Purgatory News

Angelina Jolie has said the freedom to tell important stories and bring them to a global audience is at the heart of a three-year film and TV agreement she has signed..

There is a risk of a new Cold War and that a new Iron Curtain will descend upon Europe, the Defence Secretary has warned..

Bank accounts held by a British businessman have been frozen over allegations they contain money linked to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska..

NHS childrens hospitals are holding hundreds of appointments at extra clinics on Saturday to help deal with record backlogs caused by the pandemic..

A British journalist was shot and wounded in a violent ambush near the Ukrainian capital..

The Tories and SNP use elections to re-run past referendums, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is expected to tell the Scottish Labour conference..

China is set to block coverage of Premier League matches this weekend over the competitions show of support for Ukraine..

Mike Gatting hailed Shane Warne as crickets number one after the death of the Australian great on Friday..

Boris Johnson believes Vladimir Putin intends to double down on his invasion of Ukraine, as the Russian president envisages no way out but to continue with the destruction..

He took 708 test wickets, second only to Muttiah Muralitharan.

Gavin Williamson, who was twice sacked as a Cabinet minister and oversaw the exams fiasco during the coronavirus pandemic, has been given a knighthood by Boris Johnson..

Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has welcomed Roman Abramovichs decision to put Chelsea up for sale and insisted a deal could be concluded relatively quickly..

Thirty-six Scots have died with coronavirus in the past 24 hours, figures have revealed, as another 9,491 cases were reported..

Kylie Minogue has said she will be forever grateful for her time on Neighbours, after it was confirmed that the long-running Australian soap would stop production in June..

The University of Edinburgh has shares worth more than £1 million in a bank sanctioned after Russias invasion of Ukraine, it has been revealed..

Russian forces have seized a strategic Ukrainian seaport and besieged another as part of efforts to cut the country off from its coastline, even as Moscow said it was ready for talks to end the fighting that has sent more than one million people fleeing over Ukraines borders..

Kremlin-backed broadcaster RT should lose its licence and never again be able to broadcast poisonous propaganda into British homes, the Culture Secretary has said..

Health Secretary Sajid Javid has said the NHS must stop using energy supplied by the Russian-owned firm Gazprom..

Ikea has become the latest Western company to halt operations in Russia as it temporarily closed all stores and factories across the country in a move impacting 15,000 workers..

A Metropolitan Police officer who used his position to try to start a sexual relationship with two vulnerable teenagers has been jailed for two years..