Liverpool Mayor Joe Anderson and Metro Mayor Steve Rotherham have come under scrutiny for allowing Merseyside to be placed into Tier 3 lockdown.
Merseyside voters stayed loyal to Labour as the Conservatives won a large majority in the 2019 General Election.
A crowd marched in commemoration of author Robert Tressell on the 108th anniversary of his death.
A new appeal to the generosity of Scousers has been made for donations of food and essential items.
Vigils are being held in Liverpool to show solidarity with victims of the Grenfell Tower fire disaster.
The Leader of Wirral Council, Phil Davies, has spoken of his surprise decision to quit politics next year.
Jeremy Corbyn received a huge welcome ahead of the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, where Brexit is set to be a dominant issue.
Ex-Labour Party leader Ed Miliband talks to JMU Journalism about PM Theresa May’s tuition fees review.
Locals are protesting following the news that Knowsley Council will be selling 17 of its parks for development.
Dozens of teachers from schools across Merseyside gathered to protest against education cuts.
Unions and community action groups gathered to discuss how to act against cuts to local services.
Shock election results and the new Hillsborough Inquests verdicts formed just part of a hectic news cycle in 2016.
Liverpool-born politician Paul Nuttall launches his bid for the leadership of UKIP.
Delegates gathered in Liverpool’s for the Labour Party autumn conference, where Jeremy Corbyn was re-elected as its leader.
As the General Election looms on May 7, JMU Journalism speaks to the Labour and Conservative candidates vying to win the Wirral South seat.
Local Lib Dem leader Richard Kemp is optimistic after having his party’s spring conference hosted in Liverpool.
Fashion icon Dame Vivienne Westwood is coming to Liverpool as part of her universities tour in support of the Green Party.
A litter-stricken area of Liverpool is to be cleaned up by a new campaign which was launched at the weekend.