Purgatory News

Matt Hancock joined Im A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! because he wanted to build his profile and be a rock star, campmate Boy George has said..

Alan Pardew was sacked as West Ham manager on this day in 2006..

Royal Mail workers will stage a fresh strike on Sunday in the long running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions..

Cate Blanchett says that women playing lead roles in films has stopped being talked about like its a fashionable thing but that the matter still needs to be kept unfortunately politicised..

Will Mellor said he wants to lift the Strictly Come Dancing glitterball trophy so his mum can display it on her mantelpiece as the show has been a massive journey for her as well as him..

Coronation Streets Tyrone Dobbs and Fiz Stape might get close to finally tying the knot this Christmas, but they will never replace the shows much-loved Jack and Vera Duckworth, the actors have said..

Passengers had their journeys cancelled and were left on planes for several hours after Manchester Airport had to close both of its runways on Saturday morning because of snowfall..

Marie Helvin said her new breast will never be perfect but its beautiful because it saved my life after revealing she had been diagnosed with breast cancer and had a mastectomy..

Star of the screen and stage Ruth Madoc, best known for appearing in BBC sitcom Hi-de-Hi!, has died at the age of 79 following a fall, her agent has confirmed..

Dave Myers celebrated his return to TV seven months after announcing he had cancer by punching the air and cheering during a BBC cooking show..

One person has died and around a dozen are missing following an explosion and fire at a block of flats in Jersey after residents reported smelling gas..

The BBCs host for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest said children are very aware of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and hopes by watching the singing competition they see there is a lot of unity across Europe..

Germany and Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer is out for the rest of the season after breaking his leg in a skiing accident..

Snow has swept into parts of the UK causing disruptions to transport as forecasters warn of ongoing severe conditions over the weekend..

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has played down the prospect of further borrowing powers for the Scottish Government, saying people do not want endless wrangling over the constitution..

UK holidaymakers going on ski trips this winter face higher prices across Europe compared to last year, according to new analysis..

Gareth Southgate says England are better prepared for World Cup success than four years ago and ready to nail holders France in Saturdays blockbuster quarter-final..

Tina Turner has paid tribute to her beloved son Ronnie Turner, who has died at the age of 62..

The King has hailed the extraordinary diversity and beauty and own enchanting character of each of the ancient trees and woodlands dedicated to his late mother the Queen..

The leader of the biggest rail workers union has called for an urgent meeting with the Prime Minister in a bid to help resolve the long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions..