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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Liverpool News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Liverpool—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Liverpool News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai
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Liverpool's Robotic Surgery Revolution | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:12
Liverpool’s groundbreaking robotic surgery is poised to revolutionize cancer treatment, offering unprecedented precision and less invasive procedures that could slash recovery times. This isn’t just a pilot—it’s a major rollout aimed at transforming patient outcomes through cutting-edge tech. Medical teams are driven by hope and innovation, pushing boundaries to give patients new possibilities whe...
Ross Wilkes Revealed as Tyrone’s Father | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:44
A shocking twist hits Coronation Street as Ross Wilkes, Tyrone Dobbs’ long-lost biological father, walks into the Bistro—revealed after Tyrone’s daughters DNA-tested him. Cassie Plummer, Ross’s ex, is thrown into chaos when she realizes who he is after spotting his name on a receipt, and now faces blackmail and mounting tension as Ross starts dating Tracy Barlow. With Tyrone warming to his new dad...
Wanted Man Escapes After Christmas Burglary | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 0:59
Wanted Man Escapes After Christmas Burglary | Liverpool News
Andy’s Quiet Passing and Cath’s Grief Journey | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:15
A heartbreaking true story of Andy, a 53-year-old man whose battle with what was initially thought to be IBS turned into a devastating fight against cancer that spread to his liver. Despite treatments and hope for surgery, doctors found the main tumor inoperable, leaving only palliative care. Andy’s final wish—to die at home—was honored by his devoted wife, Cath, even as he struggled with confusio...
Mummified Convict Found in Caravan | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:59
A chilling discovery: the mummified body of convicted sex offender Richard Scatchard was found inside a caravan six months after he vanished—just days after his partner, Kelly Faiers, died from an overdose. Fingerprint analysis confirmed his identity, and a British Summer Time wristwatch suggested he died before the clocks changed, pointing to a death before October 29th. No clear cause of death w...
Epilepsy, Reproductive Health, and Community Power | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 2:01
A bold new initiative in Liverpool, “Seize Control: My Epilepsy, My Body, My Choice,” is empowering women with epilepsy to lead the redesign of reproductive health services. Co-created by women themselves and backed by The Walton Centre, ReCITE, and Liverpool City Council, this community-driven project tackles critical gaps in care—like medication risks during pregnancy—while prioritizing mental h...
Liverpool HMO Dispute Heats Up | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:53
A Liverpool HMO facing closure over alleged poor living conditions sparks a heated debate: despite years of operating with valid licenses and recent $75K in renovations, the council shut it down claiming unauthorized use since 2014 — but locals and council members question why they didn’t catch it sooner, and why some renovations are now legally untouchable. Owners vow to appeal, insisting tenants...
Parking Fees Threaten Liverpool's Night Economy | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:35
Liverpool’s nightlife is in crisis as new parking rules slash free hours and hike fees, forcing hospitality workers—especially low-paid women—to pay for parking before even starting their shifts. Business owners say it’s the final straw, driving staff away and hurting the city’s £1.5 billion night-time economy. A legal challenge is underway, arguing the fees are misused for revenue, not traffic co...
Birkenhead Wins, Others Fall Short in Culture Contest | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:41
Birkenhead’s big win on the Town of Culture shortlist sparks pride across Merseyside, while Bootle, Prescot, Widnes, and New Brighton miss out—but every town should still feel proud for putting their heart into the bid. With nearly 400 towns competing for a $3 million cultural boost, the shortlist highlights local passion, from Shakespearean roots to community regeneration. Even those not selected...
Birkenhead in Running for UK Town of Culture | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:29
Birkenhead’s making waves on the national stage, landing a spot on the shortlist for the UK’s new Town of Culture award — a massive opportunity with a potential £3 million prize for 2028. From over 400 applicants, Birkenhead joined 14 other towns in the large category, each earning £60,000 to refine their bids. The Culture Secretary praised the surge of applications as a testament to local pride,...
Amber Heat Alert Hits North West | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:41
An amber heat alert is now live across Merseyside and the North West, with temperatures soaring into the high twenties today — Liverpool staying above 20°C until 8 PM. Tomorrow could hit 31°C, with highs dipping slightly over the weekend. Some parts of England may reach 35-36°C. This upgraded warning signals serious health risks for all, especially the elderly and vulnerable, with hospitals and ca...
The Winslow Hotel Goes Up for Auction | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:26
A legendary Everton FC fan haunt, The Winslow Hotel — open since 1886 and the heart of matchday culture — is up for auction after closing its doors in January. Once packed for men’s team games at Goodison Park, the pub’s iconic farewell party drew hundreds in emotional tribute. With dwindling crowds and no financial viability, even the women’s team can’t sustain its legacy. Starting bid: £427,500....
