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Oasis have reformed, speculation is rife that the band could headline Glastonbury Festival next year – but what are the chances of this happening?After years of rumour and speculation, the band confirmed this morning on social media that they have now finally reunited – and announced a huge UK and Ireland stadium tour for 2025. After reports in recent weeks that the Britpop giants would be returning, anticipation reached fever pitch this weekend when Liam Gallagher used his Reading Festival 2024 headline set on Sunday (August 25) to tease an announcement.

Oasis have reformed, speculation has turned to who could support the band during their huge run of UK and Ireland dates next summer.After reports that the Britpop giants would be returning in recent weeks, anticipation reached fever pitch this weekend when Liam Gallagher used his Reading Festival 2024 headline set on Sunday (August 25) to tease an announcement. The social media accounts of Oasis and brother Noel soon shared the same teaser, telling fans that news would be coming at 8am today.The ‘OASIS LIVE 25’ tour will see the band deliver 14 stadium dates between Cardiff, Manchester, London, Edinburgh and Dublin – and there are additional “plans” underway for the tour to “go to other continents outside of Europe later next year”, although no further details have been announced yet.Tickets go on sale from 9am BST (8am IST) on Saturday August 31 and will be available here for UK shows, and here for the Irish dates.Now, fans and artists are speculating who might be supporting the band on tour.Over the weekend, during their headline slot at Wythenshawe Park, Blossoms shared the same teaser on their big concert screens as Liam and Noel, leading many to suspect that the Stockport band will be one of the support acts on tour with the band next summer.

Oasis have officially confirmed their 2025 reunion tour with the Gallagher brothers announcing the iconic 90s rock band will reunite on stage at Murrayfield Stadium next summer.

Alan McGee, the former manager of Oasis, has shared his thoughts on a potential reunion of the iconic band. In a clip that surfaced before the band's comeback was announced, Alan is seen discussing with James English on the Anything Goes podcast about the likelihood of Liam and Noel Gallagher reconciling and reforming Oasis.

Oasis have now finally reunited to announce a UK and Ireland stadium tour for 2025. Check out dates and ticket details below.After recent weeks of reports that the Britpop giants would be returning, anticipation reached fever pitch this weekend with Liam Gallagher used his Reading Festival 2024 headline set on Sunday (August 25) to tease an announcement.

Cheap drinks, pounding house music and sticky dancefloors. Infamous Mediterranean party spots from Magaluf to Ayia Napa are known for attracting young party crowds.

Fontaines D.C. played an intimate surprise gig in London last night (August 22) to launch their new album ‘Romance‘ – check out footage, the setlist and more below.The Dublin band – comprised of Grian Chatten, Tom Coll, Conor Curley, Conor Deegan III and Carlos O’Connell – took over London’s iconic Electric Ballroom for a last minute show in celebration of the release of their fourth album.They played to a sold-out crowd of 1500 at the Camden venue which saw the likes of Harry Styles, Cillian Murphy, Florence Welch and more in attendance.To kick off the night, Coll, Deegan and Carlos made their way to the stage as lime green lights flashed while Curly – swapping his 6-string for a bass guitar – began the opening notes to ‘Romance’s haunting and eery title track.Chatten walked on stage sporting a black t-shirt, black kilt, white knee-high socks, black combat boots and a pair of dark sunglasses which has become his uniform for the band’s current era.

Haugesund Film Festival. Jurors Bartholomew Sammut, Magdalena Banasik and Petri Kemppinen appreciated the project’s “immense amount of warmth and empathy” and “touching and entertaining” pitch. “[It’s] a film that delves into a story we haven’t yet seen come from Finland,” they argued.

September 5 will be a beautiful day for U2 fans. V-U2: An Immersive Concert Film at Sphere Las Vegas will open that night at the state-of-the-art venue where it was shot. Watch a trailer above.

The Casting Society of America has elected its new board of directors for 2024-2025 and has set the date for its 40th Annual Artios Awards.

