11 h. ago Manchester pub that didn't serve alcohol was a 'doomed' social experiment

The Pop Inn in Openshaw was a pub with 'absolutely no beer or common sense'

Politics

36 h. ago Friday night pub quiz: Test your general knowledge with these 20 questions

See how you fared in this week's leaderboard

Politics

40 h. ago ‘When the chips are down, Jack Nicholson is there’: Anjelica Huston on love, loss and legal drama

From being told she couldn’t act to winning an Oscar, the Hollywood star has had a wild life. She talks old flames, being tucked up in bed for her new Agatha Christie mystery, and why she’s happiest when surrounded by donkeysGiven that Lady Tressilian rarely leaves her boudoir, it was an enjoyable role. “I was very happily in bed, one of my favourite places, generally,” says Anjelica Huston, of the regal aristo she plays in the new BBC adaptation of the 1944 Agatha Christie mystery Towards Zero. Despite the fact she is mostly horizontal, occasionally at a chair by the window and peering through a telescope at the Devon bay beyond, Tressilian is a domineering character, presiding over the younger relations she has assembled at her seaside home and making her displeasure known at their various life choices. There will, of course, be murders.Huston was reminded of the older women she had known from her childhood in Ireland, “mostly on the hunting field, but occasionally in their bedroo...

Events

61 h. ago Greater Manchester pub to temporarily close as £400,000 makeover planned

The much-loved community pub will be closed until mid March

Economics

67 h. ago Night in pub ends with man on run, another in prison and teen facing a life sentence

One victim was left with a punctured lung - with the violence spilling out onto an illuminated dancefloor

Events

3 d. ago Imagine Dragons fans are just learning the double meaning behind the band's name

Imagine Dragons fans have been left gobsmacked after learning the band's name has a double meaning as lead singer Dan Reynolds tries to hold onto the mystery surrounding it

Politics

4 d. ago Moment Costco is locked down in 'mystery liquid attack' as fleet of emergency services surround store

This was the dramatic scene at Costco after it was locked down when ten people were sprayed with a 'mystery liquid' during an attack at the Somerset branch. 

Events

4 d. ago Emmerdale's Nate 'confirmed' as body in the lake after Jeff Hordley's telling reaction

Emmerdale's Jeff Hordley, who plays Cain Dingle has 'spoken out' about the mystery surrounding the missing body in an interview with This Morning

Politics

4 d. ago 'We're completely humbled': Hidden gem Greater Manchester pub crowned 'pub of the year' again

The drinking spot has picked up a number of local and national awards in recent years including The Greater Manchester CAMRA Pub of the Year.

Politics

5 d. ago Mystery surrounds unopened can of beer found in Greater Manchester pub roof after 30 years

The can has now been preserved as "a piece of history" and is on display behind the bar

Politics