Purgatory News

Andy Murray exited the BNP Paribas Open at the second-round stage after losing in straight sets to Kazakhstans Alexander Bublik..

Besieged Ukrainians are holding onto hope that renewed diplomatic talks with Russia might open the way for more civilians to evacuate, a day after Moscow escalated its offensive by shelling areas perilously close to the Polish border..

Labour is urging the Government to combat the spiralling cost-of-living crisis as new analysis by the party suggests families have been hit by a rise in annual petrol costs of nearly £400..

Marvel Comic Universe actor William Hurt has died aged 71..

Famous faces showed off their prizes and glamorous outfits at the Bafta film awards after-party following the star-studded ceremony in London..

The Power Of The Dog won top honours at the Bafta film awards, where sci-fi blockbuster Dune also collected a string of gongs..

A mother has paid tribute to her beautiful 18-year-old son, after he was stabbed to death..

A Just Stop Oil protest has taken place near the red carpet for the Bafta film awards..

Jurgen Klopp believes there is still a lot of space for improvement for Luis Diaz despite an impressive start to his Liverpool career following his January move from Porto..

Paul Pogba says Manchester United must continue their beautiful reaction to recent difficulties by building on the Cristiano Ronaldo-inspired win against Tottenham and sealing Champions League progress..

The Bank of England is expected to raise interest rates again on Thursday, but faces an intensifying dilemma as the Ukraine conflict poses a twin threat to inflation and economic growth..

A tawny owl will live to fly another night after it had to be cut free from netting on a garden pond..

A Russian air strike on a military training base in western Ukraine killed at least nine people and injured 57 others, a local official said on Sunday..

Russian forces struck a military training base in western Ukraine on Sunday morning, taking their offensive closer to the border with Poland..

The take-up of shared parental leave, which entitles workers to time off when their children are born, has been branded woeful amid calls for a shake up of the system..

Eddie Jones was proud of his players as England fell to a heroic defeat at Twickenham but was frustrated by the failure of referee Mathieu Raynal to penalise Irelands misfiring scrum more harshly..

Joe Root was forced to settle for a stalemate in Englands first Test since the Ashes but felt his sides positivity and purpose against the West Indies represented real progress..

The Scottish Government has been accused of leaving roads to crumble as new figures reveal a near £1.7 billion repair backlog..

Nicola Sturgeon and Mark Drakeford have said both Scotland and Wales were willing to become super sponsors for Ukrainian refugees..

Scientists trying to piece together data on the stability of one of the earths largest carbon sinks could see their work hampered by Vladimir Putins invasion of Ukraine..