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Merseyside Live returns at 08:00 on Thursday with the latest news, sport, travel and weather updates Jenny Coleman Live updates have finished for the day, but we'll be back from 08:00 on Thursday with ...

After a brief pause for international fixtures, English football returns with one of its most emotionally charged contests: the Merseyside derby. Tonight, Anfield hosts the latest clash between ...

Today's top stories in Cheshire and Merseyside: - A former Merseyside primary school headteacher has been given a suspended prison sentence for neglecting an elderly dog, which smelt like "rotting ...