Liverpool Echo
Wed, 13 May 2026 08:56:03 +0000Alex Batty opens up on 'complicated' relationship with mum after kidnapping
Alex went missing at 11 years old and was found in the French Pyrenees after six years
Wed, 13 May 2026 08:42:13 +0000Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid shares breaking news on Labour leadership
Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid and Ed Balls announced the breaking news to ITV viewers.
Wed, 13 May 2026 08:42:01 +0000Legal rights and 'golden rule' if someone flies a drone over your garden
Police now get around 10,000 complaints a year about drones
Wed, 13 May 2026 08:35:49 +0000Major Jet2 alert as airline 'suspends' food and drink services and in-flight retail
Passengers claim they've been sent emails and text messages about the issue from the airline
Wed, 13 May 2026 08:13:17 +0000Police still hunting for Walton hit and run driver
A man in his 70s was taken to hospital
Wed, 13 May 2026 08:11:59 +0000South Liverpool pub reopening date as its restore to 'legendary' status
The new team behind the venue said it is back to being "an classic example of a Victorian pub"
Wed, 13 May 2026 07:54:51 +0000Eurovision 2026 fans share brutal verdict on Boy George's semi-final performance
Eurovision 2026 viewers have shared their thoughts on Boy George's semi-final cameo for San Marino
Wed, 13 May 2026 07:45:53 +0000Martin Lewis issues 'charge you a whack' warning to anyone with a credit card
Money exper explains how underpaying your credit card bill by just 1p can result in interest charges on your entire balance
Wed, 13 May 2026 07:45:06 +0000Former Liverpool FC defender Jamie Carragher 'pleased' as new career role announced
Carragher has watched Marine FC progress through the years
Wed, 13 May 2026 07:41:49 +0000Heavy showers and thunder forecast for Liverpool today
The temperatures are below average for this time of year
Wed, 13 May 2026 07:40:28 +0000Simon Calder says 'check carefully' ahead of holidays as emails being sent
The new service is set to go live in the coming weeks
Wed, 13 May 2026 07:21:16 +0000Northern Lights could appear over UK tonight - when and where to see them
A chance to see the stunning Northern Lights could be heading to the UK after the Sun released a massive solar flare
Wed, 13 May 2026 07:19:16 +0000Mum says 'it's just disappointing' as she keeps parking over neighbour's driveway
A Bristol mum says she will continue parking partly across her neighbour's driveway amid an ongoing dispute, claiming the neighbour has not installed the legally required dropped kerb
Wed, 13 May 2026 07:01:01 +0000Keir Starmer to meet leadership rival Wes Streeting before King's Speech
The Prime Minister is facing enormous pressure from his own party
Wed, 13 May 2026 06:47:51 +0000Inside the humble row of Kirkby shops where Stephen Graham took first steps to BAFTA success
We spoke to the buzzing community at the L33 row of shops and residents were full of praise for Kirkby's greatest son as he continues to fly the flag for Liverpool
Wed, 13 May 2026 06:43:00 +0000Eurovision fans fume over 'robbed' entry as first finalists revealed
The Eurovision Song Contest is under way in Vienna but one of the decisions has already upset fans
Wed, 13 May 2026 06:37:05 +0000Man ‘abducted’ by mum at 11 speaks out on ‘complicated’ relationship
Alex Batty went missing in 2017 after his mum, who was not his legal guardian, took him on a pre-arranged trip to Spain
Wed, 13 May 2026 06:35:00 +0000One specific exercise found to lower blood pressure and GPs could prescribe it
Regular exercise can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease by up to a third
Wed, 13 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000'Masterclass' period drama 'better than Downton Abbey' on BBC now
The 2001 murder mystery earned seven Academy Award nominations, including best picture, and stars Helen Mirren and Maggie Smith
Wed, 13 May 2026 05:30:00 +000018 deaths, tributes and funeral notices from the Liverpool ECHO
Each week we uphold our long standing tradition of releasing tributes of loved ones
Wed, 13 May 2026 05:20:05 +0000Ryanair to make major change to oversize baggage rule
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary says the number of oversize bags being caught has gone down
Wed, 13 May 2026 05:00:00 +00007 bombshells from Alex Batty BBC documentary nine years after being kidnapped by his mum
A new documentary follows Alex Batty as he retraces his steps across Spain and Frances during the six years he was taken on the run with his mum and grandad
Wed, 13 May 2026 05:00:00 +0000New Lord Mayor of Liverpool to make history after 800 years
William Shortall will become the city's First Citizen later today
Wed, 13 May 2026 04:43:00 +0000Woman claims neighbour's son mowed down flowers after fence dispute turned nasty
The homeowner had refused to pay for repairs to a fence she did not damage, sparking a neighbour dispute that escalated to property damage
Wed, 13 May 2026 04:10:00 +0000Home Bargains reduces ‘luxury’ £20 set that 'nourishes the skin' to £9
Shoppers can find the full gift set at the over 600 Home Bargains stores across the UK