The Latest Breaking News from Cheshire

Lucy Letby documentary reveals first admission of ‘tiny’ doubt from doctors who accused her

Netflix film revisits evidence that led to Letby’s conviction and hears from expert who says his research was misused

The Guardian - UK · Feb 4

Maya Jama and Ruben Dias have multimillion-pound home burgled

The couple were left ‘devastated’ by the break-in

The Independent UK · Jan 30

Multimillion-pound home of Maya Jama and Ruben Dias burgled

The couple were not at home with raiders struck late on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · Jan 30

‘There is a gap where Alex should be’: the young woman who lost her life in a neglectful prison system

An inquest has found a Cheshire prison guilty of neglect after Alex Davies, 25, was found dead inside a segregation cell after a lifetime of mental health struggles

The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2025

Brianna Ghey’s mother welcomes funding to restrict student access to phones

Esther Ghey says a school phone ban would have ‘really helped’ her daughter

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2025

Brianna Ghey’s mother praises plan to fund locking away phones at school

Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner Dan Price said he wants the county to become the first where all state schools have pouches to lock away phones

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2025

Lucy Ward tells jury that social media posts from Joey Barton left her ‘scared’

Barton, from Widnes, Cheshire, denies 12 counts of sending a grossly offensive electronic communication with intent to cause distress or anxiety.

Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2025

TV tonight: Norman Reedus is back battling the zombie apocalypse

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon spin-off returns – with a surprise guest star. Plus, soothe your soul with Cheshire’s sheepdog handlers. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2025

‘Kardashian of Cheshire’ paedophile jailed for luxury handbag fraud

Jack Watkin flaunted ‘millionaire’ lifestyle after defrauding victims including his father and friends of nearly £200,000

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2025

Moment Rich Kids of Instagram star arrested for duping own father and friends

A fraudster who dubbed himself the "Kardashian of Cheshire" was arrested after conning people out of thousands of pounds in a luxury handbags scam.

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025