Purgatory News

Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi has told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken that China opposes any moves that add fuel to the flames in Ukraine..

Britain is losing the war on obesity to spare peoples feelings about being fat, according to the founder of a global gym business..

A guitar owned by the first black artist to have a long-term contract with the BBC and the first to appear in the Royal Variety Performance is to go under the hammer..

The wife of a church pastor in Ukraine has said she cried half the night after the pair decided she should evacuate with their two daughters..

The cost of living crisis is quickly becoming an emergency, SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford has said..

Comedian Joel Dommett and presenter AJ Odudu have been announced as the hosts of The Great Comic Relief Prizeathon..

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has warned Vladimir Putin not to underestimate the West as he said if allies stuck together, he was sure the Russian leader would fail in his invasion of Ukraine..

Pep Guardiola has reiterated his belief that Manchester City need to sign a striker despite his side sitting top of the Premier League without one..

It is not enough for the international community to simply express support for Kyiv without action, Boris Johnson has said, as he unveils a six-point plan which he hopes will ensure Russia fails in its horrific invasion of Ukraine..

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has called on Boris Johnson to work with him to fast-track new laws which would prevent Russian oligarchs using their vast wealth to avoid sanctions and criticism through British courts..

Sir Keir Starmer has urged party members not to chase political purity at the expense of winning elections, as he made a push for the centre ground..

A police officer saved two women after they got stuck in a swamp in Birmingham at night and was thanked with a hug from one of them..

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British nationals who are still in Russia have been told they should leave if it is not essential they stay in the country..

Nearly 100 people were intercepted crossing the English Channel in the past 24 hours, the Home Office has confirmed..

Russian Formula One driver Nikita Mazepin has been sacked by Haas with immediate effect..

The Russian military will observe a ceasefire in two areas of Ukraine starting on Saturday to allow civilians to evacuate, according to state media reports..

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and actress Carmen Pieraccini will be among those helping to celebrate the achievements of women during the pandemic at an event on Saturday..