41 h. ago Asylum seeker allowed to stay over fears he'd be punished by wicked stepmum back home

An unnamed asylum seeker from Guinea has been allowed to stay in the UK as he may be punished by his evil stepmother if he returned to the country after he successfully escaped

Events

45 h. ago UK's first and only Guinness attraction is finally opening this year

After years of eager anticipation, Guinness fans in the UK can finally toast to the opening of a £73 million new attraction in Covent Garden, London, later this year.

Politics

2 d. ago Beer drinkers discover an Irish stout that's 'better than Guinness' 

British stout fans, many of whom have been Guinness loyalists, are developing a taste for the smooth, rich beverage with notes of coffee and chocolate.

Politics

3 d. ago Treating these children as guinea pigs and lab rats was unforgivable: CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night's TV

The grief of mother Angela Newcombe is almost unbearable to witness. It hits you in the stomach and twists up towards the heart, a physical anguish.

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4 d. ago Colin Keane replaces dumped Kieran Shoemark on Field Of Gold for next Classic start

The Irish champion will partner the 2,000 Guineas runner-up in the Irish equivalent after Shoemark was blamed for the colt’s defeat at Newmarket

Politics

4 d. ago Guinness hopes to attract half a million visitors a year to new Covent Garden brewery

Guinness owner Diageo spending £73m on microbrewery, restaurant, shop and training academy complex

Politics

5 d. ago Eurovision Song Contest attracts two million more viewers than FA Cup Final

A peak audience of 7.9 million tuned in to see Remember Monday attempt to win the competition for the UK.

Culture

7 d. ago Guinean asylum seeker with convictions for drug dealing and carrying weapons can't be deported as he is 'socially and culturally integrated' in Britain, immigration tribunal told

The man amassed a 'significant number of criminal convictions' including those related to drug dealing and carrying a knife since arriving in the UK as a child in 2007.

Events

2 w. ago Reo Hatate sees Celtic exit tackled head on by Brendan Rodgers as boss predicts 'natural' transfer movement

The midfielder is reportedly attracting interest from Udinese with the midfielder entering the final two years of his current deal

Politics

2 w. ago Irish footballer breaks Guinness World Record for longest throw

London City Lionesses player Megan Campbell broke the record with a throw of 37.55 metres.

Politics

2 w. ago JoJo Siwa drops hint over future with Chris Hughes as she marks career milestone

JoJo Siwa grew close to Chris Hughes whilst both housemates on Celebrity Big Brother last month and their relationship has continued to attract attention since the final

Politics

2 w. ago Australian PM shrugs off questions about Donald Trump as other world leaders congratulate him

Anthony Albanese gets back to work after celebratory brunch in Sydney – saying, ‘We’ve got a big job to do’Australian federal election 2025 LIVE – latest Australia news and updatesElection 2025 results LIVE: Australia votes tracker and federal seat countsSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email,free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese says his job is to “represent Australia’s national interest” after his thumping election win, shrugging off questions about when he might visit the United States to speak to Donald Trump about tariffs and trade.The re-elected prime minister said he had spoken to the leaders of Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, France and the UK, and looked forward to calls with the presidents of Indonesia and Ukraine.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading...

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2 w. ago 1000 Guineas tips as Lake Victoria napped for Newmarket glory plus best bets for Hamilton

Our man has you covered for the big Group 1 race and the action closer to home in Lanarkshire

Economics

2 w. ago Newsboy's 1,000 Guineas tip and other TV selections for Sunday's 3 meetings

Newsboy’s selection for the 1,000 Guineas on Sunday, May 4, is the Aidan O'Brien-trained Lake Victoria (3.35, nap) at Newmarket. His next best is another runner at the Suffolk course, Falakeyah (1.45)

Politics

2 w. ago 2000 Guineas racing results in full as Ruling Court wins the first Classic of the season for Godolphin at Newmarket

It was the first of the five British Classics and the crowd were treated to a great day of Group 1 racing

Events

3 w. ago ‘I found the best pint of Guinness in Dublin in a place I didn’t expect’

Travelling to Dublin to find the perfect pint of Guinness? Here's everything you need to know about the Irish capital, including where to stay, the best pubs and what to do

Politics

3 w. ago ‘I visited 12 Dublin pubs and here’s where you’ll find the best pint of Guinness’

With Guinness currently enjoying a surge in popularity, we headed for a weekend getaway to its home city of Dublin in search of the best pint of the black stuff

Politics

3 w. ago 2,000 Guineas Betting Tips: Runners, Riders and Best Bets for Newmarket Classic

Racing correspondent Sam Turner analyses all 11 contenders and reveals whether Field Of Gold can end trainer John Gosden’s hoodoo in this marquee event

Economics

3 w. ago 2000 Guineas tips as Scorthy Champ napped for Newmarket glory in first classic of the season

A field of 11 will line up in the first British Classic of the season and our man has you covered

Economics

3 w. ago Wiener wonderland: hundreds of dachshunds chase record in Hungary

Hundreds of dachshunds and their owners have gathered in Budapest’s City Park in an attempt to set Hungary’s record for the largest single-breed dog walk

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