The Killers say they scrapped new album because it didn’t feel “authentic”

A popular Stockport bar has teased an update about its future following news of its closure last year. The Glass Spider, in the town centre, was shuttered last year, alongside sister bar, Doctor Feelgood, with its owner citing the need to "downsize" in order to weather "challenging times".

A rapist who struck while on a trip to the Lake District with the Prince's Trust nearly 30 years ago has finally faced justice. A court was told how in the early 1990's Peter Neild and his victim were both in a group who travelled to the Lake District as part of a Prince's Trust course delivered by Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Manchester United fans have been surprised to open their official club calendar to see a picture of Jadon Sancho for January.

Five crewmembers have been confirmed dead following a devastating plane crash at Japan's Haneda airport.

School inspections have been halted following the death of a headteacher who killed herself after a negative Ofsted grading.

Police have released a fresh appeal for help to track down three masked burglars who burst into an elderly woman's home on Christmas Eve.

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has admitted he will be taking time away from football after being sacked by Birmingham City.

Energy prices have now increased across the UK.

Mohamed Salah has warned Manchester City that the Liverpool players believe they have what it takes to win the Premier League title this season.

Sam Thompson has been supported by his fans and followers as he told them: "We're only just getting started!" After taking a break over Christmas and New Year following his I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here win, the 31-year-old decided to look back and reflect on 2023.

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) customers have less than a month left to submit a Self Assessment deadline or risk facing a £100 minimum fine.

Posh Spice is getting jokingly roasted by her husband again for claiming she wasn't always so posh after all, this time over a Ritz-Carlton lunch. "Just a nice casual New Year's Eve lunch at The Ritz. @victoriabeckham very working class," husband David Beckham wrote in an Instagram post on Sunday.

Emmerdale star Tony Audenshaw has admitted the exit of one of his long-standing co-stars was emotional after they left the soap in tragic scenes. During the New Year's Day trip to the Dales, viewers were heartbroken to discover Bob's son Heath Hope had died.

The new year is bringing a wide range of new money changes that could personally affect your wallet.

Coronation Street fans think they have worked out that Bethany Platt has a 'hidden agenda' as she was seen spending her first full day back in Weatherfield. The daughter of Sarah Barlow made a return to the street on New Year's Eve and before seeing her family, she bumped into Daniel Osbourne.

Birmingham City CEO Garry Cook has claimed recent results have cost Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney his job.

A man is set to appear in court this morning charged with the murder of dad-of-two Chris Marriott in Sheffield.

The first bank holiday of 2024 is behind us already, with New Year's Day over and done with. There's a bit of a wait until our next bank holiday, which is the long Easter weekend. Last year, we enjoyed an extra day off in May thanks to King Charles' coronation. But this year, England and Wales get the standard eight bank holidays in total, with no other special occasions on the cards.

Notorious B.I.G., Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre, has died aged 88.He passed away last Friday (December 29) at a hospital in LA and although his cause of death has not been disclosed, his manager Alan Abrahams told NBC News McCann developed pneumonia a week ago.McCann, who is best remembered for 1967 protest song ‘Compared To What’, alongside saxophonist Eddie Harris, was also famous for being sampled by over 300 artists including Warren G., Slick Rick, Cypress Hill, and Nas.Some of his most famous samples include Notorious B.I.G.’s ’10 Crack Commandments’, which uses McCann’s composition ‘Vallarta’, Snoop Dogg and Dr.

Justice have shared a snippet of new music coming in 2024.The French electro duo took to their social media channels yesterday (January 1) to wish their fans a Happy New Year and posted a clip of music, which you can listen to below.It comes after Pedro Winter – the boss for Ed Banger Records – previously confirmed Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay would be releasing a new album and going on tour this year.“I can tell you right now, they will have a new album and a new tour in 2024,” he said, last summer.A post shared by JUSTICE (@etjusticepourtous)Winter, who is also known by his producer moniker Busy P, has had an extensive history with the band, and worked with them for all three of their albums. The first time they worked together was on their 2007 debut LP, ‘†’, which was released via the Ed Banger label.He later told NME last October that the forthcoming LP gave him “goosebumps” and compared it to ‘Cross’.“Listening to ‘Cross,’ I had goosebumps – I loved each and every note of this record, and I have goosebumps when I’m listening to the forthcoming [2024] Justice album, too,” he said.He continued: “I can only be proud as a manager to work witha band that is pushing the boundaries and innovating like them.

Jeremy Renner has reflected on his road to recovery one year after his snow plough accident.The actor was left in a critical condition after being run over by a snow plough on New Year’s Day last year. He was airlifted to hospital in Reno, Nevada for eight broken ribs, a broken clavicle, a broken shoulder and other injuries.In an interview with CNN a year later, Renner said his family are his driving motivator in the road to recovery.

