A group of men were reportedly refused entry to Mulligans Irish pub in Manchester allegedly because they are from the Irish travelling community, sparking a discrimination row and a planned protest08:00, 24 Apr 2026Updated 08:03, 24 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesTommy Joyce at his caravan in Middleton(Image: Jason Roberts /Manchester Evening News)A well-known Manchester pub says it has initiated an investigation after mobile phone footage appeared to show door staff denying entry to a group of young men because they are from the…

If you’ve let the Gap slip from your shopping roster, you might want to add it back in.Because today marks the launch of its highly anticipated collaboration with the Spice-Girl-turned-designer Victoria Beckham.You’re more likely to find her esteemed luxury label at Paris Fashion Week than on the High Street. Although rather than her signature masculine tailoring and slinky evening gowns, this 38-piece collection is centred on refined wardrobe building blocks.The fashion pack call them 'basics', but these sleek elevated…

Sir James Cleverly is being evicted from his home by his landlord, who is selling up ahead of Labour's renters' rights reforms coming into force.The shadow housing secretary has been served notice to leave his home in his Braintree constituency in Essex after new rules granting greater protections for renters were written into law.Labour's Renters' Rights Act, which was passed in October, has abolished no-fault evictions – meaning landlords must now provide a legal justification to the courts if they wish to terminate a…

A rise in fuel thefts is keeping inflated petrol and diesel prices higher for longer as the Iran conflict continues to drag on. While pump prices for petrol and diesel are starting to show signs of easing after rocketing to four-year highs in recent weeks, they are not falling as fast as they should because forecourts are having to absorb the cost of rising criminality.'Bilking', the action of not paying for fuel at a filling station, increased by 13 per cent in the 50 days following the outbreak of conflict…