Sea Odyssey to mark Titanic 100 years on
Liverpool’s connections to the Titanic will be marked in a grand way to commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the sinking of the world’s then largest ship.
Fury over Davies Hillsborough rant
Comedian Alan Davies has caused anger amongst Liverpool supporters after he criticised the club’s insistence to never play on the anniversary of Hillsborough.
Wembley pubs divide Red and Blue fans
Wembley pubs are set to be split for Liverpool and Everton FC fans ahead of next weekend’s FA Cup semi-final, keeping rival supporters and some families apart.
Pumps run dry as fuel crisis hits city
A strike over Easter by petrol tanker drivers has been ruled out, but the fuel crisis continues as garage pumps run dry across Liverpool and the country..
Herbert quits mayor bid in ‘skeletons’ row
Two independent candidates have ended their campaigns for the Liverpool mayoral elections, including celebrity hairdresser Herbert Howe.
Government to probe Hillsborough leak
A government inquiry has been launched after documents were leaked to the BBC relating to the Hillsborough tragedy.
Vicar set to strip off for charity
A Merseyside vicar is going to strip off for charity to raise money to buy some new church bells.
Kony 2012 goes viral as critics emerge
A week ago, few people will have heard of Joseph Kony, but a viral video has turned him into one of the most talked about people on the planet.
Police hit back at UN gang claims
Merseyside Police has denied claims made by a leading United Nations officer that Liverpool has drug related ‘no-go areas’ similar to South America.
Liverpool Waters development agreed
The city’s economy has been given a major boost after Liverpool City Council voted unanimously in favour of the futuristic £5.5bn Liverpool Waters schemes.
Council agrees on tough budget
Liverpool City Council voted its latest budget through amid acrimony in the Town Hall.
Occupy protest forced to move
Occupy Liverpool has been forced to go underground after a succession of evictions by the police and council officers.
Radio and Society: New Thinking for an Old Medium
Featuring Richard Rudin (Cambridge Scholars Publishing)
Green Party hits out at conference
Green Party members hit out over cuts to public spending when they held their annual spring conference at the Adelphi Hotel in Liverpool.
Bulger’s mum fights hacking payout
James Bulger’s mother has spoken out after learning that one of her son’s killers could be entitled to a huge payout as a result of phone hacking.
March protest turns ugly
A major disturbance was thwarted by Merseyside Police as opposition to a pro-Irish Republican march threatened to spiral out of control.
Hotel takes Gerrard inspiration
Supporters in Indonesia have been so inspired by Liverpool FC they have decided to name a new hotel after Steven Gerrard.
Co-op staff threatened
Staff working at a Co-operative food store in Huyton have been left shaken after the third armed robbery at the shop since November.