Exact date the last pub in the UK will close – and it isn’t far away
132,945 small businesses on UK high streets will be extinct within 15 years – with local pubs and bars set to vanish in little over a decade. In a stark…
Gregg Wallace accused of making ‘lesbian jokes’ and ‘inappropriate’ comments
Gregg Wallace has been accused of making “lesbian jokes” and “highly inappropriate” comments in the latest of a string of complaints made against the TV presenter by people who claim…
Conclave review: Ralph Fiennes is impeccable as the lead in this luxuriously directed papal thriller
“There is one sin which I have come to fear above all others: certainty.” That line, delivered by the always reliable Ralph Fiennes, is the core of director Edward Berger’s…
Sycamore Gap tree update issued by National Trust as saplings continue to grow
The National Trust has given an update on the future of saplings taken from the famous Sycamore Gap tree, which was felled in 2023 in an act of vandalism which…
Lebanon’s displaced wrestle with grief and despair as they return home
Lebanon’s displaced families are relieved the war with Israel is over and are now picking up the pieces of their lives. Ayat Mubarak, 64, and her mother, Roukaya Masri, 85,…
Stephen Mulhern, 47, rushed to hospital following collapse just weeks after father’s death: ‘Incredibly tough time’
TV presenter Stephen Mulhern was rushed to hospital after collapsing at a Pizza Express in Sunningdale, Berkshire, on Wednesday evening. The 47-year-old Deal or No Deal host was dining alone…
John Torode reveals he and Gregg Wallace have ‘never been friends’ amid MasterChef misconduct probe
John Torode, co-host of MasterChef, has revealed that he and fellow presenter Gregg Wallace have “never been friends”. Despite co-hosting the popular BBC1 show with the ex-market trader since 2005,…
Rasmus Hojlund goal celebration explained after Man Utd fans feared punishment following Bodo/Glimt heroics
Rasmus Hojlund’s goal celebration had some Manchester United fans fearing he’d be punished following his heroics in their 3-2 Europa League win over Bodo/Glimt on Thursday night. But it was…
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou launches strong defence of playing style after entertaining Roma draw
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has defended his side’s attacking, gung-ho approach despite the north London giants drawing 2-2 with Roma in the Europa League clash on Thursday night. Spurs went…
Georgia protesters clash with police after PM suspends EU membership talks
European Parliament rejects election results as Georgia’s president accuses Kobakhidze of waging ‘war’ on his people. Protesters have clashed with police in Georgia after the governing party announced it was…