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It can be difficult, emotional and expensive following a football team. A sports sociologist explains why it's worth it.
View from an expert in criminal justice – who also lives in one of the UK's most deprived areas.
It's time to stop shifting responsibility onto individuals, and start supporting deprived communities to live healthy lifestyles.
More and more housing in city-centres is being bought or built for the short-term rental market.
The Great Exhibition of the North is putting paid to tired stereotypes of the region – but now, the North itself is becoming divided.
Judge acknowledges attack on rough sleeper's home, after he and his belongings were urinated on by a drunk passer-by.
Europe loses as many trees to storms each year as Poland produces in timber. Until now, the models for predicting which trees are at risk have not been good enough.
The cost of money due for this (from Europe) is tiny -- the symbolic impact, huge.
This is about more than justice for the 96.
Everyone can stop talking about money for a few months. But expect more records to be set next year.
Can Liverpool's new metro mayor prolong his reign by heeding lessons from 18th-century American revolutionary politicians?
The murder of 11-year-old Rhys Jones in Liverpool in 2007 sparked a national debate on armed gangs – but what has changed 10 years on?
Everything you need to know about the recent local and mayoral elections.
Police and the courts have locked up some of Europe's most notorious mob bosses – but the next generation of would-be kingpins are even worse.
Liverpool FC has imposed a complete ban on The Sun but it cannot prevent the tabloid newspaper from continuing to cover the club.
Uncertainty and injustice have become the staple diet of the British asylum system.
Football isn’t what it used to be. In Australia, they don’t even know what football is actually called (it’s not soccer). But what’s even stranger is football has become very popular in countries that…
In May 2017 metro mayors will be elected in a number of cities and counties across England, but what are they and what will they do?
The truth is out on how the media's reporting of the Hillsborough disaster impacted the public perception of the tragedy, but could the same be said for the British miners' strike?
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Head of Politics, University of Liverpool
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, Edge Hill University
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Lecturer in Law, Liverpool Law Clinic, University of Liverpool
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Lecturer in Criminal Justice, School of Justice Studies., Liverpool John Moores University
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Professor of International Politics, University of Western Australia
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Lecturer in Planning, University of Liverpool
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Senior Lecturer Marketing & Strategy, Royal Holloway
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Senior Lecturer in Media, Film and Cultural Studies, University of Sussex
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Lecturer in Criminology and Social Policy, The Open University
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Principal Lecturer in Journalism, University of Brighton
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Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Leicester
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Visiting Professor in Geography and Planning, and Visiting Fellow, Heseltine institute for Public Policy and Practice, University of Liverpool
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, Newcastle University
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Architect and lecturer, University of Liverpool
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Senior Lecturer in Sports Journalism, University of Chester
