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THE devastated parents of a Merseyside soldier gunned down by a rogue policeman insist they do not want British troops to pull out of Afghanistan.

A POLICE community support officer who groomed a 15-year-old girl hoping to get her into bed has been jailed for 15 months.

LAKE COUNTY The holiday season is upon us and The Salvation Army is seeking volunteers for its Red Kettle Program.

A GANG of robbers held up a Liverpool bank using fireworks. The gang of four, all wearing dark clothes and masks to cover their faces, attacked a cash delivery being made to the Lloyds TSB branch in Longmoor Lane, Walton Vale, yesterday.

Dramatic new evidence could free the businessman convicted of the 'beauty in the bath' murder, it was claimed last night.

THE director of a Liverpool social enterprise was not expecting much from the unveiling of the Hidden Honcho scheme.

A LIVERPOOL shop owner who bought two stolen laptops was caught after computer experts tracked him down through remote technology and took a snap of him on a webcam.

IMAGES of work by the man who painted Paul McCartney's psychedelic Magic Piano have been put on display in a Liverpool bar.

MARTIAL arts masters united to support a charity set up in the memory of tragic Francesca Bimpson.

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On the eve of Hallowe'en, Greg O'Keeffe discovers some of the city's spookiest spots and speaks to the people brave enough to work in them THERE are not many cities with a ghostly legacy as potent as Liverpool's. Supernatural believers claim the city bustles with sinister locations where souls linger, long after their owners have shuffled off this ...

CITY postal workers were today out on picket lines for the second time in two weeks.

Published by Hannah Wooderson for 24dash.com in Local Government Wednesday 28th October 2009 - 10:05am Man who armed Rhys Jones' killer to have sentence reviewed A gang member who armed the killer of schoolboy Rhys Jones will have his sentence reviewed today to determine if it is "unduly lenient". The seven-year term handed down to James Yates at ...

Musician Elton John arrives at the 17th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation's Academy Award Viewing Party held at the Pacific Design Center on February 22, 2009 in Hollywood, California.

GEORGE ORWELL'S Animal Farm has been given a 21st-century makeover for the Sefton Celebrates Writing Festival.

A trainee police officer is fighting for his life in hospital after being set upon by up to 20 thugs in a homophobic attack.

THE world's largest ocean liner makes her maiden visit to her spiritual home today.

A MAN has denied trying to attack a police constable with an axe. Arthur Starns is alleged to have produced the weapon and swung it at the constable, who was trying to arrest him for breaching an anti-social behaviour order.

MILE high column of cloud will be projected over the River Mersey as a specially- commissioned artwork created for the London 2012 Games.

THE revival of Liverpool as a cruise liner destination comes of age today. This will be confirmed by the maiden arrival of the largest transatlantic liner, Queen Mary 2. Her owner, Cunard Line, feels such confidence about the city, that it has agreed to celebrate the liner's fifth anniversary here.