Purgatory News
Prince of Wales to host global symposium on allergies
The Prince of Wales will meet the parents of a teenager who died from an allergic reaction to a Pret baguette as he hosts a global symposium on allergies..
Liz Truss to face Keir Starmer in first PMQs after brutal Cabinet reshuffle
Liz Truss will work to finalise a multi-billion package to freeze energy bills after conducting a brutal Cabinet cull of Rishi Sunak supporters and rewarding her allies with the top jobs..
Joe Biden and Liz Truss discuss importance of Northern Ireland Protocol
The US President has stressed the importance of reaching an agreement with the EU over post-Brexit legislation on Northern Ireland in his first phone call with the new Prime Minister..
Gabby Logan shares husbands emotional prostate cancer diagnosis story
Gabby Logan has shared the emotional story of her husband Kenny Logans shock diagnosis of prostate cancer in her podcast..
Ads for pubs and nightclubs banned for encouraging excessive drinking
City Clubs (Edinburgh), trading as The Hive, said they accepted that the posts were not socially responsible and had removed them..
Trade body chief urges new Culture Secretary to reconsider Channel 4 plans
The chief executive of a trade body has urged the new Culture Secretary to reconsider the privatisation of Channel 4 as he feels it is a brilliant way of taking private money from advertisers and pouring it into the UK economy..
Thomas Friends to introduce first autistic character Bruno the Brake Car
Childrens TV show Thomas and Friends is introducing its first autistic character who has been created in collaboration with autistic writers and organisations..
Domestic energy spend to top 100bn after October price rise report estimates
The annual industry and domestic consumer spend on energy is estimated to triple if the October price increase goes ahead, experts have warned..
Teachers missing lessons to pick up pieces of poor student mental health
Liz Truss has been urged to tackle poor mental health in schools after a study showed hundreds of teachers were missing lessons to give students urgent medical attention..
Four in 10 Universal Credit claimants skipping meals to survive charity
Four in 10 people claiming Universal Credit (UC) skipped meals over the summer to keep up with rising costs, research suggests..
Public backs wind and solar farms to reduce energy bills poll suggests
More than three-quarters of people think the UK Government should use new wind and solar farms to reduce energy bills, a poll suggests..
Donation initiative expands to help more than 50000 across Scotland
Thousands more needy families in Scotland will receive goods ranging from clothing to toiletries as a charity drive spearheaded by former prime minister Gordon Brown expands..
New exhibition to display Hadrians Walls oldest souvenirs
A new exhibition featuring a collection of Hadrians Walls oldest souvenirs has gone on display in Northumberland..
Oil and gas trade body calls for more offshore wind
The trade body formerly known as Oil and Gas UK has called for a rapid expansion of offshore wind, as energy prices soar across the world..
New Parkinsons test developed thanks to woman who could smell the disease
Scientists have harnessed the power of a womans hyper-sensitive sense of smell to develop a test to determine whether people have Parkinsons disease..
Double down on ending gas dependence to curb bills PM urged
UK gas reserves are too small to curb consumer bills and the Government should focus on a push to help millions of households save energy, senior advisers have urged..
TUC warns new Prime Minister not to weaken workers rights
The leader of the TUC has warned the new Prime Minister she will face huge resistance if she attempts to weaken workers rights..
Severe impact of rising living costs on disabled households highlighted
Households where people have disabilities are particularly likely to have recently struggled to keep their home warm, have relied on friends and family for financial help, and had to make cutbacks on meals, showers or baths as living costs rise, research suggests..
Apple set to unveil latest iPhone
Apple is expected to unveil the next generation of iPhone on Wednesday, with an always on display widely tipped as a major upgrade..
Liz Truss rewards allies Coffey and Kwarteng after sacking Sunak supporters
High profile casualties include Dominic Raab, Grant Shapps and Steve Barclay.





















