4 d. ago Inside the huge 'House of Guinness' opening in London this December

If you're a fan of a pint of Guinness - or even of Netflix's new series exploring its historical origins - you're in luck.

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5 d. ago New James Bond Leading Contenders: Here are the 11 actors still in the running to play 007

There’s still a small chance that we could see the first Scottish James Bond since Sean Connery.

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6 d. ago Brits reveal who their favourite James Bond is – and there's a generational divide

Everyone has the James Bond that means the most to them and it's perhaps no surprise to discover that there's a bit of a generational divide when it comes to Brits picking their favourite 007

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9 d. ago Edinburgh’s landmark £1 billion St James Quarter to get new name after sale deal

“Together, we will elevate the asset’s performance by leveraging our retail operations and media expertise, as well as bringing the globally recognised Westfield brand to the destination” – Jean-Marie Tritant, URW

Economics

1 week ago From monkey elixir to fentanyl: Tyler Skaggs’s death is merely a chapter in baseball’s 136

As the LA Angels stand trial over the pitcher’s death in the quiet shadow of the World Series fanfare across town, a sport confronts a truth practically as old as the game itselfBefore steroids, before amphetamines and before fentanyl, baseball’s first documented chemical dalliance came from monkey testicles. In August 1889, a worn-down pitcher for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys named James Francis “Pud” Galvin, so nicknamed for his once-devastating ability to reduce hitters to “pudding”, was in need of a spark. He was 32, his right arm a rubbery relic of nearly 5,000 innings pitched, his career on the fade. Then came salvation in a syringe. A French-Mauritian doctor by the name of Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard published a paper – The Effects Produced on Man by the Subcutaneous Injections of a Liquid Obtained from the Testicles of Animals – in which he claimed that a few drops of an extract sourced from dogs and guinea pigs might well make ordinary men stronger and more virile. Galvin, a...

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1 week ago Netflix shares first look at Harlan Coben's Run Away with Ruth Jones, James Nesbitt and more huge names

Harlan Coben is the mastermind behind some of Netflix's biggest thrillers including Missing You, Fool Me Once, The Stranger and Stay Close.

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2 w. ago The Greater Manchester business that helped bring Netflix's House Of Guinness to life

The series is one of the most acclaimed of the year on the streaming platform

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2 w. ago House of Guinness star James Norton eyed for 'tragic' role in four

James Norton is reportedly being lined up to join Sam Mendes' upcoming four-part biopic about the Fab Four

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2 w. ago House of Guinness star eyed for key role in project about British music legends

A major star from one of Netflix’s biggest new hits of 2025 may have just found his next project

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3 w. ago Chuckle Brothers branded Cannon and Ball 'awful people' as secret feud exposed

Greg James has revealed Paul Chuckle, real name Paul Elliott, told him of an apparent feud he and his brother Barry had with Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball

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3 w. ago The Vivienne honoured posthumously at Attitude Awards as sister breaks down in tears

The UK's first RuPaul's Drag Race winner The Vivienne - whose real name was James Lee Williams - tragically died aged just 32 in January this year

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3 w. ago Where is House of Guinness filmed? The Manchester and Liverpool locations behind the Netflix series

Here are the UK settings standing in for Dublin’s famed stout brewery

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3 w. ago The Damned guitarist Brian James leaves enormous fortune to wife after his death at 73

Documents reveal James - real name Brian Robertson - left an estate worth £514,886, later reduced to £508,321 after deductions following his death in March.

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3 w. ago Netflix’s groundbreaking move with House of Guinness release you probably missed

The Netflix show has been billed as an 'Irish Peaky Blinders'.

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3 w. ago Anthony Boyle: Say Nothing inspired family discussions on the Troubles

The series follows members of the IRA and spans four decades.

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3 w. ago House of Guinness' Anthony Boyle named as new James Bond favourite

The next James Bond is still yet to be announced but a new star's name has been thrown into the mix after impressive performances in their latest project

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3 w. ago Tourists issued warning as House of Guinness makes Dublin's popularity surge by 551%

Netflix's latest show, House of Guinness, has triggered a 551 per cent spike in Dublin visits, but experts warn visitors need to be aware of one important factor on the roads. 

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3 w. ago Inviting Tommy Robinson to Israel a ‘foolish move’ – Cleverly

Sir James Cleverly said the far-right activist, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was using a ‘pro-Israeli posture” to “be anti-Muslim’.

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3 w. ago Will there be a House of Guinness season 2? Netflix future latest and what has Steven Knight said

House of Guinness has left viewers wanting more - but will there be a series 2? 🍻📺

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3 w. ago Forget Netflix, the real Guinness story is still being poured in Dublin

Douglas Blyde heads to the Guinness Storehouse, Dublin’s black cathedral, where history and communion meet in the dark pour of a glass.

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