Purgatory News
Petrol station shortages remain serious
Shortages at petrol stations remain “serious” due to fuel not being delivered where it is needed, retailers have warned..
Record number of hate crimes reported to police
The number of hate crimes recorded by police in England and Wales has hit its highest level on record, with a 12% rise in racially motivated incidents, official figures show..
People urged to get flu jab and Covid booster for best possible protection
The Health Secretary has urged people to get their flu jab and Covid-19 booster shot to “give themselves and their loves ones the best possible protection in the months ahead”..
Kieffer Moores goal secures vital Wales win against Estonia
Wales secured a precious World Cup qualifying victory over Estonia as Kieffer Moore gave them a 1-0 win in Tallinn.
MPs report into pandemic failings is laughable bereaved families group says
“This is an attempt to ignore and gaslight bereaved families, who will see it as a slap in the face.”.
Moderna has no plans to share Covid 19 vaccine recipe says chairman
Moderna has no plans to share the recipe for its Covid-19 vaccine because executives have concluded that scaling up the company’s own production is the best way to increase the global supply, the company’s chairman said.
Aaron Ramsey determined to help Wales qualify for World Cup
Aaron Ramsey has voiced Wales’ determination to qualify for the 2022 World Cup and “complete” their successful journey of the past decade..
Joe Root credited for getting Englands strongest squad together for Ashes tour
England head coach Chris Silverwood credits the “class and empathy” of Joe Root’s leadership for ensuring he was able to select the strongest possible squad for this winter’s Ashes tour..
Jeremy Vine unnerved after anti vaccine protesters target his home
Television presenter Jeremy Vine has said he was “unnerved” after anti-vaccine protesters targeted his home..
Liberty Steel jobs in UK to be safeguarded by 50m cash injection
A £50 million cash injection is being made by Liberty Steel, which will safeguard hundreds of jobs in the UK..
Second contestant eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing
Actress Katie McGlynn has become the second celebrity to be eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing..
Man arrested amid probe into 19m cocaine haul on bus
A man has been arrested amid an investigation into the discovery of almost a quarter of a tonne of cocaine on a bus last year..
Health boss urges people to get flu and Covid jabs in face of uncertain winter
The UK faces an uncertain winter amid the spread of both coronavirus and flu and all those eligible for jabs should take up the offer to protect themselves, a health chief has said..
Consumers urged not to worry about lack of power this winter
Consumers have been urged not to worry about power shortages this winter, amid fears over an energy crisis..
Head of strictest school in country made Social Mobility Commission chief
Katharine Birbalsingh is taking over the role from Dame Martina Milburn, who resigned on May 5 2020..
Lewis Hamilton left furious in Turkey after surrendering lead to Max Verstappen
A furious Lewis Hamilton surrendered the world championship lead to Max Verstappen after finishing fifth at the Turkish Grand Prix..
Business Secretary vows to keep energy price cap in place this winter
Instant bill increases for millions of customers will be held back by maintaining the energy price cap, the Business Secretary has vowed as he resists a hike to help firms..
Tyson Fury knocks out Deontay Wilder to retain WBC title
Tyson Fury retained his WBC heavyweight title but only after rising from the canvas twice before knocking out Deontay Wilder in the 11th round of a spellbinding contest at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas..
Priti Patel urged to tackle male violence after backing phone service for women
A phone service aimed at protecting women has been backed by the Home Secretary, but critics are calling for her to tackle male violence head on..
More than a third of 12 to 15 year olds vaccinated in Scotland figures show
Recent Covid data shows 78,097 young people in this age group have had a first dose of the vaccine – with 277 (0.1%) having had both doses..





















