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Two pubs with records for the world's longest and shortest names sit just 50 yards apart on the same street

The Old Thirteenth Cheshire Astley Volunteer Rifleman Corps Inn was added to the Guinness World Record book in 1995. It stands on the same street in Greater Manchester as The Q.

Jul 14, 2024

Adam Simpson bids emotional farewell to West Coast Eagles after snubbing chance to coach one final game for AFL strugglers following bizarre proposal

Simpson agreed to leave the AFL club earlier this week amid a miserable season in the competition, but leaves with happy memories having taken the Eagles to the 2018 premiership.

Jul 14, 2024

AT&T says 'nearly all' of its customers' call and text data has been leaked in massive security breach

AT&T said Friday that data from about 109 million customer accounts containing records of calls and texts from 2022 was illegally downloaded in April.

Jul 13, 2024

Inside Alan Carr's 'lonely' childhood: How Britain's favourite Chatty Man was 'relentlessly bullied' at school and struggled to find his place in life before 'comedy saved him'

Comedian Alan Carr, 48, will share more of his traumatising childhood with the world on Saturday as the second season of his 80s sitcom show, Changing Ends, will return on ITV.

Jul 13, 2024

Rugby league heads to Las Vegas! Wigan Warriors and Warrington Wolves to contest first-ever Super League match in United States next year at 65,000-seater stadium

England's women's side will also play a Test match against Australia in the Nevada city on the same day, along with two fixtures from the NRL competition.

Jul 9, 2024

UFC star Nate Diaz claims first win in the ring over Jorge Masdival by majority decision in 1,400 punch fight in his home state of California then calls out Jake Paul

The 10-round light heavyweight fight was scored 95-95, 97-93, 98-92 by the judges in somewhat controversial fashion as it seemed the call really could have gone either way.

Jul 7, 2024

Defeated SNP MP Joanna Cherry slams Nicola Sturgeon's push for gender recognition reform as the party begins blame game for their 'cataclysmic' election night which saw them drop from 48 seats to just 9

Ms Cherry, a high-profile Scottish politician not shy of challenging her party's belief on trans orthodoxy, was one of Thursday night's shock losers as the SNP's Westminster numbers were devastated.

Jul 7, 2024

Why Gen Z are going teetotal - they've seen their parents' drinking habits and decided they don't want to be the same

In what experts are describing as a 'hugely significant cultural shift', the latest statistics suggest one in three under-25s, known as 'Gen Z', are shunning alcohol completely.

Jul 7, 2024

Delta Airlines makes emergency landing at JFK with medics on standby after dozens of passengers fall ill after being served spoiled food during flight from Detroit to Amsterdam

A Delta Airlines flight heading to Amsterdam has made an emergency landing at New York City's JFK Airport after passengers were served 'contaminated food' during the flight.

Jul 4, 2024

Contabo VPS, VDS Special offers for 2024 European Championship winner

Jun 30, 2024

Truck driver ploughs through intersection hitting multiple cars before crashing into a primary school

A truck has ploughed through a primary school in Sydney's south after failing to stop at an intersection and crashing into several cars.

Jun 29, 2024

Topless sunbathers ‘make me want to call police,’ says skin doctor

With temperatures set to soar this week, a health alert has been issued for parts of the country

Jun 26, 2024