Purgatory News

Taxes and borrowing are both set to increase as Rachel Reeves signalled she would rewrite the way Government debt is measured in her first Budget..

Child serial killer Lucy Letby has lost a Court of Appeal bid to challenge her conviction for the attempted murder of a baby girl..

A Windrush Commissioner is to be appointed and funding made available for groups which help victims apply for compensation, Yvette Cooper announced as she committed to a fundamental reset of the response to this scandal..

Police Scotland have lost more than one million days to staff absence in the past four years, figures show..

The UK economy is set to grow slower than previously expected over the next two years amid cautious consumer spending, according to new forecasts by economists..

The ban is set to come into force on 1st June 2025.

The majority of Year 10 pupils did not do any work experience last year, a report has suggested..

Rachel Reeves has promised her first Budget will be an economic reset for the UK..

Venom: The Last Dance star Tom Hardy has said he is very proud of director Kelly Marcel who he has been friends with for decades..

Geoff Capes, twice the worlds strongest man and a three-time Olympian, has died aged 75, British Athletics has announced..

Police investigating the deaths of three people at a care home in Swanage are pursuing potential carbon monoxide poisoning as their primary line of inquiry..

Households in England dumped 5.6 million tonnes of packaging last year, according to an analysis by councils as they called for changes to Government waste reforms..

German planes will operate from a base in the UK under a defence pact with Berlin being signed on Wednesday..

A world-first vaccine for the vomiting bug norovirus is being trialled in the UK, with the hope it could cut the burden on the NHS, the Health Secretary has said..

Charities have called for LGBT veterans who suffered historical mistreatment in the armed forces to receive adequate compensation, in an open letter to the Prime Minister..

The Metropolitan Police is making fresh representations to the police watchdog about whether the marksman who fatally shot Chris Kaba should face disciplinary proceedings..

Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne has said he received tips from a military espionage expert for his role in Sky Atlantic series The Day Of The Jackal..

Investigators examining a fatal crash involving two trains in mid Wales have found evidence suggesting one of the trains may have slid while braking..

A significant concern was raised around missing eight-year-old Kyran Durnin in August, Tusla has said..

Sea trials have begun on a cargo ship testing out a new wind-powered sail in efforts to cut shipping carbon emissions by up to a third..