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Suspended Labour MP Mike Amesbury pleads guilty to assault

The MP for Runcon and Helsby appeared at Chester Magistrates’ Court.

Evening Standard

Lloyds bank to shut Liverpool office with 500 workers impacted

Lloyds said it has not cut jobs as part of the closure plans but will require around 100 staff to relocate to Chester.

The Independent UK

Police share update on death of RuPaul’s Drag Race star The Vivienne

Officers attended an address near Chester following reports of a sudden death

The Independent UK

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Tiny snail not seen for more than a century saved from extinction

The pea-sized snail was believed to have gone extinct after no sightings were recorded for more than a century

The Independent UK

‘My kind of case’: intense focus falls on Lucy Letby trial expert witness

Dr Dewi Evans’s evidence has been criticised, even ridiculed, but he maintains his work stands up to scrutiny

The Guardian - UK

London Leaver: 'The fresh air in Chester has really improved my life'

Rachael Kinsella left their maisonette in Teddington for a new life in the North

Evening Standard

Lucy Letby inquiry: parents expressed ‘intolerable anguish’ at police investigation

Parents asked bosses at Countess of Chester hospital, where she was a neonatal nurse, for ‘urgent meeting’

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Hospital boss denies he could have prevented two triplet boys’ murders by Letby

The Countess of Chester Hospital’s then-medical director Ian Harvey was appearing at the Thirlwall Inquiry into events surrounding the nurse’s crimes.

Evening Standard

Lucy Letby: hospital executive denies being ‘too slow’ to act over concerns

Inquiry hears Alison Kelly was told in 2016 about Letby link to rise in baby deaths at the Countess of Chester hospital

The Guardian - UK

Judge denies he was asked to advise Letby hospital because he is a Freemason

Judge Simon Medland KC and the Countess of Chester’s former director of corporate and legal services, Stephen Cross, are members of the organisation.

Evening Standard

Welsh Lib Dems leader under pressure after criticism over C of E abuse case

Ed Davey says Jane Dodds should reflect on her position after failing to take action over allegations of abuse by late bishop of Chester

The Guardian - UK

Benjamin Mendy entitled to most of unpaid Manchester City wages, judge rules

Benjamin Mendy has won a partial victory in his case against Manchester City for more than £11m in unpaid wages

The Guardian - UK

Giant spiders that can grow to size of human hand thriving in the UK

Collaboration between RSPB and Chester zoo leads to best mating season on record for the semi-aquatic fen raft spider

The Guardian - UK

Hiking Cheshire’s Baker Way: the joy of a less-known walking trail

They get less fanfare and footfall than the UK’s famous long-distance paths, but trails such as this – which starts in Chester and saunters through the local countryside – are just as rewarding

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What is the Thirlwall inquiry, set up after Lucy Letby’s murder convictions?

Hearings to examine events at the Countess of Chester hospital while Letby worked there will begin today

The Guardian - UK

A superbug, doctor shortages and a neonatal unit ‘out of its depth’: failures at Lucy Letby hospital revealed

As the Thirwall hearings approach, the Guardian has discovered concerns were repeatedly raised about alarming shortcomings at Countess of Chester

The Independent UK

Amy Truesdale and Matt Bush win historic taekwondo golds for Team GB

The sport was introduced to the Paralympic programme for Tokyo 2020.

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Who is Cavan Sullivan? The record-breaking MLS 14-year-old with Manchester City move already agreed

Youngster Cavan Sullivan has been highly-rated for years and smashed a 20-year record when making his MLS debut

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The Guardian - UK

Chester father reunited with family after Home Office lifts his 18-month exile

Exclusive: Siyabonga Twala can begin rebuilding his life after Home Office rescinds exclusion order that left him stuck in Turkey

Evening Standard

Duke and Duchess of Westminster thank wellwishers after wedding

They couple released four new photos from their wedding day.

The Independent UK

Duke of Westminster ties the knot with Olivia Henson at Chester Cathedral with help from Prince William

It was a royal wedding in all but name... and not even a Just Stop Oil protest could dampen the mood

Evening Standard

Duke of Westminster wedding: Billionaire Hugh Grosvenor and Olivia Henson tie the knot with Prince William among party

The happy couple shared a kiss outside Chester Cathedral after exchanging vows

The Guardian - UK

Endangered penguin chicks hatched at Chester zoo named after plants

Zoo welcomes 11 Humboldt chicks, its highest number in a decade, including Thistle and Daffodil

The Guardian - US

Two killed and three injured in workplace shooting in Pennslyvania

Officials say disgruntled employee shot five coworkers at Delaware County Linen

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Multiple Shooting Reported In Chester, Pennsylvania

Authorities respond to a shooting incident in Chester, Pennsylvania, as emergency services investigate multiple victims. Stay tuned for updates.

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