‘There’s no justice’ – Liverpool reacts to George Floyd case
Local activists have spoken in support of the recent conviction of Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd last May.
The murder of Mr Floyd in Minnesota, USA, captured the world’s attention after footage showed Derek Chauvin kneeling on...
Jaguar Land Rover Halewood factory facing shutdown
Jaguar Land Rover’s Halewood factory is to close temporarily on Monday as a result of Covid-related problems related to the supply of computer chips.
The car manufacturer announced that the site, along with another in Castle Bromwich, would go through...
Earth Day: four Liverpool groups who are making a difference
As the climate emergency continues to rise, each year's Earth Day becomes increasingly important.
This year’s Earth Day, 22 April, focuses on actively repairing the world’s ecosystems.
Socialist Students demand free tuition following Covid-19 disruptions
A Socialist Students group occupied the University of Liverpool Guild of Students demanding free tuition following a year of Covid-19 disruptions.
Members of the group are calling for the removal of fees as part of their wider policy of cancelling...
Liverpool’s Kim Johnson challenges Boris Johnson on fire and rehire policy
Liverpool Riverside MP Kim Johnson put a question to the Prime Minister in Parliament following the GMB British Gas engineer strike.
Today's Prime Minister's questions included a question from Ms Johnson on the government's stance on fire and rehire practices.
Last...
Young people under more work-related stress than ever before
New data from the Mental Health Foundation indicates that people are becoming more stressed each year, and young people in particular are becoming frequent sufferers.
It is estimated that 65% of people in the UK have felt more stressed since...
Teenagers arrested following murder of man in Huyton
Four teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in Huyton on Monday night.
The victim has been identified as 23-year-old Connor Dockerty from the Litherland area.
All four teenagers are currently in custody for...
Hillsborough trial under way following 32nd anniversary
The trial of two former police officers and a police solicitor accused of perverting the course of justice following the Hillsborough disaster, began this week.
On trial are retired police chief superintendent Donald Denton, 83, Alan Foster, 74, a retired...
800,000 extremely vulnerable people missed out on Covid support
A new report has shown that up to 800,000 extremely vulnerable people may have missed out on vital Covid-19 support.
MPs on the Public Accounts Committee criticised the government's scheme supporting those who have 'shielded'.
The report suggests up to 800,000...
Queen Elizabeth celebrates 95th birthday without Prince Phillip
Queen Elizabeth II is celebrating her 95th birthday today for the first time without Prince Phillip.
April 21st marks the day she was born and it is the first she will spend alone after 73 years of marriage.
She was born...
