Liverpool Mayor Joanne Anderson says this is the toughest budget the city has ever had to set.

Joanne Anderson, 51, says she was told she had stage two breast cancer and had radiotherapy in August.

Liverpool is hosting a week of music and cultural events to "take positive action" against racism.

People will be consulted about types of leadership in a move that could see the mayor role scrapped.

The government's proposals are described as "a shambles" at a Transport for the North meeting.

Politicians and faith leaders call for unity after the taxi explosion at Liverpool Women's Hospital.

Liverpool City Region will create a job and training hub to "level the playing field", the mayor says.

Newly-elected Joanne Anderson vows to restore troubled Liverpool City Council's reputation.