Adele pauses show in Munich to show women’s 100m Olympic final

Even though I've had the privilege of staying in some of the world's top hotels for work, when it comes to a cosy night's sleep at a reasonable price, Premier Inn is unbeatable in my opinion. So when the popular hotel chain announced a revamp of their rooms, I was eager to check them out.

NME’s latest star of The Cover, Dora Jar, has shared a playlist exclusively to accompany the story’s launch – check it out below.The alt-pop artist is on this week’s (September 2) edition of The Cover, a renewal of NME’s commitment to supporting emerging talent across the globe on a weekly basis. Every week, a rising artist will feature on The Cover – you can read the profile of Dora Jar here, written by Kayleigh Watson and featuring photography by Kristen Jan Wong.Accompanying the story is an exclusive playlist of Jar has compiled, titled ‘Songs that swallow me up’, an eclectic collection features Hudson Mohawke, Kara Jackson, The Marias, Tom Waits and more.Listen to the full playlist on Spotify below and on Apple Music.Dora Jar’s appearance on The Cover comes ahead of her debut album ‘No Way To Relax When You Are On Fire’.

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers’ ‘Long After Dark’ is on the way, and set to be released in October.The new version of the 1982 album will arrive in stores next month, more than 40 years after it was first released.Set to arrive via Geffen/UMe on October 18, the new variant will come as a double disc and contains seven recordings that remained unreleased up until now. These include Petty’s ‘Never Be You’, which became a chart-topping hit for Rosanne Cash in 1984, as well as ‘Don’t Make Me Walk the Line’ and ‘Ways To Be Wicked’.

Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg has performed ‘Perihelion’ with King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – watch the performance below.While performing at the Ascend Amphitheater in Nashville on August 31, the Australian band brought out Weinberg – who is now drumming for Suicidal Tendencies – to perform one song, ‘Perihelion’.The track was filmed and shared on YouTube – you can watch it below.Following the show, Weinberg shared a different view of the clip from the crowd. He wrote: “It was such an honor to sit in for a song with the legendary King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard last night! Endless love and gratitude to my bro @mickeycavs and the @kinggizzard dudes & crew for such an insanely kind invitation.

Oasis and Sabrina Carpenter are currently competing to secure this week’s UK Number One single.According to a new update from Official Charts, the American pop star is currently looking likely to secure her second week at the top of the singles charts this week with ‘Taste’ – the latest track from her album ‘Short n’ Sweet’.Not only did the mid-week figures show the latest single leading the way, but her two previous singles, ‘Please Please Please’ and ‘Espresso’ – both of which formerly topped the charts – are close behind. They are currently in second and third place respectively.However, there seems to be some major competition from Britpop icons Oasis, who are currently seeing various classic tracks storming up the rankings in light of the announcement of their Live ‘25 reunion shows.Following them sharing the news last week, and creating a frenzy among fans when tickets went on sale over the weekend, their song ‘Live Forever’ has jumped from the Number 15 spot to Number 4.If it is to retain this place or move up past some of Carpenter’s tracks, it will mark a new best for the 1994 song, which originally peaked at Number 10 upon its release.With the long-awaited 30th anniversary edition of their ‘Definitely Maybe’ debut album finally arriving last week, other songs are making their way up the ranking too.

Matt Smith, star of House of the Dragon and The Crown, has doubled down on his criticism of trigger warnings.

Casemiro's wife has responded to criticism of her husband after Manchester United's 3-0 defeat at home to Liverpool.

Cat Deeley sung the praises of Holly Willoughby as she shared the behind-the-scenes support she received after stepping into her shoes as a lead presenter on This Morning, alongside Ben Shephard. Following Holly's emotional exit from the show in October last year, when she cited personal reasons and a desire to focus on her family, and in the midst of scary kidnap threats, Cat says Holly still found a moment to reach out to her. In an interview with the Sunday Times, Cat revealed how Holly's thoughtful gestures warmed her heart.

