Purgatory News
Liverpool officials set to meet chair of UEFAs review into problems at final
Liverpool officials are set to meet the chair of UEFAs review into problems at the Champions League final in an attempt to help satisfy themselves the process will be fully independent..
Sir Cliff Richard and Paul Gambaccini revive campaign for anonymity for suspects
Singer Sir Cliff Richard and DJ Paul Gambaccini have revived a campaign calling for suspects to have their anonymity protected by law unless they are charged..
Fuel retailers failing to pass on duty cut could be named as pump prices soar
Fuel retailers failing to pass on the fuel duty cut could be named and shamed after the largest daily jump in petrol prices for 17 years, Downing Street has indicated..
Chief borders inspector frustrated by cancelled meetings with Priti Patel
The chief inspector of borders and immigration has said he is disappointed and frustrated that he has not been able to meet the Home Secretary since taking up the role more than a year ago..
At least 1400 payphones to be safeguarded from removal says Ofcom
Public payphones in areas with poor mobile signal or high accident rates will be safeguarded from removal..
Johnson denies failure to consult top legal adviser about NI Protocol Bill
The Prime Minister has denied the Government has failed to consult one of its senior legal advisers over plans to unilaterally scrap elements of Brexits Northern Ireland Protocol..
British Canoeing answer Adam Peatys SOS in fitness bid for Commonwealth Games
British Canoeing have answered Adam Peatys SOS as he races to be fit for the Commonwealth Games..
Former film mogul Harvey Weinstein facing UK indecent assault charges
Former Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein is facing two criminal charges of indecent assault against a woman in London in 1996..
Sir David Attenborough beams as he collects high honour from Prince of Wales
National treasure Sir David Attenborough has been awarded his Knight Grand Cross honour by fellow avid environmentalist the Prince of Wales..
Girl sent back to Ukraine after Home Office refused to process visa MPs hear
A 13-year-old girl was sent back to her Ukrainian town, currently under siege by Russian forces, after the Home Office refused her visa application, ministers have heard..
Foo Fighters announce Wembley Stadium concert in memory of Taylor Hawkins
Foo Fighters have announced a tribute concert at Londons Wembley Stadium in memory of their drummer Taylor Hawkins..
More UK cases identified in monkeypox outbreak
More than 300 cases of monkeypox have now been identified in England..
Protester avoids jail after shouting abuse at BBC Newsnights Nicholas Watt
An anti-lockdown protester has been handed a suspended jail sentence after a BBC journalist was chased and called a traitor near Downing Street..
Rose Ayling Ellis to deliver this years Alternative MacTaggart lecture
Rose Ayling-Ellis will discuss her experiences as a deaf actress and life in the TV industry as a young person with a disability when she delivers the Alternative MacTaggart lecture at the Edinburgh Television Festival..
BBC Radio 2 schedule shake up will see Michelle Visage host new show
BBC Radio 2 has announced changes to its weekend schedule which will see a new show from Michelle Visage, while Craig Charles slot has been axed..
Johnson likened to Monty Pythons black knight after surviving confidence vote
The Prime Minister was compared to Monty Pythons black knight and branded a lame duck in the Commons following a confidence vote in his leadership where 148 Conservative MPs rebelled against him..
Fraser Forster to join Tottenham on free transfer from Southampton
Tottenham have announced the signing of England goalkeeper Fraser Forster on a free transfer from Premier League rivals Southampton..
One dead and eight injured after car hits pedestrians in Berlin
At least one person was killed and eight others injured when a man drove a car into pedestrians in a popular Berlin shopping district, rescue services have said..
Smiling Blatter enters court at start of Fifa fraud trial
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have arrived at a Swiss criminal court for the start of their 11-day trial on charges of defrauding world footballs governing body Fifa..
Government considers radical measures to tackle smoking
Health officials are considering radical ways to reduce the number of smokers in England, Sajid Javid has said..





















