Massive Attack, IDLES and Nile Rodgers announce North West shows this autumn

Marta Balaga Documentary “Shadowland” – which has its world premiere at Los Angeles’ Beyond Fest on Oct. 5 – was supposed to be a “happy story” set in the French Pyrenees, a place known for its mysteries. Embracing magic and witchcraft, spiritual “seekers” from all paths of life settle there, hoping to find the greatest treasure – the Holy Grail – or experience supernatural encounters.

Such happy news! Lana Del Rey said I DO! Watch!!!

Coldplay fans are hoping to bag tickets to see Chris Martin and his band at the Music Of The Spheres World Tour when it comes to London next year.

A new offer of up to £150 to switch current account has been launched as competition between banks to tempt customers with cash incentives heats up. The “switch and stay” offer will mean people receive £75 when they complete a switch to the Co-operative Bank and £25 per month for three months afterwards.

Good Morning Britain's Richard Arnold had to make a light-hearted clarification after fans thought he was half-naked during an interview with Sophie Turner, when he wore nude pink trousers that made some viewers do a double-take.

Snooker commentator Clive Everton - described as he "voice of the sport" - has died at the age of 87.

Pete Wicks has been seen back in the UK after a whirlwind trip to Italy amid training for Strictly Come Dancing. The podcast host and reality star has been reunited with his dance partner Jowita Przystal after taking a day away from training for the BBC One dance contest.

Four men have been charged in relation to an alleged three-month crime spree across Cheshire.

Furious Coldplay fans are calling for an investigation after joining huge queues on Ticketmaster to buy tickets to see the band in 2025 - only for a message to say there was "extremely limited availability" as soon as the general sale started this morning (September 27).

Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer pleaded not guilty to the charge of vehicular manslaughter in court in California on Thursday (September 26).The incident took place in Alhambra, California on March 18, when pedestrian Israel Sanchez, 47, was hit by a car and was later pronounced dead at a local hospital from blunt force trauma.Klinghoffer, who has also played with Pearl Jam, Jane’s Addiction, Iggy Pop and Morrissey, entered his not guilty plea through his lawyer Blair Berk to the charge of vehicular manslaughter without gross negligence. The criminal case is due back in court on October 31.In addition, Sanchez’s family have also sued Klinghoffer in a civil lawsuit for wrongful death and negligence for his alleged role in the man’s death.

Stranger Things fans think Millie Bobby Brown accidentally revealed Eleven’s fate during an interview that has resurfaced online.Back in March, Brown revealed on The Jonathan Ross Show that she knows what happens to her character in the final series of the hit Netflix show.When explaining, Brown corrected herself saying: “I know how my character… like what happens to my character.” Many fans online thought the “how my character” line could be a slip to refer to how Eleven dies – but Brown did not confirm this.She continued: “I haven’t read the script because they are in the process of writing them.” Brown explained that she’d read up to episode six.She then repeated “I know what happens to my character”, before confirming that there are eight episodes in the final season and that she knows what happens in the final two episodes.When pressed by Ross if her character lives, Brown shrugged and said she’d like to “carry on working for Netflix” and wasn’t going to give anything away.One user wrote on X/Twitter: “When Millie Bobby Brown said “I know how she, er, I know what happens to my character” about the Stranger Things final series ending, I bet the Netflix bosses were like nooooooooo!!!!”And another highlighted Brown’s choice of words: “Millie Bobby Brown – ‘I know how my character,… like what happens to my character.’ On Jonathan Ross.

Måneskin‘s Damiano David has launched his solo career with debut single ‘Silverlines’, produced by Labrinth. Check it out below along with our interview with the frontman.The frontman of the Italian Eurovision winners turned global rock sensations has been teasing his solo venture for some weeks. After bassist recently Victoria De Angelis went it alone with her techno banger ‘GET UP BITCH! (Shake Ya Ass)’ featuring Anitta, David has now shared the bold and theatrical piano-led ballad ‘Silverlines’ – a song of finding peace and the calm after the storm.Asked why he chose this song to kick off his solo era, David told NME: “Because it’s pretty unique compared to other songs on the record.

Fontaines D.C. have announced a huge show at Wythenshawe Park in Manchester for summer 2025, where they will be joined by Kneecap and English Teacher.The Irish band will headline the outdoor show on Friday August 15, 2025, with a total capacity of 26,000 fans. Tickets for the one-off event go on general sale at 9am on October 4 and you can get yours here.They will be joined on the massive line-up by Belfast hip-hop trio Kneecap, who have recently been promoting their self-titled biopic, which has been longlisted for an Oscar, and been hailed by NME in a five-star review as “not only one of the standout films of 2024, but arguably one of the best music biopics of all time”.Manchester.We’re playing a big show in Wythenshawe Park next August.

