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Five have reunited for the first time in 25 years and announced a new run of UK tour dates. Check out the details below.The boyband were one of the most successful UK acts of the ‘90s, sharing a number of hit singles and selling over 20million records worldwide.

Manchester United beat Ipswich Town 3-2 at Old Trafford on Wednesday night.

New Order performed their classic single ‘State Of The Nation’ live for the first time since 1987 at a show in Japan last night (February 25). See the footage and setlist below.The Manchester band played an 18-track gig at the Zepp Namba venue in Osaka yesterday, ahead of a date at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo tomorrow (February 27).Midway through the main set, Bernard Sumner and co.

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Hannah Blyth, head of TV in the U.K. at Amazon’s Prime Video, underscored the desire to have “a broad and well-rounded slate” when speaking Wednesday at TV event Mip London. As well as male skewing titles such as “Clarkson’s Farm” and “Reacher,” Blyth said that Prime Video also had secured shows that would appeal to a female and younger crowd, such as “Molly-Mae,” a docu-series about British social media influencer Molly-Mae Hague.

A person has been rushed to hospital with 'serious injuries' following a collision involving a pedestrian and a lorry.

Sparks have shared the latest single from their upcoming album ‘MAD!’ in the form of ‘JanSport Backpack’ – check it out below.The duo announced their 28th studio album last month and they have now confirmed that it will be released on May 23rd via Transgressive Records (pre-order/pre-save here). They had previously released the lead single ‘Do Things My Own Way’.Now, they have given fans a second taste of the record with the typically whimsical and infectious ‘JanSport Backpack’, a bittersweet tale of a woman dealing with a relationship that is on the rocks.

The Enemy have announced a massive 2025 UK tour set to kick off later this autumn as a way to “experiment with some of the new tunes”.The indie giants are set to kick off their run of dates with a gig on October 10 at the O2 Academy in Oxford. From there, they will make their way across the UK with stops in Margate, Cardiff, London, Wolverhampton and more.They will wrap up with a show on November 14 at HMV Empire in Coventry.

Kate Nash, Shirley Manson, Danny Dyer, Lambrini Girls, Edgar Wright and more have urged fans to take part in the first-ever Music Fans’ Voice survey.The new survey will give fans and live music lovers the opportunity to vocalise their thoughts and help inform decision-making in government, the music industry and city regions around the UK on how to support live music.The new 15-minute study is live now and can be completed here. Commissioned by Greater Manchester Combined Authority, The Mayor of London, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, West Midlands Combined Authority, Tees Valley Combined Authority, Cardiff City Council, Belfast City Council and Glasgow City of Music, the survey is intended to “give fans a data driven seat at the table”.Nash – who recently launched her ‘Butts For Tour Buses’ campaign which saw her join OnlyFans to protest the music industry and help raise money for her UK and European tour – voiced her support for the survey and shared: “The invisible thread that exists between fan and artist is the closest thing to magic I’ve ever felt.”“They’re often at the venue before we are, they wave and watch us leave as we drive onto the next one and they’re usually the first people to ask how they can help you,” she continued.

BT Broadband has been seen to have outages and signal problems this afternoon as users have reported having problems with either email, broadband and landline.

Liam Gallagher jokingly teasing the length of the upcoming Oasis reunion shows.Since the tour was announced at the end of the summer, fans across the world have been eager to nab tickets to the upcoming Oasis comeback shows, and the intense scramble for tickets has even led to discussion around pricing going to the UK parliament.Now, with the first leg of the tour set to kick off across the UK and Ireland later this summer, fans have begun debating how long each set will last for. With a new update on social media, the frontman has gotten involved in the discussion, and posted an update jokingly providing an exact plan.On X/Twitter, a fan got in touch with Gallagher to write: “Liam some people believe Oasis gigs will last only one hour, tell em you were joking”.

American superstar Pitbull is coming to Manchester this summer - and he’s bringing a very special guest along with him for the ride.

As a seasoned beauty expert constantly on the prowl for the hottest skincare innovations, my latest obsession is Nip + Fab's newest launch, the Peptide Finishing Oil 2% . At £29.95, it promises to hit the refresh button on your skin with its peptide formula, giving you that youthful bounce back.

He's made his sensational return to Rangers - and Barry Ferguson is the new manager until the summer.

Alexander Jensen is hoping Aberdeen are “The Ones’ hitting all the right notes when they take on Celtic tonight.

The Stranglers have announced some autumn 2025 UK tour dates, taking place from October 17 through November 1, with support from Buzzcocks.The band announced the news on social media today (February 24), and will be bringing their “51 Tour” to the UK, including two nights at London’s Roundhouse.“They say ‘making it to a goal is one thing, but making it further is even better,” the post reads. “We are thrilled to announce The Stranglers ’51’ UK Tour.

Coaches at Manchester United are reportedly growing frustrated with struggling striker Rasmus Hojlund.

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On Monday, Good Morning Britain hosts Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley interrupted their regular programming to bring viewers a breaking news update.

During this morning's broadcast of Good Morning Britain, host Susanna Reid had to issue an apology after a guest made an "inappropriate gesture" on live television.

The dangers of vaping have been revealed in a bombshell study - which makes it more dangerous to the body than cigarettes - with users at risk of dementia, heart disease and organ failure.

A suspect is understood to have been identified by police investigating the death of a three-year-old girl in a tram crash in a busy city centre yesterday morning. The tragic incident occurred at around 10am on Saturday. A Mercedes-Benz van collided with a Metrolink tram travelling through Manchester.