Eleanor Barlow

Crime

Grandfather of Jesse Lingard tells court he was not an ‘ogre’

Kenneth Lingard, 86, denies 17 counts of indecent assault.
16 Apr 2025
Crime

Woman who forged paternity test certificates avoids prison sentence

Beth Fernley, 26, admitted fraud by false representation.
15 Apr 2025
Politics

PM promises to deliver on Hillsborough Law on 36th anniversary of disaster

Sir Keir Starmer had pledged to introduce the law before this year’s anniversary of the tragedy, which took place at the FA Cup semi-final in 1989.
15 Apr 2025
Politics

Hillsborough Law campaigners ‘in the dark’ on 36th anniversary of disaster

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer had pledged to introduce new legislation by April 15.
15 Apr 2025
Crime

Woman alleging abuse by Jesse Lingard’s grandfather messaged player, court told

Kenneth Lingard, 86, denies 17 counts of indecent assault.
14 Apr 2025
Crime

Teenager drowned after being swept out to sea on beach, inquest hears

Daniel Halliday, 14, had been jumping waves with friends on Crosby Beach in Merseyside.
10 Apr 2025
UK

Horse that collapsed after Grand National dies

Jockey Michael Nolan was suspended after riding Celebre D’Allen.
8 Apr 2025
Politics

Nigel Farage serenaded in the street on campaign visit

The Reform UK leader was in Runcorn ahead of the by-election.
7 Apr 2025
UK

Thousands cheer on Grand National winner at Aintree

Two of the horses were assessed on course by veterinary teams after the race.
5 Apr 2025
UK

Racegoers arrive at Aintree for ‘great day out’ at Grand National

The famous steeplechase will be held at 4pm.
5 Apr 2025
UK

Racegoers soak up the sun at Aintree’s Ladies Day

More than 48,000 people were at the Merseyside racecourse on Friday.
4 Apr 2025
UK

Nine-year-old hopes to be lucky charm for Grand National runner

Joshua Duckworth rubbed a ‘lucky medal’ on the nose of his favourite horse, Iroko, ahead of the steeplechase.
4 Apr 2025
UK

Woman to commentate on Grand National for first time in more than 70 years

Gina Bryce will take the third leg of the commentary from Aintree racecourse.
4 Apr 2025
UK

Crowds arrive for opening day of Aintree

More than 150,000 people are due to attend the three-day race meet.
3 Apr 2025
UK

Drones banned from flying above racecourse during Aintree festival

The temporary flight restriction zone has been put in place by police.
2 Apr 2025
UK

Family ‘devastated’ following death of great-grandfather attacked by XL bully

John McColl, 84, died more than a month after the incident in Warrington, Cheshire.
1 Apr 2025
Crime

Man sentenced for stalking Strictly judge Shirley Ballas

Kyle Shaw, of Birkenhead, Wirral, admitted the charge at an earlier hearing.
1 Apr 2025
UK

Pensioner, 84, attacked by XL bully dog dies in hospital

The victim died on Sunday after being taken to hospital following the incident in Warrington on February 24

31 Mar 2025
UK

Woman identified a year after body found in river

Laura Stanley’s body was found by a member of the public in the River Mersey near Chorlton Water Park in Manchester.
31 Mar 2025
Tech

NCA officer charged following alleged Bitcoin theft

According to the force, the cryptocurrency was worth nearly £60,000 in 2017.
13 Mar 2025
UK

Cunard searches for stories behind photos in anniversary exhibition

To mark its anniversary, the luxury shipping company has collected images from former guests, employees, celebrities and newspaper archives.
13 Mar 2025