Purgatory News
Quarter of investment scam victims are aged 18 to 24 says bank
Investment scam victims lose £8,585 on average and people aged 18 to 24 lured by get rich quick promises are the most likely to be conned according to a major bank..
Thousands of leaseholders released from unjust and unwarranted terms
More than a dozen companies have removed unjust and unwarranted terms for homeowners which make it difficult for them to sell their property, sometimes trapping them in unaffordable homes..
Simon Coveney visiting Poland as Ukraine crisis continues
The Irish Foreign Affairs Minister is visiting Poland, a country that is hosting a significant proportion of the millions of Ukrainians who have fled the war..
Government urged to reverse suspension of state pension triple lock
Unions are urging the government to reverse its decision to suspend the state pension triple lock, suggesting the move will cost pensioners almost £500 a year..
Demonstrations planned after 800 PO Ferries workers sacked and replaced
A series of demonstrations will be held on Friday against PandOs appalling decision to sack 800 seafarers..
Tens of thousands register interest as Homes for Ukraine scheme launches
More than 150,000 people had registered their interest in the UKs Homes for Ukraine scheme ahead of its launch on Friday, but concerns have been raised about how it will work in practice..
French and Saunders and Little Britain stars on Comic Relief bill
Red Nose Day celebrations will return to BBC One on Friday with Matt Lucas, David Walliams, Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders among the stars taking part. .
Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher overwhelmed after Ukraine donations pass 225m
Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher say they are overwhelmed with gratitude after thousands of people helped them raise 30 million dollars (£22,500,000) for refugees in Ukraine..
Good Friday Agreement cannot change Biden warns at St Patricks Day event
Joe Biden has rounded off the St Patricks Day celebrations in Washington with an emphatic warning that the Good Friday Agreement cannot change..
Disney releases hip hop remixes of classic tracks with chill new vibe
Disney has reimagined classic songs from films including The Lion King, Toy Story and Aladdin for an album of lofi hip hop..
Nurses need more cash for soaring petrol prices to get to patients
Thats according to the Royal College of Nursing.
Most visited UK museum in 2021 revealed
The Natural History Museum had a 21 per cent increase in visitors last year.
British Steel pension savers left out of pocket by attempts to remedy losses
Thats according to the National Audit Office.
Funding announced to make museums and galleries more accessible
Four million pounds is being made available by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.
Drivers aged 25 34 least likely to always wear seat belt
Thats according to the road safety charity Brake.
Confidence that now is a good time to buy a home at lowest level since 2008
Thats according to the Building Societies Association.
Cash strapped homeowners urged to look for cheaper mortgage deals as rates rise
The Bank of England have raised rates to 0.75 per cent.
Universal Credit recipients turning off fridges and unable to heat homes
Thats according to the Trussell Trust.
John Boyega announced as Madame Tussauds latest addition
He attended a sitting in September last year during which precise measurements and reference photographs were taken.
Beavers return to London in scheme to boost nature and reduce flood risk
They are being released in the grounds of Forty Hall Farm in Enfield.




