Dave Chappelle has targetted trans and disabled people in his new Netflix special The Dreamer.After his previous special The Closer sparked criticism and employee walkouts at Netflix over jokes about the trans community, the comedian opens his new hour-long special by addressing the subject once again.In the opening, Chappelle recalls meeting Jim Carrey on the set of the 1999 movie Man On The Moon, where Carrey played the late comedian Andy Kaufman.“I was very disappointed because I wanted to meet Jim Carrey and I had to pretend he was Andy Kaufman all afternoon,” Chappelle said, describing how the actor stayed in character off-camera. “It was clearly Jim Carrey. I could look at him and clearly see it was Jim Carrey.

Grimes has responded to critics online who have labelled her a ‘Nazi’ – saying that she is “happily proud of white culture”.The alternative pop singer and former partner of Elon Musk combated online accusations, and shared that she gets frustrated at facing backlash because she is “proud of white culture”.She addressed the criticism by taking to X – the social media platform formerly known as Twitter – on New Year’s Eve (December 31). “I’m called a Nazi because I happily am proud of white culture,” the post began.“But every day I think fondly of the brown king Cyrus the Great who invented the first ever empire, and the Japanese icon Murasaki Shikibu who wrote the first novel ever.

Supermarkets across the UK face a potential ban on certain packaging which is likely to affect shoppers.

Davor Zdravkovski says Motherwell can’t rest after breaking their cycle of 15 Premiership games without a win, and will do everything they can to beat Hibs this afternoon.

St Johnstone’s game away at Dundee is OFF following a morning pitch inspection.

Mhairi Black has said she was "uncomfortable" with the "cult of personality" around Nicola Sturgeon when she was SNP leader.

Playboi Carti has shared his first new music of 2024, teaming up with Travis Scott for the single ‘Backr00ms’ – check it out below.Dropped yesterday (January 1), the two first announced the new single earlier on Monday morning.Taking to his Instagram page, Scott shared a brief clip of British rapper Blackhaine shouting “New music. Carti.

Taylor Swift, and described her ‘Eras Tour’ as “incredible”.The actor looked back at her friendship with the pop star during the latest episode of The Graham Norton Show last week, and expressed her love of the shows Swift is delivering as part of her ongoing tour.When asked by the host how many of the tour dates she had attended, Stone responded “Three, so far,” and revealed that the first was during the opening night of the show last March, which took place in her home state of Arizona.She also shared that the singer’s choreographer for the ‘Eras Tour’ was also the same person who helped design and choreograph the moves for the hit film La La Land, which she took the lead for back in 2016.“It was incredible to see,” the actor said of the first Arizona show.A post shared by The Graham Norton Show (@thegrahamnortonshowofficial)Elsewhere in the interview with Graham Norton, the actor recalled the origins of her longtime friendship with Swift and shared that the two first met back in 2008. “We met at this thing that they had called the Young Hollywood Awards in L.A., and we just kept in touch ever since and became great friends,” she explained.She was also asked by the host whether Swift’s song ‘When Emma Falls In Love (Taylor’s Version) (From The Vault)’ was inspired by her and one of her past relationships.This came after some fans speculated that the 2023 track was about Stone’s previous relationship with Succession star Kieran Culkin, whom she dated from 2010 until 2011.

BBC drama The Tourist returned for its second season last night in the lucrative New Year’s Day 9 p.m. GMT (1 p.m. PT) slot to just 2.2M viewers, beaten comfortably by ITV‘s post office drama.

Police are appealing to members of the public to help trace a man wanted in connection with the theft of a motor vehicle.

A mum whose son died after battling mental health problems has paid moving tribute to her 'precious boy' and reminded others 'you are never alone'.

Richard Madeley has shared a shocking story about how his sister saved his life during a near-death experience. Returning to Good Morning Britain screens on Tuesday (January 2), Richard was joined by co-host Susanna Reid, who had taken a break from the show over the festive period. During the show, they chatted with Chesney Hawkes about his upcoming tour and album, with the conversation quickly turning to Chesney's terrifying experience when the plane he was on suddenly lost pressure.

Tony Blackburn has opened up his life-threatening battle with sepsis and pneumonia which saw him hospitalised for a while. The DJ and former I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! winner, 80, appeared on Good Morning Britain to discuss the terrifying health battle which saw him fall ill with sepsis after a tooth extraction.

Nearly 200 individuals linked to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell are set to be released to the public by a New York judge. The names, which are expected to be released in the coming days, will confirm the identities of individuals who had previously been known as John or Jane Doe.The deadline for objections to the unsealing of the names passed at Midnight on Monday, and it's thought only a handful of names have been removed.

EastEnders star Michelle Collins has been left stranded in Spain after jetting off to celebrate the New Year.The actress, 61, who recently returned to the role of Cindy Beale, was left asking for help after she lost her passport while abroad.Taking to X, formerly Twitter, Michelle reached out to EasyJet as she tried to work out a way back to the UK. She wrote: "Please @easyJet can you help me I have lost my passport at Malaga airport the police (I have been there ) say it is up to the airline to let me fly home, my flight is at 8:30 pm tonight I am heading to the airport having just left the police station .Thank you Michele x" Returning to social media, Michelle then followed this with: "Nobody is very helpful @easyJet this is awful" She later shared that she had not be allowed to fly, writing: "Thank you most of you for your helpful comments.