A pub known as the luckiest in the UK after three separate million-pound lottery wins in the last four years is sporting a new lucky sign. Cashing in on the unlikeliest of winning streaks, the Mallard's brand new sign welcomes visitors to 'The Lucky Duck'. Pub regular, Dave Long, smashed odds of more than 283 billion to one when he scooped two separate million pound prizes on the Euromillions in two years. But then, to top off the streak, the...

Pensioners should foot the Brexit bill and be excluded from a second referendum, according to a scathing letter sent in to the New European. The  tongue-in-cheek letter, being dubbed "Never mind cake, let them eat sovereignty",  was submitted by 54 year-old Chris Webster from Abergavenny in Wales, and suggests pensioners should pay the bill for the projected £200 billion per-annum loss in GDP. State pensions cost £90 billion a year, and 65 per cent of voters of 65 voted Leave. If...

Anyone who has ever been to university knows the first year is essentially a write-off from an academic point of view. You join clubs, you drink, you watch more Friends episodes than you read books and take an overtly laissez faire attitude to your degree in the knowledge that nothing you do in the first year really counts anyway. Which is why, in response to mounting debt and impossible dreams of ever getting a foot on the property ladder, two year...

A new interactive timeline featuring some of the internet’s most successful personalities has revealed what kind of routine it takes to become one of the most influential characters in the digital realm. The timeline created by online hosting providers UK2, takes an in depth look at 10 online influencers from a variety of different backgrounds, each one amassing a large following and a successful career. The timeline breaks down the average day of each influencer and reveals how they spend...

English football clubs spent a record £1.4 billion this transfer window, with £210 million was spent alone on deadline day - also a new record. This whopping amount of money spent by Premier League clubs could have been higher if a number of high profile signings had gone through. The likes of Alexis Sanchez, Virgil Van Dijk, Ross Barkley, Riyad Mahrez and Thomas Lemar, were all eager to move away from their clubs, but the eye-watering sums offered on these...

Rum is finally getting the moment in the sunshine it deserves. Once the reserve of popular (read: mostly terrible) cocktails such as Mojitos and Daiquiris, the spirit’s premium, sipping expressions are finally beginning to receive some apposite recognition across the globe. The first in a new limited-edition run of ultra-premium expressions, Havana Club Tributo 2016 pays homage to the know-how of Cuban rum masters, as a tribute to the best rum that Cuba has to offer. Joining The Iconica Collection,...

This week’s Cycling Weekly caused controversy when an editorial error saw a text holder (A caption to accompany an image which is updated before the publication goes to press) read 'Token Attractive Woman'. Twitter user Carlos Fandango who noticed the mistake published the image on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Chapeau_Velo/status/903333298361032704 Upon the issue being flagged to them, Cycling Weekly issued an apology on their official Twitter account. The apology read: "Unfortunately during the magazine's production process a member of the sub-editing team decided...

This chilling interview in which LBC’s James O’Brien speaks to journalist Mike Hind who has been investigating thousands of accounts flooding Twitter with right-wing, anti-immigrant, pro-Brexit and pro-Trump propaganda is truly eye-opening.   There are 63,000 accounts with names followed by eight digits like @DavidJo52951945 - outed this week in the Times for having Russian links. The tweets of the self-styled “passionate Brexit supporter" with a Union Flag profile picture, over 100,000 followers on Twitter tend to support Brexit, Ukip, anti-Islam...

A highflying banker was chased down The Mall by angry teachers after they noticed his manhood was 'poking out from his shorts' as he sat next to young girls. Robert Moore, 56, was confronted after the Italian teachers became concerned over how 'unusually close' he was to four schoolgirls on a bench in St James's Park, central London. The American, who flits his time between his home in New York and a £1.3 million London pad, was sat next to...