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Dozens of mainly smaller breweries have become insolvent in the last year as they face mounting financial pressures, according to a new report. Many of the 43 insolvencies are small, independent craft beer producers, said accountancy group UHY Hacker Young. Brian Johnson, of UHY Hacker Young, said: “The craft beer boom was one of the most exciting recent trends in food and drink. Unfortunately, it is a sector that attracted […]

Israeli strikes have killed at least 46 people in the northern Gaza Strip, according to local health officials. Fifteen people from the same family, including five women and two children, were killed in a strike on a home on Monday, Shifa Hospital said. Gaza’s Health Ministry had earlier said that at least 31 people were killed in a strike on a school-turned-shelter in Gaza City. The strike on the school […]

With its golden beaches and associations with luxury lifestyles, Sandbanks in Dorset has been identified as Britain’s most expensive seaside location. Home buyers wanting to move to Sandbanks will not get much change from £1 million typically, with the average house price sitting at £965,708 last year, according to Lloyds. The bank said while the average house price in Sandbanks has fallen by 3%, or £33,595, compared with 2023, it […]

Aston Villa made an official complaint to the Premier League after a controversial defeat at Manchester United saw them miss out on a Champions League place on Sunday. They finished the season in sixth place as Manchester City, Chelsea and Newcastle secured places in the top five as Nottingham Forest also fell short. Charlton won promotion through the League One play-offs while Gary Lineker hosted his final Match of the […]

Extending police powers for detaining mental health patients to NHS staff could cause significant harm with dangerous consequences, leading organisations have warned..

Extending police powers for detaining mental health patients to NHS staff could cause “significant harm with dangerous consequences”, leading organisations have warned. The Royal College of Psychiatrists, the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives, the Royal College of Nursing and Association of Directors of Adult Social Services are among those saying proposed changes to the Mental Health Bill will set a “dangerous precedent” that puts people at risk. In March, the […]

FA Cup winners Crystal Palace did their best to spoil Liverpools title party as they secured a 1-1 draw at Anfield..

FA Cup winners Crystal Palace did their best to spoil Liverpool’s title party as they secured a 1-1 draw at Anfield. A 1-1 draw and Ryan Gravenberch’s red card could not dampen spirits as fans were not prepared to allow anything to spoil seeing the trophy lift in person for the first time in 35 years. Mohamed Salah equalled the Premier League record of most goal involvements in a season […]

A police officer fighting for his life in hospital after being seriously injured in a crash while on duty has been named by Thames Valley Police as Pc Christopher Miller. Four people have now been arrested in connection with the collision on the B416 Bells Hill in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, on Thursday night. Thames Valley Police said a white BMW did not stop in the incident and on Sunday afternoon […]