Liverpool Echo

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 09:56:26 +0000
Man, 87, dies and woman, 82, fighting for life after crash
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 09:43:07 +0000
Pub quiz: Test your general knowledge with 20 challenging questions - February 6
Friday is the best day to wind down and enjoy a little bit of light-hearted entertainment

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 09:15:54 +0000
Vernon Kay says 'huge thank you' in career update
Vernon has been a regular voice on our radios for a number of years

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 08:53:22 +0000
Gogglebox star announces birth of daughter
Helena has been sent messages of congratulations from fans of the Channel 4 show

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 08:21:31 +0000
Strictly Come Dancing star Anton Du Beke 'lucky' as he names Liverpool the 'greatest' city
Liverpool is a popular stop for the dancers and judges on the Strictly Come Dancing Tour

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 07:46:39 +0000
Yellow weather warnings remain in place across UK
When a weather warning is issued, the Met Office recommends staying up to date with the weather forecast in your area

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 07:21:30 +0000
Disgraced police officer sacked for what he did to his own family
The former Greater Manchester Police officer was found to have breached force standards

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 06:39:04 +0000
Police make arrests following home raids after crash kills four people
Four people have been arrested in connection with a tragic crash which occurred last month

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 06:20:44 +0000
Everton role in UK Women's World Cup bid may not be confirmed until 2030
Liverpool is one of 16 host cities named within the bid with Hill Dickinson Stadium among the stadiums included

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Killer who never revealed where victim's head is deemed safe enough for our streets
The Parole Board has deemed a murderer safe to be released into the community after nearly three decades in custody

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Six of UK's best curry houses are in Merseyside
The shortlisted entries are no strangers to accolades

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Man who started fatal fire 'killed himself and blamed two innocent people'
Lee Owens has told a murder trial he is "guilty of being stupid" after helping to torch the home of 77-year-old Eric Greener and 83-year-old Sheila Jackson

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Rugby club warned there will be 'a watchful eye' as major decision made
A new Aldi was also approved

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000
I didn't tell anybody about where my daughter was born for decades
Caitriona Cunningham speaks to the ECHO about how her lived experienced has inspired a play at Liverpool's Unity Theatre

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 03:02:00 +0000
HMRC urges people born between these years to check for unclaimed £2,200
HMRC has issued a reminder to people born between 2002 and 2011 who could have unclaimed Child Trust Fund money

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 02:41:00 +0000
Items that are banned on a Ryanair flight - full list
People set to fly soon should read this or risk delay to their travel

Fri, 6 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
We've always known it and now it's official - Liverpool is the funniest city in the UK
Scousers are renowned for their sense of humour and now it's official

Thu, 5 Feb 2026 23:18:27 +0000
I went to the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour and there was one thing I noticed
From La Voix's hilarious jokes to Shirley Ballas getting "giddy" in her home city, Strictly Come Dancing Live did not disappoint

Thu, 5 Feb 2026 22:10:03 +0000
Grey's Anatomy star announced for Liverpool Comic Con
The actor joins Stranger Thing Caleb McLaughlin, X-Files star Gillian Anderson, and Star Trek actor William Shatner.

Thu, 5 Feb 2026 22:06:10 +0000
Five stories you may have missed today
A family-run restaurant at the heart of Birkdale village, five of Merseyside’s best wedding venues, and a vile loan shark who left his victims "living in fear" feature among today’s stories.

Thu, 5 Feb 2026 20:42:54 +0000
Snow maps show Liverpool to be covered as blizzards set to hit majority of country
Several inches are expected across the UK

Thu, 5 Feb 2026 20:30:00 +0000
Liverpool FC set for major redevelopment at Merseyside site
The academy is the club’s base for the under nines through to the under 21 squads and is the main development hub for LFC’s young players aiming to reach the first team

Thu, 5 Feb 2026 20:28:19 +0000
'Superhero' flooded with support after what she did during her driving lesson
Leah acted fast after she saw a man collapse in the road

Thu, 5 Feb 2026 20:12:56 +0000
Baby girl 'covered in blood' after driver ploughs into pram
Careless driver Florence Chibi hit the accelerator instead of the brake as she approached a junction

Thu, 5 Feb 2026 19:58:47 +0000
I grew up doing fashion hauls for my mum and now I'm on The Apprentice
Wirral-born enterpreneur Megan Ruiter is testing her luck in front of Lord Alan Sugar on the BBC show

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