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28 Aug 202611:02 pm

Legal28 Aug 2026 · 11:02 pm11:02 pm

Man Jailed 14 Years for Robbery Where Boy, 5, Was Threatened with Knife

Haneef Chowdhury has been sentenced to 14 years in jail for his involvement in a Birkenhead robbery where a five-year-old boy was threatened with a knife.

31 Jul 20265:27 am

Crime31 Jul 2026 · 5:27 am5:27 am

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Police hope DNA evidence will solve 40-year-old 'Beast of Birkenhead' murder case

Police are hoping new DNA evidence will help solve the 40-year-old murder case of Diane Sindall, for which Peter Sullivan was wrongly accused and jailed. The ca

23 Jul 20261:18 pm

Law Enforcement23 Jul 2026 · 1:18 pm1:18 pm

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Burglar Found Hiding in Bush After Causing £10,000 Damage to Wirral School

James Dean, a burglar from Birkenhead, was apprehended hiding in a bush with socks on his hands after breaking into St Peter's Catholic Primary School in Noctor

9 Jul 202611:20 pm

Culture9 Jul 2026 · 11:20 pm11:20 pm

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Basildon, Birkenhead, Grimsby Among Shortlisted Towns for UK's First Town of Culture

Basildon, Birkenhead, and Grimsby are among 15 towns shortlisted to become the UK's first 'Town of Culture', selected from nearly 400 applicants, with each rece

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Man Jailed 14 Years for Robbery Where Boy, 5, Was Threatened with Knife

Police hope DNA evidence will solve 40-year-old 'Beast of Birkenhead' murder case

Burglar Found Hiding in Bush After Causing £10,000 Damage to Wirral School

Basildon, Birkenhead, Grimsby Among Shortlisted Towns for UK's First Town of Culture

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