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Crime drama is not a good portrayal of Liverpool, says mayor

Rotheram said the drama was "brilliant" and praised its "cinematic, film-like" quality and "top-notch" acting. But he said that "overall" it was not a portrayal of his home city that he wanted to see, adding he felt…

Drug courier, 19, found guilty of murdering teen with zombie knife

Drug dealer Conor Palfrey, 25, from Abertriwdr, who also went to the flat armed with a stick, was found not guilty of murder through joint enterprise, but guilty of manslaughter. They will be sentenced on 18 November.…

Knives found after motorway lane hogger pulled over

When stopped the driver provided a positive roadside drug test for cannabis. Using a peach emoji in a social media post - commonly used to symbolise a bottom - police said a "subsequent search in custody revealed a knife…

Murder suspect's mother told police she tried to help but 'couldn't save the girl'

A body was recovered by police from Lough Erne on Monday and the formal identification process is still ongoing. A sunken boat was also discovered in the water. On Wednesday, 69-year-old Mary Lynch, of Trasna Park in…

Revealed: How white working class pupils have among WORST outcomes of any group in England as data reveals they are failed at every stage

Only around a third – 36 per cent – of white British pupils on free school meals get at least a grade 4 or above in English and maths. It means they are the worst performing group in the country after Irish and Roma…

What is my cat saying? I asked experts to translate

But what if I'm wrong? What is Blue really trying to tell me? And what am I really telling her? I turned to cat experts to find out how cats communicate, and how we can better understand them. Do cats simply see humans…

Andy Burnham hints he will back Bill to add 'black English' and 'Asian English' categories to Census

The PM said he 'wants' to support the legislation when he was challenged by Lib Dem leader Ed Davey in the Commons this afternoon. Sir Ed said the move would tackle 'racist' attitudes towards people who were born and…

Inside Carrick’s Man Utd sacking: ‘Broken promises’ and Holland’s backseat role

Carrick leaves with widespread sympathy from all around. This is nothing like the acrimony of when Ruben Amorim was sacked for telling too many home truths as sparks flew. His explosive press conference at Leeds United…

Three Iran-backed suspects plotted attacks including RAF Fairford incident, US says

The DOJ said Iranian agents most recently "orchestrated a terrorist plot at an air force base in the United Kingdom", saying they were involved in the major incident in September near RAF Fairford in the UK, where US…

Inside Russell Brand's first 24 HOURS in prison: Disgraced comedian isn't seeing the funny side as he faces full force of abuse from fellow inmates, sources reveal

After he was sentenced to ten and a half years in prison at Southwark Crown Court on Monday for rape and sexual assault, the disgraced 51-year-old comedian is said to have spent ‘hours on end’ meditating and reading the…