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MEP ventures into Gaza Strip conflict zone

A NORTH West MEP has become the first UK politician to enter the Gaza Strip since the start of the latest military conflict in the region.Read

Communities Secretary Hazel Blears writes for the Daily Post on the importance of the ‘multi-area agreement’

THE year 2008 put Merseyside in the spotlight, and the challenge in 2009 is to build on that success.Read

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Tory expelled for dressing up like Madeleine McCann

A LEADING Tory youth activist apologised “unreservedly” to the parents of Madeleine McCann last night after dressing up as their missing daughter at a New Year’s party.Read

Convicted councillor whose leaflets smeared rival ‘broke no code of conduct’

A DISGRACED Liverpool councillor has been cleared of breaking the councillors’ code of conduct after being convicted of handing out leaflets smearing a rival.Read

Labour MP Field attacks Brown’s ‘fatuous’ VAT cut

BIRKENHEAD MP Frank Field has criticised the Government’s temporary 2.5% VAT cut as “fatuous” and “pointless” in an entry on his internet blog.Read

Tory dressed as Madeleine

A LEADING Tory youth activist apologised “unreservedly” to the parents of Madeleine McCann last night after dressing up as their missing daughter at a New Year’s party.Read

We will never let Jaguar go under, Mandelson pledges

THE Government is ready to intervene to support Jaguar Land Rover when the time is right, business secretary Lord Mandelson said yesterday.Read

Straw in Shields promise

JUSTICE Secretary Jack Straw said he was hoping to resolve whether he would release Michael Shields “as speedily as possible”.Read

Council board seat kept open for guilty councillor

THE vacant seat on Liverpool council’s ruling executive board left by a Liberal Democrat convicted of breaking election law will be held open until his appeal is heard.Read

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Government will do "whatever it can to support Jaguar Land Rover"

THE Government will do "whatever it can to support Jaguar Land Rover", the Chancellor said this morning, as some of his policies were branded "absurd" by a Liverpool business leader.Read

Halewood plant

United fight for Jaguar Land Rover plants

POLITICIANS are pulling together to back Jaguar Land Rover, as David Bartlett discoversRead

Leader of Liverpool City Council, Cllr Warren Bradley

Council leader backs Jaguar Land Rover campaign

LIVERPOOL Council leader Warren Bradley and Knowsley Council leader Ron Round last night backed the Daily Post campaign to Support Jaguar Land Rover.Read

The statue of Minerva, the goddess of wisdom, watches over Liverpool from the top of the Town Hall dome. Picture Howard Davies

Liverpool social worker suspended as elderly woman dies in her own home

A VULNERABLE elderly woman was found dead in her own home after social workers in Liverpool failed to make contact with her for three days. Read

Jaguar cars at Halewood

Jaguar Land Rover boss praises campaign

Our ‘Support JLR’ campaign has received the full backing of the company’s chief executive. David Bartlett reportsRead

Osborne backs calls for help to secure credit

CONSERVATIVE shadow chancellor George Osborne has backed calls for government help to secure credit for Jaguar Land Rover and support thousands of Merseyside car industry jobs.Read

Vauxhall unions ready for meetings

VAUXHALL union leaders are meeting UK car bosses tomorrow for reassurances on the future of their Ellesmere Port car plant and its 2,200 jobs.Read

David Cameron

David Cameron backs Jaguar Land Rover campaign

CONSERVATIVE leader David Cameron has today backed the Daily Post campaign for the Government to provide a loan guarantee to Jaguar Land Rover. (Listen to the interview here) Read

Daily Post call to help Jaguar Land Rover through crisis

The Daily Post takes up the fight to back Jaguar Land Rover’s bid for Government support. David Bartlett reportsRead

Liverpool Town Hall

Liverpool Council tax bills to rise by 4.5%

LIVERPOOL Council will increase its share of council tax by 4.45%, the city’s ruling Liberal Democrat administration announced last night.Read

Culture project to carry the city torch

LIVERPOOL must continue to stage “blockbuster” events to help cement the city’s position as a European cultural capital, according to an internal council panel.Read