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Transgender hate crimes on rise in wake of ‘moral panic’

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The chair of the transgender support group Spirit Level has condemned the blocking of the Gender Recognition Reform Bill and the outrage sparked by Isla Bryson being initially jailed in a women's prison. Lily Hunt, who took over as chair...

Merseyside Chief Constable says Met review will affect all police

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Merseyside Police Chief Constable, Serena Kennedy, has said the Casey Review into the conduct of the Metropolitan Police will have "far-reaching" effects on police forces across the country. Following the sentencing of Wayne Couzens over the kidnapping and murder of...

Ukrainian visa scheme branded a con by Liverpool charity

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The manager of a Liverpool asylum organisation has branded the government’s Ukrainian visa scheme “a bit of a con”. The government announced the Ukrainian Family Scheme earlier this week and Michael Gove has confirmed “unlimited numbers” will be allowed to...

Deprivation and misinformation fuel fears over asylum seekers

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Deprivation, poverty and misinformation could be fuelling violence against asylum seekers. The Suites Hotel in Knowsley, which has been housing asylum seekers mainly from Afghanistan, became the scene of a violent incident on February 10, which left many shaken. Merseyside police...

Creator of hit show The Responder dedicates final episode to his cousin

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The Merseyside writer of new BBC hit show The Responder has dedicated the last episode of the drama to his cousin who died yesterday. Tony Schumacher, a former police officer from Liverpool, tweeted last night as the final episode went...

Award-winning Toxteth teen unveils new community scheme

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A schoolboy from Toxteth has revealed plans for a new project after winning a national award for his community garden on Mulgrave Street. Khan Odita, 16, ran a campaign to transform a fly-tipping hotspot on the street into a beautiful...

Michael Gove visits Liverpool to discuss levelling up at the Convention of the North

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Business delegates and political leaders are meeting in Liverpool today to examine the ‘Levelling Up’ of the North of England. Representatives from the public sector, such as Liverpool Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram and Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, were attending...

Big Life take part in Global Scouse Day to aid homeless

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Scousers of the world unite as today is global scouse day! The celebration is held annually on February 28. Cafes and restaurants across the city are serving up the meal to commemorate the Liverpudlian tradition. Big Life community hub opened its doors ...

Could Storm Gladys hit the UK this week?

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People are urged to stay safe as the bad weather is expected to continue throughout the week, and a potential new storm may be approaching. Following a wet and windy weekend, storm Eunice claimed one life and left Merseyside’s road...
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MerseyNewsLive 4pm TV bulletin February 7 2023

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Harriet Belderbos, our MerseyNewsLive presenter, shares the top stories of the day and highlights of the week to February 7: https://youtu.be/teX4hi7udLI  

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