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Adam Brooks has told GB News he fears his pub “won’t survive” the next tax hike under Labour, as he urged Britons to “support your local pub”.Speaking to host Martin Daubney, the commentator and pub landlord revealed he has been hammered with £40,000 in extra costs as a result of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s economic policies.Declaring he has banned Labour MPs from his Essex-based boozer, Mr Brooks told GB News: “I’ve got a sticker in the window and I’ve joined I think about 1,000 other publicans up and down the country, barring Labour MPs. It’s a protest movement. “They are killing…

Rail passengers have been warned of delays and cancellations until the end of New Year’s Eve after 656ft (200m) of signalling cables were stolen in South Yorkshire. Several routes have been affected following the copper theft between Doncaster and Sheffield, which Network Rail said it was alerted to at about 04:00 GMT.A spokesperson said engineers had been working on repairs to keep trains moving but passengers were advised disruption was expected until the end of the day. Network Rail said the theft had so far caused 13 train cancellations with 83 trains delayed by a total of 15 hours and…

Jayne McCubbin, BreakfastandAngela Ferguson,North WestChris MurrayChris Murray, 54, said he managed to fend off the attackA man has recalled the terrifying moment a great white shark tore into his hand and foot during an attack as he tackled a swimming challenge in Los Angeles.Chris Murray was in the US for the 20 mile (32 km) endurance swim in darkness across the Catalina Channel when it happened.The father-of-two said he had set off with a group in the early hours when he suddenly felt a painful bite, with the shark tearing a piece of flesh from his hand before returning to…

Leicester Tigers stalwart Dan Cole will leave the club after 18 years due to personal reasons.Cole, 38, played for the Tigers between 2007 and 2025 before taking up the role of recruitment and retention manager after hanging up his boots.The former prop turned out over 340 times for the club – breaking the record of league appearances for Leicester in 2023-24.”I am leaving Tigers with a heavy heart,” Cole said.”This club means everything to me and it has been an honour to represent the badge. Unfortunately, a change in personal circumstances dictates that I cannot give the role the attention…

A grooming gang suspect who allegedly participated in the mass rape of a 12-year-old girl later attempted to kill his wife, according to reports.After Samantha Walker-Roberts was attacked in Oldham, Greater Manchester, in 2006, the man named only as Offender J tried to end his partner’s life in 2009.The convicted ringleader of the abuse, Shakil Chowdhury, had named Offender J as an accomplice in 2007, yet Greater Manchester Police took no action and shut down the case.Ms Walker-Roberts stated she was subjected to hours of rape by five men at Chowdhury’s residence.Following her ordeal, she is said to have been…

The Foreign Committee Chair has slammed Labour for “embarrassing failures” over “serious shortcomings” in the case of an Egyptian extremist.Failures in the case of Alaa Abd El-Fattah would have been avoided if the Government had acted on its commitments to appoint a special envoy, according to Dame Emily Thornberry.The Chairwoman of Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee criticised for “serious shortcomings” in information sharing.Dame Emily, who served as Shadow Foreign Secretary under former Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn, said mistakes could have been prevented by a dedicated official to carry out background checks.Former Foreign Secretary David Lammy said last year that the Government…

Getty ImagesPublic Health Scotland has urged those eligible to get the flu vaccineThe number of recorded flu cases in Scotland fell by nearly half over the Christmas holidays, latest figures show.Data from Public Health Scotland (PHS) shows there were 751 laboratory-confirmed cases of influenza in the seven days to Sunday 28 December – a 43% drop on the previous week’s figures when 1,317 cases were reported.It is the third consecutive week that case numbers have fallen since a spike in infections in early December. Earlier this month, PHS said the country may have passed the current peak but warned there…

Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a deal for winger Matilda Nilden to join from BK Hacken in January, subject to international clearance and a work permit.The 21-year-old Sweden youth international, whose sister Amanda also plays for Spurs, has committed to a long-term contract and will wear the number 14 shirt.Nilden said: “I’m so excited and really happy to be here. I think this is the right step for me because the club wants to develop players and I feel they have a clear plan for me.”I’m young and this feels like the next step in my career.”She said discussions with head…

A teenager has been arrested after allegedly possessing explosive material at a Lancashire property.The 16-year-old, who cannot be named due to his age, was arrested on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act after officers attended an address in Blackpool. Officers, including specialists from Explosive Ordnance Disposal, are attending the address to assess the items and make them safe if necessary.As a precaution a number of properties have been evacuated, and a cordon is in place in St Alban’s Road and Gloucester Avenue.Support is being provided to those impacted by Lancashire Police.Chief Inspector Martin Wyatt, of Lancashire Constabulary, said: “We…

Lee Anderson has launched a scathing attack on the Labour Government’s latest plan to house asylum seekers in Britain, branding the move “disgusting”.Speaking to GB News, the Reform UK MP tore into Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to hand newly built council houses to illegal migrants in a bid to close down asylum hotels across the country.Up to 200 local authorities are said to be keen on the scheme proposed by the Government, with five councils confirming their interest – Labour-run Brighton and Hove, Hackney, Peterborough and Thanet, along with Labour-Liberal Democrat-run Powys, according to The i Paper. Last year, 1.33…