All news by author: Ellen Kirwin

Tom Daley and his diving partner, Noah Williams, won silver at the World Championships in Doha to secure Britain a place at the Paris Olympics this summer, and the diving great was treated to a touching return to LA by his six-year-old son

Paul Wright, who is from Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, was already on bail for drug driving when he killed Jane Hickson by ploughing his BMW X5 into the woman's vehicle

Michelle Atherton, 47, died in a crash in St Helens, Merseyside, with her boyfriend Kevin Marsh, 43, later convicted of causing death by dangerous driving and sentenced for 16 years

Lucy Reid's son Rivan was rushed to Alder Hey Children's Hospital after his mum noticed he had a high temperature which she couldn’t control, a runny nose and was losing weight rapidly

Ashley Dale's killers sang the Human League's Don't You Want Me Baby before going into court for their trial at Liverpool Crown Court, while one also had a puzzle book to keep in occupied in the dock

McDonald's says it is "extremely sad" to hear of the death of the 49-year-old man, who Merseyside Police say they found needing urgent medical attention on Thursday

Police and fire crews raced to the McDonald's in Walton, Merseyside, at around 5.50am today to find a man in his 40s who needed urgent medical attention for serious burns, and remains in a critical condition

Despite now having three children together, there was a time when the Prince and Princess of Wales struggled to balance their separate lives before marriage.

Retired schoolteacher David Barden, 71, travelled to Morocco to take part in a charity bike ride, but died in tragic circumstances when a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck

The killer nurse's house in Chester was found to be filled with items that took on a sinister new significance after she was convicted of the murders of seven helpless babies

Motorists have been warned over "dangerous" tactics to try and avoid being caught by speed cameras as the AA debunks myths about strategies on how to catch them out

Those heading to Malaga, Alicante, Palma, or any Spanish city need to be aware that they now need extra documents to enter the country following the UK's departure from the EU

Michael Hillier and Rachel Fulstow have both pleaded not guilty to the murder of Liam Smith, from Wigan, who was shot and then had sulphuric acid poured over him, a court heard

Police were called to an incident at 8.15am after a pupil from Lord Derby Academy in Huyton, Merseyside, was sprayed. A mum feared the substance was bleach, but officers said it was soap and water

Merseyside police officer Samantha Simpson was dismissed without notice after a misconduct hearing found she had sent a number of WhatsApp messages using offensive racial slurs

The nine-year-old was rushed to hospital after the apparent freak accident which witnesses attributed to a sudden and dramatic gust of wind on Sunday in Southport

Merseyside Police are investigating the accident - which saw a nine-year-old boy catapulted "15 to 20 metres" into the air - amid reports that it was caused by a "freak weather phenomena"

Kirsty Madden paid tribute to 'beautiful soul' 15-year-old daughter Erin who died after getting into trouble at Carr Mill Dam at St Helen's, Merseyside, on Thursday

Luke Lawes started to experience random muscle twitches around his body and went to the doctors on multiple occasions. He knew something was wrong when he fell over when running