The loneliness of conspiratorial thinking
Reactions to our weekend read, plus the rest of the briefing
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In a workshop in Bootle, England’s last barrelmaker hangs up his tools
Plus: a report into child abuse failures in St Helens
It's been condemned and saved many times - can the Epstein Theatre's new owner break the cycle?
Plus: the new Levelling Up white paper, and the rest of the mini-briefing
'After the sadness came the anger'
Are the authorities doing enough to help women who are abused behind closed doors?
Is a 584ft tall skyscraper coming to Southport?
Plus: a report from Liverpool's anti-vaccine protest, and the rest of the weekly briefing
Liverpool's anti-German riots
How the sinking of a ship created an air of xenophobia in 1915 Liverpool
The arguments for Liverpool's mayoralty — and why the Caller report was 'sexed-up'
We speak to Professor Michael Parkinson about Liverpool's political crisis and its economic future
Will Liverpool voters get a referendum on the mayoralty?
Reports that Labour might be changing its position, plus the rest of our weekly briefing
A giant warehouse rekindles old fears about urban sprawl
'We are the last guardians who have an opportunity to protect the legacy of Bold'
'We’re going to have to live with Covid forever'
Trailblazing Liverpool scientist Janet Hemingway leads the fight against the pandemic
Cases start to fall in Liverpool; and the plan for the city in 10 years time
We look at the Local Plan, approved by the city council this weekend, plus the rest of the weekly briefing
No longer defending workers, the retired Len McCluskey is free to defend his friends
'Now make certain when you write this up it's not about fucking Joe Anderson'
'No such happy ending exists in real life'
A prize-listed new novel on the Toxteth Riots, Hillsborough, and how the past shapes the present
Critical patient numbers still low; and a new perspective on pandemic isolation
'I felt like I was nothing, like I didn’t exist'
How fast are cases rising in the Liverpool City Region?
We look at the latest Covid-19 data, plus the rest of the weekly briefing