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BBC Look North's broadcast was unexpectedly interrupted when a fire alarm caused chaos in the studio, leading to an apology from host Peter Levy.

A fundraiser set up for a man who pelted objects at police officers during a riot in Bristol has sparked anger.

Massive Attack have shared the stage times and more information about their upcoming ‘Act 1.5’ show at Bristol Downs. Find out more below.Details of the homecoming gig were first shared in December, when the trip-hop collective confirmed that 2024 would see them perform at an all-day “large-scale climate action accelerator event” – celebrating 25 years of climate activism for the band.The gig will take place next Sunday (August 25) at Clifton Downs in Bristol, and will mark the first performance that Robert ‘3D’ Del Naja and Grant ‘Daddy G’ Marshall have played on UK soil in five years.The likes of Killer Mike, Lankum, Sam Morton and the Wild Bunch’s DJ Milo are also set to perform at the gig, and you can click here to find any remaining tickets.Now, just over a week before the performances kick off, the band have shared the stage times for the event.

Taking to her Instagram Story on Wednesday, the daughter of former Governor and vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin revealed that her 15-year-old son has relocated to Alaska to “be closer to his dad.”“This has been the hardest ‘first day of school’ yet with one of the biggest pieces of my heart missing,” said Bristol, 33. “Tripp has decided to finish out high school in Alaska to be closer to his dad and our entire family.”“If you know Tripp, you know he lives for hunting/fishing and I honestly can’t blame him for wanting to be back home,” she added.Bristol, who hails from Wasilla, Alaska, shared an image of her two younger daughters as she explained that she’s experiencing bittersweet emotions.“As hard as it is has been to come to this decision — it’s truly not about what I want,” she added, saying that her son will be spending more time with his father, Levi Johnston.“He’s almost 16 years old,” she said of Tripp, a celebrity from the Juniors season of “Dancing with the Stars.” “And that relationship with his dad is a lot more important than my own selfish desires of having him with his mama forever!” she added.Bristol also shares daughters Sailor Grace, 8, and Atlee Bay, 7, with ex-husband Dakota Meyer, 36.In 2017, Palin, a real estate agent, moved to Texas with her kids and Meyer before the couple split citing a “conflict of personalities” just a year later, according to Newsweek.“I can’t talk about it yet without crying, but selfishly praying for a quick year and easy transition for us,” she added of Tripp’s big move.Palin and Johnston were embroiled in an ugly dispute over custody of Tripp, who was born in Dec.

IDLES have announced a special hometown show in aid of War Child, with 86TVs, comedian Stewart Lee and more serving as support. Find all the details below.The band are due to headline the O2 Academy in Bristol next Saturday (August 24), following their appearance at Victorious Festival the previous day (23).Crosstown Concerts, Friendly Records and War Child UK have teamed up to host the fundraising gig, which will include a live performance from 86TVs and Zalizo (ЗАЛІЗО in Ukrainian, meaning Iron/Metal), as well as a DJ set from Bristol native Boca 45.Acclaimed comedian Lee is set to host the one-off evening of music.Tickets go on general sale at 10am BST tomorrow (Friday August 16), priced at £50.

Aladdin” and “The Book of Mormon”), and play the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London after the House of Mouse’s “Hercules” packs up its Ionic pillars. Before heading to the West End, the production will try out in Bristol in early 2026, confirmed multiple sources.“Hercules,” the “Zero to Hero” Greek myth musical, also directed by no-sleep Nicholaw, starts next summer at the famed British theater that’s owned by Andrew Lloyd Webber.“Casey said he’d only do ‘Hercules’ if he got ‘Showman’ too,” a source said.Reports have popped up occasionally the last couple of years about a stage future for “Showman,” with a score by composer Justin Paul and lyricist Benj Pasek, who I ran into in London back in June while he was in town for work.Aha!Telling a spiffed-up story of the unusual performers hired by circus impresario P.T.

Kate Garraway made a much-anticipated return to Good Morning Britain this morning after being away from the screen due to personal reasons.

Malaysia has become the first country to issue a travel warning to its citizens visiting the UK, following a week of dangerous and violent protests.

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The Covid-19 pandemic has led many to reassess their lives, including their careers, and it was particularly true for those in the creative and performance industries. Some had to adapt to performing, writing, and recording music via Zoom from their spare bedrooms if they didn't have a home studio, including Welsh music legend Sian Evans found herself in this situation.

Maya Jama was joined in the Love Island Aftersun studio by her mum just days after the television presenter confirmed her split from Stormzy.The 29-year-old host confirmed she was longer in a relationship with the rapper, 30, on Wednesday (July 17) in a social media message to fans.The joint statement read: "We've been laughing whilst drafting this because we never, ever, in a million years thought we'd be the couple announcing a breakup, but for the sake of clarity and, more importantly, to allow us the space and grace that's needed for us both to be able to navigate this next bit of our lives with peace, we thought it might be best to." Describing their love story, she wrote: "We fell madly in love in 2014, broke up in 2019, and then spent five years manoeuvring life apart." Maya was back on presenting duty on Sunday (July 21) as she present the live spin-off show and she kicked off the latest episode by telling viewers that her mum, Sadie, was in the studio.The camera then panned over showing Sadie proudly smiling.Taking to X, formerly known as Twitter, fans couldn't believe Sadie's ageless beauty. One fan penned: "Maya Jamas mum is GORG!" Another added: "Maya, THAT’S MUM? Wow." A third persons said: "Wow, Maya’s mum, it makes sense." Maya was born in Bristol and raised by her mum Sadie.

McDonald & Dodds is returning for series four.The hugely popular ITV drama, which is set in beautiful Bath and the surrounding areas., is making a comeback with three feature-length films.The new season will see Jason Watkins and Tala Gouveia reprise their roles as DCI Lauren McDonald and DS Dodds, two detectives who despite their differences, work together to become an unstoppable team. As usual, the Sunday night crime drama was filmed at The Bottle Yard Studios and on location in Bristol and Bath with assistance from both city's Film Offices last year. Speaking about her favourite location, Tala said: "We’ve had some beautiful locations.

Massive Attack have announced a handful of 2024 North American shows which are set to take place later this autumn.The iconic trip-hop group will make stops in select cities across the US in October. They will play headlining gigs in Atlanta, Washington D.C., Boston and New York City.

Young people in the UK get up to 66 per cent of their calorie requirements from junk food, new research shows.

Emmerdale star Rebecca Bakes has spoken about the return of Angelica King as dropped a hint over when viewers will see her back on screen. The teen hasn't been seen since March after she was sentenced to eight months in a Secure Children's Home after confessing to her involvement in Heath Hope's death.

Two men whose bodies were found in suitcases in Bristol have been named and pictured as a man has been charged with murder.

Human remains discovered in a flat in west London have been linked to the body parts found in two suitcases in Bristol, police have confirmed.

A 36-year-old man has been placed under arrest and is currently being questioned after human remains were discovered within two suitcases in Bristol.

The suspect in the Clifton Suspension Bridge bodies investigation has been identified as 24 year old Colombian national Yostin Andres Mosquera, following the discovery of additional human remains in a London flat, according to police.

The UK has a new Culture Secretary.