Purgatory News
Gloomy forecast sets energy bills at 6500 from April as gas prices spike again
A spike in gas prices on Monday has added close to £500 to the forecasted energy price cap next year heaping further woe on families who would already struggle to keep the heating on..
Channel migrant crossings reach record high for single day
A record 1,295 migrants arrived in the UK on Monday after crossing the Channel, according to Government figures..
Factory slump drags UK economic growth to 18 month low
UK private sector growth has slowed to a new 18-month low after factories were hit by waning customer demand, according to new data..
Nine year old girl shot dead as devastating gun violence rocks Liverpool
A nine-year-old girl has been shot dead in Liverpool on the anniversary of another childs murder in the latest devastating case of gun violence across the city..
Spy agencies accused of tip off that led to Jagtar Singh Johal arrest
MI5 and MI6 have been accused of supplying information that led to the abduction and alleged torture of a Scottish Sikh..
Tom Parker posthumously nominated for National Television Award for cancer film
The Wanteds Tom Parker has been posthumously shortlisted for a National Television Award for a documentary about the charity concert in aid of cancer research he organised six months before his death..
No more capacity curbs as Gatwick back to business as usual
Gatwick Airport has said it is back to business as usual and will not need to extend its capacity restraints beyond the end of the month..
Murder investigation begins after nine year old girl fatally shot
A nine-year-old girl has been fatally shot in Liverpool and two other people are in hospital with gunshot injuries..
Andrew Garfield bothered by the misconception surrounding method acting
Andrew Garfield says he is bothered by the misconception surrounding method acting, saying that the process is about living truthfully..
Dame Judi Dench enlists The Repair Shop to mend late husbands pocketwatch
Dame Judi Dench will have a sentimental pocketwatch belonging to her late husband mended as part of a special live session of The Repair Shop..
Dominic Raab Barristers are holding justice to ransom with industrial action
Justice Secretary Dominic Raab accused striking barristers of holding justice to ransom after it emerged he was on holiday when an all-out strike ballot was taken..
First Minister to chair energy summit amid concerns about price cap rises
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is to chair a special summit to discuss what can be done to mitigate the impact of soaring energy bills..
Assault case against Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios mentioned in court
An assault charge against Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios has been mentioned in an Australian court..
Scrap GCSEs and A levels for new qualification urges Tony Blair Institute
GCSEs and A-levels should be scrapped in favour of a new system of assessment in a bid to better prepare school-leavers for the workplace, a report has suggested..
Low income families struggling to access early years support charity warns
More than a third of low-income families are struggling to access early years parenting support, according to a new report..
National Trust celebrates good breeding year for hen harriers in Peak District
The National Trust has had its most successful breeding year for rare hen harriers in the Peak District for more than a decade..
Citizen science survey finds 70 of branded litter traced to a dozen companies
A dozen companies are responsible for 70% of the branded packaging pollution found on UK beaches and the environment, charity Surfers Against Sewage has said..
Amber traffic warning for bank holiday getaway
An amber traffic warning has been issued for this weekend as an estimated 15 million bank holiday leisure trips are planned..
Truss pledges to put the West Midlands at the heart of our economic revival
Liz Truss has promised to put the West Midlands at the heart of our economic revival if she becomes prime minister..
Sunak pledges to make UK science superpower if made PM
Rishi Sunak unveiled plans to make the UK a science superpower as he pledged to create a UK alternative to the EUs flagship research funding programme..




















