7 h. ago Rossa Ryan overcomes 'character building' moments to reach 1,000 win milestone

The 25-year-old took his worldwide score to four figures, gaining his landmark success on Lopeo in the first race at Goodwood on Tuesday

Politics

21 h. ago The families who were given a £10,000 discount on their new homes... as long as they help BUILD them

Thrilled new home owners have been given a £10,000 discount on the price of their properties in return for helping building them.

Society

28 h. ago Imane Khelif appeals to Cas over World Boxing’s genetic sex test decision

World Boxing wants competitors to take testKhelif won Olympic welterweight gold in ParisImane Khelif has appealed to the court of arbitration for sport over World Boxing’s decision to bar the 26-year-old from its events without a preliminary genetic sex test.A court statement said an appeal was filed by Khelif on 5 August seeking to overturn a decision by World Boxing blocking the Algerian’s participation in the Box Cup in Eindhoven or any World Boxing event until a genetic sex test had taken place. Continue reading...

Politics

45 h. ago Cornwall boozer was crowned Britain's roughest pub after being immortalised in legendary sky series but twenty years later has it changed?

The Swordfish in Newlyn, Cornwall used to be infamous for mass brawls involving drunken fishermen as well as the Newlyn Knockout - a potent cocktail of vodka, drambuie and absinthe.

Politics

60 h. ago Why we’ve all fallen for The Summer I Turned Pretty: ‘Endless, wonderful melodrama’

The third season of the Amazon teen drama has become a certified phenomenon, encouraging watch parties and intense fan reactionsIt’s after work on a Wednesday night, and I’m at a sports bar in downtown Manhattan. It looks exactly like what you’d expect of a bar in the Financial District. Men in button-up shirts stand around a tall table with folded arms, ranting about the current season as multiple baseball games are playing on TV screens all around the bar.I feel out of place as I wait for a friend, but I know it’s only a matter of time until things change. A stream of women slowly trickles in, group by group. The mood abruptly changes when the TV screens flicker on to a clip of sparkling water. The bar cranks up the volume, a wistful three notes plays over the speaker, the brief theme song of what has become a show so popular that sports bars in Manhattan are throwing watch parties for women who, like me, are years older than the show’s protagonist. Continue reading...

Events

8 d. ago Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake's Scottish sports bar set to open within weeks

Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake are turning the old 1930s cinema in the New Picture House in St Andrews into a bustling social hub.

Politics

9 d. ago Father who spent £20,000 building his own sports bar in his back garden scoops Britain's Best Pub Shed

Glen Gandy, 51, spent around two years constructing the 'man-cave' at his home in Willenhall, West Mids.

Economics

1 week ago New forensic tests identify prime suspects in Guildford pub bombings and other IRA atrocities in Britain

The Guildford pub bombings in 1974 (pictured) saw four young soldiers and a man killed. Now new scientific breakthroughs mean a number of prime suspects have been identified.

Politics

1 week ago Wetherspoons reveals its stance on automatic service charges for pints

Britain's favourite budget pub chain has weighed in on the debate over whether it's fair to introduce automatic service charges for pints bought at the bar

Politics

2 w. ago I tried the exclusive Scottish breakfast at Glasgow's newest Indian restaurant

Dishoom’s Glasgow café opens on August 29 in a 7,000 sq ft Grade A listed building, becoming the brand’s second Scottish location after Edinburgh

Politics

2 w. ago Inside Manchester's new indoor sports club complete with a bar

It will be the first location in the north of England

Sport

2 w. ago Teenager becomes Britain's youngest landlady after taking over her local pub at 18

Neve Baker-Wright has been earning her crust in boozers since the tender age of 14 but now has a whole new challenge on her hands after she was crowned Britain's youngest landlady

Politics

2 w. ago Trees will be planted for every cocktail ordered at certain pubs this month

The brand is building on its commitment after 500,000 trees were planted

Politics

2 w. ago Lithuania to give children drone training to counter Russia threat

Government aims to teach 22,000 people, including children as young as eight, how to build and operate dronesChildren in Lithuania are to be taught how to build and operate drones as part of the small Baltic country’s efforts to build capacity to deal with any future threat from Russia.In a joint initiative by the defence and education ministries, the government said on Tuesday it hoped to teach more than 22,000 people, including schoolchildren, drone skills as part of an attempt to “expand civil resistance training”. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Listed office building in Welsh town now being sold as £400,000 house

Planning permission to change the use of the historic building was granted last year

Society

3 w. ago College named among only 10 as hubs of excellence for construction industry

£100m plan to train 40,000 builders, bricklayers, electricians, carpenters and plumbers

Politics

3 w. ago Cotswolds village dubbed Britain's Beverly Hills has just one pub and a cafe

The tiny chocolate box village of Great Tew in Oxfordshire has just 156 residents and is served by one pub and a small cafe - but A-listers are moving in in their droves

Politics

3 w. ago Fury as remains of Britain's wonkiest pub 'left to rot' for two years after it was destroyed in fire

The Crooked House (pictured, the site now), in the village of Himley, Staffordshire, was gutted after a suspected arson attack in August 2023 - two years ago this week.

Events

4 w. ago Texas families offered just $3,000 by the government in exchange for building Trump’s wall on their land

In some cases, Trump’s border wall will separate landowners from their growing fields and fishing streams

Politics

4 w. ago Huge new sports bar where you can play basketball and enjoy a Sunday roast to open in Cardiff

The new bar will take over the former The Alchemist site in the city centre

Politics