Iain Watts
Iain Watts
@iainwatts17.bsky.social
Liverpool based photographer www.iainwattsphoto.com/
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Families 'fear for their lives' after two fires at flats in just three days www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...
Families 'in fear' after two fires at flats in three days
Those living in Greenall Court have complained no-one heard alarms going off, but the operator of the building says this was part of its correct procedure
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk
June 10, 2025 at 5:39 AM
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Hi Labour, rather than learning all the wrong lessons from this election defeat - what about taking some people out of poverty and improving some lives?
May 2, 2025 at 6:49 AM
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Henry McHarron was delivering papers when a thief pounced, throwing him from his van
Dad went to work and never came home, someone knows who killed him
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April 21, 2025 at 7:25 AM
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The @liverpoolecho.co.uk squad at the Regional Press Awards in London today
March 12, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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Jalen Ngonda's music could be from the golden age of Motown. However, it was actually in Liverpool where he found his voice and become one of the most exciting acts around. He told @liverpoolecho.co.uk about the decision to move 3,500 miles to Merseyside to pursue his dream
'I travelled 3,500 miles to Liverpool to make my dreams come true'
Jalen Ngonda spoke to the ECHO in an exclusive interview about moving to Merseyside and his journey to becoming one of the most contemporary voices in modern soul music
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk
March 9, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Severance...just wow
February 8, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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SPECIAL REPORT: Experienced staff going off sick, "poorly trained" officers struggling to adapt to prison life and claims senior management aren't listening to concerns. A weeks-long investigation from me looking at what is happening at HMP Liverpool. www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...
Walton staff claim it's going off daily' with governor 'untenable'
SPECIAL REPORT: Claims experienced staff going off sick, "poorly trained" officers struggling to adapt to prison life and claims senior management aren't listening to concerns. What is happening at HM...
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk
February 1, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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'It’s dehumanising, I feel less than dirt' - the heartbreaking reality of hate crime on Merseyside www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...
The heartbreaking reality of hate crime on Merseyside
WARNING: some people may find the following article distressing
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk
January 28, 2025 at 9:24 AM
A few from the Lunar New Year procession in Liverpool this weekend
January 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Six months of reporting on the most harrowing tragedy I expect I will ever work on. During those months various failings and missed opportunities came to light.

I read a shocking report which helped build this meticulous account of Axel Rudakubana’s life.
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Axel Rudakubana: From ‘choir boy’ to infamous child killer
Axel Rudakubana lived an unremarkable life in a rural village while he immersed himself in violence, murder and genocide
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk
January 23, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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Today would have been Ellis Cox’s 20th birthday. Innocent Ellis was 19 when he was fatally shot in the back when a group of males on two electric bikes targeted his friends. His family heartbreakingly reveal their struggles to get justice for him. www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...
Mum of innocent teen murdered issues message amid 'turf war'
Carolyn Cox's son Ellis was murdered by gun-toting thugs - she said it's only a matter of time before his killers are found
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk
January 18, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Felt like being on another planet on The Mystery park in Wavertree today
January 9, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Royal Liverpool Hospital activates 'full capacity' protocol as some patients wait 91 hours in A&E

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Royal Liverpool at 'full capacity' as some patients wait 91 hours
City centre hospital activates emergency measure as it struggles to cope with soaring number of people in A&E
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk
January 6, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Snowy one at Anfield today ❄️
January 5, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Luke Littler fans celebrate at St Helens Darts Academy as he wins the World Darts Championship tonight
January 3, 2025 at 10:18 PM
A whirlwind of a 2024 in pictures for the Liverpool Echo
December 31, 2024 at 5:21 PM
Beautiful misty morning in Sefton Park today
December 26, 2024 at 12:24 PM
A moment of appreciation for lovely NHS staff like midwife Joanne Connor who will be working on Christmas Day today
December 25, 2024 at 9:28 AM
The view down Hope St as Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral is illuminated by the sun this afternoon
December 18, 2024 at 1:28 PM
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Song by God Colony & Roy (@badwool9.bsky.social) making a bid for Chrimbo no.1

It’s one for the ages

“Mr Blobby has been lost for a while, but he's has a gastric band fitted, a hair transplant and now he's back in the game."

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Scouser aiming for unlikely Christmas number one
PJ Smith, aka Roy is fronting a new track about conspiracy theories that is making a surprising tilt for the festive charts
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk
December 17, 2024 at 8:01 AM
It was amazing to see the delight and relief on the faces of Syrian families in Liverpool yesterday as they celebrated the downfall of Bashar al-Assad
December 16, 2024 at 8:24 PM
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When people park selfishly across pavements they make life incredibly difficult for people in wheelchairs and many others

We headed out with @pamthomas01.bsky.social to see the challenges she faces on a daily basis because of this selfish behaviour

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'People's selfish parking makes me not want to leave my house'
"I'm just at a point now where I am like 'I will just stay in the house' and it shouldn't be that way"
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December 1, 2024 at 7:14 AM
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The Liverpool sunrise was amazing today

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November 29, 2024 at 1:15 PM