Purgatory News

Miners who received criminal convictions during the 1984-1985 miners strike should be pardoned, ministers have been told..

Nottingham Forest have sacked boss Steve Cooper and are in talks to appoint former Wolves and Tottenham boss Nuno Espirito Santo as his replacement, the PA news agency understands..

The Housing Secretary is expected to announce he will take on council planning departments that drag their feet when it comes to processing housing applications..

Scientists have found carrots can help us to avoid cancer and other traditional elements of the Christmas dinner have health benefits..

Strikes by junior doctors in England are going to put the NHS on the back foot as it enters its most challenging time of year, the services top doctor has said..

At least 111 people were killed in a magnitude 6.2 earthquake in a cold and mountainous region in north-western China, the countrys state media reported..

Actor Christopher Eccleston has described playing Scrooge in a stage play in London as the role of a lifetime..

Live coverage of Englands home Test cricket matches would be protected for free-to-air TV under a proposed law change put forward in Parliament..

The Prime Minister is to address military personnel in Scotland as he pays tribute to Army, Navy and RAF servicemen and women who are giving up time with their families over the festive period to be on duty..

Erik ten Hag was proud of Manchester Uniteds dogged display in a hard-fought 0-0 draw at Anfield that ended with Liverpool skipper Virgil van Dijk claiming only one team tried to win..

A gown worn by Diana, Princess of Wales in 1985 broke a new fashion record, going under the hammer in Hollywood for 11 times its estimated price..

A rainy summer and families seeking out low-cost entertainment has boosted the performance of Hollywood Bowl, which revealed record high revenues over the past year..

From December 31 XL bully dogs must be muzzled in public and it will be illegal to breed, sell or abandon them..

Labour has pledged to ramp up weekend hospital appointments as it seeks to pile pressure on Rishi Sunak over lengthy NHS waiting lists heading into Christmas..

The former defence secretary says Israels original legal authority of self-defence is being undermined by its own actions.

Demi Lovato and musician Jordan Lutes are engaged..

Liverpool have condemned the actions that led to Manchester Uniteds team bus being damaged before Sundays Premier League clash and vowed to punish those responsible..

Harry Brook insisted England can still salvage something from a chastening winter ahead of two crunch T20s against the West Indies..

Annabel Croft has said her Strictly Come Dancing partner, Johannes Radebe, made her laugh like her husband used to..

A couple have become one of the first same-sex partnerships to receive a blessing at a Church of England service..