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Cornwall's 'roughest pub' transformed after 20 years

Two decades after being immortalised as Britain's most notorious pub in the legendary 'Sky TV' series, Cornwall's Seven Stars has undergone a stunning metamorphosis. Discover the story of its journey from infamy to community favourite.

Russell Brand's £850k Pub Left Derelict, Locals Furious

Controversial comedian Russell Brand's £850k Oxfordshire pub purchase lies abandoned and derelict, creating local fury in Crownarsh Battle as the community is left with a crumbling eyesore instead of a revitalised local.

Couple find secret tunnel in 400-year-old pub's cellar

A couple's dream of owning a historic 17th-century English pub turned into a real-life mystery when they discovered a hidden, bricked-up tunnel beneath the cellar, sparking local legend and historical intrigue.

Brian Cox: Hopkins' Hannibal Lecter Was 'A Massive Distraction'

Succession star Brian Cox delivers a blistering critique of Anthony Hopkins' Oscar-winning Hannibal Lecter, claiming his own stage portrayal was superior and branding the iconic performance 'a massive distraction' from the real character.

Man orders pint of Guinness, gets entire 50-pint keg

A pub-goer in York got the ultimate surprise when his order for a single pint of Guinness turned into an entire 50-pint keg. The hilarious bar mishap was captured on video and has since gone viral online.

Dad's £20k garden pub shed crowned Britain's best

A devoted father from the UK has achieved the ultimate dream, winning the coveted title of Britain's Best Pub Shed 2023 after transforming his garden with a spectacular, fully-equipped sports bar that cost £20,000.

Inside The World's Smallest Wetherspoons Pub

Discover the secrets of The Royal Victoria Pavilion in Ramsgate, the world's smallest Wetherspoons. This unique pub boasts an iconic location, stunning sea views, and one surprising feature it lacks entirely.

Colombia sterilises Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos'

In an unprecedented move, Colombian authorities have initiated a surgical sterilisation programme for the infamous 'cocaine hippos', descendants of Pablo Escobar's private zoo, to control their booming population near Bogotá.

Britain's 16 Best Pubs for 2024 Revealed

From historic coaching inns to cosy riverside taverns, discover the official 2024 CAMRA Pub of the Year winners. Find your next perfect pint in this exclusive guide to Britain's finest locals.

British pubs closing due to soaring costs

Rising taxes, energy bills, and operational costs are pushing British pubs to the brink, with hundreds shutting their doors permanently. Discover the challenges facing the industry and what it means for communities.

NFL star's mother hospitalised after acid attack

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins' mother was brutally attacked with acid in an alleged domestic dispute. The NFL community rallies in support as shocking details emerge.

Why British Pub Food Has Gone Downhill

Once a staple of hearty British fare, pub food has taken a nosedive in quality. From microwaved meals to lacklustre ingredients, we explore why gastropubs are struggling to keep up.

Anthony Hopkins Praises Kim Kardashian's SKIMS

Oscar-winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins has surprisingly endorsed Kim Kardashian's SKIMS campaign, calling her a 'brilliant businesswoman' in a rare celebrity crossover moment.

St Helens pub 'The Black Horse' destroyed in fire

A historic pub in St Helens, 'The Black Horse,' has been gutted by a massive fire, leaving the community in shock. Emergency services battled the flames overnight as locals mourn the loss of a cherished landmark.

Wetherspoon to open 30 new UK pubs

Pub giant Wetherspoon announces ambitious plans to open 30 new locations, creating jobs and boosting local economies nationwide.

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