Purgatory News

More than a quarter of children consuming news online said they have believed a fake or artificial intelligence-generated story, according to research..

A former funeral director has admitted a string of offences including presenting four women with ashes he falsely claimed were those of their unborn children..

The Government has sanctioned Russia’s biggest oil producer Rosneft as part of its latest set of measures targeting Russia’s economy amid the war in Ukraine..

More than 730 police officers were sacked and barred from returning to the service last year, figures show..

Graduate hiring has fallen 8% since 2024, a survey has found, but apprentice hiring has increased by 8%..

The UK has delivered more than 85,000 military drones to Ukraine over the last six months, the Defence Secretary is to say, amid a surge in Russian one-way attack drone strikes..

Tommy Robinson was discriminated against by police because of his political beliefs when he was stopped at the border in a luxury Bentley, a court has heard..

UK inflation is set to surge to the highest in the G7 in 2025 and 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)..

A third (33%) of parents say they have resorted to scrolling social media for parenting advice, a survey for the Government has found..

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Vicky Pattison has said she is finding the show “intimidating and overwhelming”, but is keen to push herself out of her comfort zone..

Comedian Ricky Gervais is to guest star in a new U&Gold series about classic British sitcoms..

Comedian Ricky Gervais is to guest star in a new U&Gold series about classic British sitcoms..

England defender Millie Bright has announced her retirement from international football..

The King is to host the first incoming state visit by a German president for 27 years in December..

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said he shares the “deep feeling of relief” with the families of Israeli hostages released by Hamas..

Christmas shoppers who start early typically believe they save £120 by making their purchases before mid-December, a survey indicates..

Rachel Reeves could raise tens of billions from tax reforms without breaking Labour’s manifesto pledges but must avoid “half-baked fixes” to Britain’s economic woes at the Budget, leading economists have said..

Offering a combination of genetic tests to people with a “very complex” blood cancer could accurately predict if the disease is likely to come back within 18 months of treatment, a study has found..

Bridget Phillipson has said she is “confident” the Government will “do the right thing” over the two-child benefit cap, in the clearest sign yet that ministers could scrap the policy..

John Swinney has said he will not step down if he wins next year’s Holyrood election but fails to achieve an SNP majority..