Purgatory News

More than half of employees in Scotland are now working from home either all or part of the time, research has found..

More than a third of consumers say buy now, pay later (BNPL) has become more appealing in the cost-of-living crisis as one in three users report such schemes have left them with unmanageable debt..

The National Gallery has announced plans to celebrate 200 years with a year-long festival of art, creativity and imagination..

Boris Johnson has struck out at condescending opponents of his scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda ahead of talks with reported critic the Prince of Wales..

A dog search team which specialises in recovering human bodies is stepping up its training ahead of an expected deployment to Ukraine..

Racism remains a serious problem in the aid sector which still reflects the power relationships of colonialism, a committee of MPs has said..

Racially and religiously aggravated offences recorded by police in England and Wales hit a fresh high in 2021, with reaction to Englands defeat at the Euro football championships likely to have contributed to the increase, new analysis shows..

Many people say they are being forced to delay important life milestones, such as buying a home, getting married, having a child, or retiring, as the cost-of-living squeeze intensifies..

People have just 100 days left to use the paper Bank of England £20 and £50 banknotes remaining in circulation..

Allowing employees to take paid time off work to attend fertility appointments would help lift the veil for those undergoing treatment, a Conservative MP has said..

The Government has announced plans to change the law to enable businesses to supply skilled agency workers to plug staffing gaps during industrial action..

Voters will go to the polls in by-elections in Wakefield and in Tiverton and Honiton, both triggered after the previous Conservative MPs resigned in disgrace..

A standing ovation greeted Sir Rod Stewart, Van Morrison and Paloma Faith as they led a star-studded line-up at a charity concert in the Royal Albert Hall..

Glastonbury festival-goers may need to take shelter if they can as thunderstorms are set to sweep across much of southern England, a Met Office meteorologist has warned..

The Duchess of Cornwall will give a keynote speech at a Violence Against Women and Girls event being staged in Rwanda ahead of the summit of Commonwealth leaders..

Thousands of railway workers were staging their second strike of the week on Thursday after talks failed to resolve a bitter row over pay, jobs and conditions..

It comes after the company phased out the Mondeo earlier this year.

The sale of Chelsea FC is set to see £2.35 billion go to charity to help people caught up in the Ukraine war, the UK sanctions watchdog said..

Jos Buttler captained England in the absence of Eoin Morgan.

A fresh strike by rail workers will go ahead on Thursday after the union at the centre of a bitter dispute over jobs, pay and conditions accused the Transport Secretary of wrecking negotiations..