Purgatory News
Still a lot of work to do on assisted dying says Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater has said there is absolutely still a lot of work to do on assisted dying proposals, and slight changes to the bill are part of the process..
Gregg Wallace faces more complaints amid external review
Gregg Wallace has been accused of making lesbian jokes and highly inappropriate comments in the latest of a string of complaints made against the TV presenter by people who claim to have worked with him..
Dame Esther Rantzen absolutely thrilled at assisted dying vote result
Dame Esther Rantzen said she is absolutely thrilled at the result of the historic vote for assisted dying, and spoke of future generations being spared the ordeals currently suffered..
Police decision to ram escaped cow lawful and necessary to prevent harm
A police driver who rammed an escaped cow in a patrol car will return to frontline duties after an investigation found the tactic was both lawful and necessary..
Heidi Alexander is new Transport Secretary after Louise Haigh quits
Heidi Alexander has been appointed Transport Secretary after the resignation of Louise Haigh over a undisclosed criminal conviction..
Man charged with attempted murder after girl and father hurt in double shooting
A man has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after an eight-year-old girl and her father were injured in a shooting..
Long overdue debate on assisted dying under way in Parliament
The first assisted dying debate in the House of Commons in almost a decade is long overdue, the MP behind the Bill has said as she appealed for respect and compassion in Parliament on the controversial issue..
Nandos steps up restaurant openings after sales recover further
Nandos has said it will step up its restaurant opening plans after sales lifted further over the past year..
Nile Rodgers overwhelmed and uncomfortable after winning Rolling Stone award
Nile Rodgers has said he is uncomfortable and overwhelmed after winning the Global Icon Award at the Rolling Stone UK Awards..
Manchester United survive BodoGlimt scare to claim first win under Ruben Amorim
Manchester United survived a scare against Bodo/Glimt as a Rasmus Hojlund brace ensured Ruben Amorims maiden match in the Old Trafford dugout ended in his first victory in charge..
Pharmacies could cut hours or close as a result of Budget measures leaders warn
Pharmacies could be forced to cut their opening hours or close completely if they are not shielded from the tax hikes and increased national living wage announced in the Budget, leaders from the sector have warned..
Gregg Wallace thanks followers for showing support amid misconduct complaints
MasterChef host Gregg Wallace has thanked his Instagram followers for showing their support after he announced he was to step away from the BBC cooking show while historical misconduct complaints are externally reviewed..
Louise Haigh resigns as Transport Secretary
Louise Haigh has resigned as Transport Secretary after pleading guilty to a criminal offence related to incorrectly telling police that a work mobile phone was stolen in 2013..
Assisted dying can correct injustice says Leadbeater as opponents warn of risks
Parliament has a chance to correct injustice and reduce human suffering when it debates assisted dying, the MP behind the Bill said but opposition campaigners have warned of inevitable abuse, pressure, coercion and mistakes..
Former Tory MP Dame Andrea Jenkyns joins Reform UK
Former Conservative MP Dame Andrea Jenkyns has joined Reform UK and will run to be mayor of Lincolnshire..
Gregg Wallace stepping away from MasterChef amid external review
Gregg Wallace is to step away from presenting BBC cooking show MasterChef while complaints made by individuals about historical allegations of misconduct are externally reviewed..
Ex British Army soldier Daniel Khalife found guilty of spying for Iran
Former soldier Daniel Khalife has been found guilty of breaching the Official Secrets and Terrorism Acts by collecting sensitive information and passing it to agents of Iran..
Net migration drops 20 to 728000 after hitting 906000 peak
Net migration to the UK hit a higher than previously thought record of 906,000 in the year to June 2023, revised official estimates show..
Uber launches teen accounts giving parents option to track childrens journeys
Parents of teenagers can track their Uber journeys under a new scheme..
Lib Dem leader Ed Davey launches Christmas number one bid with charity single
Sir Ed Davey is launching a bid for Christmas number one with a charity single called Love Is Enough..





















