Thursday 12th November 2009

Liverpool Council is to axe 1,000 jobs over the next three years. Trades unions have warned staff that the local authority is looking to shed 1,000 jobs out of its 10,000 workforce because of a “looming” financial crisis.

Unemployment across the city region fell to its lowest level for six months as the local economy continues to show resilience despite the worst recession in decades.

And Andy Murray has admitted that he is a fan X Factor twins Jedward.

Wednesday 11th November 2009

Liverpool's Labour group leader Joe Anderson and his deputy, Paul Brant, ruled themselves out of the race to replace Wavertree MP Jane Kennedy.

Three out of four people who took part in a council survey wanted Liverpool to be governed by an elected mayor.

David Cameron declared the Labours multi-billion pound programme to tackle poverty has made people more “selfish”.

Tuesday 10th November 2009

An inquiry has found that Liverpool's future economic success is dependent on revitalising the north of the city.

Mersey MPs have urged Gordon Brown not to axe childcare tax breaks worth up to £2,400 a year – warning the move will punish women and force many out of work.

Wavertree MP Jane Kennedy's announcement that she is to resign, has sparked a race between senior Liverpool councillors and rising Labour stars to replace her.

Lloyds Banking Group is to cut 5,000 more jobs by the end of next year as it continues to reduce overlap following its merger with HBOS last year.

Monday 9th November 2009

A syndicate of Liverpool call centre workers was today thought to have scooped the monster £45m Euromillions lottery jackpot.

Former government minister Jane Kennedy is to stand down as MP for Liverpool Wavertree at the general election.

Liverpool FC could only manage a draw against Birmingham City at Anfield, after a very dubious penalty, won by David Ngog

Sunday 8th November 2009

After winning £45,570,835.50 on the Euromillions on Friday. The lucky ticket holder finally came forward to collect their prize.

David Haye awoke as WBA heavyweight champion, after defeating Nikolay Valuev in Nuremberg.

And Everton beat West Ham 2-1 at Upton Park.

Saturday 7th November 2009

Finance ministers from developing and rich countries pledged to keep stimulus measures in place until global recovery is assured.

Gordon Brown's idea of a financial transactions tax has received a lukewarm response from G20 countries.

And Morrissey cut short his performance at Liverpool's Echo Arena after being struck by a bottle of beer thrown from the crowd.

Friday 6th November 2009

Prime Minister Gordon Brown said the decision by General Motors not to sell off Vauxhall was “good news”.

Mersey MP, Peter Kilfoyle, has called for a directly-elected mayor to give real power to the Liverpool "city- region" – branding the current set- up a toothless "cosy cabal".

Disgraced Tory MP, Julie Kirkbride, says she would like to reverse her decision to resign at the next general election.