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Updated throughout the day. en-gb http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/johnson-s-deputy-mayor-resigns-post-64375-21266310/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 18:35:14 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/johnson-s-deputy-mayor-resigns-post-64375-21266310/ Deputy London Mayor Ray Lewis has resigned amid allegations of inappropriate behaviour and financial irregularities, he announced. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/liverpool-actor-david-morrissey-could-be-next-doctor-who-64375-21227910/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 18:20:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/liverpool-actor-david-morrissey-could-be-next-doctor-who-64375-21227910/ LIVERPOOL actor David Morrissey refused to scotch rumours he could be the next Doctor Who. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/killed-youth-forced-to-drink-petrol-64375-21266228/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 18:05:15 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/killed-youth-forced-to-drink-petrol-64375-21266228/ A 17-year-old boy died after being tied to a tree, made to drink petrol and then set on fire, detectives have said. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/pm-bottled-mps-expense-reforms-64375-21266127/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:35:14 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/pm-bottled-mps-expense-reforms-64375-21266127/ David Cameron has accused Gordon Brown of "bottling" reforms to MPs' expenses amid bitter recriminations over the decision to keep the John Lewis List. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/stab-victim-pleaded-for-his-mother-64375-21265928/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:05:15 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/stab-victim-pleaded-for-his-mother-64375-21265928/ The latest teenage victim of London's knife crime crisis pleaded for his mother as he lay dying in the street. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/children-s-exam-results-delayed-64375-21265829/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:35:15 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/children-s-exam-results-delayed-64375-21265829/ Around 1.2 million children across England will be kept waiting for results to key school tests after administrative chaos delayed the marking of papers, it was announced. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/legal-action-threat-on-badger-cull-64375-21265870/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:35:15 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/legal-action-threat-on-badger-cull-64375-21265870/ Farmers have threatened legal action if the Government decides not to allow a cull of badgers to tackle tuberculosis in cattle. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/detention-plans-repulsive-geldof-64375-21265786/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:35:14 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/detention-plans-repulsive-geldof-64375-21265786/ Bob Geldof has called the Government's plans for holding terror suspects for up to 42 days without charge as "constitutionally repulsive". http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/blaze-at-factory-closes-netherley-road-64375-21265759/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:30:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/blaze-at-factory-closes-netherley-road-64375-21265759/ EIGHT fire engines helped extinguish a blaze in an ink factor containing highly flammable solvents this afternoon. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/theft-link-probed-in-murder-case-64375-21265585/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:05:15 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/theft-link-probed-in-murder-case-64375-21265585/ The victims of a sadistic double murder might have died for the sake of two handheld games consoles, police have said. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/call-to-over-rule-drug-refusal-64375-21265628/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:05:15 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/call-to-over-rule-drug-refusal-64375-21265628/ A judge has asked an NHS panel to reconsider its decision to refuse a powerful cancer drug to a woman who is the sole carer of her seriously ill husband. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/m6-closed-after-lorry-accident-64375-21265561/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:02:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/m6-closed-after-lorry-accident-64375-21265561/ A SECTION of the M6 in Cheshire is closed after a lorry jack-knifed, blocking a bridge. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/out-of-control-aki-loses-appeal-100252-21265302/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:26:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/out-of-control-aki-loses-appeal-100252-21265302/ A LIVERPOOL “bogeyman” figure has lost an appeal banning him from squeezing muscles after a judge said he was “out of control”. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/new-hospital-ward-for-hurt-soldiers-64375-21265223/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:05:15 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/new-hospital-ward-for-hurt-soldiers-64375-21265223/ A new military hospital ward for injured soldiers is to be built, the Ministry of Defence has announced. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/double-murder-game-consoles-sought-64375-21265047/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:35:14 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/double-murder-game-consoles-sought-64375-21265047/ Games consoles are believed to have been stolen from the bedsit where murdered students Laurent Bonomo and Gabriel Ferez were discovered, police said, strengthening the theory that the Frenchmen may have been the victims of a bungled burglary. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/anger-over-badger-cull-decision-64375-21264385/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:05:15 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/anger-over-badger-cull-decision-64375-21264385/ Farmers have reacted angrily to reports that the government will not authorise a badger cull in the fight to control bovine tuberculosis (TB). http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/dedicated-taskforce-to-target-gangs-64375-21264305/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:05:14 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/dedicated-taskforce-to-target-gangs-64375-21264305/ A dedicated 75-man taskforce to target gang members and their associates is to be created in the fight against knife crime. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/technical-hitch-delays-sats-results-64375-21264347/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:05:14 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/technical-hitch-delays-sats-results-64375-21264347/ The results of Sats taken by children across England are to be delayed, Schools Secretary Ed Balls has announced. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/kinsella-stab-death-three-remanded-64375-21264264/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:05:13 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/kinsella-stab-death-three-remanded-64375-21264264/ The family of teenager Ben Kinsella came face to face with the three youths accused of his murder. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/emmerdale-actor-hornby-dies-aged-63-64375-21263690/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:05:16 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/07/04/emmerdale-actor-hornby-dies-aged-63-64375-21263690/ Clive Hornby, who played Jack Sugden in Emmerdale, died on Thursday night at the age of 63, a spokeswoman for the soap said.