Purgatory News
Train driver suffered life changing injuries in crash
The collision happened just outside of Salisbury on Sunday.
Spurs in talks with Antonio Conte after sacking Nuno Espirito Santo
His sacking comes after the 3-0 defeat to Manchester United at the weekend.
Gregor Townsend warns Scotland defence must be better against in form Australia
His side beat Tonga on Saturday, 60-14.
Johnson warns doomsday device of climate change is ticking in Cop26 speech
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned world leaders that the longer they fail to tackle climate, the higher the cost when they are forced “by catastrophe” to act..
Manager Neil Cox sacked as Scunthorpe sit bottom of League Two
The Iron have only won two of their fifteen league games this season.
Public memorial service for Walter Smith to be held at Glasgow Cathedral
It will take place on the 19th of November.
NHS chief Stephen Powis Use 111 service before going to AE departments
NHS England’s national medical director, Professor Stephen Powis, said the coming months are likely to be “extremely tough”, amid pressures from a combination of Covid-19 and seasonal flu.
UK net zero tech firms double in value in 12 months
The value of the UK’s net-zero tech sector has nearly doubled in the past year despite a major slowdown in investment growth, according to data..
Support rail travel by charging fair price for carbon emissions
A true price for carbon would remove a big reason for travellers to fly from London to Amsterdam – or other routes with good alternatives, the boss of Eurostar has said..
World leaders at Cop26 urged to act now to tackle climate crisis
World leaders are facing calls for urgent action to limit dangerous temperature rises as they gather for a summit at the start of a crunch UN climate conference..
Ben Stokes return for Ashes excites England captain Joe Root
Joe Root is thrilled to have Ben Stokes back in England’s Ashes plans and mentally ready to return to cricket..
Wilfried Zaha receives racist abuse after Crystal Palaces win at Man City
Wilfried Zaha has highlighted racist abuse he was sent online after Crystal Palace’s victory at Manchester City on Saturday..
Wombles join forces with Sir Paul McCartney to encourage people to eat less meat
The Wombles are collaborating with Sir Paul McCartney on a project to encourage people to eat less meat for the sake of the environment..
Nick Grimshaw discusses his decision to leave Radio 1 with Annie Mac
Nick Grimshaw has said he was worried that when he left Radio 1 he would regret his decision, but feels his time on the station “ran its course”..
Emergency services are at the scene of a crash involving two trains Wiltshire Police said
Wiltshire Police tweeted “There are reports of injuries and the emergency services are on site along with railway first responders.”.
Ex soldier dad lost life trying to save paddleboarders
A former soldier and father-of-three who died in a paddle boarding accident on a river in west Wales lost his life after jumping into the water to save two women in distress, it has been claimed..
Last seven years hottest on record UN experts say as Cop26 kicks off
The last seven years have been the hottest on record – with sea levels rising to new highs and climate-related destructive weather extremes in 2021, UN experts have said..
England Women score seven try rout against world champions New Zealand
England laid down a marker ahead of next year’s World Cup with a comprehensive 43-12 victory over reigning champions New Zealand in Exeter..
Boris Johnson said leaders at the G20 summit had made reasonable progress all things considered
Boris Johnson warned if the Glasgow summit fails, “then the whole thing fails”..
Sturgeon praises UN climate chief for emphasising stark reality facing Cop26
Nicola Sturgeon has praised UN climate chief Patricia Espinosa for setting out the “stark reality” of climate change for world leaders as the Cop26 global climate conference began..