Purgatory News
British Airways owner IAG returns to profit
British Airways owner International Consolidated Airlines Group has returned to profit for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic..
Beyonce releases her seventh studio album
Beyonce has released her highly anticipated seventh studio album Renaissance..
Commonwealth Games officially open
Birminghams Commonwealth Games kicked off in a carnival of colour at the Alexander Stadium..
400 in energy bill discounts offered to households in instalments
All households in England, Scotland and Wales will receive £400 in energy bill discounts from October, the Government has announced..
Boost for Truss in race for number 10
Liz Trusss campaign for No 10 was boosted by a major endorsement after she and rival Rishi Sunak faced a grilling from voters in the first official hustings with Tory members in Leeds..
Human caused climate change made record heatwave at least 10 times more likely
Human-caused climate change made last weeks record-breaking heatwave at least 10 times more likely, according to a study by a team of international scientists..
Rail union members asked if they want to accept new pay offer
Members of a rail union are being asked if they want to accept a pay offer from Network Rail..
Households facing homelessness at highest level since before first lockdown
The number of households in England facing homelessness that are owed council help is at its highest since the months leading up to the first coronavirus lockdown, figures show..
Full time GPs in England at lowest level for five years
The proportion of GPs in England working full-time at local surgeries has fallen to the lowest level since current records began five years ago, figures show..
Johnson supremely confident Commonwealth Games will leave legacy
Boris Johnson has said he is supremely confident there will be a legacy from the £778 million of taxpayers money that has gone into the Commonwealth Games, which are being held as the country faces a cost-of-living crisis..
Two hour queues at Dover ahead of extremely busy weekend
Holidaymakers faced two-hour queues at the Port of Dover on Thursday amid warnings that this weekend will be extremely busy..
Staff at exam board AQA to stage 72 hour walkout in dispute over pay
Members of Unison will take part in the strike, which AQA said will not affect students awaiting their GCSE and A-level results..
Bernard Cribbins star of The Railway Children and Doctor Who dies aged 93
The veteran actor starred in the Carry On films, Doctor Who and the 1970 film The Railway Children..
George RR Martin misses House Of The Dragon premiere after positive Covid test
George RR Martin was forced to miss the world premiere of HBOs House Of The Dragon on Wednesday evening after testing positive for Covid-19..
Birmingham 2022 to get under way with Commonwealth Games opening ceremony
The 22nd Commonwealth Games will start in Birmingham later on Thursday..
New Beyonce album reportedly leaked ahead of official Friday release
Outraged fans took to social media on Wednesday after Beyonces highly anticipated seventh studio album Renaissance was reportedly leaked two days early..
Disruptions to train services continue after 24 hour rail strike
Train services will continue to be disrupted on Thursday morning following a 24-hour strike which crippled the rail network, causing travel chaos across the country..
Electricity margins could be tight this winter grid firm says
Britains electricity supply might be tight at times this winter, the body that is tasked with balancing the grid has said..
McDonalds increases price of cheeseburger for first time in 14 years
Its going up from 99p to £1.19.
Strike day train passenger numbers up despite warning to avoid unnecessary trips
Network Rail say around 15% more people were using its stations than on a previous strike day.




















