6 h. ago John Barnes believes ‘the character of the squad’ has taken Liverpool to title

Arne Slot’s side need just a point to win a second title in five years.

Politics

5 d. ago Virgil van Dijk plans Liverpool squad get together for Arsenal game that could decide title

Liverpool are on the verge of being crowned Premier League champions, with the Reds needing just one win, or an Arsenal loss to Crystal Palace this week, to confirm their title

Sport

6 d. ago Liverpool step up interest in Mo Salah successor as £200m transfer plan emerges

Liverpool are still looking to improve their squad by landing Mo Salah's successor this summer despite the Egypt international extending his stay at Anfield for two more years

Economics

6 d. ago Sister Europe by Nell Zink review – ramshackle wanderers in Berlin

Zink’s seventh novel, about a night of conversation and adventure, is full of wit and marvellous writing, but ultimately trails offCalifornia-born, Berlin-based Nell Zink is an idiosyncratic writer. You never quite know where her sentences are going to go. “Oh God, Toto, you won’t believe what just happened,” says Avianca, a character in her new novel. “This angel stole my hat. Like a winged monkey. It was blue and kind of glowing and had feather wings.”Such delightfully surprising lines are frequent in Sister Europe, Zink’s seventh novel, which follows acclaimed titles The Wallcreeper, Doxology and Avalon, and is set over the course of a Tuesday night in 2023.Sister Europe by Nell Zink is published by Viking (£14.99). To support the Guardian and Observer order your copy at guardianbookshop.com. Delivery charges may apply Continue reading...

Politics

7 d. ago Arne Slot details Darwin Nunez situation after rumours over training ground spat

Darwin Nunez wasn't named in the Liverpool squad that beat West Ham last weekend but Arne Slot has denied that he was left out because he clashed with a coach at training

Politics

1 week ago Liverpool boss Arne Slot makes incredible squad decision that shows what will happen in transfer window

Liverpool have had only 20 different starters in the Premier League this season - and just 10 players have taken up 76% of all those roles under Arne Slot

Politics

1 week ago Liverpool discover target's release clause after leaving 'big impression' on Arne Slot

Liverpool could add some huge names to their squad next season should they win the Premier League and have now been told how much they will have to pay for one of their targets

Events

1 week ago Five ITV Emmerdale spoilers as one character believed to be dead is discovered alive

Emmerdale is set to air more intense scenes this week as Billy and Dawn confirm their divorce while Victoria discovers one of John's former soldier pals is actually still alive.

Events

1 week ago Football news: Man Utd plot shock transfer as Virgil van Dijk drops Liverpool deal hint

Virgil van Dijk is expected to follow in Mo Salah's footsteps and sign a new contract with Liverpool, whereas Manchester United are looking to rip up their squad

Economics

2 w. ago Liverpool star owned up to his manager after getting injured at the Grand National

A weekend trip to the Grand National turned out to be a disaster for John Barnes, who suffered a hamstring injury when competing in a foot race with fellow Liverpool icon Alan Hansen

Society

3 w. ago Emmerdale fans convinced ITV spoiled major storyline with subtle picture clue

Fans of ITV's Emmerdale believe that the soap has dropped a big hint about the character John Sugden, who a lot of viewers have long suspected has a very dark past

Politics

3 w. ago Jurgen Klopp ended my Liverpool dream – 'truth takes stairs and lies take the elevator'

Mamadou Sakho was a key member of the Liverpool squad which narrowly missed out on the Premier League title in 2013/14 but was later bombed out by Jurgen Klopp

Society