husband Steven Gerrard and children Lilly-Ella, three; and Lexie, 20 months, at home in Merseyside while she enjoys a girls' holiday in the Middle East ... more
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