Purgatory News

England concluded their Euros warm-up matches with another win as efforts from Alessia Russo, Georgia Stanway and substitutes Beth England and Jill Scott saw them defeat Switzerland 4-0 in Zurich..

Russian missile attacks on residential buildings in a coastal town near the Ukrainian port city of Odesa have killed at least 18 people, including two children..

Ofcom has said it may extend the time and frequency allowed for advertising breaks on UK television as part of a review of broadcasting rules..

The Government deputy chief whip has resigned following a drunken incident in which he embarrassed myself and other people..

Lewis Hamilton has hit out at former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone, warning that his praise for Vladimir Putin will put us back decades..

World champion Max Verstappen insists Nelson Piquet is not racist and believes it is wrong to expel him from Formula One..

Wimbledon fans broke down in tears and roared in support for Katie Boulter as she won her second-round singles game two days after her grandmother died..

EastEnders has offered viewers a glimpse at the first drag queen character to feature on the soap..

Liam Broady made the third round of a grand-slam for the first time with a stunning comeback win to beat 12th seed Diego Schwartzman in five sets at Wimbledon..

The Queen shared a joke with the Duke of Buccleuch at the Palace of Holyroodhouse on Thursday afternoon as she was presented with a gift from the historic Reddendo parade..

BT workers have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strikes in a dispute over pay..

Lewis Hamilton has questioned why we are giving the older voices a platform following former Formula One world champion Nelson Piquets alleged racist slur against the British driver..

Boris Johnson has promised a further £55 billion in defence spending over the rest of the decade in response to the threat posed by Vladimir Putins Russia..

More than 35,000 customer-facing and junior employees at banking giant Barclays are to get a £1,200 pay rise to help with the cost-of-living crisis..

England have made two changes for their rescheduled Test match against India, with Sam Billings taking over from the unwell Ben Foakes and James Anderson back to lead the bowling attack..

The British Racing Drivers Club have suspended Nelson Piquets membership with immediate effect following his racial slur against Lewis Hamilton..

An electrified fire engine is to be deployed in the UK for the first time..

The Government has removed large sections of its Schools Bill following concerns in the House of Lords that the Bill would undermine academies autonomy..

Lily Allen said women should not have to justify having an abortion as she reflected on her own experience of having one..

Police need to improve how they respond to domestic abuse cases where the suspect is a serving officer, a report has found, but denied perpetrators within the force were getting away with it..