Parents 'let down again' over murder

An off-duty Merseyside Police chief has denied trying to "assist" the South Yorkshire force by writing a "glowing" statement, the Hillsborough jury heard. Sir James Sharples insisted officers were "composed", "very professional" and "outstanding" ...

Manchester City have will have the edge over Liverpool when the sides meet at Anfield because of the Merseysiders' gruelling Europa League efforts, manager Manuel Pellegrini said on Friday. Liverpool were dumped out of Europe's second-tier ...

BRENDAN RODGERS has spoken of his "tough moments" at Liverpool during a difficult season for the Merseyside club. Rocked by the sale of Luis Suarez and Daniel Sturridge's injury, Liverpool endured a disappointing Champions League campaign and saw ...

Kick-off: 19:45 BST Coverage: BBC Sport website, BBC Radio 5 live, BBC Radio Merseyside, BBC local radio Continue reading the main story Lineup, Bookings (0) & Substitutions (0) Match Stats Possession 50 50 Shots 0 0 On target 0 0 Corners 0 0 Fouls ...

Merseyside police are backing a new drug drive law which comes into force today. It's now illegal to drive with certain drugs above specified blood levels in the body. These limits are set at very low levels for eight illegal drugs, including ...

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the "unexplained" death of a woman. Merseyside police said the body of a 44-year-old woman was discovered after officers were called to a flat in Greenhey Gardens, Toxteth, Liverpool, at ...

LIVERPOOL legend Jamie Carragher believes the Merseyside club will be glad they dropped out of the Europa League on Thursday night. The Reds lost on penalties to Besiktas in the week, ending their European hopes of another season. But they are ...

Merseyside Police raided 14 properties as part of a Class A and B drugs crackdown at licensed premises Eleven men have been arrested in a series of raids linked to suspected drug dealing in Liverpool nightclubs. More than 100 Merseyside Police ...

A second Liverpool nightclub will remain closed for three months after drugs were found during a police raid. Merseyside Police uncovered 10 bags of cannabis and some cocaine at Lomax in Cumberland Street on 14 February. The force successfully ...