All news on the topic: Merseyside
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Britain’s Got Talent star and Baptist minister Allan Finnegan dies after cancer battle
Britain’s Got Talent star Allan Finnegan has died nearly five years after receiving a cancer diagnosis.
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Merseyside police helicopter crew cleared after low-altitude pursuit of suspect
Internal review by the National Police Air Service determines the crew acted ‘appropriately’ during the pursuit.
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Police helicopter flies a metre above road during chase in Merseyside
A police helicopter swept perilously close to the ground while pursuing a motorbike in Merseyside.
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Thomas Hooton, son of The Farm frontman, jailed for large-scale cocaine and heroin supply
The son of the renowned lead singer was involved in multimillion-pound drug deals and was sentenced to ten years and eight months for the distribution of cocaine, ketamine, cannabis, and heroin.
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Murder in Haydock: woman arrested on suspicion of fatally stabbing a man
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was fatally stabbed at an apartment in Merseyside.
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13-year-old girl dies in Merseyside house fire, investigation underway
Tributes have poured in for a 13-year-old girl killed in a Merseyside house fire.
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’If I hadn’t gotten out, everyone would have died’: Heroic yoga teacher recounts how she saved children from Southport attacker
A yoga teacher who was repeatedly stabbed in the Southport attacks has described helping several children to run to safety, adding that she felt she had to survive in order to save those in her class.
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Huyton incident: Armed police and multiple ambulances rush to the scene as police face hoax
Police blocked several roads in Merseyside as eyewitnesses reported spotting a helicopter hovering above and numerous emergency service vehicles stationed in a row.
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Two teenagers confess to igniting a massive fire at the former Crewe printworks during summer riots
More than 350 people had to be evacuated because their properties were at risk during the blaze in August - with some residents still unable to return home.
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Drone footage reveals the aftermath of the fire that destroyed Maghull Town Hall
Drone footage has captured the aftermath of a large fire engulfing a town hall in Merseyside.
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Major fire engulfs Maghull Town Hall, with smoke visible for miles
A major fire has broken out at Maghull Town Hall in Merseyside where witnesses have reported seeing flames coming from its roof as smoke billows into the sky.
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Two-year-old boy dies after a medical episode at nursery
A young boy has died at nursery near Liverpool.
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’Thor’ and his gang smuggled £140m of cocaine into the UK from Sierra Leone
Members of the organised crime group have been locked up for a combined total of more than 75 years
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Teenager Axel Rudakubana charged with stabbing three girls to death
The 17-year-old boy charged with the murders of three young girls during a knife rampage at a holiday club in Southport can now be named as Axel Rudakubana.
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Southport: Police officers injured in disorder outside mosque following deadly stabbing attack
The disorder comes after the home secretary urged people not to spread "false information" about Monday’s attack or the suspect - with a 17-year-old who was born in the UK having been arrested over the stabbings.
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Two children killed and six critically injured in knife rampage by 17-year-old at Taylor Swift event in Southport
Three other children and two adults were also injured in the chaos
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A major fire at an industrial estate in Liverpool is raging as firefighters battle massive flames
A massive fire that has broken out at an Huyton Industrial estate in Merseyside. Images show a huge mound of rubbish alight with black smoke billowing up into the air
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’Will Young lookalike’ transforms from ’quiet lad’ to underworld gangster, masterminding Huyton Firm raid
Richard Caswell, known as "Will" due to his likeness to popstar Will Young was a fearful gangster who raided a stash-house and stole nearly £1 million worth of cocaine
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25 Merseyside surnames with potential entitlement to unclaimed estates fortunes
There are hundreds of surnames that could see you inherit a fortune
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Lifeboat crew rescue people from cafe after flood waters rise
Staff at Tanskeys Bistro in Merseyside realised they needed to be rescued when floodwater rushed to cover the road outside and was strong enough to move vehicles
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Man, 71, living in middle of demolition site on abandoned estate
Phill Campbell is one of the last people living on Union Street in St Helens where the derelict homes are being demolished
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'Defenceless' nan shot dead at home 'would give you the last coin in her purse'
Jaqueline Rutter, 53, was killed in her Merseyside home in October 2022 in what police described as a 'targeted attack'. Her family said she was 'a defenceless grandmother'
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Locals block BT engineers from laying new cables saying they weren't consulted
Fed-up residents of Griffiths Drive in Southport, Merseyside have blocked off their own road after the firm arrived to erect nine-metre poles instead of putting the cables underground
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Home goes on the market and people can't get over its incredible interior
The interior design choices for the three-bed semi-detached property have drawn a huge reaction online, with the repeated use of the Chanel logo and pink colour scheme not proving popular
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Mum scraped arm on wall during holiday - then family told to say their goodbyes
Alex Donaldson from Prescott underwent multiple surgeries and lost the use of her right arm after suffering from necrotising fasciitis, dubbed the 'flesh-eating' disease
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