Purgatory News

The vessel which was used in the Falklands War is being wrapped in Pride colours to mark the 25th anniversary of the lifting of the ban on gay people serving in the UK armed forces..

Vladimir Putins refusal to meet Volodymyr Zelensky face-to-face for peace talks is further evidence of the Russian president dragging his feet to delay a ceasefire, Sir Keir Starmer has said..

The UK will begin talks with other countries on return hubs for failed asylum seekers as the Government seeks to crack down on small boats crossing the Channel..

The UK economy grew at the fastest rate in a year over the first quarter of 2025, in a boost to Chancellor Rachel Reeves, new official figures show..

Some 320 patients a week may have died needlessly in England last year due to very long waits in AandE for a hospital bed, figures suggest..

Investigators examining the sinking of tech tycoon Mike Lynchs superyacht in Italy said the vessel was knocked over by extreme wind and could not recover..

Royal Mail has revealed images of a new set of stamps being issued to celebrate The Chronicles of Narnia..

Three Nazi-worshipping extremists who believed a race war was imminent have been found guilty of planning terrorist attacks on mosques and synagogues..

Three new prisons will be built starting this year, as part of a record prison expansion, Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said, as the Government grapples with near-full jails..

A new railway line between Liverpool and Manchester that would punch well above its weight has been proposed by regional leaders..

A drug dealer who caused the death of a seven-year-old boy in an explosion while making cannabis gummy sweets has been jailed for 14 years..

No criminal charges will be brought against Great Yarmouth MP Mr Lowe, after he was accused of making verbal threats against party chairman Zia Yusuf..

Burberry has announced plans to cut a potential 1,700 jobs worldwide as part of efforts to slash staff costs and return the luxury fashion brand to a profit..

Social media platforms are failing to protect women and girls from harm at every stage, according to new research from the NSPCC..

Several trade unions and 65 climate groups are joining forces to call for £1.9 billion in emergency funding for North Sea workers ahead of the Governments spending review..

Victims of rape and sexual assault would have permanent free access to court transcripts under a proposed law to be tabled in Parliament..

A Government-built AI tool has been used for the first time to summarise public responses to a consultation and is now set to be rolled out more widely in an effort to save money and staff time..

Working 52 hours or more per week may alter the structure of the brain, research suggests..

President Donald Trump opened his four-day Mideast trip on Tuesday by paying a visit to Saudi Arabias de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, for talks on US efforts to dismantle Irans nuclear programme, end the war in Gaza, hold down oil prices and more..

The MSP seeking to change the law and introduce assisted dying for terminally ill Scots has insisted an overwhelming majority of Scots back the measure..