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Alexisonfire have announced details of a UK and European headline tour for later this year – get tickets here.The Canadian post-hardcore band are set to release their first new album in 13 years next month after headline appearances at Slam Dunk Festival this weekend (June 3 and 4).Today though (May 30) the band have announced a string of headline shows for later in the year. Kicking off in Cardiff on October 14, the run will see the band visit the likes of Manchester, Leeds and Brighton before taking to London’s Brixton Academy.

“He was not only a great artist, tremendous performer and bandleader, but had a style of humor unequaled,” Robbie said in a statement posted on Twitter.“Fall down funny and completely unique. Yep, God only made one of those. And he will live in our hearts for ever.

Not so serious. Kelley Flanagan revealed that she decided to break up with former Bachelor Peter Weber after realizing that their relationship was “all fun and games.”

Eurovision Song Contest winners Kalush Orchestra came first place in the competition that was held in Turin, Italy.The rap band from Ukraine has since auctioned off their crystal microphone trophy for around £700,000 online. It was sold via Facebook and the money from the sale will be donated to help Ukraine buy drones for the ongoing war against a Russian invasion.

Samantha Markle has encouraged her sister Meghan Markle to get in touch with their dead after the former Hollywood lighting director suffered a stroke. Meghan, 40, is believed to have had no contact with her dad since just before her wedding to Prince Harry in May 2018.

The Queen has embraced her cane and is coming round to the idea of using a wheelchair, suggests royal expert Jennie Bond. It was previously reported that the 96-year-old monarch was too proud to be seen in a wheelchair. But the former BBC royal correspondent says she expects to see Queen Elizabeth II take a leaf out of her mother’s book as she faces up to her mobility issues.

We saw Princess Beatrice wear one of her grandmother’s pristine Norman Hartnell gowns from the 1960s for her wedding in 2020. The same is true of Marilyn Monroe’s 1962 crystal-embellished gown, which was controversially worn by Kim Kardashian at this year’s Met Gala.But when Emma Telford, a leading textile conservationist, thinks about the original condition of her latest project, a Norman Hartnell gown made for one of the Queen’s ladies-in-waiting to wear for the Coronation in 1953, she says her eyes start to water.

Mid-show PDA, a surprise proposal and “Baby Blockheads” — New Kids on the Block are back on the road with a bang!

What a fun vlog! We take Mia and Mayte for trims that end up being big cuts! The most significant follicular transformation both has ever had!!! AND we got to see some of the best in music give some of the best concert moments! Enjoy some bits of NKOTB, En Vogue, Salt ‘N Pepa and Rick Astley‘s joint show HERE! Watch!

Anne Hathaway blew everyone away with her red carpet style at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival this year and now her stylist is speaking out about how they planned those looks.

Rail bosses are under pressure to reinstate a ‘full service’ from parts of Stockport to Manchester city centre with angry commuters complaining of overcrowded trains and a timetable that makes juggling work and family commitments a near impossibility. Northern has cut the number of trains between New Mills and Manchester Piccadilly at peak times - a move campaigners say is causing ‘real issues’ for commuters in places such as Marple, Bredbury and Reddish.

Glastonbury 2022’s Pyramid Stage line-up.The band will play the festival’s main stage on the festival’s Sunday morning (June 26) to deliver an anti-war message.They’ve called themselves “ambassadors of free Ukraine” and have punctuated concerts with cries of “Stop Putin!” and “No war!” (via BBC News).DakhaBrakha are currently donating proceeds from their shows to help the Ukrainian army.Meanwhile, Kalush Orchestra‘s Eurovision trophy has been auctioned off online to raise funds to buy drones for Ukraine’s ongoing war against Russia.The Ukrainian rap group triumphed over the UK’s Sam Ryder at the Turin, Italy ceremony earlier this month, receiving a massive portion of the public vote.As BBC News reports, the winning trophy – a crystal microphone – has now been auctioned off on Facebook with the aim of buying drones for Ukraine’s armed forces with the proceeds.Coinciding with a performance from the band at Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate – a building often symbolising peace and unity within Europe – for a charity event, the trophy was sold for $900,000 (£712,000).Kalush Orchestra were the bookies’ favourites for Eurovision glory with their rousing folk-rap song ‘Stefania’ before they went on to take the top spot by scoring a massive 631 points – largely from the public vote – to overhaul the UK who were winning after the jury votes at the grand final in Turin.It’s tradition for the winning nation of Eurovision to host the competition the following year.Due to the ongoing invasion of Ukraine at the hands of Russia, much doubt has been cast over whether the country will be in a position to be able to do so.

