Liverpool Echo

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 08:52:43 +0000
Body found in search for teenager who went missing after 'entering lake'
Emergency services were seen in the area as police searched the North Wales site

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 08:13:53 +0000
New name and look for prominent Blackpool seafront hotel
The new owner of the 70-bed Blackpool hotel is a smaller enterprise led by a father and son

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 08:05:08 +0000
Cost to run air fryers revealed amid new energy price cap
The recent price cap is based on the average household energy use

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 07:30:02 +0000
Violent Hull teen almost killed 'friend' after stabbing him following argument
Harley Mitchell had been taking cocaine when he plunged a knife into his 'friend'

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 07:21:47 +0000
Full list of grey horses running on Grand National 2026 Thursday
The Randox Grand National Festival has arrived and millions of people will be watching from across the globe

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 07:16:42 +0000
Keir Starmer visits UAE for crunch talks amid Iran ceasefire strain
Prime Minister visits Gulf allies including UAE and Saudi Arabia for talks on upholding pause in US-Iran fighting and reopening key shipping route

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 06:56:26 +0000
DWP alert as Universal Credit claimants urged to find work
DWP has issued an update

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 06:47:29 +0000
Council review after part of building comes away in Liverpool city centre
Council said it takes any incident on construction sites 'extremely seriously' after a large part of a building came away from a property on Devon Street

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 06:44:41 +0000
Welsh boy, 9, told he can't fly home to UK after holiday
David Toropu's mother says she's been having panic attacks since border control stopped the nine-year-old from boarding a flight back home

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 06:34:57 +0000
Massive fire breaks out at Suffolk train station causing commuter chaos
Oulton Broad North railway station, in Suffolk, saw a fire break out in the early hours of Thursday as emergency crews were scrambled to the site shortly after midnight

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Behind the smile: Resilience, recovery, and my reunion with Cheryl Fergison
Read the latest from Pete Price

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 05:40:06 +0000
Grand National Thursday 2026 live: Travel updates, first arrivals, races, tips and results
Race results and latest news during the Randox Grand National Festival Thursday at Aintree Racecourse

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Traffic and travel update ahead of Grand National including 'right turn bans' at busy junction
There is ongoing roadworks at Dunnings Bridge Road and the A5036, one of the busiest road networks in the Liverpool City Region

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Legends Rachael Blackmore and Daryl Jacob's top Grand National picks
The two revealed their picks while attending a new event for the 2026 Grand National festival

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000
28 photographs show how the Grand National looked in the 90s and 2000s
These fascinating photographs show how different the Grand National looked in the 90s and 2000s

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000
The Liverpool hotel where generations of families return and strangers become friends
Staff members feel honoured to be able to bring the magic of the Grand National to their hotel

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000
The Edge Lane food truck giving away 'positive pickles'
Lee Carson runs Sassy Spud at Liverpool Shopping Park

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Housing plans could be back on for former site of Coconut Grove
The land on the corner of Green Lane and West Derby Road has stood vacant for almost a decade

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Merseyrail train times for Grand National Festival 2026
Merseyrail announced changes to its services for the next three days

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 01:30:00 +0000
HMRC alert for workers accessing pension pots - 'it might prove costly'
In a stark warning, HMRC urged people to "check before you dip"

Wed, 8 Apr 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Murder suspect 'chased into B&M' by co-defendant who he claims stabbed victim
Dylan Blundell told police he was 'terrified of repercussions to himself and his family' after apparently naming the knifeman who killed 47-year-old Paul Foster

Wed, 8 Apr 2026 21:01:39 +0000
I'm A Celeb viewers say the same thing as episode 'spoiled' minutes into show
The South African version of the hit reality show kickstarted on Monday

Wed, 8 Apr 2026 20:38:27 +0000
Did anyone win tonight's Lotto £2m jackpot?
Full National Lottery results for Wednesday's Lotto draw

Wed, 8 Apr 2026 20:17:27 +0000
Five stories you may have missed today
Chaos at a major Liverpool school, more plans for student flats in the city centre and a hefty fine for a restaurant owner are among stories we have published today

Wed, 8 Apr 2026 19:54:56 +0000
Wife's heart 'dropped' when paramedics answered husband's phone
Alan Griffiths can't remember what happened to him before he was found unresponsive on the floor

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