News from St Helens

Everton star's brother kidnapped

Gunmen in Nigeria kidnap the brother of star Nigerian and Everton football player Joseph Yobo, police say. (Read More...)

Crowds watch Clipper race finish

Crowds flock to Liverpool to see the winners of the Clipper round-the-world yacht race cross the finishing line. (Read More...)

M-way reopens after bridge crash

A stretch of motorway which was closed after a lorry hit a bridge and jack-knifed reopens. (Read More...)

Missing bird's mysterious return

A small bronze sparrow which was part of a Tracey Emin sculpture which had gone missing is returned. (Read More...)

'Life means life' campaign appeal

A group of parents whose children were murdered step up their campaign for a review of sentencing policy. (Read More...)

Emmerdale actor Hornby dies at 63

Liverpool-born actor Clive Hornby, who played Jack Sugden in ITV1 soap Emmerdale, has died at the age of 63. (Read More...)

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