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Hundreds of operations cancelled locally

HOSPITALS across Merseyside and Cheshire have cancelled hundreds of operations for “non clinical” reasons, according to information obtained by the Conservative Party. Read

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Scandanavian Hotel site faces 12-month delay as new legal row holds up development

A KEY landmark building, compulsorily purchased by Liverpool Council three years ago to be redeveloped for 2008, will remain derelict for at least another year, it emerged last night. Read

Secretary of State for Justice Jack Straw on Michael Shields' case

New bid to free Michael Shields

A BRITISH judge will be asked to decide the fate of a Liverpool football fan Michael Shields who his held in jail despite "overwhelming evidence" that he is a victim of mistaken identity. Read

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How would you sell Liverpool to the world?

LIVERPOOL businesses have been urged to have their say on how the city sells itself to more than 70m visitors at the World Expo in China in 2010. Read

20.08 Timeline

Capital of Culture 2008

Diary of a Day

It is 20.08 Day – the day when Liverpool's reign as European Capital of Culture is reflected in the day, the month and the year. Contribute to our Timeline Read

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Pupils get their GCSE results

Pupils at St Francis Xavier School, Woolton, get their GCSE results, along with thousands of children all over the country. Report by Richard Williams.

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Real Madrid rival Everton for Milito

REAL MADRID are preparing to rival Everton for the signature of Real Zaragoza’s Diego Milito. Read

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Rafa Benitez makes peace with Rick Parry

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez and chief executive Rick Parry have vowed to "move forward together" after holding clear the air talks at Anfield. Read

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Right Said Fred interview

"It was camp and silly," Richard Fairbrass, from pop group Right Said Fred, talks about keeping his whites whiter than white and why they just couldn't resist doing the adverts for Daz soap powder. Read

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Get the latest Capital of Culture news, reviews, video and details of new events Read

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Superlambanana are here

Find out where the 120 Superlambananas are with our interactive and downloadable maps Read

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Oasis comeback show sets new Arena records

THE Oasis comeback gig has become one of the fastest selling concerts ever at the Echo Arena Liverpool. Read

Liverpool Arts & Entertainment

Hellboy II: The Golden Army

Film Review - Hellboy II: The Golden Army


HELLBOY II: The Golden Army continues this summer's bumper crop of superior comic book to film adaptations and surpasses it's predecessor by delivering a thoroughly entertaining romp which is both a feast for the eyes and a treat for the funny bone. Read

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Play our fantasy football game and you could win a share of £275,000 Read

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Celebrate with the Daily Post

You can view and search our celebration notices - for births, weddings, anniversaries and other joyous occasions - with our new Celebrations service Read