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Thug attacked his 91-year-old mother as she slept and then set upon her carer
James Lacey assaulted his mother and a female carer who had arrived to care for her. Liverpool Crown Court heard he told the women: 'I'm going to kill the f***ing pair of you now'.
Ex-Gladiators star Warrior told 'we will stab you in neck' by knife gang demanding cash
Mike Ahearne, better known as Warrior in the 90's ITV series, was threatened in Ruben's Coffee Shop, Birkenhead, on 8 August last year.
Teenage tearaways shot two men in the face because they 'desperately needed cannabis'
The two 16-year-olds, from Kirkdale and Everton, in Liverpool, used a gas-powered BB gun to rob a taxi driver and a newsagent to steal money to spend on the Class B drug.
'Happy Regicide Day': Labour student group's tweet celebrating death of British monarch probed
Merseyside Police was contacted after pro-Corbyn student group celebrated 'Regicide Day' on Twitter.
Ex-Manchester City player turned crime boss jailed over 'professional' money laundering ring
Ryan McDowell, 33, from St Helens in Merseyside, who was a youth player at Manchester City has now been jailed after police made cash seizures in 2014, totalling over £230,000.
Liverpool hacker jailed for cyberattacks on Google and Skype
A 21-year-old computer hacker from the UK who made more than $700,000 by selling malware on the dark web has been jailed after being found guilty of multiple cybercrime charges.
Former Evolution Studios devs form Wushu Studios to create new sci-fi IP
Former developers from Evolution Studios - the shuttered team behind DriveClub and MotorStorm - have announced the formation of Wushu Studios.
Man banned from Liverpool after sexually assaulting two women while yelling 'I want sex'
Nuradine Jafar was handed a sexual harm prevention order along with nine and a half years in prison for the horrific Boxing Day assault spree.
Murderer who used 'extreme violence' to kill girlfriend's son, 2, could have 'soft' sentence increased
The Attorney General has deemed the sentence handed to child killer Craig Smith, 28, too soft. Smith was jailed for life with a minimum term of 17 years in November 2017.
Car park fire destroys 1,400 vehicles in blaze that caused evacuation of dozens of horses
A fire in a carpark in Liverpool has destroyed 1400 cars and led the evacuation of dozens of horses at a horse show.
Judge rules teenager convicted of beating rough-sleeper to death cannot get out of jail early
A teenager, Simon Evans, convicted of beating a rough-sleeper to death when he was 14 was denied a jail term cut by a High Court judge.
Read heartbreaking Christmas letter from grieving parents just months after son was shot in head
Yusuf Sonko was brutally murdered by being shot in the head in a busy Liverpool street on 2 June. His parents are now appealing for information in a heartbreaking letter.
Two charged after 21-year-old stabbed to death while celebrating his birthday
Clubber Sam Cook, from Crosby, was stabbed to death on 21 October while celebrating his 21st birthday in the basement of the Empire nightclub in Liverpool city centre.
Thug stabbed 'love rival' to death with 'scissors' and then went for a haircut
Phillip Daniels was sentenced to life with a minimum term of 22 years at Liverpool Crown Court after being found guilty of the murder of Paul Millea.
Shocking video of 'sleeping' lorry driver causing devastating motorway crash
Mariusz Wlazlo has been jailed for 16 months after caused a horrific motorway crash by accelerating his vehicle into stationary traffic on the M6 earlier this year.
Law & Order-obsessed transgender teen who kept 'psycho kit' and threatened to rape children jailed
A transgender teenage boy, Jay Ferguson, who owned a 'psycho kit' and threatened to rape young girls, has been jailed.
Merseyside police officer deliberately run down by van in Liverpool
White Ford Transit was driven at the man in Norris Green at about 7.25pm on Saturday after police tried stopping vehicle.
James Bulger's mum says killer Jon Venables is 'vile, perverted psychopath' after child porn arrest
James Bulger's mother Denise Fergus has hit out at her son's killer, Jon Venables, after he was caught with child abuse images for a second time last week.
Vicious brawl in Liverpool city centre captured on CCTV ahead of Everton v Atalanta
Merseyside Police confirmed that four people had been arrested and one man had been hospitalised following the fracas in Concert Square.
Arsenal set to open talks with Leon Goretzka amid interest from Juventus and Liverpool
Goretzka is expected to be a free agent next summer after rejecting a contract extension from Schalke and has attracted attention from Arsenal, Barcelona and Liverpool.
'Being gay is a deceit of Satan': Petition to ban 'gay cure therapies' reaches 10,000 signatures
A journalist who was told to starve himself to 'cure his homosexuality' is calling on the government to outlaw 'gay therapy'
Barmaid caught hiding £1.6m of drugs after 'grenade' falls off wardrobe and explodes
Tina Knight was found with a huge haul of drugs that included 158kg of amphetamines worth £1.5m and just under 1kg of cocaine worth around £100,000 on the street.
Extremely violent child murderer 'terrorised' in jail with price placed on his head by fellow inmates
Craig Smith, 28, from Birkenhead, Merseyside, was jailed for life last week after being convicted of beating his two-year-old step-son Teddy Tilston to death.
Drug and alcohol father-of-two jailed five years for raping sleeping 15-year-old girl
A father-of-two, who admitted to having had eight bottles of beer and three to four lines of cocaine, was sentenced to five years in jail for the rape of a 15-year-old schoolgirl.
Liverpool's Darren Till looks to outdo Conor McGregor and become a three-weight UFC champion
Liverpool native and welterweight contender Darren Till is looking to outdo Conor McGregor and become the UFC's first-ever three-weight world champion.
British man jailed for raping his own mother while on bail for raping his girlfriend
A Liverpool man claimed he raped his own mother because of the extreme pressure he was under after being accused of raping his girlfriend.
Thug who threatened Muslims with 'grenade' and machete in 'provocative' viral video jailed
Paul Hepplestall, 40, from Liverpool, has been jailed for 20 months for the 'aggressive and blunt' rant that was shared widely on social media in June 2017.
Cocaine factory and gun discovered after child calls 999 and says 'Daddy's not his usual self'
An emergency call handler was told by a child that his 46-year-old father Barry Dermot 'had been sniffing white powder and drinking alcohol'. Dermot was later arrested.
City hold on to beat Napoli and record-breaking Liverpool thrash Maribor
Jurgen Klopp's side aim for their first win of the campaign as City bid to maintain 100% start.
Manhunt for gunman who shot Liverpool teenager in the buttocks
Merseyside police have launched a manhunt for a gunman after a teenager was blasted in the buttocks in a Kirby park last night.