Purgatory News

A new music roster for disabled artists has been launched to help ensure musicians are recognised as professionals and tackle “infantilisation” in the industry..

Olivia Dean, Lily Allen and CMAT are among the artists nominated for awards which celebrate songwriting..

Luke Littler was happy to teach the England squad how to hit the target as he hosted a darts tournament at St George’s Park..

A teenager who murdered his mother with a hammer and recorded his attack on a dictaphone has been jailed for a minimum of 22 years and six months..

The first female Archbishop of Canterbury has pledged to “create a space where there is difference” as she acknowledged there is not universal support for women bishops..

Two men have been arrested in connection with the Golders Green arson attack on Jewish community ambulances, police said..

UK inflation flatlined at 3% last month prior to the impact of the Iran war, according to official figures..

All platforms at Glasgow Central have fully reopened more than two weeks after a fire in a nearby building led to the station’s closure for several days..

The beloved children’s animated series Mr Benn will be adapted into a live action film..

East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust missed an earlier opportunity to alert the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) of the meningitis outbreak in Kent, it has been reported..

Air strikes have battered Iran’s capital and Iranian missiles and drones targeted Israel’s Tel Aviv and sites across the Middle East, even as President Donald Trump said the US was in talks with the Islamic Republic to end the war..

Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool at the end of this season, the Premier League club has announced..

The family of a police officer who died after a car crash in Kent while responding to an “immediate call” say they are “broken and will probably never recover”..

Hit Netflix drama Adolescence leads the way at this year’s Bafta TV awards with 11 nominations, with further accolades for Stephen Graham as Disney+ series A Thousand Blows has seven nominations..

Snooker’s World Championship will stay at the Crucible after a landmark deal was struck between World Snooker Tour and Sheffield City Council..

The postal service has become “chaotic” with Royal Mail workers being told to leave doctors’ and hospital letters on racks to prioritise parcels, trade union bosses have warned..

Transgender girls must leave Girlguiding by early September, the organisation has told its members..

Married At First Sight relationship coach Mel Schilling has died aged 54, weeks after announcing that doctors could no longer treat her cancer..

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said the economic challenges from the Iran war may be “significant” and contingency planning is under way for energy bill support “for those who need it most”..

Trainspotting: The Musical, adapted from the best-selling novel by Irvine Welsh, will make its West End debut this summer, it has been announced..