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Beer and Sandwiches: At the Wreckers Retreat in Devon
At Hartland Quay in north Devon, you may be surprised to find weekenders vacantly eating ice cream as if in Magaluf. The cliffs here look like they have been turned inside out, their craggy innards frozen in screams of anguish, and the icy Atlantic…
Legislature passes bill aiming to boost the beer industry
The Legislative Yuan yesterday passed draft amendments to the customs import tariff that would make malt and hops duty-free to lower costs and boost the competitiveness of the domestic beer industry. Under the revisions, the 7.5 percent tariff on…
Beer is 'TOO CHEAP' across 11 EU holiday hotspots as 'lives are at risk'
MANY parts of Europe are famous for their bargain booze – especially when you compare it with the extortionate prices we fork out in the UK. But global health chiefs now warn alcohol, in some countries, has become too cheap and is putting…
Pondering the Pint: Pairing ducks with beer pays off
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Ducks, graying and freshly of-age, enjoyed a special beer as they followed University of Oregon football this season. A unique collaboration between the University and Hop Valley Brewing advanced the…
'Ghost' caught pestering beer-drinker at famously haunted 15th-century pub
Casper might not be so friendly after all... A drinker suffered an ale-ment in what has reported to be a haunted pub after a an apparent 'ghost' pushed his beer off a table. CCTV reportedly showed the unattended pint being placed down by the…
Roxberry is a 'better-for-you' soda, but its branding is an absolute sugar rush
Andy Sauer is no stranger to making waves in the beverage business. As the CEO of Garage Beer, he defied the odds by turning a small craft brewery into a national name, despite competing in an industry dominated by legacy players. Now he's looking…
Inside Marius Borg's last Christmas before his trial: Pizza, beer, and time with Princess Ingrid
In three weeks, Norway's royal family will face one of the most challenging moments in its history. Marius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Princess Mette-Marit, will appear before a court of law as a defendant in a criminal trial. As the…
Letter of the week: Theatre of force
Congratulations on an expert-packed issue dissecting Trump's foreign policy in all its raw, power-fanged menace. I would add two things that drive Trump's style: his life-long experience as a deal-junkie property boss and 14 seasons as a reality TV…
This rare brewing equipment has been saved, but our brewery heritage hasn't
On the Friday before Christmas, a vanishingly rare piece of Britain's brewing heritage sat in an unremarkable industrial unit in Glasgow, facing near-certain destruction. It was a union set – a system for fermenting beer. Six large German…
Labour considers ban on under-18s buying non-alcoholic drinks in pubs
Labour is considering a ban on under-18s buying non-alcoholic drinks in pubs amid fears it is a 'gateway' to full-on boozing. The move would see alcohol-free drinks, including 0 per cent beers like Lucky Saint and Guinness 0.0, off the market to…
First Look: Madison Beer, Grace Van Patten Appear On 'Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'
With three days remaining until the release of her new album “Locket,” Madison Beer takes the stage on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” Beer performs on Tuesday's edition of the late-night talk show, joining a…
Home is where the pub is
Well, now I know the way to our readers' hearts: the pub. Since last week's edition we have been inundated with recommendations for the nation's best spots for a pint in response to our new weekly column, Beers and Sandwiches. Malcolm Nichols from…
Landlords issue £10 pint of Guinness warning as maker hikes prices again
Pub landlords are warning that Guinness risks becoming the “the first £10 pint” after its maker revealed an incoming price hike. Guinness draught prices are set to surge by 5.2 per cent in April, Diageo revealed, as operational…
China Hits Record $1.2T Trade Surplus Despite Tariffs
China just posted a trade surplus bigger than Saudi Arabia's entire economy. The manufacturing powerhouse reported a record $1.189 trillion trade surplus for 2025, surpassing previous records even when adjusted for inflation. China's surplus now…
Labour considers banning zero-alcohol drinks for under-18s
Labour is considering banning the sale of zero-alcohol drinks to under-18s over fears they are a “gateway” to drinking. The Government is considering making the sale of alcohol-free drinks, such as 0 per cent beers, to children…
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