Liverpool FC's staff Christmas party, held at the city's historic Anglican Cathedral, was brought to an abrupt end on Thursday night after suspected drug paraphernalia was discovered in the venue's toilets.

Member of staff was also taken to hospital during event at city cathedral although medical emergency was not linked to drug use

Liverpool’s staff Christmas party at the city’s Anglican cathedral had to be shut down early due to fears over drug-taking. The Premier League leaders had rented the cathedral, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks,

Liverpool FC said it does "not tolerate" illegal substances at any of its events or venues [] A FC staff Christmas party in the city's Anglican cathedral was shut down early amid reports that suspected drugs paraphernalia were found.

Liverpool have been caught in a drugs storm after the club’s staff Christmas party was shut down early, according to reports.