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Charity race cancelled after mass cheating scandal

A Scottish Boxing Day fun run's results are void after organisers discovered widespread cheating with GPS devices. The event raised over £1,200 for mental health charity Mikeysline. Discover the full story and the future of the race.

Only Connect's Pub Quiz Special: A Festive Experiment

Victoria Coren Mitchell hosted a unique pub quiz-themed Christmas special of Only Connect, breaking the show's usual rules. The experimental format delighted many but left some traditionalists unimpressed. Catch up now on iPlayer.

How well do you remember the events of 2025? Take the quiz

From political upheavals to pop culture moments, 2025 was a year to remember. Take our end-of-year quiz to test your knowledge of the major events, figures, and headlines that defined the last twelve months. How will you score?

Award-Winning Norfolk Pub Near Royal Beach

Discover The Gunton Arms, a traditional Norfolk pub named one of Britain's best. With Michelin Guide food, art-filled rooms, and proximity to Holkham Beach, it's the perfect winter getaway.

Pub's brutal Christmas guide to 'hated' customers

A Hartlepool pub's viral Facebook post outlines seven rules for festive revellers, warning that 'non-drinkers' who only visit in December are universally disliked. Read the full, unfiltered guide.

Lord of the Rings stars win East London pub quiz

Sir Ian McKellen and Dominic Monaghan stunned locals by winning a pub quiz at The Grapes in Limehouse. The acting legends, bonded by Middle-earth, took home a £60 bar tab. Read the full story.

Crisps Voted UK's Favourite Pub Snack

A national poll settles the great British pub snack debate. Crisps are the clear winner, with dry roasted peanuts and sausage rolls completing the top three. Discover the full ranking.

Saturday Quiz Answers: Test Your Knowledge

Did you tackle The Guardian's Saturday quiz? Discover all the answers, from the link between Marc Almond and a chemist to Pluto's moons. Put your trivia skills to the test!

Manchester pub quiz cheating scandal mirrors crime novel

Author Janice Hallett explores how a real-life pub quiz cheating scandal in Manchester uncannily mirrored her new crime novel 'The Killer Question', examining the surprisingly high stakes of Britain's favourite pastime.

London pub bans children after 6pm

The William The Fourth in Leyton has introduced an adults-only policy from 6pm after customer feedback compared the venue to a 'creche'. Discover the new rules.

Inside James Blunt's Posh Chelsea Pub Rescue

Explore The Fox & Pheasant, the Chelsea pub singer James Blunt saved from redevelopment. Discover its history, haunted tales, and high-end menu in this unique London spot.

Stonegate weighs £1bn sale of 1000 UK pubs

Britain's largest pub group, Stonegate, is reportedly considering a £1 billion sale of 1,034 sites to address its £3 billion debt. The move follows pandemic losses and economic pressures. Discover the implications for the UK hospitality sector.

Pub quiz cheating crisis: Landlords fight back

Discover how UK pub landlords are combating smartphone cheaters in pub quizzes, from tech solutions to honest confessions. Learn about this British tradition's challenges.

G Flip Sparks 'Parma vs Parmi' Debate in Australia

Australian singer G Flip has reignited the fiery debate over whether a chicken parmigiana should be called a 'parma' or a 'parmi'. Discover the regional divide and join the conversation.

Budget 2025 may trigger mass pub closures

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is warned the Budget risks the 'biggest loss of pubs in a generation' as closures could hit six a day. Urgent action on business rates and beer duty is demanded.

Quiz king's 17-hour study secret revealed

Exclusive insight into the extreme preparation strategy that made 26-year-old Emilien Vacheron Europe's greatest gameshow champion, winning €2.4 million through relentless 17-hour study sessions.

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