Purgatory News
Sexual harassment against women and girls up 50 on British railways
Incidents of sexual harassment against women on British railways have more than doubled since 2021, according to new data..
Edinburgh Trams staff back strike action over lack of breaks
Workers on Edinburghs tram network have backed strike action in a dispute over a lack of toilet breaks..
Swifties give fans second chance of seeing Eras Tour after Vienna gigs cancelled
A Taylor Swift fan who missed seeing the star in Vienna said she has felt every emotion possible after she secured tickets for The Eras Tour in London thanks to a fellow fan..
Inflation climbs above Bank of England target to 22
Inflation has risen back above the Bank of Englands 2% target, in the first increase of 2024 after months of steady declines..
Britons enjoy active summer as sports spending booms during Olympics
Money spent on sports clubs and gyms jumped last month as consumers turned to more affordable ways to enjoy an active summer, data has shown..
Drought is top threat for UK nature refuges as climate changes charities warn
Drought is now the biggest threat to important sites for nature across the UK as the climate changes, a report from The Wildlife Trusts has warned..
Fewer than one in 10 graduate employers say type of university important
The majority of employers do not look for a graduate to have studied at a particular university when hiring, a survey has suggested..
Israeli strikes killed at least 16 people in Gaza overnight including baby twins
Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 16 Palestinians, including four women and seven children, and orphaned another four children, Palestinian medical officials said on Tuesday..
US approves 20 billion dollars in weapons sales to Israel
The US has approved 20 billion dollars in arms sales to Israel, including scores of fighter jets and advanced air-to-air missiles, the State Department has announced..
Ukraine not interested in occupying Russian land after incursion Kyiv says
The Russian Defence Ministry has said that its forces blocked an effort by Kyivs troops to expand a week-long incursion into Russias Kursk region, as a Ukrainian Foreign Ministry official said Kyiv has no intention of occupying Russian territory in the major operation.
Michael Sheen embodies Andrew in first look images from A Very Royal Scandal
It will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on 19th September.
Additional checks around Wembley to stop those without Taylor Swift tickets
Organisers say the performances are sold out and therell be stewards checking to make sure that only those with tickets attend.
Health Secretary says Nottingham attacks could and should have been prevented
Wes Streeting says the victims might still be alive today, if the NHS had been there when it should have been.
13 year old girl admits threatening violence during riots
More people are appearing in court today following the widespread violent disorder.
Inquest hears former England cricketer Graham Thorpe was struck by train
His wife had previously revealed the 55 year old took his own life.
Man charged with attempted murder after girl 11 stabbed in Leicester Square
A man has been charged with attempted murder after an 11-year-old girl was stabbed in Leicester Square..
Trump criticises EU and Kamala Harris in delayed X interview
Donald Trump has criticised the European Union and his Democratic opponents during a delayed, two-hour conversation with Elon Musk on X..
Review of Nottingham killers care finds key risk details minimised or omitted
The families of the victims of Valdo Calocane have said services caring for him in the lead-up to the attacks have blood on their hands, after it emerged a mental health trust minimised or omitted key details of the serious risk he posed to others..
Almost half of GPs taking collective action poll suggests
Almost half of GP practices in England are taking some form of collective action, a poll suggests..
More than 300000 rural homes and businesses to get broadband boost
Hundreds of thousands of rural homes and businesses with poor internet connections are to receive a broadband boost through the latest round of government investment in internet infrastructure, ministers have said..





















