Summary

  • Updates on Friday 28 July

  1. Nightclubbers emotional as UK trial event beginspublished at 19:19 British Summer Time 30 April 2021

    Thousands return to the dance floor in Liverpool at a test event with no social distancing or masks.

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  2. Cavani close to agreeing Man Utd staypublished at 17:59 British Summer Time 30 April 2021

    Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani is close to agreeing to stay at Manchester United for another year.

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  3. Wood mill managers cleared over 2015 explosionpublished at 17:46 British Summer Time 30 April 2021

    Four people died in the blast at Wood Flour Mills in Bosley in Cheshire.

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  4. Crash victim was devoted dad, says familypublished at 17:43 British Summer Time 30 April 2021

    James McEvoy, 33, was among three people who died after a car hit a roundabout in Liverpool.

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  5. Front ripped off cash machine in robberypublished at 17:40 British Summer Time 30 April 2021

    Three men have used a van and a rope to rip the front off a cash machine and steal money, police said., external

    Huub building in CongletonImage source, Google

    The trio targeted the cash machine at the Huub building on Manchester Road, Congleton, Cheshire, on Thursday night.

    Officers have since found a vehicle they think may have been used in the robbery.

    A 31-year-old man from Congleton has been arrested on suspicion of theft of a cash machine.

  6. Son 'desperate' to fund parents' Covid treatmentpublished at 16:32 British Summer Time 30 April 2021

    Vernon Rose, whose parents are ill with Covid in India, is told by a doctor he 'needs a miracle'

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  7. Man murdered by ex-girlfriend and her brotherpublished at 15:41 British Summer Time 30 April 2021

    Warren Glover was beaten to death by his ex-partner, her brother and two friends in a revenge attack.

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  8. WW1 soldier's family traced on Facebook 'in hours'published at 14:41 British Summer Time 30 April 2021

    A long search for relatives of a soldier mentioned in letters ends with them being found quickly online.

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  9. Rare Lowry featuring rugby crowd going on showpublished at 14:37 British Summer Time 30 April 2021

    LS Lowry's paintings more commonly showed crowds going to football matches rather than rugby league.

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  10. Fans tell Man Utd of 'disgust' at ESLpublished at 13:55 British Summer Time 30 April 2021

    Manchester United supporters tell the club that they were "disgusted, embarrassed and angry" about its plans to play in the European Super League.

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  11. Zara Larsson and mystery act to headline Pridepublished at 13:26 British Summer Time 30 April 2021

    Manchester Pride's organisers "worked twice as hard to secure a first class line-up" for its return.

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  12. Why is Liverpool being used as a Covid test site?published at 06:29 British Summer Time 30 April 2021

    Liverpool hosted the first mass testing and is at the forefront of the pilot to test crowd safety.

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  13. Bomb disposal team called over 'suspicious items'published at 22:11 British Summer Time 29 April 2021

    A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of a public order offence following the discovery.

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  14. Police chief 'prioritised identifying bomber'published at 22:08 British Summer Time 29 April 2021

    Andrea Graham says she identified the bomber so her officers could check CCTV for further devices.

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  15. Family thanks girls who saved man kicked in riverpublished at 21:59 British Summer Time 29 April 2021

    The 74-year-old has "cried happy tears" after receiving overwhelming support, his daughter says.

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  16. Back to business with no social distancingpublished at 17:05 British Summer Time 29 April 2021

    Hundreds attend a special trial business event in Liverpool with no masks or social distancing.

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  17. First mask-free business conference goes aheadpublished at 16:17 British Summer Time 29 April 2021

    Liverpool hosts the UK's first business conference since the start of the Covid pandemic.

  18. Police trace further 23 victims of serial rapistpublished at 15:53 British Summer Time 29 April 2021

    Britain's most prolific rapist Reynhard Sinaga is thought to have attacked over 200 men.

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  19. Crafty drivers flock to 'free' city parking spacespublished at 14:45 British Summer Time 29 April 2021

    People are taking advantage of an apparent loophole to enjoy prime Manchester city centre parking.

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  20. Manslaughter charges dropped over fatal mill blastpublished at 13:26 British Summer Time 29 April 2021

    Four people died in the explosion at Wood Flour Mills in Bosley, Cheshire, in 2015.

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