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Merseyside Police seize drugs worth more than £100,000 in Liverpool raids

THOUSANDS of pounds of drugs were seized during three raids on homes in Merseyside.Read

Members of the public look on during the homecoming parade for soldiers from the 2nd Battalion the Rifles following their return from Afghanistan at St George's Hall in Liverpool

Liverpool soldiers honoured for Afghanistan heroics

TWO heroic Merseyside soldiers have received medals for the bravery and selfless action they showed when serving in Afghanistan.Read

Seven Seas Voyager on the River Mersey

Liverpool City council in cruise terminal ‘swap deal’ plan with Peel

LIVERPOOL's Pier Head could become a base for cruise liners under radical temporary plans to transfer business from a dilapidated dock.Read

Liverpool ‘photomission’ to promote city’s pavilion at Shangai expo

PHOTOGRAPHS of Liverpool taken by members of the public will be used to promote the city at the international expo in Shanghai later this year.Read

Bishop of Liverpool says 2008 showed culture must escape spending axe

THE Bishop of Liverpool yesterday warned the city’s Capital of Culture year demonstrated the arts should not be the easy target for public spending cuts.Read

Liverpool Women’s Hospital facing £10m compensation bill over botched surgery

A LIVERPOOL hospital could be forced to pay £10m compensation to women who had botched bladder surgery.Read

University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University to receive less government funding

TWO Liverpool universities are facing funding cuts next year, the Daily Post can reveal.Read

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Legend Diego Maradona at Anfield to watch Liverpool FC

DIEGO Maradona watches Liverpool FC against Lille last night.Read

British National Party member in court over attack on anti-fascist outside Liverpool’s St George’s Hall

A BRITISH National Party member hit an anti-fascist protester around the head with a camera tripod as the two sides clashed in Liverpool city centre, a court was told.Read

Ex-news chief on BBC trust

OFCOM executive and former BBC news chief Richard Ayre has been appointed to the BBC Trust, it was announced last night.Read

REVIEW: Katherine Jenkins at Liverpool's Echo Arena

BLONDE songstress Katherine Jenkins blew her audience away last night as she sang, danced and even performed circus acrobatics at the Echo arena.Read

New abuse by priests claims

THE Catholic Church in Ireland was embroiled in fresh controversy last night, with senior clerics forced to defend their handling of two further abuse cases.Read

Race attack victim Anthony Walker’s Liverpool grave damaged

YOBS damaged the grave of murdered teenager Anthony Walker when they went on a wrecking spree through a Liverpool cemetery.Read

Genetically engineered mosquitos will ‘vacinate’ against malaria

A GENETICALLY engineered mosquito that vaccinates as it bites has been developed by scientists.Read

Liverpool professor’s London Marathon training becomes internet sensation

A LIVERPOOL professor has become an internet sensation to help raise sponsorship for his London Marathon challenge.Read

Wirral scoops top award at Keep Britain Tidy awards

WIRRAL Council scooped a top award at the prestigious Keep Britain Tidy awards.Read

Widnes transport group Suttons in £6m investment

SUTTONS, the Widnes-based global logistics provider, has announced new investment worth £6m to increase its tanks capacity.Read

Somerfield acquisition helps Co-op group hit record figures

THE Co-operative Group has announced record annual results.Read

Twitter users to flock to Liverpool Twestival

MERSEYSIDE users of social networking website Twitter are gathering in the Albert Dock’s trendy Pan Am bar next Thursday for Liverpool’s third “Twestival” festival.Read

LDP Creative opinion: Craft matters

CRAFT Matters to me in so many ways, both personal and professional.Read