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Beer and sandwiches: At the Cock Inn in Sarratt, Hertfordshire
This column is our weekly pub review, written by pintsmen, women and children across the nation. Suggestions to letters@newstatesman.co.uk Any fan of spy fiction knows the village of Sarratt – site of John le Carré's…
Last drinks for Boag's as final Tasmanian beers roll off production line
The last Tasmanian-brewed Boag's beers were packaged up in the Launceston factory today. Parent company Lion announced the closure of the 145-year-old brewery in June, with the brand now to be fully produced on the mainland. Decommissioning the…
Dasara liquor rush pushes Telangana sales past ₹2,000 crore in 19 days; beer volumes jump 41%
The Dasara festival rush has pushed liquor depot sales in Telangana past the ₹2,000-crore mark in just 19 days of October, with supplies rising by 37.02% over the corresponding period last year. Beer volumes registered an even sharper…
Pilsner Urquell: The Original Beer Experience retains its title as Europe's Leading Beer Tour Visitor Experience
Prague's home of the world's first golden lager has successfully defended its crown for 2025, recognised for an experience that delivers the same high standard to every guest, every day. Pilsner Urquell: The Original Beer Experience (TOBE)…
GTA 6 beers could hit real-world stores after official labels found in US database
Grand Theft Auto 6 fans could soon be drinking Pißwasser and Patriot beer in real life after official labels for three GTA-inspired drinks were discovered in a US government database. With GTA 6's November 19 release approaching, Rockstar…
US government leaks the best GTA 6 promo yet: Pißwasser is real
Now this is a marketing campaign I can get behind: It looks very much like Rockstar is teaming up with Florida-based brewery Tripping Animals Brewing to bring a trio of Grand Theft Auto 6 -themed beers into the real world. That's right—…
Luxury travelers want more than a high-end hotel
The definition of luxury travel is shifting, with travelers increasingly valuing access, convenience and experiences over traditional markers of high-end hospitality. According to Grand View Research, the global luxury travel market is valued at…
Heineken ordered to pay €111 million in damages, interest to Greek rival
By Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2026 | 7:06 AM AMSTERDAM, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Dutch beer company Heineken on Wednesday said a Dutch court had awarded Macedonian Thrace Brewery €111 million ($125 million) in damages and…
Spec's Wines, Spirits & Foods Selects Magstar Total Retail to Power Its 200+ Location Chain
Texas' Largest Liquor Retailer Turns to Magstar's All-in-One Platform to Unify Operations Across Its Statewide Network TORONTO, Oct. 21, 2026 /CNW/ -- Magstar, a leading provider of all-in-one retail management solutions, today announced that…
UK inflation: What is the rate and why are prices still rising?
Inflation in the UK rose to 3.5% in the year to September, the highest rate in nearly a year and above the Bank of England's 2% target. The rise was slightly higher than economists had predicted, driven by higher petrol and diesel prices. Inflation…
Police: Burglar helped himself to malt beverages
SWOYERSVILLE — A Hanover Township man was charged on allegations he forced open a locked door to a residence where he consumed several malt beverages and fell asleep in a bed. Swoyersville police arrested Robert Joseph Poluske, 28, of Main…
Here's how to spend Halloween in Dumbo, based on your vibe
Now that fall is officially here, we've been easing into the season by tucking into speakeasies and cozy bars, or escaping the city altogether for leaf peeping and apple-orchard trips. But nothing gets us more into the spirit than getting prepped…
I fell in love with the food scene in this Asian city
With over 450 distinct neighbourhoods, separated north to south by the Han River, Seoul is a city of contrasts, where centuries-old hanoks (traditional houses) sit side-by-side with glistening high-rise buildings. And perhaps the best way to get a…
How a 100-year-old Queens bar turned marathon day into a business tradition
In his early days as a Long Island City bar owner, Brian Porter arrived at his business on the first Sunday in November to find a maze of road closures and swarms of people on the sidewalks. It wasn't his normal crowd, and it wasn't his regular…
The Explosion in Men's Jewelry Is Breaking All the Old Rules
It takes three security checks to get into a room that holds a billion dollars in jewels. Badge, photo ID, badge again. And then, there you are: a high-security vault, except it is more than eighty thousand square feet, with twenty-eight-foot…
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