6+ hour, 39+ min ago   (202+ words) How well do you really know Liverpool? From football and food to The Beatles, nightlife, architecture and the traditions that make the city unique, our Scouse Citizenship Test is designed to put your knowledge to the ultimate test. Inspired by…...

9+ hour, 3+ min ago   (462+ words) St Francis Xavier Church in Sailsbury Street, Liverpool.(Image: Liverpool Echo) For years, tales of a "jumping man" who could leap metres into the air became legendary in cities including Liverpool. The first sightings of the mysterious figure - known as…...

10+ hour, 8+ min ago   (523+ words) UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham crossing the finish line in South Shields after completing The 2026 AJ Bell Great North Run. Andy Burnham joined thousands of runners on the streets of the North East as he made history at this year’s…...

11+ hour, 37+ min ago   (390+ words) The Government has said it will consult on measures to reduce the environmental impact of burning wood in stoves and bonfires Homeowners with log and wood burners could be hit with fines of up to £5,000 as Andy Burnham pushes for…...

12+ hour, 18+ min ago   (175+ words) Senior Alder Hey worker sacked after 'crude and offensive' post-it notes found Liverpool Echo James Faulkner, a senior clinical perfusion scientist, was dismissed by Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in February after 14 years at the Liverpool hospital Complaints were made…...

14+ hour, 11+ min ago   (262+ words) Chester Zoo has blamed a computer error after it advertised a "child predator tour" online. The famous zoo advertised tickets for a 90-minute bus tour to see animals including tigers, lions, rhinos and Komodo dragons under the unfortunate name as…...

14+ hour, 29+ min ago   (495+ words) Craig Pennington, co-founder and chief executive at Future Yard(Image: LDRS) Birkenhead is set for a winter of cultural activity and events as campaigners hope to secure Town of Culture status. Birkenhead has reached the 15 name shortlist for the inaugural…...

15+ hour, 31+ min ago   (689+ words) Those responsible for putting up a massive illegal green fence on land within a Liverpool model village could now face prosecution by Liverpool Council. Since June, people living in Hartley’s Village have been locked in a battle over a large…...

18+ hour, 35+ min ago   (464+ words) Reform's Sarah Pochin, MP for Runcorn and Helsby(Image: Getty Images) Sarah Pochin said she and all Reform UK's MPs now have 24-hour security and that her children begged her to quit politics due to safety concerns. The Runcorn and…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (272+ words) A large fire has broken out at Dalton Mills, a historic textile mill in Keighley, Yorkshire, tonight (Saturday) - the 150-year-old building has previously been used as a filming location for Peaky Blinders and Downton Abbey Firefighters are tackling a major…...