Politics

Hillsborough Campaigner, Margaret Aspinall

‘I’m not asking, I’m demanding’ - fresh calls for Hillsborough Law now

A polling station in Anfield, Liverpool. Image: @lpoolcouncil/twitter

Hundreds of Liverpool voters were turned away for not having ID

Cllr Richard Kemp is standing down as Leader of the Liverpool Liberal Democrats

Liberal Democrats leader replaced by 31-year-old after election win

Cllr Janette Williamson has been the leader of Wirral’s Labour group since June 2020.

Council leader deposed in a dramatic night-time coup by deputy

Counting gets underway in Wirral for the local election. Image: @bbcmerseyside/twitter

Elections: Huge gains for Labour and Greens in Wirral as Tories lose

A polling station in Anfield, Liverpool. Image: @lpoolcouncil/twitter

Elections: Labour retain control in Liverpool after boundary changes

Verification of the votes gets underway in Knowsley. Image: Knowsley Council

Elections: Greens gain seats in Knowsley as Labour lose out

The count begins in Sefton. Image: @seftoncouncil/twitter

Elections: Labour increase majority in Sefton after recount

Jimmy tells us what he thinks about voter ID

‘Stop people voting’ - reaction to major change to local elections

Local elections take place on Thursday, May 4

How to vote without ID in local elections using emergency proxy vote

This is what Wirral Waters might look like in the future (Credit Peel L&P)

MPs slam asylum seeker ‘prison ship’ housing plans for Wirral Waters

Green candidates Jo Bird, Kieran Murphy and Ruth Molyneux.

Labour fight off ‘insurgence from the Greens’ in key seat

Wirral Councillor, Jo Bird

Councillor cut short as she bursts into Sia song at council meeting

Chancellor set to extend fuel duty cut beyond March

An independent review found UEFA guilty of causing the problems outside the Stade de France (Image: Getty Images)

Ian Byrne slams ‘disgraceful’ Paris final chaos at Westminster debate

Luton Borough Council raised around £600k from parking fines in 2022

‘Unacceptable’ - 51 parking fines scrapped for Liverpool politicians

Government ‘will miss EV charger target by 20 years’, Labour says

This is what Liscard Way could have looked like under the plans. Image: Wirral Council

Levelling up: Wirral snubbed in ‘strategically awarded’ funding

Nurses are seen on a picket line outside the Royal Liverpool University Hospital on December 20, 2022. Image: Annabel Lee-Ellis/Getty Images

‘A war on working people’ - MPs respond to anti-strike laws

Cllr Frazer Lake, Cabinet Member for Social Care and Health, will be deputy mayor.

New deputy mayor appointed just months before the role is scrapped

St Helens North MP Conor McGinn suspended from Labour Party

Cllr Liam Robinson has been named Liverpool Labour Party leader

Liam Robinson named as Liverpool’s new Labour leader

Liverpool MP Ian Byrne in Parliament. Image: Parliament TV

West Derby MP reselected as Labour candidate

Liverpool MP Ian Byrne in Parliament. Image: Parliament TV

Why is MP Ian Byrne facing reselection and who are his challengers?

Anger as Hillsborough families find out about new review via media

Prime Minister Liz Truss delivers her keynote speech at the Conservative Party annual conference at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham. Picture date: Wednesday October 5, 2022.

‘Nobody voted for her’ - should there be an early general election?

Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng have abandoned a plan to abolish the top rate of income tax (Photo: Getty Images)

‘Truss has to go’ - Tories forced into U-turn on high earner tax cut

Image: Unite Union/Twitter

WATCH - dockers march through city centre as strike continues

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer holds his key note speech on the third day of the annual Labour Party conference on September 27. Image: Ian Forsyth/Getty

Labour pledges to introduce ‘Hillsborough Law’ at party conference

Gary Neville will appear at the Labour conference in Liverpool. Image: Naomi Baker/Getty Images

Gary Neville to appear at Labour Party conference in Liverpool

Sir Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party delivers speech in Liverpool. Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Labour party conference starts in Liverpool - agenda and key speakers

Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng delivers his mini-budget in the House of Commons, London.

‘Taking from the poor and giving to the rich’ - MPs slam Mini Budget

Kwasi Kwarteng has scrapped the top rate of income tax (Photo: PA)

The results of Kwasi Kwarteng’s first Autumn Mini-Budget.

Prime Minister Liz Truss speaks at her first Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons, London. Photo credit UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor /PA Wire

Energy Bill Plan: what help was announced by Prime Minister Liz Truss

MSI Choices Liverpool at Speke Neighbourhood Treatment Centre. Image: Google

Abortion charity urges new PM to enshrine abortion as a ‘human right’

Liz Truss’ cabinet: Who from Liverpool has been appointed and what are their responsibilities?

Liz Truss’ cabinet: Who from Merseyside has been appointed by PM?

The Conservative Party elected Liz Truss as their new leader replacing Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who resigned in July. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

‘Giving something back’ - what you want the new PM to focus on

Cost of living crisis: Letter to PM demanding urgent action

Picture: Adrian Dennis/AFP via Getty Images

‘Hopeless’ - Liverpool politicians react to Liz Truss becoming new PM

Liz Truss has been named as the next Prime Minister. Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images

‘Stupid’ - what Scousers think of Liz Truss plan to scrap speed limits

Prime Minister Boris Johnson talks to British Transport Police officers at Liverpool Lime Street as part of 'Operation Toxic' to infiltrate County Lines drug dealings on December 6. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images.

Boris Johnson: How did the Prime Minister’s pledges affect Liverpool?

Liverpool Town Hall

Government to take full control of ‘failing’ Liverpool City Council

Wirral Council leader Janette Williamson. Image: LDRS

Councillor demands tax freeze as “parents cannot feed their children”

Liverpool Town Hall

Calls for councillor to quit over links to stalled property scheme

Lead Commissioner, Mike Cunningham.

Liverpool Council energy bill blunder ‘a case study’ of wider issues

Liverpool MP Ian Byrne in Parliament. Image: Parliament TV

‘Sobering reminder of dangers’ - MP Ian Byrne details death threats

Audrey White gives Keir Starmer a piece of her mind. Image: Merseyside Pensioner/YouTube

Liverpool woman explains her viral video skirmish with Keir Starmer

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The Refinery.

Locals ‘devastated’ as popular restaurant announces closure

Nasrin Saleh was jailed for four and a half years. Image: Lynda Roughley

Mum, 26, crashed car and killed passenger while high on nitrous oxide

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