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Emergency services were called to the scene on a stretch of the A38 between the A50 Toyota Island and the A516 at about 11pm on Saturday (July 25)
The families of Jack Diggle, 23, Benjamin Dooley, 23, Andrew Roberts, 24, and Craig Shackleton-Brady, 26, have issued heartfelt tributes to the four men who lost their lives in the fatal Huyton crash on Liverpool Road
The rain failed to dampen spirits at Bents Park as crowds watched pop icons
Khaled Hassan was found unresponsive in his cell after inhaling a drug known as Spice, a report into his death found
Latest Premier League transfer news with clubs ready for major deals as the season draws closers
A van crashed into people celebrating Berlin's Pride event killing one person and injuring at least 16 others
Five years sober, Paul Woodhouse is now transforming other people's lives as a therapist and personal trainer
Water Safety England has shared the details of this new initiative, which aims to address the 'long-standing and preventable' cause of death
A Newcastle United transfer 'target' has outlined his stance ahead of a potential summer move
Ethan Burke is wanted by police in connection with two alleged shootings earlier this week

