Liverpool lost one of its most enigmatic and controversial figures, Akinwale Arobieke, a 64-year-old bodybuilder known locally as “Purple Aki.” Found unresponsive at his home on Devonshire Road in ...

United Kingdom police have confirmed the death of Liverpool bodybuilder Akinwale Arobieke, also known as Purple Aki, at the age of 64. Arobieke was a British man known for his criminal convictions for ...

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Less than a week since steering Premier Magic to a 66-1 victory in the Hunters' Chase at the Cheltenham Festival, it is back to normality for Bradley Gibbs as he consigns two lots to the Tattersalls ...

Across Merseyside, there is a name which has been whispered for decades – "Purple Aki". Benjamin Zand goes in search of the truth behind one of the UK's strangest stories.

The first lot to go through the Ascot ring for Gibbs, who consigns through his Millstone Stables, is Purple Aki (Lot 91), a son of the late Champs Elysees who scored on his only start at Larkhill late ...

A one-act play, featuring the hunt for a real-life bogeyman/racist caricature, this is an absurd journey into the obsessive world of a digital detective. In the wake of the reappearance of Madeleine ...