Purgatory News
Richarlison racially abused with banana as Brazil beat Tunisia in Paris friendly
Tottenham forward Richarlison had a banana thrown at him as he was racially abused during Brazils friendly win over Tunisia in Paris on Tuesday..
Kwarteng seeks to calm City nerves after IMF urges a change of course
Kwasi Kwarteng will step up efforts to reassure the City about his economic plans after the International Monetary Fund criticised the measures and the Bank of England signalled sharp interest rate rises could be on the way..
Duchess of Sussexs Archetypes podcast to return as royal mourning period ends
The Duchess of Sussexs podcast, Archetypes, will return to Spotify on Tuesday October 4, following the end of the mourning period for the Queen, the streaming giant has announced..
Works by David Hockney and Rankin to be sold in anonymous auction for WaterAid
Works by well-known British artists including David Hockney, Damien Hirst, Rankin and Boy George are due to go under the hammer anonymously to raise money for WaterAid..
Labour in buoyant mood as conference draws to a close
Labours conference will draw to a close on Wednesday after a gathering which has seen the party present itself as a government-in-waiting in response to the economic turmoil unleashed by Liz Truss Tories..
Cholesterol drug could be used in treatment of prostate cancer study finds
Medication commonly used to treat blood cholesterol could be used to treat prostate cancer that has stopped responding to hormone treatment, scientists have found..
Millions urged to get flu and Covid jabs as experts predict difficult winter
Millions of people are being urged to have flu and Covid vaccines after experts said they were increasingly worried about a bad flu spike this winter..
Standards chief to call on police to exercise highest professional standards
Police have at times, lost sight of the basics and performance is not good enough, a standards chief will warn..
Health inequalities require urgent action across Government say MSPs
Urgent, co-ordinated action is required across all levels of Government in the UK in order to tackle Scotlands health inequalities, a Holyrood inquiry has found..
Patients cut back on medicine food and heating due to soaring costs
Health charities have warned that the cost-of-living crisis is leading to patients cutting back on medicine, heating and food..
Half term flights 42 more expensive than pre pandemic
Flights for half-term getaways are an average of 42% more expensive than before the coronavirus pandemic, according to new analysis..
Badenoch sets sights on US investment in first visit as Trade Secretary
Kemi Badenoch will hail the special relationship between the UK and the US when she travels to New York for her first overseas visit as Trade Secretary..
MPs call for an overhaul of IPP jail sentences
MPs have called on the Government to overhaul outdated sentences for dangerous criminals after branding the regime irredeemably flawed..
Natural History Museum helps Ukrainian scientists in bid to save historic murals
The Natural History Museum and Ukraines National Academy of Sciences have completed research aimed at helping to save some of Kyivs historic artworks..
Shoppers hit with record 106 food inflation
Food inflation has hit its highest rate on record, with shoppers now paying 10.6% more than they were a year ago, figures show..
Yorkshire Water reveals hosepipe ban could last well into next year
Yorkshire Water has told its more than five million customers the hosepipe ban could continue well into 2023 if there is a dry winter..
Pump iron for longer life study finds
People have been urged to participate in regular weightlifting after a study found that pumping iron could cut their risk of dying early..
Labour pledges breakfast club access to all primary school children in England
Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson is set to speak to the Labour Party Conference on Wednesday.
Kwarteng urged to change course by International Monetary Fund
The IMF say it is closely monitoring developments and urged the Chancellor to reevaluate the tax measures.
Royal Mail workers to stage 19 further strikes over next two months
Members of the CWU will walk out for a mixture of single days and rolling action.





















