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Liverpool News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Liverpool News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Liverpool—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Liverpool News Today is your

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1:46

Liverpool’s Cool Spaces Plan | Liverpool News

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2026/07/30

Liverpool’s heatwave crisis is no longer a summer fluke—it’s a public health emergency. With multiple intense heatwaves already this year and more forecasted, the city council has unanimously approved a bold plan to create a network of “cool spaces” in libraries, community centers, and places of worship, complete with an interactive map for easy access. Spearheaded by the Green Party, the initiative targets the most vulnerable while also pushing for housing reforms, worker protections, and

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1:52

BT’s Liverpool Office Closure Sparks Outcry |...

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2026/07/30

BT’s plan to shut down its Liverpool office and relocate over 600 staff to Manchester or Leeds has ignited fierce backlash, with employees, unions, and local leaders rallying against what they call “redundancy by stealth.” The move affects critical roles across BT Business, Openreach, and 100 emergency 999 call handlers tied to a vital Home Office contract. Protesters, backed by the Communication Workers Union, have taken to the streets, while Liverpool’s council and Metro Mayor have demanded a

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1:44

Mercury Prize 2026 Shortlist Revealed | Liverpool News

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2026/07/30

Mercury Prize 2026 nominees drop with a wild mix of legends and rising stars — Sir Paul McCartney’s nostalgic chart-topping debut “The Boys Of Dungeon Lane” faces off against Olivia Dean’s Brits-winning “The Art Of Loving” and Raye’s hopeful “This Music May Contain Hope.” The prestigious UK/Ireland album award, judged purely on musical merit, returns to Newcastle for the second year in a row, with a stacked shortlist including Dave, Florence And The Machine, Dove Ellis, Knats, Kojey Radical,

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1:11

Stop Maggots in Your Bin | Liverpool News

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2026/07/30

Got maggots in your wheelie bin? Don’t panic—this binman’s got your back. Double-bag smelly food, squeeze out air, and seal it tight. Keep your bin shaded and lid shut to block flies. For a real fix, freeze food waste and dump it only on collection day. Already got an infestation? Sprinkle salt—it kills maggots and dries out the mess. Simple, smart, and seriously effective.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:23

Dogs Euthanized After Owner’s Neglect | Liverpool News

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2026/07/30

A woman banned from owning animals after her four dogs were found in horrific conditions—filthy, urine-soaked homes, with three so severely injured they had to be euthanized. Two French bulldogs suffered agonizing nail overgrowth and spinal issues, while a spaniel had bleeding sores; all neglected for months, with the owner admitting she never took them to a vet. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:40

Army of Shadows Films in Liverpool | Liverpool News

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2026/07/30

Liverpool is buzzing as Channel Four’s gritty new thriller Army of Shadows rolls into town, transforming the city into a cinematic hotspot. Filming has already hit Lark Lane and is set to take over the iconic Town Hall next week, with a stacked cast including Paddy Considine, America Ferrera, and Kit Harington, all under the direction of Lisa Gunning (Black Doves). Adapted by Ronan Bennett—known for Top Boy—this six-part drama reimagines a WWII French resistance story for a near-future

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1:34

Remembering Loved Ones This Week | Liverpool News

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2026/07/30

Tributes this week honor a heartfelt roll call of lives well-lived — from James Meadows, who reunited with his daughter at 81, to Alice Pulford, who reached 90, and Colin Rowlands, who passed at 47. We also remember Marjorie Phillips, Pauline Ramsden, Susan Rea, Lorraine Reaney, Ann Shackleton, Ashley Scowen, Michael Small, Anne Trueman, Mary Watts, Robert Wheelhouse, Patricia Williams, Michael Wilson, and Veronica Yates — each celebrated for their legacy, with their memories preserved forever

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1:36

Farmers Struggle as Prices Soar | Liverpool News

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2026/07/30

Farmers across England are in crisis as soaring costs and drought-stricken fields threaten food production—wheat and barley crops are failing, livestock are eating winter feed, and farmers are working second jobs just to break even. The NFU demands urgent reforms to unlock water storage, while the government points to its £11.8 billion farming roadmap. Meanwhile, burgerflation hits consumers, but farmers aren’t seeing higher profits. BBC Local’s Farmwatch initiative brings the struggle to life

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1:16

St Helens Reeling from Injury Blow | Liverpool News

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2026/07/30

St Helens take a major hit as young prop George Delaney, a key contributor with two tries in 20 games, is ruled out for the season after shoulder surgery from a derby clash with Wigan. Compounding the woes, head coach Paul Rowley departed the day before that match, leaving Eamon O’Carroll to step in as interim boss. With seven losses in 11 games and seventh-place standings — tied with Hull KR on points but having played one more game — the pressure mounts to secure playoff qualification, a feat

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1:25

Paint Your Fence to Make Space Feel Bigger |...

