Ukrainian visa scheme branded a con by Liverpool charity
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...
OSCARS 2024: In case you missed it
Sunday Night saw the Oscars' 2024 Academy Awards return to our screens for their 96th Anniversary.
Hosted for a second year by Jimmy Kimmel, film fans took to their seats to find out the big winners for 2024.
"Oppenheimer" was the...
MerseyNewsLive podcast February 20 2024
Listen to this week's MerseyNewsLive podcast with Lois Adeshile and George Morris here:
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People of Liverpool react to Ukraine invasion as Russian forces zone in
The situation in Ukraine escalated today to what officials are now calling a “full-scale” Russian invasion.
In the early hours this morning, tanks, missiles and gunfire erupted across Ukraine’s cities, including the capital, Kyiv, after President Vladimir Putin announced a...
How to beat the bed-bugs: Prevention, detection, treatment
The recent bed-bug outbreak in France has created a media frenzy which has proven hard to ignore. The French government has launched an anti-bed-bug campaign to help people cope with the epidemic and let them know what to do...
LJMU lecturer warns World War Three could be a step closer
In the week when Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has vowed to ‘find the murderers’ of a prisoner of war, a lecturer from LJMU has warned a possible third World War is a step closer
The apparent shooting of the prisoner...
MerseyNewsLive 12pm radio bulletin February 27 2024
Listen to the MerseyNewsLive 12pm radio bulletin presented by Cassie Ward:
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Macca’s missing Beatles bass gets back at last
Sir Paul McCartney's long-lost Höfner violin bass guitar, which meant missing in 1972 from the back of a van, has finally been returned to its owner.
The then-Beatle purchased the Höfner violin bass for £30 in Germany in 1961 during...
MerseyNewsLive 4pm TV bulletin February 7 2023
Harriet Belderbos, our MerseyNewsLive presenter, shares the top stories of the day and highlights of the week to February 7:
https://youtu.be/teX4hi7udLI
‘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...