Purgatory News
Government promises 100million to upgrade sports facilities across UK
The Government has pledged £100million to upgrade sports facilities across the UK in an effort to drive up participation among under-represented groups..
People reaching for pliers or flights amid dental appointment difficulties
More than a quarter of people who failed to get an appointment with an NHS dentist in the last two years treated themselves at home, while almost one in five went abroad, according to a new poll..
Heathrow Airport closed all day
Its following an electrical substation fire.
Nicola Sturgeon cleared in SNP finance probe
Former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon has been cleared in a police investigation into the SNPs finances..
UK interest rates held at 45 as Bank warns over US tariff uncertainty
The Bank of England has kept UK interest rates at 4.5%, as policymakers warned that uncertainty over global trade had intensified following new US tariffs..
People urged to enjoy blossom spectacle as warm weather kick starts spring
Warm temperatures could kick-start this years blossom display, the National Trust says as it urges people to celebrate the natural spring spectacle..
Alan Sugar Young people want to fast track themselves to the top
Lord Alan Sugar has said young people want to be fast-tracked to the top and lack the patience to really learn a trade..
Ex Formula One team owner Eddie Jordan dies aged 76
He had been battling with an aggressive form of prostate cancer.
NHS 18 week waiting time target unlikely to be met
It is unlikely that the Government will achieve its ambition of getting NHS waiting times down to 18 weeks before the end of Parliament, according to new research..
Yorkshire Water forced to pay out 40 million
Its to address failings over wastewater and sewage.
UK unemployment remained unchanged at 44 in the three months to January
Thats according to the ONS.
RSPCA Cat cafes should be phased out due to animal welfare concerns
The RSPCA and Cats Protection are calling for cat cafes across the UK to be phased out over concerns about the animals welfare..
Bank of England set to keep interest rates on hold
The Monetary Policy Committee will announce its decision on Thursday.
British teenage boys being targeted by Nigerian sextortion gangs
British teenage boys are being blackmailed by Nigerian crime gangs posing as young women in a surge of online sexual extortion, the National Crime Agency has warned..
King voices his admiration for the thin green line of the PSNI
The King has expressed his admiration for the thin green line of the Police Service of Northern Ireland..
Former subpostmaster launches legal action against Post Office and Fujitsu
A former subpostmaster is starting legal action against the Post Office and Fujitsu over the Horizon IT scandal..
Trump and Zelensky end call a day after ceasefire talks with Russia
US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke for about an hour on Wednesday, the US leader said, a day after he spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin..
UK says Putins ceasefire refusal disappointing as diplomatic talks continue
Vladimir Putins resistance to accepting am immediate ceasefire without conditions is disappointing and Ukraine has Britains unwavering support, Downing Street has said amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to end the war..
Santander closing over a fifth of branches in move putting 750 jobs at risk
Santander is closing more than a fifth of its high street branches under a major overhaul of its network in the UK, in a move that puts around 750 jobs under threat..
Triple killer who wanted to be notorious mass murderer jailed for life
A triple murderer who killed three members of his family and was plotting a school shooting has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 49 years..





















