Purgatory News
Andy Murray forced to withdraw from mens singles in Tokyo due to thigh strain
Andy Murray’s bid for a third straight Olympic singles gold medal ended before it began when he withdrew ahead of his first match with a minor thigh strain..
Sajid Javid criticised for suggesting people have cowered from Covid 19
Health Secretary Sajid David has been criticised for saying people must no longer cower from Coronavirus..
Starmer completes Labour top team reshuffle following by election losses
Sam White to replace Morgan McSweeney to run the Leader of the Oppositions office from September..
Residents return home after Second World War bomb safely detonated
An unexploded WW2 bomb has been successfully and safely detonated..
Unexploded bomb found in Goole
Humberside Police say the live device was found on Rawcliffe Road in Goole..
Airports and airlines expect busiest weekend of the year as summer takes off
Airports and airlines are expecting their busiest weekend of the year so far as schools close and the summer holidays begin for millions..
Ellen White on target again as Team GB battle past Japan to reach quarter finals
Ellen White struck again to book Team GB’s spot in the last eight at the Olympics after victory over Japan..
New documentary sees Amy Winehouses parents criticise 2015 feature Amy
Amy Winehouse’s parents have criticised the Oscar-winning documentary about the singer’s life..
Two Scots named as everyday ambassadors for environment ahead of Cop26 summit
Two Scots are among the first group of environmental ambassadors chosen by the UK Government ahead of the Cop26 global climate change summit..
Discontent grows over pingdemic
Discontent with the Government’s self-isolation policy is growing as food industry bosses condemned changes to ease the “pingdemic” as “worse than useless”..
GMP Statement public appeal to help find missing 11 year old Fatuma Kadir
Eleven year old Fatuma Kadir, from Bolton, was reported missing just before 10.45pm last night (22 July 2021).
Steel industry leaders in plea to be added to self isolation exemption list
The Government has been criticised for not including steel in the list of sectors where firms can apply to have workers tested rather than self-isolating if they are “pinged” by the NHS app..
Giggs kicked ex in back and threw her naked out of hotel room court told
Former Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs allegedly kicked his ex-girlfriend in the back and threw her naked out of their hotel bedroom, a court has heard..
Amy Winehouse remembered on 10th anniversary of her death
The anniversary has been met with a flurry of books and documentaries recalling the star’s musical highs and difficult final years..
No confidence in Home Secretary says Police Federation amid pay row
Priti Patel has confirmed police officers earning more than £24,000 would be hit by the freeze. Those earning less will be given an annual rise of £250..
NHS staff in England will get 3 pay rise after day of confusion
NHS staff in England are to receive a 3% pay increase after a day of confusion ended with an announcement that the Government had accepted recommendations from the pay review body..
Expert warns We must not take our eye off the ball as Covid could roar back
The UK must not take its “eye off the ball” with Covid-19 vaccinations, an expert has said as he warned the virus could come “roaring back”..
Cummings We talked about replacing Johnson as PM one month after election win
Former Downing Street aide Dominic Cummings said he was looking to oust Boris Johnson as Prime Minister only weeks after helping him secure an 80-seat majority..
Sale of Channel 4 a high risk and damaging path chairman
The chairman of Channel 4 has warned the Government against going down the “high-risk and damaging path” of privatising the broadcaster..
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin crew reach space
Billionaire Jeff Bezos reached the edge of space after taking off on Blue Origin’s first human flight..





















