The number of independent breweries in Britain sharply declined last year
Britain’s independent brewing industry experienced a sharp decline in 2024, with 100 breweries closing, according to data from the Society of Independent Brewers (Siba).
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Woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann charged with stalking
Julia Wandel, the Polish woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann, has been charged with four counts of stalking the missing girl's family.
More Britons than ever are expected to reach 100 as life expectancy rises
The ONS predicts more than one in 10 boys and one in six girls born in 2023 will live to 100.
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Beyonce fans rush to secure tickets for her 2025 UK shows
Tickets for the the UK-leg of the Grammy-winning singer's Cowboy Carter went on general sale at midday.
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Within Buenos Aires in Argentina, the river goes bright red as footage shows the Sarandi watercourse turning into the opposite colour.
TV chef Gino D'Acampo denies dozens of misconduct claims
Dozens of women have alleged “unacceptable” and “distressing” experiences with the TV chef going back more than 12 years
Two people killed after a plane crashed into a busy road in Brazil
A small aircraft crashed on a busy street in São Paulo, Brazil’s largest city, on Friday, killing at least two passengers, according to local firefighters.
Grenfell Tower to be demolished, government confirms
The government's plans come eight years after 72 people were killed in a fire in the building
Local residents attack planned Heathrow airport expansion
Heathrow Airport gears up for its controversial third runway as local villagers condemn proposed expansion
Millions yet to submit UK tax returns as deadline looms
More than three million people need to submit their self-assessment tax returns by midnight, according to HMRC.