Eight-year-old girl from Cheshire first child to receive pioneering brain surgery
A Cheshire schoolgirl has received the world’s first ever deep brain surgery on a child to ease her dystonic cerebral palsy, it was revealed today.
Surgeons at Liverpool's Alder Hey hospital performed a new form of advanced deep brain stimulation...
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...
Chancellor announces massive AstraZeneca investment to South Liverpool site
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced in his Budget that AstroZeneca have pledged to invest a massive £450 million at their manufacturing site in Speke for a major expansion.
The investment, which has been long speculated, will be used to research, develop...
Why the treatment of Meghan Markle sends the wrong message to our children
The founder of Merseyside Black Lives Matter Alliance has spoken out about the wider impact of the Royal Family's treatment of Meghan Markle.
Meghan Markle revealed on Monday why she and Harry left their duties as Senior Members of the...
Rapper Ja Rule’s Liverpool concert cancelled over criminal record
American Rapper Ja Rule has had to cancel an upcoming UK tour including a performance at the M&S Bank Arena on March 9 due to his criminal record.
The 47-year-old rapper was due to embark on a UK tour that...
MerseyNewsLive lunchtime TV bulletin November 28 2023
Watch our 12 o'clock news bulletin following stories from across Merseyside.
Today's top stories include the continued Warrington bin strikes; Steve Rotheram's plans to improve cyclist safety; the publishing of blue prints to improve Liverpool's economy; the RSPCA findings on...
Remembering the Liverpool 8 uprisings 40 years on
The Liverpool 8 Uprisings of 1981 are to be remembered by a 40th anniversary exhibition.
The exhibition will be curated by Writing on the Wall and Liverpool Record Office, looking at a crucial moment in the history of Liverpool's Black community.
The...
Croxteth Hall Gardens receive £250k Heritage Fund boost
Liverpool City Council have today announced Croxteth Hall walled gardens have received almost £250k funding to nurture, maintain and improve the communal area.
Councillor Harry Doyle said: "We are absolutely delighted that we have been successful.
"We have plants from all...
Everton fans react to six-point deduction ruling
Everton football club have had their 10-point deduction reduced to six.
This comes after the club was found to have breached the leagues profitability and sustainability rules last November.
An independent commission had found that the club had exceeded the league's...
Deportation flights to Rwanda to take off in 10-12 weeks, says Sunak
Rishi Sunak says the first flight carrying asylum seekers to Rwanda will leave in 10 to 12 weeks “no ifs, no buts” in a Downing street press conference this morning.
The Prime Minister says MPs and peers will sit through...