“I come back to you now, at the turn of the tide.”

Public health minister and Greater Manchester MP Andrew Gwynne has shared his family's 'heartbreaking' experience after his two week-old grandson battled a respiratory virus in hospital. Mr Gwynne said the newborn tot was put in an induced coma by medics and spent two weeks fighting for his life.

Heartstopper star Kit Connor has opened up about filming the third season of the hit Netflix drama, revealing it took seven hours to record steamy sex scenes.

Tonight's episode of Celebs Go Dating is set to be a rollercoaster, as Lauryn Goodman makes her first appearance on the show.

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Rome-based sales company True Colours has picked up the Ukrainian sci-fi dramedy “U Are the Universe,” written and directed by Pavlo Ostrikov, which will have its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival in the Discovery section. “U Are the Universe” centers on Ukrainian space trucker Andriy Melnyk. After Earth explodes, he thinks he is the last person in the universe until he receives a call from Catherine, a French woman on a distant space station.

Heartstopper's Kit Connor revealed it took seven hours to record steamy scenes for the upcoming series of the hit Netflix LGBTQ+ show.

Ben Croll The journey towards this year’s Venice Film Festival began nearly two decades ago for documentarian Marie Losier and pop icon Merrill Nisker – better known to the world as Peaches. Upon meeting backstage at a show, Losier instinctively turned her Bolex camera on the musician — and then didn’t stop filming for 17 years. The result is “Peaches Goes Bananas,” an intimate and unconventional doc premiering out the Venice Days sidebar.

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC is developing a drama series about the Piper Alpha disaster, one of the most catastrophic offshore oil incidents of all time and the worst in terms of lives lost.

Emmerdale actress Eden Taylor-Draper has opened up about her character's gripping storyline, hinting at a dramatic endgame. Playing Belle Dingle, the star divulged details about her character uncovering evidence of stalking by her abusive partner Tom King. It appears Tom will err, indicating his imminent downfall.

Brad Pitt and his girlfriend Ines de Ramon were all loved-up as they confirmed their relationship at the Venice Film Festival.The 60 year old actor and 34 year old jewellery designer were spotted hand-in-hand at the festival in Italy on Sunday, 1 September, making their red carpet debut alongside Brad's long-time friend George Clooney, 63, and his wife Amal Clooney, 46.The double date was for a screening of Wolfs, a film starring both Brad and George.The foursome posed together for photos at the event, as well as with their respective partners. For the occasion, Brad chose to wear a coordinated black jacket, T-shirt and trousers, along with matching shoes.

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has already seen his Premier League season take off for 2024/25 after a stunning hat-trick against West Ham United at the weekend.

The summer holidays are officially over, with children across the country heading back to school - including royals Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. Along with parents Prince William and Kate Middleton, the family have been enjoying a relaxing break at their Norfolk home, Anmer Hall, as well as Balmoral over the past few weeks. But as it comes to an end, the Princess of Wales will be feeling "conflicted" over new-term plans for her three children amid her cancer treatment, former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond claims.

Officers searching for a missing Cheshire teenager have pulled a body from a river. Jonty Evans, from Baddington, near Nantwich, went missing on Friday (August 30).

lived at the $38 million Royal Lodge, located on the grounds of Windsor Castle, since 2004 after he signed a 75-year lease agreement the year before.And after his friendship with the late pedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein came to light in 2019, Andrew has found himself to be on the brink of eviction from the plush royal digs.In a further blow to his fall from grace, Andrew was named in the Jeffrey Epstein document dump in January.Still, it appears the monarch, 75, is struggling to boot his scandal-scarred brother from the property despite the controversies.“Andrew can sit tight and run out the clock,” a source told the Daily Beast. “Andrew wants his brother to live long and prosper.

