Former MP Kate Kniveton, whose abuse by her then husband, MP and minister Andrew Griffiths I + PA colleague Brian Farmer fought though court to publish, presents a doc on ITV this Sunday, which I helped produce, on how domestic abuse can happen to those you might least expect.

My latest doc - Breaking the Silence: Kate’s Story on ITV this Sunday at 10.20pm. Former MP Kate Kniveton’s powerful testimony and accounts from other survivors expose how misunderstood #domesticabuse remains and how our legal system repeatedly fails those it’s meant to protect.

Councillors Prevented from Celebrating Big Summer for Botanic Gardens #southport Southport Liberal Democrats 🔶 qlocal.co.uk/southport/news…

Cllr Cashman, a mortgage broker by trade, said his party had traditionally picked up “soft Labour” voters who felt the Liberal Democrats had made a good fist of running local services. liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool…

Time now for the government to support our proposals for a statutory defence for those coerced to offend theguardian.com/society/2025/j…

These wonderful, gutsy Lionesses. England always find a way, and they did it the hard way. Put on the spot - and responded. Victory on pens. Champions again, huge character shown again, Kelly nerveless again, Hampton magnificent saves again 🙌 #ENGESP #WEURO2025

Statue of Alex Greenwood in Bootle please! #Lionessess #Euro2025

Meet author John Keith and Liverpool FC and England legend Ian Callaghan at the launch of The Shankly Conspiracy at Waterstones bookshop in Southport from 1pm today #StandUpForSouthport #southport #whatson #LiverpoolFC standupforsouthport.com/the-shankly-co…

Brilliant day at the launch of the new novel The Shankly Conspiracy by local author John Keith - alongside England World Cup winner and Liverpool FC legend Ian Callaghan! The book signing and launch took place at the Waterstones bookshop in Southport town centre

Women’s groups hail Noel Clarke’s libel defeat as a victory for victims and press freedom. Harriet Wistrich (Centre for Women's Justice) said the judgment was “great news” and “a blow to wealthy and famous men who think they can use money to silence women”. ➡️ theguardian.com/culture/2025/a…

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It is my son’s 45th birthday today. Another birthday he has not enjoyed with his family because of an indiscriminate IRA bomb. Tim has lived on through the charity and it’s peace building work and so his life has served 000’s of others. God bless you my son

If only Angela Rayner had followed the Telegraph’s advice. Then they might not call her a hypocrite.

MEOLS WARD COUNCILLOR SURGERY - Wednesday, 10th September 2025. Southport Liberal Democrats 🔶 qlocal.co.uk/southport/news…

National Insurance hike is hammering our town’s small businesses #southport Southport Liberal Democrats 🔶 qlocal.co.uk/southport/news…

A wife just lost her husband. Two children are now fatherless. A political assassin got his man. And this is a depth you sink to. No idea why I’m surprised, but think on this. It is possible both to be horrified by deaths in Gaza and by that of Charlie Kirk. But to you, if you’re

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Our hearts are shattered. Emerging from the holy fast of Yom Kippur, British Jews are now grasping the full extent of today’s terror attack at the Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester. This is the day we hoped we would never see, but which deep down, we knew would come. For

I think Hilda of Whitby would be wondering why it took so long?!? apple.news/AMpkOJD5tRnOBB…

The Israeli Minister inviting Tommy Robinson a man with multiple convictions for violence and fraud to Israel in response to the horrific Manchester attack. Let that sink in.😳 At a time all communities in the UK are uniting to support our Jewish community as they grieve, the