Liverpool Ju-Jitsu legend uses her story to inspire the world
From surviving a tragic house fire to becoming the highest-ranking Japanese Ju-Jitsu practitioner in the UK, Liverpool legend Sue King has been on a global mission of inspiration.
She has used her story and 40 years of training to triumph...
Commuters welcome region’s extension to £2 bus fare cap
Merseyside commuters have welcomed the news from metro mayor Steve Rotheram that the bus fare cap in the region will remain at £2.
This is despite the national cap being raised this month to £3 - a 50% increase.
Mayor Rotheram...
Mental health workshop to raise awareness for mental health in children
The likelihood of a young person having mental health problems has increased by 50% over the past three years, with one-in-six aged five to 16 likely to have a mental health issue in that period.Society has seen a spike...
MerseyNewsLive podcast: Well-being on a budget
Listen to the MerseyNewsLive podcast with Safia Nawaz, Romanie Smith, Tara Moyes, Jade Thorold and Imogen Ahmed Maguire:
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MerseyNewsLive 3pm radio bulletin January 7 2025
Listen to our 3pm radio bulletin presented by Hannah Towler here:
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Rise of weight loss drugs sparks safety concerns
Weight loss injections such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro have become extremely popular in 2024, which has caused revolutionary changes in the culture and approaches surrounding weight loss.
These injectable drugs, which were first created as therapies for type-2 diabetes,...
New AI technology could be life-saving cure for prostate cancer
An innovative clinical trial designed to improve prostate cancer treatment by using AI-driven techniques to enhance radiotherapy delivery is being carried out on Merseyside.
Developed at Clatterbridge Cancer Centre (CCC), the PIVOTAL study builds on previous research which demonstrated the...
Can calorie deficit be the answer to your resolutions?
In the new year a lot of people are looking to shed those extra Christmas pounds.
A study of 2024 New Year’s Resolutions in the UK shows that 45% of respondents wanted to lose weight in the new year, with...
LIVE Blog: Royal Liverpool Hospital declares critical incident; heavy snowfall across Merseyside causes further...
Welcome to our live blog on Tuesday, January 7. Today our reporters are out across the city covering the changing weather situation, the critical incident at Royal Liverpool Hospital and other stories.
Follow our LIVE updates below.
John Lennon Airport re-opens runway following bad weather
Liverpool John Lennon Airport have reopened their runway after cancelling and delaying flights following snow in Merseyside.
The Met Office had given the area a yellow weather warning for snow and ice until 10am today, which has disrupted travel, which...
