Peter Debruge Chief Film Critic When Robbie Williams told an interviewer that he felt like a performing monkey, he didn’t mean it literally. But that’s exactly how “The Greatest Showman” director Michael Gracey interprets the remark in “Better Man,” an off-the-wall musical biopic that surely would have seemed banal — as opposed to downright bananas — had it featured a flesh-and-blood actor in the Robbie Williams role.

Lorraine Kelly is 'bursting' with joy after daughter Rosie Kelly-Smith and her partner Steve White announced the arrival of their first child. Rosie took to Instagram to post a heartwarming picture of the newborn, gripping her finger.

EXCLUSIVE: Former CNN journalist Saima Mohsin has criticized the news network for stalling her efforts to sue for unfair dismissal and disability discrimination.

Charles Leclerc and Louis Tomlinson pose for a photo together in the Ferrari garage at the 2024 F1 Italian Grand Prix on Sunday (September 1) in Monza, Italy.

Take note coin collectors, there's a special 20p out there to find!

Naman Ramachandran Award-winning Kenyan director Likarion Wainaina returns to Showmax with “Subterranea,” a new science fiction series. The streaming platform has unveiled a trailer for the eight-part show. Wainaina, known for his award-winning superhero film “Supa Modo,” brings together a cast of Kenyan talent for this psychological experiment-turned-apocalyptic tale.

Jack Whitehall and his dad, Michael, have travelled the world together, embraced naked yoga and even played the bizarre sport of elephant polo. Now, they are reuniting while Jack is embarking on his biggest adventure yet – fatherhood. Jack and Michael are so well-known now after filming their successful series Travels With My Father.

McFly's Tom Fletcher has taken a seat as a coach on The Voice UK, joining forces with bandmate Danny Jones in what marks a first for the ITV show, having a duo spinning in those iconic red chairs. Rocketing to fame in 2004 with McFly, the 39 year old musician had an earlier brush with stardom when he auditioned for Busted. However, he narrowly missed out to Charlie Simpson after Island Records opted for a trio format.

Ben Croll Paris-based sales agent Luxbox has backed Erige Sehiri’s next feature, “Marie & Jolie.” Written by Sehiri, Anna Ciennik and Malika Cécile Louati, and produced by Henia Production and Didar Domehri of Maneki Films, the drama explores the quiet Christian communities in the predominantly Muslim metropolis of Tunis. Pathé Afrique and Jour2Fête have boarded as respective Tunisian and French distributors, while production is now underway.

James Tavernier will be ‘disappointed’. Isn’t he always?

Oasis fans have been giddy since the epic announcement that the band is reuniting after 16 years. Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher are set to tour with Oasis in 2025, putting their long-standing feud to rest.The band is scheduled to perform 17 stadium shows across the UK, including two nights at Cardiff's Principality Stadium.Tickets for these gigs are already in high demand.

Camila Cabello has announced plans to expand recent album ‘C,XOXO’ and she is teasing a new song.The former Fifth Harmony member took to Instagram to announce that her new single will drop this Friday (September 6), with a short video clip and the caption “i wish you well, but far away from me”.It is part of Magic City Edition of ‘C, XOXO’ which comes out on the same day.“Always more stories to tell. Some new songs for your night in Magic City,” she added in a second post, announcing the expanded edition.A post shared by camila (@camila_cabello)A post shared by camila (@camila_cabello)‘C, XOXO’ was released in June.

TELLURIDE – Unless you have lived a significant portion of your life outside of the United States or Canada, chances are the name Robbie Williams has no cultural significance for you. Maybe you remember hearing the one hit U.S.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief “Alien: Romulus” claimed a third weekend win at the mainland China box office. And Thai comedy “How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies” climbed into the top five on its second week of release in the Middle Kingdom. But those bright spots for imported titles underlined the currently poor performance of Chinese-made films which have dragged the Chinese summer season lower. “Alien: Romulus” earned RMB63.4 million ($8.9 million) between Friday and Sunday, according to data supplied by consultancy firm Artisan Gateway.