Two Trustees Resign from Writing on the Wall Amid WhatsApp Row
Two trustees of Liverpool's Writing on the Wall festival resign after four staff were sacked over WhatsApp messages, sparking protests and calls for an independent investigation.
Category : Crime
Man accused of trying to murder dad appears in court
Andrew Roberts, 37, is accused of stabbing his father David Roberts in the chest in Woodchurch, Wirral, in December 2025. He appeared at Liverpool Crown Court.
Driver jailed for pepper spray attack over parking row
Curtis Rogerson, 45, was jailed for three years and four months after spraying pepper spray at two men following a parking dispute in Lymm, Cheshire.
Mum lied about lottery win to cover pharmacy theft
Lisa Gallagher claimed she won the Irish Lottery after stealing £5,381 from Davey's Chemists. A judge warned she was 'very lucky' to avoid prison, calling her lies 'nasty'.
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Teens admit machete attack in Liverpool city centre
Two teenagers have pleaded guilty after a machete attack on Chavasse Park in Liverpool, leaving a 17-year-old with a slash wound. Sentencing set for August.
Baby 'paid with his life' after abuse by adoptive parents
Preston Davey, 13 months, died after alleged abuse by adoptive parents Jamie Varley and John McGowan-Fazakerley. Varley denies murder and 25 other charges.
Lydiate Asbestos Case Reaches Court of Appeal
Lydiate residents fight in Court of Appeal to force HSE to release asbestos disposal info from a demolition site, alleging cover-up.
Sex offender told police about hard drive with child abuse images
Carl Mitchell, 59, a three-time convicted sex offender, directed police to a computer containing over 100,000 indecent images of children, leading to a suspended sentence.
Woolton Mum Pleads for Venue After Council Funding Cut
Mandy Jamieson, whose son Daniel was stabbed to death, appeals for a free venue after Liverpool City Council withdraws funding for her annual remembrance event.
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Dad smuggled painkillers to murderer son in prison
Thomas McMahon, 64, admitted smuggling painkillers to his son Joseph Peers, a convicted murderer, during a prison visit. He hid 14 tablets in a crisp packet and was caught by security staff.
East Lancs Road Reopens After Police Incident Closure
East Lancs Road in Haydock fully reopens after a police incident closed it for hours. The westbound section was shut from M6 J23 to Kenyons Lane South.
Family Hires PI to Find Missing Son Chris Harper
Sandy Harper, 66, hires a private investigator and offers a $5,000 reward to find her son Chris, missing since November 2024 from Burlington, Vermont.
Teen Shot Dead in Finchley, Manhunt Underway
A 19-year-old woman was shot dead at a home in Finchley, London. Police have launched a murder investigation and are searching for the gunman.
Trump Demands Immediate End to Israel-Iran Strikes
Donald Trump calls for an end to escalating strikes between Israel and Iran after retaliatory attacks threaten ceasefire.
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Monaco GP Result Changed After Hamilton Calls for Review
The 2026 Monaco Grand Prix result was revised hours after the race, with Pierre Gasly losing his podium. Lewis Hamilton demands a review of pit lane speed penalties.
Nottingham Victim's Mum Demands PM Meeting Over Killer's Plea
Emma Webber, mother of Nottingham attack victim Barnaby Webber, demands meeting with PM after killer Valdo Calocane admitted manslaughter on diminished responsibility, avoiding murder conviction.
Boy, 14, Dies After Lake Swim During Heatwave, Named
Samuel Murphy, 14, from Camberley, died after going missing while swimming at Hawley Lake during a heatwave. Inquest opened, body found next day.
Dad of Ashley Dale murderer caught smuggling painkillers to son
Thomas McMahon, 64, admitted bringing prohibited painkillers into HMP Full Sutton inside a crisp packet for his son Joseph Peers, getaway driver in Ashley Dale's murder.
DWP Urges Disabled People to Shape PIP Review with Workshops
The DWP calls on disabled people to participate in workshops for the Timms Review, which will assess if Personal Independence Payments are fair and fit for the future.
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Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Sites and Train in Drone Attack
Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on Russia, striking oil facilities and a passenger train. Russia claims to have shot down over 300 drones.
Widow Demands Justice as Assisted Dying Bill Debate Looms
Liz Wilson shares the harrowing final days of her husband John, who died of bowel cancer, as MPs debate a 114,000-signature petition on assisted dying.
Jess Phillips: Online Paedophiles Need Only a Phone to Groom Kids
Former Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips writes that tech can protect children from online grooming, urging government action to block nude images on kids' phones.
NHS cyber attack: Thousands more patient records stolen
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust confirms 2,380 patient records were stolen in a 2024 cyber attack. Data published on dark web, patients to be contacted.
Putin moves daughters to fortified palace amid assassination fears
Vladimir Putin has relocated his two elder daughters to his £1.4 billion guarded forest complex, fearing assassination amid Ukraine war losses and economic decline.
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Philippines Quake Kills 32, Injures 200 in 7.8 Magnitude
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Mindanao, Philippines, killing at least 32 and injuring over 200. Buildings collapsed, tsunami warnings issued.
Brother of missing toddler Cheryl Grimmer seeks justice
Paul Grimmer, brother of Cheryl Grimmer who vanished from a Sydney beach in 1970, speaks ahead of a parliamentary inquiry, demanding justice and accountability.
Vigilante jailed for ramming teen off quad bike with lorry
Declan Fahey, 27, deliberately drove his flatbed lorry into a quad bike, causing multiple fractures to a 16-year-old. He was jailed for 42 months.
Couple killed in Kent car crash; children pay tribute
Craig Pangrazi-Simpson, 64, and Elizabeth Pangrazi-Simpson, 60, died after their car veered off the A228 Pembury Northern Bypass and crashed into trees. Their children have paid heartfelt tributes.
Charity Reports Dr Todd to Police in Emmerdale
Charity Dingle bravely reports Dr Todd to the police after a horrific sexual assault in Emmerdale, leading to his arrest and emotional scenes.
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Family of three dies in 400ft fall from London flat
A mother, father and their terminally ill nine-year-old son died after falling from the 36th floor of a London apartment block in a suspected suicide.
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