The Latest Breaking News from Merseyside Police

‘I lost my life’: Man wrongly jailed for five years demands fair compensation scheme

The Ministry of Justice acknowledged his innocence but said Brian Buckle must ‘prove it beyond reasonable doubt’

The Independent UK · May 16, 2025

Double stabbing suspect in serious condition after he was shot by police

Armed officers were called to Huyton, Merseyside on Wednesday following a report that a man in his 20s and woman in her 50s had been stabbed.

Evening Standard · May 15, 2025

Double stabbing suspect shot by armed police

Officers were called to a report that a man and a woman had been stabbed in Huyton, Merseyside.

Evening Standard · May 14, 2025

Three charged with making hoax ‘swat’ calls to US and Canadian police

The men will appear at Liverpool Magistrates’ Court on Thursday accused of conspiring to pervert the course of justice.

Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2025

Family pay tribute to ‘joyous spirit’ engineer hit by car

Stephen Bates, 41, of Herondale Road, Mossley Hill, has been charged with murder, Merseyside Police say

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025

Man held on suspicion of murder after ‘car deliberately driven at victim’

The vehicle hit a 47-year-old man on Stonyhurst Road, Woolton, at about 11:45pm on Friday, Merseyside Police said.

Evening Standard · Apr 19, 2025

Report hits back at ‘disgraceful’ accusations of two-tier policing after summer riots

‘Those participating in disorder were not policed more strongly because of their supposed political views but because they were throwing missiles’

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2025

Grand National 2025: Print out your sweepstake for the Aintree race today

Here’s how to organise a fun sweepstake with friends for today’s £1million race

Evening Standard · Apr 2, 2025

Drones banned from flying above racecourse during Aintree festival

The temporary flight restriction zone has been put in place by police.

Evening Standard · Apr 2, 2025

NCA officer charged following alleged Bitcoin theft

According to the force, the cryptocurrency was worth nearly £60,000 in 2017.

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025