Peter Hussey: Last News

A respectable middle-class couple who sold cocaine to pals have both been jailed after a judge warned that having a good job does not make you 'special' in the eyes of the law.

A tourist visiting Liverpool city centre was hit with a car by a pensioner and was left fighting for her life. Retired HGV driver Michael Jones was shopping for A5 writing paper for his wife before he hit his car's accelerator instead of the break at St Johns Shopping Centre.

A mum filmed herself and her son "openly celebrating" and "dancing" after setting fire to her ex-partner's boat, which he was living on.

A drug dealer confessed he had stashed cocaine and heroin between his buttocks after being caught 'red handed' by a police drone.

A Wetherspoons manager who forced his way into a bewildered woman's hotel room and collapsed on her bed has been spared jail.

between 53 and 55mph on a 30mph residential road.Jack, from the Moreton area of the city, had been cycling to his auntie's house after spending the evening watching a film with his younger brother.Jack suffered fatal neck and head injuries.Meanwhile Meek fled the scene by ditching the motor, jumping in a txi home then going to bed.Peter Hussey, prosecuting today at Liverpool Crown Court said Jack was riding a yellow and white Carrera bicycle on Manor Drive while at the same time a private hire car was driving southward.The private hire driver passed Jack on the opposite side of the road moments before he was struck by the Volkswagen which was "driven at speed by the defendant".Mr Hussey said: "It is unlikely Jack knew what happened."He

paedophile tax officer kept a vile collection of child sex abuse images for three years. John Lee had a total of 4,781 indecent images of children, 134 of which were videos of children as young as two being raped, Liverpool Echo reports.

pleaded guilty killing a teenage boy in a hit and run crash.Jack Jones, 15, died after being knocked from his bicycle in Upton, Merseyside, on April 26 this year, Liverpool Echo reports.Emergency services attended Manor Drive at around 9.45pm following reports of the collision which killed the teen from Woodchurch.Leo Meek, 22 was charged with failing to stop at the scene of the collision and causing death by dangerous driving.Meek, of West Way, appeared at Wirral Magistrates' Court on April 29 and admitted he failed to stop at the scene.Today at Liverpool Crown Court he also pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving while behind the wheel of a Volkswagen Tiguan.Peter Hussey prosecuted the case on behalf of the Crown and Bernice