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Luke Littler’s historic World Darts Championship win has sparked a surge in young people taking up the sport across Liverpool and Merseyside. The Warrington teen's impressive defeat of former world champion Gian van Veen, cemented his place at the very...

Liverpool head south tomorrow night to take on lead-leaders Arsenal in a bid to keep their top-four hopes alive. The Reds, who are unbeaten in nine games, will be hoping to end their run of consecutive draws against Leeds and...

The author of a self-help memoir about his sobriety has encouraged those attempting Dry January to continue the challenge. Julian Tittershill, from Ormskirk, has said giving up booze goes beyond willpower and wants more people to take steps towards reassessing...

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Merseyside Police are encouraging the public to get their bikes security marked at a series of free events throughout January and into the new year. The force is working in partnership with BikeRegister, the UK’s bike marking and registration scheme...

More and more British families are turning to online fundraising sites such as GoFundMe to cover the rising cost of relatives' funerals, according to a new report. The latest edition of Sun Life's Cost of Dying report, which has been...

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A Wirral-based author is gaining national recognition for a children’s book series designed to teach young readers about recycling through fun, engaging storytelling. Andy Hickin, who writes under the pen name Walter Thomas, released his debut book Walter the Wheelie...

A Merseyside Police officer has been dismissed after he admitted paying a 17-year-old for sex. Ex-detective John Rigby was sacked and added to the College of Policing Barred List following a misconduct hearing in December. Rigby, 37, faced multiple misconduct charges...

Filming for the much-loved Liverpool based series ‘This City Is Ours’ was spotted at the White Hart pub on Hope Street this morning as a producer on the show told Mersey News Live that the new season will "pick...