The chickenpox vaccine has been safely used for decades and is already part of the routine vaccine schedules

The actress' on-screen counterpart is often involved in the biggest storylines

Liverpool has provided a backdrop for some of the biggest Hollywood movies in recent years

Emma and Bruce have been married since 2009

One victim ran into a nearby shop covered in blood

A yellow weather warning for snow and ice covers parts of the country

Several roads have been closed through the night and into this morning

A full list of notable figures loved by the city we said goodbye to in 2025

Gillian Shaw prematurely ended her terminally ill partner Steven Cox's life following years of declining mental health, domestic abuse and police callouts

Tributes have been paid to The Wire star who died after a short illness

A text message could change things for this star sign

Take a look at the team's photographs from 2025

Some star signs could be more at risk than others

Some transport challenges remain for the new stadium as it reaches the half way point of its inaugural season

Liverpool gained new clothing stores, supermarkets and charity shops from well-known retailers

Liverpool FC forward Diogo Jota was among the famous faces we have lost

Liam Robinson sat down with the ECHO to discuss how he felt the local authority had met the challenges 2025 has brought

Local councillors unhappy with lack of consultation over £2 million contract

Emergency services are at the scene

A huge jackpot prize was up for grabs tonight

"We've been stuck outside in the cold for hours"

Today’s stories include a mice-infested shop in Wirral, Scousers weighing in on the New Year Honours list, and plans to transform a historic Merseyside pub site

Five people were treated for their injuries and a 20-year-old man was arrested

Several roads in the area are affected

60 of the 63 women killed by men on Merseyside since 2009 "knew, in most cases intimately, the man who killed them"