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I'm a commuter to Liverpool and I'm sick of unbearable journeys
Rail travel
With constant delays and cancellations, it's unsurprising Liverpool and Manchester's train stations have some of the most frequent cancellations in the country.
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We are on the cusp of change, Merseyside can't wait any longer
Politics
Rishi Sunak is clinging onto power and Labour are on the up after two key wins, writes Dan Haygarth
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I was crammed onto a packed Merseyrail train but found one positive
Merseyrail
Merseyrail continue to disappoint passengers with woeful week
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Keir Starmer must be bold as he arrives in a city desperate for change for Labour Conference in Liverpool
Labour Party Conference
The Labour leader should use his party's conference in Liverpool to share his plans to fix Britain, writes Dan Haygarth
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Scrapping HS2 would be nothing short of a disgrace, does Rishi Sunak really care about levelling up?
Northern Powerhouse
The ECHO's Patrick Edrich says it is imperative the government does not cancel the north west leg of HS2
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Rent is sky high and deposits are huge - what chance do we have?
Property
Young people are being let down by a failing housing market, according to Dan Haygarth
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Opinion: 'I say to be Woke is to know racism, be aware of its many forms and how to challenge it'
Race
Echo reporter Patrick Graham discusses his opinion on what it has always meant to him to be Woke
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Slavery Remembrance Day 2023: we can overcome, but not without facing difficult truths
International Slavery Museum
ECHO reporter Patrick Graham reflects on calls for reparations and the legacy of slavery today
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Olivia Pratt-Korbel's life was cut short by a coward but she will never be forgotten
Olivia Pratt-Korbel
Olivia's memory lives on one year on from the tragedy which rocked Liverpool
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Four words perfectly capture unity in our city since tragic death of Michael Jones
Liverpool
Our city has always been united and the following week has shown that to be the case once again
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I tried the miracle food that helps you sleep better
Health and fitness
For a whole week, I tested whether or not two foods hold the key to a better night's sleep
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Today marks 61 years since Jamaican independence from the UK - but is the island truly independent?
Black Communities
Liverpool ECHO reporter Patrick Graham reflects on what Jamaica's independence anniversary means to him
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Liverpool's midwives are superheroes, fighting in a broken system
Liverpool Women's Hospital
A recent CQC report raised concerns about the city's maternity hospital, but this unique and vital service is suffering in the same way as the entire NHS
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I tried what customers are calling 'the best coffee in Liverpool'
Georgian Quarter
Caffeine lovers are confident Coffi is the top spot in Liverpool
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'Pride in Liverpool was a much-needed reminder you aren't alone in the community'
LGBT
The ECHO's LGBTQ+ community reporter, Paul McAuley, reflects on what was the city's biggest Pride celebrations yet
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Now conspiracy theorists are coming for our bin collections
Liverpool Council
An ordinary-seeming meeting of a neighbourhoods committee turned into something altogether different, writes Liam Thorp
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'At its core, Pride is a protest and we must remember that'
LGBT
It's important to remember why Pride in Liverpool started and what its aim is
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'I went to Tesco and missed out on £5k by the skin of my teeth'
Real Life
Customers can get their hands on cash if they spot a certain thing
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Liverpool's Pride Month is upon us and this is what it means to me and the city
LGBT
Here's what you can expect from the ECHO ahead of the city's Pride celebrations
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The failures of privatisation can be found in our toxic rivers and our failing water companies
Politics
As Britain's biggest water company faces collapse and sewage fills our rivers, Liam Thorp says privatisation has left parts of our country in a state of near-collapse
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Britain is broken in every direction and we all know who to blame
Politics
The Conservatives have overseen a remarkable period of stagnation and created a country in which nothing works, writes Liam Thorp
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Johnson may be humiliated, but Sunak looks weaker than ever before
Rishi Sunak
Last night's House of Commons votes was as damaging for the current Prime Minister as it was for his former boss, writes Liam Thorp
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I found the perfect series to cure my 'White Lotus' withdrawals
TV
The Resort is an eight part binge worthy series
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Liverpool City Centre needs to make room for more green space
Liverpool City Centre
As the heat rises, adequate parks and green space is now more often found outside of the city centre
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Merseyside Police
Officers have blocked off a number of houses as emergency services attend the incident
ITV I'm A Celebrity's Nella Rose show future 'sealed' as fans taken aback by outburst at Fred Sirieix
I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here
The YouTube star clashed with the First Dates presenter
Ashley Dale's haunting WhatsApp voice notes which helped catch her killers
Ashley Dale
Key strand of evidence was recovered from iPhone discovered beside 28-year-old's lifeless body
Ashley Dale killer Sean Zeisz was called a 'monster' years before murder
Ashley Dale
Short-tempered gangland thug would intimidate and threaten anyone who crossed him
Merseyrail
Man refuses to pay £703 Merseyrail fine 'even if it puts him in jail'
Terry Harrison has been landed with a huge fine after failing to pay for his train ticket
Hundreds of jobs at risk at Jacob's crackers factory
Aintree
“This decision will leave many workers feeling frustrated and worried"
Live updates as police put up cordon and air ambulance lands
Merseyside Police
Officers have blocked off a number of houses as emergency services attend the incident
Martin Lewis urges people to spend £82 to avoid 'costly' process
Money Saving Expert
The Money Saving Expert founder has warned UK households
Sports centre to be bulldozed despite thousands raised to save it
Woodchurch
One protestor worried the community will be left with "no hope" if the leisure centre goes