All news by author: Charlotte Hadfield

Alfie Lewis lost his son Aaron, aged just 26, after he was shot outside Anna Jung's chip shop in Wavertree, Liverpool, a murder which has not been solved in the seven years since

Merseyside Police were called to Royal Liverpool University Hospital on Monday after the act of aggression by the 17-year-old boy and has since been investigating

A Georgian street in Prescot, Merseyside, has houses which have a maze of "hidden tunnels" and are said to be haunted with one home having the ghost of a little girl who sits at the end of a bed

Kimberlie Donoghue was found deceased in a house in Kirkby, Merseyside, at around 5.20pm on Sunday in what Merseyside Police are treating as an unexplained death

A man is receiving medical treatment after his legs became stuck between two shipping containers at Peel Ports in Liverpool. He was released using hydraulic equipment and airbags

Calum Wyatt was diagnosed with skin cancer that eventually spread to his brain and led to a seizure - despite the dad never using sun beds and only getting burnt once on a boys holiday in Spain

When Ian Forrest was watching Manchester City play Inter Milan in the Champions League in June, the dad started feeling unwell - and a visit to the doctor the next day changed his life

This year has been immensely tough for countless Brits who have had their money not going as far as it once did - and in light of that, Christmas can be an extremely expensive time

Louis Thomas Grier had no money in the bank when he moved from Kirkby to Benidorm in January this year. He was dubbed the Duke of Benidorm when he moved to the Spanish resort

Hannah Newman-Smith, 34, was diagnosed with a rare blood condition called aplastic anaemia after noticing bruises on her body, including one on her face after her toddler hit her

Former Croxteth Crew member Dean Stephen Kelly, who was jailed in connection with the schoolboy's murder that shocked the nation, has died at the age of 31

Shaun Loughran had a brutal battle with cancer since he was diagnosed with a bowel tumour in January 2020. After it spread to his liver, abdomen, and brain, he has now tragically passed

Debbie Scott was working a late shift as a theatre nurse at Whiston Hospital when she got an alert for a trauma team to go to the resuscitation unit

Jade Roberts, from Liverpool, sadly took her own life in April 2021. Her mother Tracey has vowed to make a change by setting up a charity called the Jade Roberts Project

A mum struggling with mental health took her own life just hours after making a video with her kids – and her death has sparked fundraising efforts to battle the 'silent killer'

The crash happened on The Strand, Liverpool, in the early hours of the morning but the driver of a white Audi TT "travelling at a speed" fled the scene on foot, Merseyside Police say

Claudia Forden was killed in a horror crash after Jack Caddick lost control of his Mercedes on a bend at 68mph near Little Crosby, Merseyside, leaving her family heartbroken

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGE: Eczema sufferer Helen Kavanagh, 71, has issued a warning to others about her experience with using an exfoliating heel peel product manufactured by Health Point

Michael, who was also known as Bruno tragically died after a serious head injury while working as a security guard at Creamfields festival in Cheshire

Thomas Gillespie, 66, has spent more than 24 years working as a caretaker at Linacre Primary School in Bootle, living there with his wife and 13-year-old son in a house on the grounds

Sarah Watkinson and her daughter Olivia are among hundreds of passengers who have had their flights cancelled following a technical fault in the UK's air traffic control system

Kevin Gillett from Liverpool initially thought his symptoms were due to diagnosed Crohn's disease until doctors discovered a tumour which had spread to his lymph nodes

Robert Johnson used to work as a DJ in Liverpool back in the 1970s - but it wasn’t until he turned 40 that he 'fell in love' with techno and rave music

Heartbroken dad Paul Woodward, 36, was told to 'prepare for the worst' six years before his son's eventual tragic death

Ticketholders at Look-A-Like festival in Southport's Victoria Park on Sunday were shocked to find the event was going ahead in the pouring rain after only a small delay in opening the gates