Purgatory News

Thousands of people needed hospital care after sustaining injuries while they took part in popular lockdown activities, figures suggest..

Many schools will return this week with extra Covid safety measures in place as the Government is set to review its Plan B restrictions for England..

A legal document the Duke of York’s lawyer believes will stop the civil sex lawsuit against the royal is expected to be unsealed and made public..

Joe Root believes the combination of Ashes defeat and Covid complications could bring his England side together in adversity..

Mateo Kovacic and Christian Pulisic eased £98million man Romelu Lukaku’s omission as Chelsea battled to a pulsating 2-2 Premier League draw with Covid-hit Liverpool..

Annual revenues of the Suez Canal in Egypt have reached 6.3 billion US dollars (£4.7 billion), the highest in the crucial waterway’s history..

The Secretary of State for Education said face-to-face teaching will continue and reman “the norm” as he outlined a series of Covid measures for schools..

The Government recognises people are facing “challenges” with household bills, a minister has said, as Tory politicians called for the Prime Minister to help those facing fuel poverty..

Emmerdale star Amy Walsh and EastEnders actor Toby Alexander-Smith have welcomed their first child..

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has expressed fears ‘runaway greed’ risks ruining the Premier League .

Keepers at Exmoor Zoo in Devon were treated to their own festive miracle after two capybara pups were born on Christmas Day..

Sports Minister Nigel Huddleston has defended the decision to keep seats unlocked in the safe standing pilot.

Hospitality bosses have urged consumers not to abandon pubs over Dry January as venues grapple with a “chasm of debt” caused by Covid restrictions and a stagnant Christmas..

Victoria Beckham has admitted 2021 “definitely wasn’t the easiest” as she looked forward to the new year..

England head coach Chris Silverwood has tested positive for Covid-19 while isolating with family in Melbourne..

Several Conservative politicians have written to the Prime Minister, urging him to scrap taxes on rapidly rising energy bills..

The DUP have said there will be “major implications” at Stormont if the Foreign Secretary fails to swiftly set a formal deadline to end negotiations with Brussels over the Northern Ireland Protocol..

England’s preparations for the fourth Ashes Test fell victim to more Covid chaos on Sunday, with local net bowlers removed from their latest training session after details of a positive case emerged..

Masks are returning to classrooms and plans are being drawn up for possible absence levels of up to a quarter of public sector workers as Omicron continues to spread across the country..

A new squad of dog detectors could help reduce the risk of exotic diseases arriving in Scotland..