Gary Neville for his criticism of BT Sport's coverage of the Liverpool fan chaos ahead of the Champions League final.Sky Sports pundit Neville called out their rival broadcaster for not following the concerning scenes outside the Stade de France on Saturday (May 29) night, which saw kick-off delayed by more than half an hour. Replying to a tweet from The Athletic journalist Adam Crafton which read "Surprised BT sport don’t have a team on standby outside of stadium, getting little to no sense of the major story from the broadcaster", Neville wrote: "Are you surprised? I’m not.

Jurgen Klopp has sensationally been blamed for some of the chaos by the French home secretary for inviting chaos around the Stade de France during Saturday's Champions League final.The Liverpool boss, 54, has been called out by Gerald Darmanin for contributing to the horrendous scenes that saw Reds fans blasted with tear gas and pepper spray whilst waiting to enter the 80,000 seater stadium. French officials claimed supporters arriving without valid tickets was the reason for a three-and-half-hour hold-up outside the ground, which saw a significant section miss the entirety of the first half.But now Klopp has also been criticised by French authorities for supposedly encouraging fans to head to Paris even if they did not have a ticket for the match.

Scots have been urged not kill any bees, flies or wasps when they enter our homes this summer.

One of the showrunners behind the ever-popular Outlander TV series has revealed that author and creator Diana Gabaldon has shown her the last page of the last book.

SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not yet watched Season 4 of “Stranger Things,” now streaming on Netflix.Jamie Campbell Bower is a bit of a method actor — whether he refers to himself that way or not.In Season 4 of “Stranger Things,” he plays a vital role of Henry, aka One, aka Vecna. But when he first auditioned for the part, he was told nothing. In fact, he wasn’t even sent scripts.

Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticYou don’t have to have watched The CW’s “Nancy Drew” to watch “Tom Swift,” the network’s new series that is, in the most technical terms, a spinoff. Though Tom (played by Tian Richards) first appeared on the second season of “Nancy Drew,” the show bearing his name has little to do with it, which is for the best. There’s no real need to complicate things even further for Tom, who goes through so much in the pilot episode that there’s barely room for nuance beyond the basics.The series’ rush to establish every moving piece begins immediately, with a voiceover that wastes no time illustrating the Swifts’ place in this world.

A mum-of-two has revealed how she felt “shame” and “embarrassment” after losing two babies just months apart.

The Queen has the best chefs in all the land but she isn’t taking any risks ahead of her Platinum Jubilee celebrations at the weekend. The royal powerhouse is said to be eating very carefully to avoid getting sick after suffering a few setbacks with her health over recent months. Sharing the 96-year-olds diet plan, royal expert Jennie Bond told us: “She is eating frugally and will be eating fresh, simple foods that don’t upset her tummy, such as seafood and garlic.

Love Island fans have been eagerly awaiting the return of their favourite summertime reality TV fix, which hits our screens on Monday, 6 June. The highly anticipated announcement of this year's contestants has finally been revealed, with 11 hopeful Islanders preparing for eight weeks (if they don't get dumped) of fun. One of those people is 27 year old Italian business owner Davide Sanclimenti, who claims English women will go crazy for him.The stallion says he can be very romantic with his Italian charms and thinks "Love Island is going to be so much fun." He said: "I’m good looking and I’ve realised since I first arrived in Manchester, a lot of English girls actually love me.