Conor Benn ’is second coming of dad’ as explosive KO leaves Chris Algieri in a heap

Radio 1’s Big Weekend has added more artists to the line-up for its 2022 edition.Appearing on the main stage at the Coventry event on Sunday, May 29 will be Lorde, George Ezra, Dermot Kennedy, Mabel, Becky Hill and Jax Jones.It’s also been revealed that Sam Fender, Easy Life, Fontaines D.C., Sigrid, KSI, Mimi Webb and Tom Grennan are set to play on the Future Sounds stage on the Saturday (May 28).The new names follow the news that the likes of Ed Sheeran, Yungblud Calvin Harris and AJ Tracey will perform at Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2022.Confirming the latest additions today (March 16), Radio 1 said that “more huge names” for the festival are yet to be announced.

Spotify have confirmed a groundbreaking sponsorship deal with the world famous FC Barcelona.Last month, it was announced that the club and streaming service were close to a deal worth £237million after the football club announced back in September that it has debts of more than £1billion.From the start of next season, which begins at the end of this summer, the club’s famous stadium will be renamed the Spotify Nou Camp – the first time it has ever bore a sponsor’s name – while the team’s match and training kit will also be sponsored by Spotify.It will be the first time the stadium has carried a sponsor’s name – and is a historic moment for a club that refused any shirt sponsor until 2006.A statement described the deal as a “first-of-its-kind partnership for the club in bringing the worlds of music and football together” and is set to “see the pair working together to create opportunities for the iconic shirt to become a space that can celebrate artists from across the world”.We’re partnering with @Spotify to bring football and music together like you’ve never seen before

The Pokémon Company has announced that as of now, you can get the legendary Pokémon Arceus and Darkrai – from Pokémon Legends: Arceus – in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl.You’ll need to own a copy of either remake as well as a copy of Pokémon Legends: Arceus. Furthermore, the games must be up to date with version 1.3.0, which was released on March 15.Getting Arceus requires you to complete the game of the same name, or at least have the main missions done.

Chris Packham, 60, took to Twitter yesterday evening to share a horrifying picture of the firebomb attack on his home in October of last year.The television presenter has shared the picture in a bid for information, and in preparation for his TV appearance discussing the terrifying ordeal.Chris' home in the New Forest was targeted by two masked men on October 8 last year.The broadcaster said the men set a vehicle on fire at the gate of his home, causing the dangerous blaze.He posted a picture of the horrifying moment the fire appeared to begin to spread to his gate on Twitter today to share an update on the incident.In view of his 540,900 followers, he penned: "Tomorrow I'll be speaking on @BBCCrimewatch on @BBCOne at 10am about the firebomb attack on my home last October."DI Howard Broadribb CID from the superb @HantsPolice will reveal new evidence."If anyone has any information please call 101 quoting incident reference 44210403698."Many social media users took to the post's comments to express their concern over the "scary" picture of what had happened.Pembs_flyer said: "Still can't wrap my head around why anyone would want to do this."You are a standup human being, Chris. I really hope the people who did this get what they deserve."LifechatwithD added: "We need more people like you who use their celebrity status for the greater good.

EXCLUSIVE: Ruby Stokes, who plays Francesca Bridgerton in the hit Netflix period romp, is to lead the cast of the streamer’s latest book adaptation.

Vijay Subramaniam, the former Amazon India and Disney India executive, has launched an independent venture that will develop, produce and finance content for the Indian market.

Katie Holmes.MORE: Katie Holmes shares incredibly rare photo of daughter Suri's lookalike auntsOver the past few months, the actress has been wearing a discreet diamond piercing in her nose that perfectly suits her delicate features.WATCH: Katie Holmes makes hilarious faux pas during interviewBut this week, she decided to try an even edgier look, stepping out in New York wearing a nose ring.READ: Katie Holmes celebrates daughter Suri's birthday at home in New YorkMORE: Katie Holmes gets fans talking with ageless throwback photo identical to daughter SuriIt's not known exactly when Katie got the original piercing – a quick look through her Instagram shows her with a tiny diamond, although it seems to have gone largely unnoticed. Katie has been wearing a discreet diamond nose stud for some timeIt comes after Katie, 43, shared a moving poem with her fans on Instagram after a period of time away from social media.MORE: Katie Holmes shares rare look inside her family home with daughter SuriREAD: Katie Holmes divides fans with latest news during lockdown with SuriTitled Blessing the Boats and written by Lucille Clifton, it read: "May the tide that is entering even now the lip of our understanding carry you out beyond the face of fear, may you kiss the wind then turn from it certain that it will love you back.A post shared by Katie Holmes (@katieholmes)The star recently shared an inspiring poem with fans"May you open your eyes to water, water waving forever and may you in your innocence sail through this to that.""I needed this.

Liz Truss has been accused of double standards over the Prime Minister's trip to Saudi Arabia amid the global fuel crisis.

STEPHANIE Davis has declared that new man Joe Mckalroy is the "love of her life". The Hollyoaks actress beamed in a photo posted on Instagram showing her posing with Joe - four months after her split from ex Oliver Tasker.

Kate Garraway has given an update on her husband Derek Draper's health as she opened up on the importance of gardening and how it helps her cope.

MOLLY-MAE Hague flashed her abs as she spent time in Manchester after her dream trip to Mexico. The prettylittlething creative director looked relaxed as she celebrated returning home from her work trip.

LOVE Island's Demi Jones reveals her nipple piercing in a see-through bra as she headed out for cocktails. The influencer, 23, who looked stunning on her night out, was delighted to get the all clear from thyroid cancer last year.

THE Chase viewers were left outraged as a contestant "hustled" Mark Labbett out of £20,000 by "bending the rules" of the show. Four new players had a cheeky win against the Chaser after one of the clever competitors went for the high offer at the table opposite Mark, 56.

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has confirmed changes to payment dates for some people expecting their Tax Credits this week.

It's the sweet-tasting condiment that many of us love to pop on everything we eat, but is there a better brand than Heinz?

Keir Starmer has accused Boris Johnson of “going cap in hand from dictator to dictator,” as the Prime Minister flew to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to seek alternatives to Russian oil supplies.

Smoking while on camera in virtual meetings will be forbidden for Falkirk Council staff - even if they are in their own homes.

BELLA Hadid opened up about mom Yolanda allowing her to get a nose job at 14, confessing that she regrets the decision. The model's mother famously appeared on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills for many seasons.

Conor Benn called out plenty of opponents after his win against Chris Algieri last weekend but the name not on his lips was David Avanesyan.And you have to wonder why?His team are talking about his progression and taking the next steps to make him a star.Then surely if you’re going to be big on the global stage you should take the right move and fight for the European title?We are ready and waiting to make a deal for the fight between Avanesyan and Benn.It’s the best fight out there for the son of the former world champion that’s for sure.Of course, I believe that Avanesyan would stop Benn’s rise in the welterweight division.But if he is going to be as good as those around him let you believe then surely they shouldn’t shy away from the

Conor Benn has revealed his dad has become a doting grandfather - but he is thankful for the tough love he got as a kid.The son of the former world champion returns to the ring tonight against ex-title holder Chris Algieri in a welterweight bout at Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena.And his dad, Nigel, will be back ringside after missing his last three fights because he was in lockdown in Australia where he now resides.But Benn has been more happy having his old man around to meet his own son Eli who was born earlier this year and was eight months old before he got to meet his granddad.And he insists the Dark Destroyer has softened up.“It was the first time he saw my son,” said Benn, 25.“The first lockdown we were all together and he was here when

There’s plenty of action for boxing fans to enjoy this December as the year ends with some huge matchups.