Council Workers Prepare for Strike | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:49
Thousands of council workers across the UK are preparing to strike after rejecting a 3.3% pay offer they say fails to compensate for years of stagnant wages and inflation losses. Workers in Liverpool, Wirral, Sefton, and Knowsley — who handle vital services like waste collection and home care — argue the offer is a real-terms pay cut. Union leader Sharon Graham condemns over a decade of “pathetic...
Alright So | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:12
Dive into the wild, unfiltered world of podcasting where secrets, scandals, and surprising revelations collide—this episode is your front-row seat to the chaos you didn’t know you needed. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues...
Southport Market Festival This July | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:38
Get ready for the Southport Market Quarter Festival — a free, family-packed summer day of music, fun, and local flair! Two live stages buzz with regional talent, while kids dance to the Big Family Disco and Mr. Tumble brings morning giggles. Sip, shop, and savor local eats from independent vendors as the town celebrates its heartbeat: community and commerce. July’s must-do event — don’t miss it! L...
Cach Mercer Joins Strictly 2026 | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:45
Cach Mercer, Love Island’s 2025 winner, is stepping onto Strictly Come Dancing’s ballroom floor for the 2026 season—shifting from villa romance to dance showdowns. Fans are buzzing, and pros like Dianne Buswell and judges Shirley Ballas and Motsi Mabuse are already welcoming them. Joining a stacked lineup that includes Lacey Turner, Delta Goodrem, Chris Appleton, and Dani Dyer (who missed last yea...
Scandinavian Roots in Liverpool | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:47
From Viking settlers in the 10th century to Norwegian timber traders in the Victorian era, Liverpool’s identity is deeply woven with Scandinavian threads—etched in place names, culinary traditions like “Scouse,” and community hubs that still stand today. This rich, centuries-old connection proves Liverpool’s story isn’t just British, but a global tapestry shaped by sea, trade, and the enduring leg...
St Peter's School Closes Over Waterworks | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:30
St Peter’s Catholic Primary School is closing tomorrow for all — staff and students — due to emergency waterworks, as announced on their Facebook page. While heatwaves last month triggered widespread school closures across the country for safety, this shutdown is specific to a water infrastructure issue. The Department for Education doesn’t mandate closures based on temperature, but instead urges...
Merseyrail Strike Threat Amid The Open | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:31
Merseyrail staff threaten strike during The Open golf championship, risking disruption as thousands head to Royal Birkdale—RMT union pushes for better pay despite Merseyrail’s 4% offer, citing past leverage tactics and ongoing talks aimed at avoiding industrial action. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This...
Cheese & Jazz Nights Return | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:24
A beloved cheese shop in South Liverpool, The Cheese Cellar, has relaunched its wildly popular wine and cheese evenings — and they’re already selling out. Born during lockdown when owners missed the simple joy of cheese and wine, the events have grown into a social hotspot where jazz plays, strangers chat, and friendships form. Now in a new location on Allerton Road, guests pay $36 to taste five c...
Wigan Crash Claims Two Lives | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:19
Two lives lost in a devastating crash on Hall Lane in Wigan — a speeding VW Golf plowed into a Volvo truck, killing the elderly driver and passenger. The truck driver escaped injury but is now being treated as a witness. Authorities are urgently seeking eyewitnesses and dashcam footage, especially from moments before the collision. If you saw anything or have footage, contact Lancashire Police imm...
New Ferry’s Regeneration Battle | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:39
A gas explosion in New Ferry in 2017 destroyed a whole street—caused by shop owner Pascal Blasio, who blew it up for insurance. He got 20 years and died in prison. Now, the council’s finally rebuilding, but the community is furious they chose a cheap, tarmac-heavy plan over their preferred luxury option—despite a consultation. Residents feel ignored and betrayed, calling it a slap in the face afte...
North West Heat Warning Hits | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:19
UK Health Security Agency issues yellow heat warning for North West as temperatures soar into the mid-to-high twenties—coastal spots like Sefton brace for crowds, with officials urging everyone to pack plenty of water and stay safe Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summ...
Katie Price’s Raw Life Under Spotlight | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:36
Katie Price’s raw new documentary “Nothing To Hide” drops on Sky and Now, offering an unfiltered archive dive into her turbulent life — from fame to personal battles, with never-before-seen footage and intimate interviews. Her ex-husband Peter Andre, who declined to be filmed, confirms they’re now amicable, prioritizing their kids, Junior and Princess, who bravely share harrowing childhood moments...
St Helens Bolster Squad with Cartwright | Liverpool News 09.07.2026 1:16
St Helens are making a bold move to turn their season around by bringing in Jed Cartwright on a one-month loan from Hull FC — a 29-year-old second rower with immediate impact potential, set to debut as early as Sunday against Toulouse. With five losses in six games and injuries mounting, the club is seizing this opportunity to inject fresh talent, especially with Cartwright’s contract expiring at...
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