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2026/07/30

Turn your small backyard into a spacious summer party zone for under $15—just paint your fence with light, reflective colors like off-white or soft grey. These shades blur visual boundaries, making your space feel bigger and more inviting. Prep the surface first for a pro finish, or swap painting for vertical plants or mirrors to maximize space. Keep it simple, stylish, and ready for guests. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:28

Body Found in Suitcase in Athens | Liverpool News

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2026/07/30

A Scottish woman, Elisabeth Jane Ross, was found dead inside a suitcase in Athens, sparking an international investigation. Her body, discovered by a homeless man after a foul odor, showed no visible injuries and was believed to have been dead for about eight days. With no ID on her, authorities initially struggled to identify her—until Interpol confirmed via DNA that she was a British woman born in 1988. She reportedly arrived in Greece from Cyprus on June 29. Police are now tracing her final

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Gemma Collins Mourns Loss of Mother | Liverpool News

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2026/07/30

Gemma Collins Mourns Loss of Mother | Liverpool News

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1:47

Renew Early to Save Big on Car Insurance | Liverpool...

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2026/07/30

Car insurance premiums keep climbing? Martin Lewis has a simple, money-saving hack: compare quotes 26 days before your policy expires. Insurers view last-minute renewers as riskier, so acting early signals you’re organized and reliable. One listener saved £300, another £445—just by timing it right and checking if your current insurer can beat the new offer. Rising repair costs, part prices, or shifting insurer strategies can all drive up your rate—even if you haven’t changed anything. A tiny

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1:43

Norwegian Teen Convicted in UK Assassination Plot |...

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2026/07/30

A Norwegian teen, just 19, was convicted of conspiracy to murder after plotting a deadly hit in the UK — armed with guns, ammo, and cash, directed by a mysterious “Agent 47” linked to Iran’s regime. Arrested in Huddersfield with weapons hidden in his hotel room, he even bragged about “testing” them on his target. Though he claimed he’d kill himself to avoid the mission, the jury found him guilty — and the real victim remains unknown. This case highlights global law enforcement’s critical role

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1:57

Fall Garden Harvest Guide | Liverpool News

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2026/07/30

Get your garden ready for a bountiful autumn harvest—now’s the last chance to plant fast-growing veggies like carrots, radishes, turnips, French beans, and winter cabbage in the UK. Carrots and turnips offer sweet roots and greens, radishes add peppery crunch, and dwarf French beans thrive with proper watering. Plant winter cabbage and Swiss chard for cold-weather resilience, with spacing tips for optimal growth. Harvest windows run from May through December—don’t miss this prime planting

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1:33

French Crime Comedy Steals the Show | Liverpool News

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2026/07/30

A French crime comedy from 2023, “The Crime Is Mine,” is stealing the spotlight with its witty blend of murder, mayhem, and vintage Parisian charm. Based on a 1934 play, this fresh adaptation follows a struggling actress who becomes an overnight sensation after claiming self-defense in a murder trial — only for her carefully crafted alibi to start unraveling when a rival actress leaks the truth. With standout performances from Nadia Tereszkiewicz and Rebecca Marder, stunning period visuals, and

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1:30

Claire and Les Back on Stage | Liverpool News

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2026/07/30

Claire Sweeney and Les Dennis, beloved Coronation Street stars and proud Liverpudlians, are back on stage at The Empire—Claire as the villainous Miss Hannigan in Annie, delivering a hilariously wicked performance, and Les as the heartwarming Old Joe in Waitress, where he supports a waitress’s dream after an unexpected pregnancy. Both shows are packed with heart, humor, and unforgettable music, with Waitress running Sept 7–12 and Annie from Sept 22–26. Fans are thrilled to see these genuine

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1:36

GLP-1 Drug Linked to Fatal Pancreatitis | Liverpool News

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2026/07/30

A 66-year-old woman died suddenly at home after taking a popular weight loss drug, sparking an inquest that has linked the GLP-1 agonist to her fatal acute pancreatitis — the first known fatality tied to this medication in such a case. The coroner’s findings are raising alarms as millions rely on these drugs, reminding users that even effective treatments carry potential risks. The full inquest is still underway, with more details expected as the investigation continues. Listen in

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1:46

Methanol Poisoning Alert for Travelers | Liverpool News

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2026/07/30

British tourists are being warned of a deadly threat abroad: methanol poisoning from fake alcohol. Even a small sip can cause blindness or death—ten ml may blind you, thirty ml can kill. Real cases like Simone’s tragic death in Laos and her friend Bethany’s near-fatal illness are sounding the alarm. Symptoms start like a hangover but escalate fast to vision loss, breathing trouble, and organ failure. Avoid unlabelled, cheap, or street-sold booze. Stick to branded drinks from licensed places. If

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1:57

First Patient in Groundbreaking Lung Cancer Vaccine...

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2026/07/30

A pioneering lung cancer vaccine trial just began with Chris, a 68-year-old Merseyside woman, becoming the first patient globally to receive it. Engineered from her own tumor DNA, this personalized vaccine aims to revolutionize immunotherapy for advanced non-small cell lung cancer — the most common form. Doctors are thrilled, calling it a major leap forward. The treatment, delivered via a needle-free device, is faster, cheaper, and could soon be scaled across the NHS. Chris, motivated by her

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