Purgatory News
City minister to warn banks over account closures following Farage de banking at Coutts
City minister Andrew Griffith has summoned bank chiefs for a meeting to discuss how customers can be protected from being de-banked after Coutts cut ties with Nigel Farage..
3000 asylum seekers could be living on barge and ex military sites by autumn
Around 3,000 asylum seekers could be living on a barge and in former military sites by the autumn in a Government bid to cut back on using hotels..
Draw means England Ashes dream is over
Australia have retained the Ashes after the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford ended in a draw..
Ferry queues and rail strikes hit start of summer holidays
Queues of traffic and rail strikes have hit travellers as they embark on trips after many schools across England broke up for the summer holidays..
Flynn writes to top mandarin over tighter controls on Scottish Government
SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has written to the head of the civil service raising concerns that the UK Government is exerting ever tighter control on Scotlands national democratic institutions..
Climate activists scale Kelpies landmark near oil refinery
Two climate campaigners have climbed to the top of The Kelpies tourist attraction as part of action targeted at the fossil fuel industry in Scotland..
The 1975 cancel two Asian shows after Malaysia LGBT controversy
The 1975 have cancelled two tour dates in Asia after a Malaysian music festival was axed over pro-LGBT+ comments made by the bands frontman Matty Healy..
UK banks to show strong profits amid signs of pressure taking toll on borrowers
UK banks are set to reveal another set of strong profits, but the cracks could be forming as higher borrowing costs and pressure to raise savings rates takes a toll..
Travellers hope for an easier summer getaway on Sunday
Holidaymakers will be hoping to avoid fresh travel misery on Sunday as they try to get away for their summer holidays..
Labour urges Government to act as cancer patients must travel for treatment
A health board has sent hundreds of cancer patients to other parts of Scotland for treatment as it tries to attract new consultants to treat those with the disease, it has emerged..
More tools to tackle womens health inequality in England revealed
It comes on the first anniversary of the Womens Health Strategy.
Turnover in NHS cancer workforce highest for more than a decade
Thats according to data from NHS England.
UK families on European beach holidays hit by price rises
Thats according to analysis in the Post Office Family Holiday Report.
Rail workers to strike again in row over pay jobs and conditions
The walkout by members of the RMT will badly disrupt services, with some parts of the country having no trains all day.
Supermarket fuel margins have more than doubled since start of Ukraine war
Thats according to analysis by the RAC.
Rory McIlroy feels he still has chance of winning 151st Open
Hes nine shots off the clubhouse lead held by Brian Harman.
Frankie Bridge to make West End debut
The Saturdays singer will join the cast of 2:22 A Ghost Story.
US singer Tony Bennett dies
American crooner and jazz singer Tony Bennett has died at the age of 96..
Unions calls off strikes on London Underground
Members of ASLEF and the RMT were due to hold industrial action next week.
Sarina Wiegman insists England will give everything to lift maiden World Cup
The Lionesses get their campaign underway on Saturday against Haiti.





















