General Election taking place nationwide, 4 July. Results appear here as they come in. Follow the latest news on the general election results across Merseyside Counting complete A modern browser ...

A suspended Labour MP has been charged with assault after a video emerged of him appearing to punch a man to the ground. Mike ...

The people of Runcorn could soon be asked to vote in a contest that could have huge ramifications for the government and the country ...

This evening and tonight will continue to be dry with largely clear skies throughout, and just the odd light patch of cloud in places. Wednesday Tomorrow will see a dry and bright start. Into the ...

After the incident, Amesbury, the member of parliament for Runcorn and Helsby in northwest England, said he felt threatened on the street after an evening out with friends. Amesbury, 55 ...

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Amesbury, who represents the Runcorn and Helsby constituency, was involved in an altercation with a 45-year-old man in Frodsham in Cheshire in the early hours of October 26. In November he was ...

Mike Amesbury, the MP for Runcorn and the neighbouring parish of Helsby, pleaded guilty on Thursday to assaulting one of his constituents after a night out in Frodsham last year ...

The MP represents Runcorn and Helsby in Parliament and was suspended by the Labour Party amid ongoing investigations into the incident. Police previously confirmed a 55-year-old man had been ...

A judge warned the MP for Runcorn and Helsby that he was considering a prison sentence among the range of options for the assault offence ...

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