A Wirral man is appears in court via videolink charged with the rape and murder of a teenage girl Merseyside.
A man has died and two other men have serious injuries following a road crash in Merseyside.
Designs for the £237m redevelopment of a children's hospital in Merseyside have been unveiled.
Shafilea Ahmed's sister tells a court it was a "relief" to tell police after seven years that her parents had murdered the teenager.