Good afternoon, these are the latest Liverpool ECHO headlines this lunchtime.
Three suspects named in cocaine and money laundering plot
Three suspects have been named in connection to a drug dealing and money laundering plot.
Detectives from the North West Regional Organised Crime Unit (NWROCU) yesterday (October 5) charged three men in relation to the offences.
All three have been remanded in custody until their next court appearance at Wirral Magistrates Court this morning (October 6).
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The map of Liverpool is set to change forever

As a city, Liverpool is in a period of flux and huge changes are coming.
The city's council is still recovering from a historically bad government inspection earlier this year that led to Whitehall commissioners being installed to oversee the work of key departments for the next three years.
As a city, Liverpool is in a period of flux and huge changes are coming.
The city's council is still recovering from a historically bad government inspection earlier this year that led to Whitehall commissioners being installed to oversee the work of key departments for the next three years.
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Dad 'violently shook' baby while alone in house
A dad shook his six-month-old baby son so violently in a fit of rage that he suffered irreparable brain damage and died, a court heard.
The prosecution opened its case against Mihai-Catalin Gulie and Gabriela Ion at Liverpool Crown Court yesterday afternoon (Tuesday).
Gulie denies a charge of murder, while his wife Ion denies a charge of causing or allowing the death of a child.
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