Purgatory News
Petrol prices up 11 pence in May
Price rises are said to be driven by the increasing price of oil and a weaker pound driving up costs for retailers..
England begin Ben Stokes era with chaotic opening day against New Zealand
17 wickets fell on the first day at Lords.
Red paint thrown over UK Government office in climate protest
Red paint has been thrown over the entrance to the UK Governments offices in Edinburgh by climate activists protesting against the Jackdaw gas field..
Andy Murray takes another step towards ending wait for grass court singles title
Andy Murray took another step towards a first singles title on grass in six years but only after he came through a testing match with Gijs Brouwer to win 7-6 (4) 7-6 (3) and progress into the Surbiton Trophy quarter-finals..
England dismiss New Zealand for 132 on opening day of Lords Test
England began the Ben Stokes era with a bang, dismissing New Zealand for just 132 on day one of the first LV= Insurance Test at Lords..
The Duke of York has tested positive for Covid
He will no longer attend the Jubilee service of thanksgiving at St Pauls Cathedral.
Johnny Depp confirmed to join Jeff Beck for the remainder of his UK tour
Hollywood actor Johnny Depp will join Jeff Beck for the remainder of his UK tour, it has been confirmed..
Dublin Airport Confident no flights will be missed
Passengers will not miss flights this weekend if they arrive at the airport at the recommended time.
Platinum Jubilee Celebrations Begin
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Archbishop praises the Queen
Queen hailed for her stoic approach.
Palestinian man killed
A 29 year old man killed at the Dheisheh refugee camp in West Bank.
Home Secretary tells Tory MPs to forget it
Ms Patel said writing letters of no-confidence in Boris Johnson was a sideshow.
Rising child poverty may be behind thousands more children entering care
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At least 4 killed in Tulsa Shooting
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Culture win may bring 7000 jobs and 16 million visitors to Bradford
City of Culture 2025 is expected to bring 7,000 new jobs and a visitor spend of around £700 million to Bradford, according to a report prepared for the local council..
Jada Pinkett Smith hopes Will Smith and Chris Rock can reconcile after Oscars
Jada Pinkett Smith has said her deepest hope is that her husband Will Smith and Chris Rock have the opportunity to heal, talk this out and reconcile after their altercation at the Oscars..
Jurors reach verdict in Johnny Depp US defamation lawsuit
Jurors have reached a verdict in Johnny Depps multi-million dollar US lawsuit against former wife Amber Heard..
Queen to symbolically light principal Jubilee beacon from Windsor Castle
The Queen is to symbolically lead the lighting of the principal Jubilee beacon as part of a chain of more than 3,500 flaming tributes to her 70-year reign..
Aviation leaders told there must be no repeat of travel chaos in summer
The aviation industry must do their bit to resolve problems which have led to chaotic scenes at airports across the country, the Transport Secretary has told travel bosses..
The Wanted cancel upcoming performance following death of bandmate Tom Parker
Members of boyband The Wanted have said it is just far too soon for us to even think about being on stage again as The Wanted following the death of Tom Parker in March..




















