Purgatory News
Virgil van Dijk expects Liverpool to have big summer in transfer window
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk is expecting a big summer in the transfer market as the club look to build on their pending Premier League title triumph..
Former Tory MP among 15 facing charges related to gambling on election date
Former Conservative MP Craig Williams is among 15 people who have been charged after bets were placed on the timing of the 2024 general election, the Gambling Commission has revealed..
Union officials hopeful of Scunthorpe steel materials delivery within 48 hours
Union officials are hopeful that the materials needed to keep furnaces burning at the Scunthorpe steel plant will be delivered within the next 48 hours..
Katy Perry hails incredible and inspiring women on her space flight
Katy Perry has hailed the incredible and inspiring women who will be joining her on a flight into space..
Striking Birmingham refuse collectors to be balloted
Refuse workers involved in a long-running dispute over pay and jobs are to vote on a partial deal aimed at ending an all-out strike..
Drivers face hat trick of hold ups over Easter weekend
Drivers face a hat-trick of hold-ups as the bank holiday weekend coincides with the end of the Easter holidays for many schools, a motoring organisation warned..
Nearly half of teachers say number of unfilled positions has worsened
Nearly half of teachers in England have seen the number of teaching posts left unfilled or temporarily filled increase over the past year, a survey suggests..
A man has died following a gas explosion inside a Nottinghamshire home
A man has been found dead among the debris of a terraced Nottinghamshire house that was destroyed by a gas explosion, police have said..
Prison officers stabbed by Manchester bomb plotter now stable says union
Two prison officers who were seriously injured as they were stabbed by Manchester bomb plotter Hashem Abedi are in a stable condition in hospital, the Prison Officers Association (POA) has said..
Reynolds gives instructions to British Steel after MPs back emergency law
The Business Secretary has issued instructions to British Steel, using the emergency powers approved by Parliament on Saturday to save the Scunthorpe blast furnaces..
Major incident declared after home explosion
A major incident has been declared following an explosion at a home in Nottinghamshire..
Gym owner and gymnastics coach crowned winners of Gladiators
Gym owner Amanda Wah and gymnastics coach Joe Fishburn have been crowned the winners of Gladiators 2025..
Parliament approves emergency powers to take control of Scunthorpe steelworks
Proposals to save British Steels Scunthorpe blast furnaces have been approved by Parliament after an extraordinary sitting on Saturday..
MPs begin debating emergency law to save British Steels Scunthorpe plant
The Business Secretary accused British Steels Chinese owners of attempting to unilaterally close down its Scunthorpe blast furnaces as MPs began debating emergency legislation to save the plant..
Eurovision organisers address call for debate around Israels participation
Eurovision organisers have responded to calls for a debate around the participation of Israeli public broadcaster Kan..
Family of man stabbed to death pay tribute to gentle giant
The family of a man who was stabbed to death in Leicestershire have paid tribute to a gentle giant who was ripped from us cruelly..
IOPC investigate after woman hit on golf course by van being pursued by police
A watchdog is investigating after a woman was seriously injured at a golf club by a van that was being pursued by police..
My family have paid heavy price says mercy killing daughter
A woman who killed her terminally ill father as an act of mercy has spoken of the heavy price her family has paid after she walked free from court with a suspended prison sentence..
British Steels future hangs in the balance Sir Keir Starmer says
Sir Keir Starmer has said the Government aims to pass emergency legislation in one day to protect the British Steel plant in Scunthorpe as its future hangs in the balance..
UK economy grows by 05 in February in surprise boost for Labour
Britains economy grew faster than expected in February, as the services and manufacturing sectors picked up after recent slow activity, official figures show..





















