2 h. ago Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres' £64m transfer 'linked to SHOOTING and blackmail' in Sweden

Police are investigating why two gun shots were fired at the home of a relative of one of Gyokeres' agents in Huddinge, near Stockholm, according to Swedish outlet ETC.

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6 h. ago Lil Wayne fans upset after rapper cancels concert at last minute due to ‘unforeseen illness’

The New Orleans-born artist had been scheduled to appear at Toronto’s Budweiser Stage

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7 h. ago Canvas of Sound with Tazeen Qayyum at EIF: 'There's something special about seeing an artist working live'

In her Edinburgh International Festival collaboration with musicians Basel Rajoub and Feras Charestan, conceptual artist Tazeen Qayyum hopes to ‘touch some souls’. Interview by Jim Gilchrist

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9 h. ago Kerry Katona breaks down in tears recounting 'devastation' after split from fiance last year and 'ten lifetimes of trauma' on Celebs Go Dating

The Atomic Kitten star is returning to the E4 show after her split from her fiancé Ryan Mahoney at the end of last year.

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11 h. ago 60s rock icon reveals reason he’s skipping Hall of Fame induction after 40 years of eligibility

Grammy-winning artist Chubby Checker is among Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2025 Inductees

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12 h. ago Into the Well is Cuphead meets Hades set in a macabre world of heavily medicated cartoon misfits

In what might be the quirkiest, most visually distinctive riff on the Hades formula yet, Into the Unwell invites you to tackle the trauma of being a tortured cartoon character.

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14 h. ago 'Quirky' Scottish artist's flat with paintings covering all walls and ceilings up for sale

The brightly-coloured flat will go under the hammer later this month.

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15 h. ago The truth behind Andy Carroll's split with Lou Teasdale: Makeup artist dumped ex

Lou Teasdale has hit back at suggestions that Andy Carroll broke up with her after becoming fed up with her high maintenance behaviour - and claims that she dumped him, the Daily Mail can reveal.

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15 h. ago Jadon Sancho transfer interest confirmed as club chief breaks silence – 'I want him'

Jadon Sancho is in exile at Manchester United as he waits for a new club to come forward after two other potential exits failed to materialise in the summer transfer window

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16 h. ago Second person dies after eating broccoli sandwiches bought at a food truck as botulism outbreak leaves multiple people hospitalised

Last week, 52-year-old artist Luigi Di Sarno was the first to die after eating the panini from a food truck in the town of Diamante in Calabria. [File photo]

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29 h. ago Gianluigi Donnarumma issues statement on PSG exile amid Manchester United transfer speculation

Latest Manchester United transfer news and rumours as rumoured target Gianluigi Donnarumma issues a statement on his future

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33 h. ago Jadon Sancho's Instagram hijacked as Man Utd flop told he'll 'not play for a big club again'

Jadon Sancho is still waiting for a club to give him an escape route from exile at Manchester United, and the winger has now discovered one side extremely keen to sign him

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34 h. ago Reggaeton artist Jhayco arrested and accused of cocaine possession in Florida

The songwriter’s car allegedly contained two black pouches with 7 grams of suspected cannabis in each one

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34 h. ago I went shopping at M&S Outlet — the prices there match Primark

The outlet stores sell clothing and other products at huge discounts which are comparable to the country's most famous budget clothing chain

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34 h. ago World’s swankiest manhole covers? A thrilling tour of the new embankments concealing London’s £4.6bn super sewer

Built to tackle 18m tonnes of rising excrement, the Tideway project has also generated dramatic new public spaces dotted with giant artworks. Our writer takes the ‘stink tower’ tour of the capitalA group of colossal black tombstones has landed on the north bank of the Thames in London, looking like mysterious monoliths from another civilisation. They stand near Blackfriars Bridge as imposing bookends, rising almost 10 metres, folded in places to form platforms and benches, slipping down in others to become one with the pavement. Water trickles from the summit of one huge slab, running down ridges and splashing into a sunken pool. Another pair rise straight out of the river wall, hoisting wooden fenders with them from the swirling brown waters below.“I wanted to make something that comes from nowhere,” says Scottish artist Nathan Coley, as he clambers on to one of his concrete blocks, which form part of the most prominent new public artwork in Britain’s capital, set to be unveiled ne...

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34 h. ago Major US photography brand warns it could go out of business

The photography company says it may have difficulty meeting upcoming debt obligations

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37 h. ago ‘It’s not noise. It’s a message’: the misunderstood misfits of Nigeria’s underground rock scene

In a country that doesn’t always reward difference, defiant Nigerian musicians are reawakening their country’s rock and giving those on the margins the space to feel seenIn the violet hush of a late-night doom scroll, I stumbled across her: a woman clad in lacquered leather and glinting chains, legs laced in harnesses. She stood mid-growl, clutching the mic as if to throttle it, her silhouette framed by a red LED screen that read “Rock Nights” along with the name of the artist: Clayrocksu.Beneath the stage at Pop Landmark in Lagos, Nigeria, a sparse crowd of silver-studded misfits was filmed thrashing around in a trance. The performance provoked a small moral panic in the comments: cries of “demonic” and fears that Clayrocksu was “slipping into darkness”. Continue reading...

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42 h. ago Costa Coffee is accused of 'shameless attempt to game the system' after promising customers free drinks in return for good reviews

The coffee chain's outlet in Hertfordshire had offered 'any medium size drink for free' if customers showed proof that they had given the store a rating of nine or ten in a feedback email.

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44 h. ago Zooming right in: the vivid landscapes revealed in nanophotography – in pictures

Each year researchers at UQ’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology mark National Science Week with a photography contest to see who can snap the best image. Here are some of this year’s entries Continue reading...

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58 h. ago ‘Invisibility is the new radical position’: artist Rose Nolan on avoiding social media and slowing us down

The text-based artist reflects on her ‘sex, drugs and rock’n’roll’ past and her ‘very analogue’ present – living and working in Melbourne’s most Instagrammed houseGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailThe Melbourne-based artist Rose Nolan has worked exclusively in a palette of red and white since the 1990s, a decision she describes as “liberating”. When she stopped thinking about colour, Nolan suddenly found she had more headspace for her practice which, over 40 years, has spanned a remarkable range of mediums, from colossal public artworks to small architectural models, wall paintings, banners and flags, and self-published books and pamphlets.You might have traipsed across her terrazzo-emblazoned floor work All Alongside of Each Other on the concourse of Sydney’s Central station. Or gazed upwards at the towering words Enough-Now/Even/More-so on the exterior of Melbourne’s Munro Community Hub near Queen Victoria Market.Sign up for the fun stuff with our rundown of must-reads, p...

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