Lana Del Rey has reportedly married alligator tour guide Jeremy Dufrene.Rumours began circulating last month after the singer was seen holding hands with Dufrene at Reading Festival 2024. According to People, Dufrene is an airboat captain and a tour guide through swamps and marshes in Louisiana.Fans subsequently looked into Del Rey’s past Instagram posts for any hints of the pair’s relationship, and spotted a post from May where she called Dufrene “my guy”.

Stevie Nicks has released a powerful new song ‘The Lighthouse’, inspired by the US Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v Wade – check it out the video below.The former Fleetwood Mac singer has described the song as “the most important thing I ever do”, a rousing call-to-arms for women to reclaim their reproductive healthcare rights in the US and beyond.“I have my scars, you have yours / Don’t let them take your power,” she sings softly at the opening of the track. The track swells into a full rock production, with Nicks singing: “They’ll take your soul, they’ll take your power / Unless you save it / And that’s that / Unless you stand up and take it back”.The song’s accompanying video finds Nicks dressed in black inside the beam of a lighthouse as a night-time storm rages outside, with cutaways to feminist protesters from different eras.

Young Dolph in 2021 and sentenced to life in prison.The Memphis rapper, real name Adolph Thornton Jr., was shot 22 times and killed in his hometown on November 17, 2021. Eyewitnesses at the time asserted that the 36-year-old was shot through the window of a bakery in the city.Johnson was also found guilty on charges of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder and being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm (via FOX13).

A Rutherglen church has undergone a facelift which has a continental feel to it.

Phillip Schofield is being tipped to join the lineup for this year's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!

The weekend is the perfect time to head out to your favourite restaurant or order in a takeaway to enjoy on the sofa in front of the TV. But with money being tight for many of us, cooking at home is usually the more affordable option.

It’s another long road trip for the Binos in a marathon month as they aim to get back on track in League Two.

Cromlix House, the luxury hotel owned by Sir Andy Murray and his wife Kim near Dunblane, has been given the green light for changes to the C-listed building to create more guest accommodation.

Naman Ramachandran New York-based indie sales outfit Visit Films has secured worldwide sales rights to “The Easy Kind,” starring country singer Elizabeth Cook, following the film’s well-received premiere at the Telluride Film Festival. In the film, Cook portrays a fictionalized version of herself, exploring the challenges of a musician navigating middle age and an industry that has yet to fully recognize her talent.

Coronation Street star Emrhys Cooper said he was 'thrilled to announce' some exciting news away from the cobbles - and he looked a far cry from playing Rowan Cunliffe.

Research has revealed how much we’re set to dish out on presents for kids, partners and loved ones this year.

Russell Findlay has been elected as the new Scottish Conservative leader, winning a majority of votes in the first round.

Two Ashton women have been fined by Tameside magistrates for flytipping household waste as Councillors blasted their actions.

Presents, cake, there's all the usual ways of celebrating a birthday. But 22-year-old Oliver Ryan took his mum's special day to the extreme by plastering her face on one of Europe's biggest billboards.

Phil Neville has candidly discussed the moment he was let go by his good friend David Beckham, saying it was "actually harder for David than it was for me".

Strictly Come Dancing fans have said that Nadiya Bychkova has 'wrecked' Tom Dean as she gave a glimpse at their last day in training before heading to Elstree Studios to practice in the ballroom ahead of week two of the BBC One dance contest.

Molly-Mae Hague has sparked another frenzy thanks to the return of her engagement ring after she was seen telling fans why she feels 'so lucky'.

Coldplay fans were venting their frustration at ticket site Ticketmaster after struggling to join the huge queues for online sales of the band's big UK gigs in 2025. Many complained they were being asked to "authenticate accounts" but not getting codes through to do so, while others received error messages asking them to "check their internet connection".

Emmerdale viewers are speculating that Belle Dingle didn't actually assault Tom King with an axe, but rather it was another villager.

Phillip Schofield, the former host of This Morning, is being tipped to appear on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!

Boris Johnson had a “manly pep talk” with the Duke of Sussex to try to persuade him not to leave the UK and move to the United States.

Just a day before Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's departure to North America, it has been revealed that Boris Johnson, the then-Prime Minister, urged the Duke of Sussex not to leave his homeland.

Michel-Ange Balikwisha could yet join Celtic in January, according to his club's CEO.