Manslaughter charge after fatal pub attack

A man has been charged with manslaughter after a man died following an altercation at a pub.

The victim, who was in his 50s, was found with serious injuries at the Star Hotel in Cudworth, Barnsley, just before 23:30 BST on Friday, and was taken to hospital where he later died.

Liam McGuire, 33, of Stocks Lane in Barnsley, had since been charged with manslaughter, South Yorkshire Police said on Monday.

He was remanded in custody and is due to appear at Barnsley Magistrates' Court later.

Police said the victim's family was being supported by officers.

Listen to highlights from South Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North