Landslide win for JMU Journalism students working on General Election night
Journalism students from Liverpool John Moores University were reporting live on the General Election for ITV, BBC and Sky News at counts around Merseyside and the North West.
Wirral dad restores old laptops for school kids
A kind hearted Wirral dad has been collecting and restoring old laptops and tablets to provide to schools across the peninsula.
Merseyside stays red as Tories win majority
Merseyside voters stayed loyal to Labour as the Conservatives won a large majority in the 2019 General Election.
Young people urged to vote as election looms
First-time voters were given a crash course in politics to urge them to register in time for the General Election.
Should there be a second Brexit referendum?
In our exclusive street survey, we ask if the public should have the final say on PM Boris Johnson’s EU Brexit deal.
Focus placed on female visibility
A new exhibition celebrating the centenary of women’s suffrage and championing the visibility of females.
Hundreds gather to celebrate famed author
A crowd marched in commemoration of author Robert Tressell on the 108th anniversary of his death.
Council rejects call to back ‘people’s vote’
A woman has failed in her bid to force Sefton Council to back a second referendum on Brexit.
Council boss quits but vows to go ‘full pelt’
The Leader of Wirral Council, Phil Davies, has spoken of his surprise decision to quit politics next year.
Will Trump last four years as US President?
JMU Journalism asks people in Liverpool whether they think Donald Trump can survive his full term as US President.
Corbyn draws crowds as Labour hits town
Jeremy Corbyn received a huge welcome ahead of the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, where Brexit is set to be a dominant issue.
Women united on day of celebration
Issues of gender inequality came to the fore at an International Women’s Day event.
Council bids to save UNESCO site status
Plans to help save Liverpool’s UNESCO World Heritage Site status are being drawn by the council.
Bold plans outlined as rail strikes go on
As train and bus strikes hit the city again, transport bosses at Merseyrail have released a report suggesting ambitious future plans.
Do you think Brexit will still happen?
While PM Theresa May was negotiating in Brussels, we asked nearly 500 people in Liverpool if they think Brexit will actually go ahead.
Sadness over Catalan referendum violence
Scenes of Spanish police attacking Catalan independence referendum voters left Catalonia-born exiles in Liverpool shocked.
City backs Corbyn as May’s gamble fails
Liverpool returned its five Labour MPs to Westminster as the Conservatives lost their overall majority in a hung parliament.
UKIP officials quit over Hillsborough row
The chairmen of the Liverpool and Merseyside UKIP branches have resigned over Hillsborough comments made by party leader, Paul Nuttall.