John Cale has announced details of a UK and European tour, set to kick off next year. Find a list of new dates below, as well as the newly-shared music video for his single ‘Davies And Wales’.Announced today (August 19), the news of the tour arrives on the heels of The Velvet Underground founder and Welsh musician sharing his most recent studio album, ‘POPtical Illusion’ in June.

Blossoms have announced they’ll be embarking on a headline UK tour this autumn.To celebrate the release of their new album ‘Gary’, the indie rock outfit will make stops in London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Leeds and Glasgow in October and November, which the band said they’ve “been waiting to announce” for a while.“This album was recorded live so we can’t wait to play the new tunes and all your favourites at these great venues in a couple of months,” they said. “Gary might even be at some (depending on venue stage heights)!”Tickets are on general sale here from 9.30 AM on Friday, August 23, and you can pre-order the album here for access to the presale on Wednesday, August 21.

The announcements last week from Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury that they were splitting up set the internet alight with rumours and theories as to what happened. And it's even got the celebrities talking - including OK! columnist Kerry Katona. Molly-Mae and her Love Island former fiancé - who share 18-month-old daughter Bambi - announced they were separating after five years together in two shock statements that came in quick succession last week.

Some of Scotland’s best comedians are heading to Lanark next month for a night which is guaranteed to be full of belly laughs.

St. Vincent sang the American national anthem at a Los Angeles Sparks game this week, shortly after showing off her own basketball skills.The musician – real name Annie Clark – performed the ‘Star Spangled Banner’ before the WNBA game at the Crypto.com Arena on Thursday (August 15).Before that, she sent out a preview of her performance on social media, seemingly from backstage at the arena, while showing off some solid dribbling skills between her legs – and in high heels. Watch the clip below.A post shared by The Los Angeles Sparks (@la_sparks)St Vincent is set to return to the UK and Europe this autumn as part of the ‘All Born Screaming’ tour, named after the musician’s latest album, which was released in April.She plays a run of five shows in October, including in Manchester’s Albert Hall on October 14, as well as dates in Dublin, Barcelona, Madrid and Milan.

When it comes to live events, there’s no doubt we’re spoilt for choice up here in the North West. From exciting gigs by an eclectic mix of artists to festivals galore, there’s always something to enjoy.

Dizzee Rascal has announced a UK tour that will celebrate the 15th anniversary of his most iconic and commercial album ‘Tongue ‘N Cheek’.

Dizzee Rascal has shared details of a new UK and Ireland tour, celebrating 15 years of ‘Tongue N’ Cheek’. Find ticket details below.Announced today (August 14), the upcoming shows will take place later this year, and see the grime pioneer play in various cities around the country in support of his huge fourth album.Arriving back in September 2009, the record contained the chart-topping singles ‘Dance wiv Me’, ‘Bonkers’, ‘Holiday’ and ‘Dirtee Disco’, was certified platinum, and remains his best-selling LP to date.Now, to celebrate the 15-year milestone, Dizzee has announced a series of special headline gigs which will see him perform the tracklist in full.These kick off later this year, and begin with an opening night at the Civic Hall in Wolverhampton on October 17.

Scottish presenter Martel Maxwell has been a favourite among Homes Under The Hammer viewers since her debut in 2017. Before becoming a hit on television, the 47-year-old cut her teeth in print journalism and expanded her career into broadcasting, providing segments for The One Show and Lorraine.

Daniel Wiffen's recovery seems to be on track following his hospital dash in Paris over the weekend.The 23 year old sportsman - who secured a gold and bronze medal during the Olympics - found himself in a medical emergency shortly after taking a dip in the French city's River Seine, missing the Olympics Closing Ceremony as he headed to hospital. Now, his dad Jonathan has provided an update about Daniel's health on Tuesday, confirming that his son had gone straight to bed after arriving home from Dublin's Monday homecoming celebrations.

Thousands of passengers travel through Manchester Airport each day. Serving more than 200 destinations across the world, the airport connects the north with holiday hotspots in Europe like France, Italy and Greece, as well as countries further afield such as the UAE.