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Kirkby train incident details, three car crash and Encrochat drug dealer named

The latest ECHO headlines at lunchtime on Thursday, February 10

Liverpool Echo

Train driver who crashed into platform sent WhatsApp message 26 seconds before

Phillip Hollis, 56, who has admitted endangering the safety of passengers, was travelling almost three times the speed limit when he smashed into Kirkby station, Merseyside in March 2021

Daily Mirror

'Appalling' hazardous waste burning plans spark fierce opposition

The plant could burn thousands of tonnes of hazardous medical waste a year

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Loving dad killed by 'coward' son he tried to save from pub fight

Neil Farrington tried to stop Neil Badrock getting into drunken violence but his son turned on him

Liverpool Echo

Luis Diaz's promise to Liverpool fans after unveiling and first training session

Luis Diaz joined Liverpool in a big-money January transfer from Porto and he has promised to impress fans with his dedication to the cause after his first trip to Kirkby

Irish Mirror

Son tells murder trial he headbutted his dad after 'being grabbed by the throat'

Neil Badrock claimed he headbutted, kicked and punched his dad in response to being grabbed by the throat

Liverpool Echo

Woman 'saw man bashing his dad's head on the pavement'

The alleged murderer is said to have shouted 'I will f***ing kill you'

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Jailed in Liverpool: Faces of 76 people locked up this month

They include a TikTok star jailed for transphobic abuse, a teen who slashed a man with a chunk of glass and a stalker who terrorised a former Hollyoaks star

Liverpool Echo

Footage emerges of Harvey Elliott wondergoal in behind-closed-doors Liverpool friendly

Harvey Elliott made his return from injury during a behind-closed-doors match for Liverpool at the AXA Training Centre in Kirkby

Liverpool Echo

Row erupts over 'heartless' Christmas Eve Kirkby market evictions

A local councillor also called the decision 'disgraceful' and 'vindictive' but the council's leader defended the move

Liverpool Echo

'They don't write stories like that' - Liverpool captain won biggest prize of all before bitter feud, sacking and unexpected return

Phil Thompson's Anfield career included captaining Liverpool to the biggest prize of all before coaching controversy and a glorious return

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Landlord lets 'disgraceful' hazard filled house to young family then sues mum

Shantelle Williams says her children were rushed to hospital after a suspected carbon monoxide leak while the garden was strewn with hypodermic needles

Liverpool Echo

Man, 59, charged over Kirkby train derailment

Passengers and crew were on board when the train left the tracks and smashed into a platform

Liverpool Echo

Travel agents reveal the most popular holiday destinations for 2022

The travel industry is facing a more "positive future" after a worrying two years

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Liverpool signings impress as youngster underlines Jurgen Klopp decision

Ian Doyle was at the Academy in Kirkby so see Liverpool U18s cruise past Burnley 4-1 in their FA Youth Cup fourth round clash on Tuesday

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