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Katie Price plans Vegas trip with clubs and beer with Harvey amid split rumours
Katie Price has joked about taking her son Harvey out clubbing and on a trip to Vegas as she makes plans for the year ahead. In a YouTube video shared yesterday amid reports she's split from JJ Slater, the glamour model and mum-of-five - including…
Drunk broke man's jaw in unprovoked attack in Stoke-on-Trent pub beer garden
Drunken Gary Webb broke a man's jaw in an unprovoked attack in a pub beer garden. The 38-year-old was drunk and angry in The Terrace Inn pub in Leek Road, Stoke, when he delivered the blow. Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court heard the victim spent three…
Steve Austin & WWE Were Turned Down By Major Beer Brand After Pitching Collaboration
'Stone Cold' Steve Austin's name is as synonymous with beer as it is the WWF Attitude Era, but he recently explained that he lost out on what could have been a huge collaboration with a popular beer brand due to how intense he, and his professional…
Cream of the crop: small brewers take on Guinness with rival 'nitro' stouts
Famously, according to the advertising slogan anyway, Guinness is good for you. But for the past couple of years, Guinness has been practically inescapable. Backed by its owner Diageo's £2.7bn marketing war chest, the brand has shaken off its…
Micro-pub set to open inside thriving butter market
A micro-pub is set to take on the last remaining empty unit inside a thriving historic butter market. Wilsons of Warslow Brew Co is moving into Leek's Butter Market after being handed the keys. The business describes itself as a 'micro-pub or tap…
Pubs at risk from Labour's 'recycling tax'
A Labour-imposed recycling “tax” is driving up costs for pubs and threatens workers' jobs, ministers have been told. Under a rules shake-up, which came into force in October, glass packaging sold in pubs is now classed as household…
I stayed at Wetherspoon hotel for £58 - one thing in room was astonishing
Queen Camilla's son has experienced some of Britain's most swanky hotels, but now he's put a Wetherspoon establishment to the test. The budget pub chain has been a firm favourite among millions of Brits for years, and has recently broadened its…
This THC beverage took off as people drank less alcohol. Now it could disappear.
What began as weed crumbs mixed into water is becoming a go-to drink of choice for adults who want a different kind of buzz than alcohol offers. Nowadays, a leading THC beverage brand, was founded in March 2023 by Anthony Puterman and CEO Justin…
Lose Speed and You're Fucked
elsewhere // Jan 11, 2026 Words by Ethan Davis “If you lose speed, you're fucked,” says master shaper / surfer / carpenter Luke Daniels, speaking from beneath the North End Boardriders tent on Burleigh Hill. It's a heatwave. Everyone…
EastEnders' Charlie Slater legend Derek Martin dies
EastEnders legend Derek Martin has died. The soap legend, who was 92, was best known for playing Charlie Slater on the BBC soap opera, a role he held from 2000 to 2011, with occasional appearances in 2013 and 2016. An announcement, posted by a…
Scottish hospitality organisations call for action on business rates
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Hospitality bosses have called for business…
Derek Martin dies: EastEnders star who played Charlie Slater passes away aged 92
Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Derek Martin, who played devoted father and…
Paul Scholes graced our pub with his presence - it sent staff into chaos
The pub industry has been a topic of discussion for a lot of people this week. Whilst it started quite negatively with reports that further financial support which could prove vital for the future of pubs was reportedly being blocked by the…
EastEnders star Derek Martin dies aged 92
Derek Martin, the beloved actor who starred as doting father and taxi driver Charlie Slater in EastEnders, has died aged 92. The former East End butcher, who launched himself into the world of acting without ever training or performing on stage, is…
Will you have to show your ID at the app store?
App stores are gateways. Lawmakers want them to have checkpoints. Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images App stores are gateways. Lawmakers want them to have checkpoints. Lauren Feiner is a senior policy reporter at The…
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