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Merseyrail guard praised after man with knife on train arrested
Written by Charlie Williams
A train guard has received praise from the public for handling a terrifying incident after a man who brandished a knife on a Wirral line train was arrested.
The incident occurred on Thursday (November 5) onboard the 16:01 service from West Kirby to Liverpool Central.
Taylor Swift shares photo taken by Blake Lively's eldest daughter
Written by Charlie Williams
Taylor Swift has found a new photographer in Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds' six-year-old daughter.
The pop superstar shared a collage of pictures online on Friday as she celebrated the release of her new Big Red Machine collaboration, Renegade, and revealed the lone photo of herself had been shot by James Reynolds, the eldest of her pals Blake and Ryan's three girls.
Bruce Dickinson has heavy metal in his leg since hip operation
Written by Charlie Williams
Bruce Dickinson has "five-and-a-half inches of metal hammered" into his leg following his hip replacement surgery.
The Iron Maiden frontman - who is famous for his energetic live performances that see him run and jump all over the stage - underwent the operation after being in agony on the band's 'Legacy of the Beast World Tour', which began in 2018, although he managed to disguise the fact he was in serious pain and couldn't even "walk properly" by toning down his moves.
Ed Sheeran brings home 10th UK Number 1 single with Bad Habits
Written by Charlie Williams
Ed Sheeran makes a triumphant return to the Official Singles Chart this week as his new single Bad Habits debuts at Number 1.
The track racks up 92,000 chart sales this week, including 8.7 million streams, to earn Ed his 10th chart-topper. The singer-songwriter becomes only the ninth act in Official Chart history to rack up 10 or more Number 1s, Ed joins Calvin Harris and Eminem who are also on 10 UK Number 1 singles across their career so far, and just ahead of them are Take That (12), Madonna....
Boris Johnson confirms national four-week Covid lockdown
Written by Charlie Williams
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed a second national lockdown for England is set to begin on Thursday.
Speaking at a press conference at 10 Downing Street alongside some of the Government's top medical advisors, Mr Johnson confirmed that the lockdown will last until December 2.
Cats Protection on the prowl for Wirral volunteers......
Written by Charlie Williams
AN appeal has been launched to find kind-hearted people across Wirral who can play a vital role in helping cats get back on their paws.
Cats Protection's volunteer-run branches are currently seeking a transport volunteer, fundraising team leader, fundraising volunteers, Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) volunteers and fosterers to join their team.
BBC One's Ready Steady Cook need people to take part in a new series
Written by Charlie Williams
BBC One cooking show Ready Steady Cook - presented by Rylan Clark-Neal - is on the lookout for chefs to take part in the next series.