Purgatory News
Javid says people must learn to live with Covid as free testing ends
The Health Secretary has insisted people must learn to live with Covid as campaigners criticised the end of free testing for millions of people in England..
Review claims Home Office must change or next Windrush may only be a matter of time
The Home Office is at risk of another Windrush-style scandal if it does not bring about the cultural changes required, the author of a critical review has warned..
Type 1 diabetes patients in England to get wearable blood sugar level monitors
All patients with Type 1 diabetes in England are to be offered wearable technology which enables them to monitor their blood sugar levels in seconds..
Thousands of women report feeling unsafe at night
The Metropolitan Police has placed more patrols on the streets of London after thousands of women reported feeling unsafe walking round at night..
UK spending on video games reached record amounts in 2021
People in the UK spent a record amount on video games in 2021 beating the previous high set during the first lockdown of the Covid-19 pandemic, new figures show..
Tesco pledges to remove all peat from bedding plants by 2023
A UK supermarket chain has pledged to become the first to go peat-free on its British-grown bedding plants in order to reduce its carbon footprint..
Polar ship RRS Sir David Attenborough completes ice trials in Antarctica
Research ship the RRS Sir David Attenborough has completed ice trials during its maiden voyage to Antarctica, a key milestone in the vessels commissioning..
Lee Mack reveals what motivated him to return to Soccer Aid this year
Comedian Lee Mack has revealed he is taking part in this years Soccer Aid after reminding himself that he has scored more goals in the event than ex-England footballer Wayne Rooney..
Advisory group set up to consider single use cup charges
A group has been formed to shape plans to bring in charges for single-use cups..
Teachers criticise badly flawed evidence for making all schools academies
Teachers leaders have questioned badly flawed Government evidence over its aims for all schools to join multi-academy trusts by 2030..
Quarter of train journeys on services run by public sector
The proportion of train journeys in Britain on services run by the public sector will hit 25% on Friday..
UK media organisations unite to tackle power imbalance of tech platforms
British media organisations have joined together to urge the Prime Minister to tackle the imbalance of power between media providers and tech platforms which threatens to deprive the public of trusted news..
Richard Branson hails LinkedIn for adding Dyslexic Thinking as official skill
Sir Richard Branson has hailed LinkedIns decision to recognise the term Dyslexic Thinking as a major step towards helping people feel proud of their neurodiversity..
Mountain Rescue dog honoured for 11 years of service
A retired search dog who was believed to have been the oldest working Mountain Rescue dog in the UK is being honoured for her service..
Child safety groups call on porn sites to voluntarily introduce age verification
Pornography websites should introduce age verification tools as quickly as possible to better protect children from harmful content, an open letter from child safety groups has urged..
Machine Gun Kelly I want to tell Hawkins children their father was a great man
Machine Gun Kelly says he would like to speak to the children of Taylor Hawkins to tell them what a great man their father was..
Tory MP coming out as trans should prompt more respectful conversations
The outpouring of love for Tory MP Jamie Wallis after he came out as transgender should prompt a respectful conversation among Conservatives over the issue, one of the partys LGBT leaders has said..
Passengers left stranded for days at Heathrow by technical glitch
Travellers at Heathrow continue to be affected by long delays caused by a technical issue with British Airways..
Chris Rock says he is still processing the Oscars altercation with Will Smith
Chris Rock says he is still processing his altercation with Will Smith at the Oscars but will talk about it at some point..
Formula One to hold night race on Las Vegas strip
Formula One has announced a deal to stage a night race on the famous Las Vegas strip..





















