Purgatory News
Justice Secretary in talks with judges over quashing Horizon convictions
The Justice Secretary is holding crunch talks with judges on Tuesday on expediting clearing the names of hundreds of subpostmasters..
Awaabs Law Father welcomes new proposals for social landlords to fix problems
The father of a two-year-old who died after exposure to mould at his housing association flat has voiced his support for proposals..
Weak sales growth ends sluggish year for retailers
Retailers suffered a disappointing festive period that failed to make up for a challenging year of sluggish sales growth, figures show..
Manchester United ease into round four with comfortable win at Wigan
Goals from Diogo Dalot and Bruno Fernandes saw Manchester United ease into the fourth round of the FA Cup and avoid any unwanted drama in a 2-0 win over League One Wigan..
Ministers scramble to speed up the overturning of Post Office convictions
Ministers are drawing up plans to hasten the clearing of the names of hundreds subpostmasters who were wrongfully convicted in the Horizon scandal..
Pothole claims increased by 40 last year
The number of pothole-related claims jumped by 40% annually last year, according to an insurers data..
Junior Doctors plan more strike action after latest walk out ends
Junior doctors will hold a fresh ballot for more strike action, according to reports, as the longest walkout in NHS history ends..
More than 100 flood warnings remain in place
More than 100 flood warnings remain in place following last weeks Storm Henk deluge as large parts of the UK endured a cold, frosty morning..
Germany and Bayern Munich great Franz Beckenbauer dies aged 78
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PM would back honours committee if it chose to review ex Post Office bosss CBE
Rishi Sunak would strongly support an honours committee if it chose to look into revoking former Post Office boss Paula Vennells CBE in the wake of the Horizon scandal, Downing Street has said..
Barbie becomes biggest home entertainment movie of 2023 in UK
Barbie has become the the biggest selling home entertainment movie of 2023 in the UK, according to the British Association For Screen Entertainment (Base)..
New drive to try and help stop children from missing school
A drive is being launched to try and cut down on the number of children who are regularly missing school..
A mix of snow and sleet forecast as regions tackle flooding
Sleet and snow showers have been forecast for parts of the country on Monday as some regions are still trying to grapple with flooding following intense rainfall..
Oppenheimer scores major success at 2024 Golden Globes
The film picked up five major awards.
Petition for Post Office boss to lose CBE over Horizon scandal hits one million
Calls for Paula Vennells to be stripped of her honour have re-ignited following a recent ITV drama.
Maidenhead flooding Gardens become lakes amid worries homes will be uninsurable
One Maidenhead resident had to resort to using a paddleboard to get around his garden, while others fear their homes will become uninsurable as flooding continues in the area..
Liverpool add to Arsenal woes with FA Cup third round win in north London
Arsenal slumped to a third successive defeat after Liverpool showed resilience to leave Emirates Stadium with a 2-0 victory that sends them into the fourth round of the FA Cup..
Ariana Grande announces new single Yes And to be released this month
Ariana Grande has announced a new single called Yes, And? which will be released on January 12..
Pioneering transplant surgeon Professor Sir Roy Calne dies aged 93
Professor Sir Roy Calne, the pioneering surgeon who led the first liver transplant operation in Europe in 1968, has died at the age of 93, his family said..
Sunak hints tax cuts will be paid for through difficult decisions on welfare
It follows a cut in the main rate of National Insurance yesterday.





















