Olympics 2024: Celine Dion rumoured for opening ceremony performance

Halsey and Lenny Kravitz have been announced as performers for the upcoming 2024 MTV Video Music Awards.The ceremony was initially due to take place on September 10 in New York but was recently rescheduled to September 11 to avoid clashing with the televised presidential debate, which will be the first time candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will face off against each other.Now, it’s been announced that Halsey and Kravitz will join previously announced performers Sabrina Carpenter, Camila Cabello, Chappell Roan, GloRilla and Rauw Alejandro — all of whom are up for awards this year.Benson Boone and Blackpink‘s Lisa were also announced as performers yesterday (August 21).A post shared by Video Music Awards (@vmas)Halsey will perform a song from her upcoming fifth studio album, while Kravitz’s performance will mark his first time playing on the VMA stage in 25 years. He’s also nominated for Best Rock.In other categories, Taylor Swift and Post Malone are leading the nominations for the MTV VMAs this year with 19 nominations between them.Swift is out in front with 10, while Malone only has one fewer, with nine – and many of their nominations are for ‘Fortnight’, Swift’s song which features Malone.

Rod Stewart has given an update on his health, which comes as he worried fans after hinting that his 'days are numbered' following a strep throat, and subsequent diagnosis of Covid.

If you’re looking for a sculpting, confidence-boosting dress you can rely on for any occasion, then hunt no more. I’ve found the perfect little black dress for under £30 at Marks and Spencer and it’s back in stock after months of being sold out.

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight is set to return with a new period drama centred on the world of illegal boxing.

When it comes to burgers in the city, we’re pretty fortunate to have a number of well-known establishments that serve up some of the very best of the best - so much so that people often travel up far and wide to give them a taste.

Laura Marling has shared a heartfelt new single titled ‘No One’s Gonna Love You Like I Can’. Check it out below.Shared today (august 22), the new single comes as the latest track to be shared from her forthcoming eighth studio album ‘Patterns In Repeat’.

A Paisley retailer has relocated his store to a purpose-built site just a few metres away.

The Beatles will now be able to stay at one of the earliest venues the band played in, as it has been turned into an Airbnb.Located at 8 Haymans Green, West Derby, Liverpool, The Casbah Coffee Club saw the Fab Four perform over 40 times during the start of their career and 13 times by the late John Lennon‘s first band The Quarrymen.The venue first opened in 1956 in the basement of Pete Best’s – the Beatles’ original drummer – family home by his mother Mona. The venue has now become a Grade II building and was developed as a five-apartment Airbnb.

Fugees has spoken out about their recently cancelled tour with Lauryn Hill, and said that his frustration about the situation came on behalf of the fans.Hill and The Fugees were scheduled to kick off their world tour earlier this month (August 9) in Tampa, Florida, and would continue their trek of the United States until September 21, before touring the UK and Europe in October.However, just three days before the first scheduled show, the band quietly cancelled the US leg of the tour without any official explanation. Hill would later go on to blame the media’s “sensationalism” around previous shows being cancelled for the low ticket sales (via Stereogum).Now, in a new interview with Vulture, Pras has said that he relates to the fans’ feeling of frustration and thinks that the band’s chequered past with touring – namely Hill’s reputation for showing up to shows hours late – may have impacted the poor sales.“I was both surprised and not surprised,” Michel said of the ticket sales.

A major drought has hit a popular Spanish holiday destination, with reports that tourists are "queueing for water".

A community group has aired its grievances with plans to build 312 homes on green belt land in Littleborough - claiming they have been 'ignored and hoodwinked'.

A hotel on the Isle of Skye that has been described as "very special" is currently available to book for less than £100.

first installment, Bath & Body Works is releasing a second and final wave of products inspired by Netflix’s “Stranger Things.”While the first drop was all candles, the second is wider in scope; of course, there are still “Stranger Things” candles in this drop, but there are also decor pieces, hand soaps, and more of Bath & Body Works’ signature items in scents that are brand new to this drop. If you’ve ever wondered what fan-fave character Eddie Munson smells like, you’ll find your answer within in this collection.

The manager of a Motherwell pub has raised thousands for a mental health charity.

Prince Harry has revealed the origins of his rather harsh nickname 'spare'. The Duke of Sussex's moniker left royal enthusiasts worldwide taken aback.

Plans to hit Scots with a 25p “latte levy” on all single-use cups have taken a step forward.

With summer in full swing, Brits are flying off to exotic locations to soak up some sun.

EastEnders and I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! star Jacqueline Jossa and her husband, former TOWIE star Dan Osbourne, have been spotted together for the first time in months, enjoying a trip to the beach in Marbella with their children.The couple looked very happy in the Spanish sunshine, playing on inflatables including a giant slide, along with Jacqueline and Dan’s daughters, Ella, nine, and Mia, six. Dan’s 11 year old son Teddy, who he shares with his ex, was also with them.

Ally McCoist has revealed he was once targeted by a crazed female fan who had escaped from prison.

BBC veteran Laurie Margolis, 74, has announced he will be leaving the coroporation after five decades. He's worked on both TV and radio, Laurie broke the news about Argentina's invasion of the Falkland Islands in 1982. Now, his colleagues have praised his "remarkable" career.

A dad who runs a driveway cleaning business called EasyJetwash has paid 'significant damages' to the billionaire founder of easyJet following a trademark row.