Purgatory News

UK and Germany agree defence pact in face of growing Russian threat

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

World first vaccine for vomiting bug norovirus trialled in the UK

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..

Calls for adequate compensation for veterans who suffered under gay ban

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..

Met making new representations to IOPC over Martyn Blake misconduct hearing

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

Eddie Redmayne learned from military espionage expert for Day Of The Jackal

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 say train involved in fatal crash may have slid while braking

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

Significant concern raised around missing boy Kyran Durnin in August

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

Sea trials under way for wind powered sail in bid to cut shipping emissions

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..

International Break Its Significance in the Early Parts of the Season

For football fans, the international break can be an inconvenience. Many do not look forward to it, as it breaks up the competitive football leagues like the Premier League can often offer..

Police searching for missing Victoria Taylor find body in river

The 34 year old went missing from her home in Malton, North Yorkshire on 30th September.

Bianca Gascoigne speaks of alleged horrific sexual assault by Mohamed Al Fayed

The 37 year old, whos the daughter of ex-footballer Paul Gascoigne, says it happened while she was working at Harrods.

Starmer shares publics anger as prisoners pictured leaving prison early

Around 1,100 inmates are being released in the latest attempt to free up prison space.

Legendary Scottish Stables up for Sale

There have been some outstanding Scottish-bred horses over the years. A few examples include Two Thousand Guineas winner Macgregor and Derby winner Thormanby..