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Exclusive | NYPD cops killed man in scuffle that started over open beer can: lawsuit
The family of a man who died during an NYPD scuffle that started over an open can of beer claims the cops used excessive deadly force, according to a new lawsuit. Shelton Ennis — a 54-year-old reputed ex-con on parole — died June 26…
De Beers returns to Israeli diamond market
De Beers, one of the largest diamond companies in the world, is returning to operate in Israel after an absence of nine years. From tomorrow (Tuesday) until Thursday the company's diamonds will be displayed to buyers at the Diamond Exchange in…
HiteJinro starts brewing Kirin beer in Korea
Licensing deal speeds Japanese beer to Korean shelves as imports keep climbing HiteJinro said Monday it has begun producing one of Japanese brewer Kirin's best-known lagers in Korea, becoming the first independent importer in Asia to brew the beer…
Beer bellies could go extinct as boffs find fat jab targets alcohol-induced gut
Boffins have come up with a new weight-loss jab that could target beer bellies. Survodutide, an investigational once-weekly injection, has reduced up to 63% in liver fat and 34% in visceral fat in promising clinical trials. The findings are…
One pub shutting each day in 2026 as cost pressures bite - industry data
Britain is set to lose one pub a day in 2026 after almost 300 permanently shut their doors in the first nine months of the year, according to industry data. Experts at the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) said they expect the closures to be…
Britain is on track to lose one pub a day in 2026. Here are the hardest hit areas
Britain is on track to lose one pub a day in 2026 after almost 300 closed in the first nine months of this year, according to industry data. The figures come from the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA), which counted 295 closures between the…
The six best Christmas markets in Europe to visit this winter
Few things capture the essence of the cold winter season quite like a traditional Christmas market glowing beneath a canopy of twinkling lights, filled with tempting aromas of sweet, hot gluhwein and sizzling bratwursts. While it is increasingly…
Somerset Brewing Expands in West Hempstead, NY
Somerset Brewing is leaving its cramped industrial space on Cherry Valley Avenue for a 5,000-square-foot building across the parking lot, bringing a full restaurant, a 10-barrel brewhouse and a 35-seat bar to a hamlet that has watched the brewery…
One pub closing every day as landlord calls cost hikes 'Japanese water torture
Pubs have closed at a worrying rate of one every day this year - with the loss of 5,000 jobs, industry figures have revealed. Soaring bills and pressure on cost of living hammered regulars have forced another wave of landlords to call last orders…
Hundreds of pubs to close across Britain
These are sad times for the UK's pub industry Britain is set to lose one pub per day throughout 2026 following nearly 300 permanent closures during the first nine months of this year, according to industry figures. Analysts at the British Beer and…
Andy Burnham's boozer warning as one pub closed every day in 2026 so far
A pub is set to have closed its doors every day this year, as hospitality leaders say Andy Burnham's tax cuts for hospitality have not gone far enough. Around 360 pubs are expected to have called last orders in the whole of 2026, with 295 watering…
Shane Gillis's 'Green Eggs & Ham' Sketch Is SNL's Latest Dr. Seuss Parody: Watch
Comedian Shane Gillis took his third turn as a Saturday Night Live Host on October 10, and a very 'live' moment came early in the evening. During SNL 's 'Green Eggs and Ham' sketch, Gillis erroneously let a curse slip, masterfully played off in the…
Historic UK pub at risk of closure after landlords handed shock £55k energy bill
Becky Gomery and Rich Spicer blame a faulty smart meter for the bill A historic pub could be forced to call last orders for the final time after being handed a £55,000 energy bill. The owners of The Chequers Inn, in Lamberhurst, Kent, dispute…
Prince Harry fans insist rugby supporters were actually booing someone else at game
The prince was seen in the stands Prince Harry was seen in the stands watching a rugby game with a beer on Friday and he had reportedly received a mixed reception from the crowd. Harry, who is known to be a big rugby fan, was shown on the big…
Freddy Brazier used Race Across The World cash to buy cannabis during filming
Freddy Brazier used his Celebrity Race Across The World budget to buy drugs while filming in Brazil. The son of Jade Goody and Jeff Brazier has said that filming took place around Mother's Day, a time when he wished to be alone to remember his mum…
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