60 h. ago The Magnetic Fields at Union Chapel: '69 Love Songs over two nights is staggering'

New York cult band The Magnetic Fields play their legendary album 69 Love Songs over two nights at the reverential Union Chapel

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5 d. ago Keith Urban drops Nicole Kidman song and female band member as he returns to stage

Keith Urban is back on stage for the first time since wife Nicole Kidman officially filed for divorce - and dropped his song about her from his set

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9 d. ago TV star mum shamed by other parents 'banned from son's playgroup over boob size'

Jodie Weston is known for her stints on Channel 5's Rich Kids Go Skint, Rich Holiday Poor Holiday and BBC's Eating with My Ex.

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1 week ago Woman's boobs so big she got banned from son's playgroup as 'other mums shame me'

Jodie Weston claims she gets dirty looks from other mums when she takes her son swimming but refuses to sacrifice being glamourous because she's a mum

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1 week ago Liam Gallagher dedicates song to 'rape' charge brother Paul at penultimate Oasis UK tour show

The Britpop band member (pictured) gave a shoutout to his 59-year-old sibling before singing the group's 1997 hit Stand By Me at Wembley Stadium on Saturday night.

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1 week ago 'Other mums eyeball me, looking me up and down with disgust'

Jodie Weston, 30, says she's been banned from her son's playgroup by jealous mums

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1 week ago Bonnie Blue's 'bang bus' tour song in full as infamous model continues her UK romp

As if further proof was needed of Bonnie Blue's universality right now, people are penning songs devoted to the racy content creator's exploits as she makes her way round the UK

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1 week ago I’m banned from my son’s playgroup as mums think I’ll steal their men & my swimsuits cause outrage at classes too

A MUM who spends hours getting "dolled up" to pick her son up has been BANNED from his playgroup by other mums who think she's out to steal their husbands. Jodie Weston, 30, has previously found herself hitting headlines because of her controversial lifestyle and divisive opinions, which have also been documented on TV shows...

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1 week ago Oasis Wembley set list: What songs are the band playing on Noel and Liam Gallagher's return to London

Oasis Live '25 tour continues, providing a set list packed with iconic anthems

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2 w. ago ‘They were so feral’: Cillian Murphy, Tracey Ullman and cast on nose

In the acclaimed new film about boys written off by the system, Murphy drew on his own past as a troublesome schoolboy while Little Simz played a teacher – and wrote a 90s-style banger of a songMonths before the publication of his latest book, Max Porter went on holiday with Cillian Murphy and a mutual friend. “I said, ‘I’ve just finished another novel,’” recalls Porter. “And they said, ‘You’ve only just done one.’ I said, ‘Well, I bang them out fast, then edit them slowly.’” He ended up reading it out aloud, giving them their first glimpse into the “sensejumbled” head of a teen delinquent named Shy, resident of a “shite old mansion converted into a school for badly behaved boys in the middle of bumblefuck nowhere”.Murphy had become close friends with Porter after starring in a stage adaptation of Grief Is the Thing With Feathers, his debut novel. It wasn’t that Porter was angling for another collaboration. On the contrary: “I felt it was unadaptable because of it being a kind of we...

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2 w. ago The Harder They Come review – electrifying reggae musical is sweet, dandy and catchy as hell

Theatre Royal Stratford East, LondonMatthew Xia directs a consummate adaptation of the 1972 Jamaican thriller, whose irresistible soundtrack is bolstered by new songsScene-setting doesn’t get much better than this. As the band build up the driving reggae skank of Toots and the Maytals’ Funky Kingston, the Jamaican capital awakens. A workman’s hammer and a cleaner’s brush help tap out the tune, the stage bustles with life and in one comic vignette a banana is brandished like a gun.Later in the show, a tamarind-switch punishment will provide a more brutal percussion and real pistols will be drawn – one in each hand, as in the iconic poster for the 1972 movie. Part of the phenomenal achievement of this musical adaptation is how the story is propelled from sun-kissed comedy to elegiac tragedy with the same front-footed energy as that opener, one of several reggae standards bolstering the film’s genre-defining soundtrack featuring Jimmy Cliff, the Melodians and Desmond Dekker. Continue r...

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2 w. ago Mother of missing British sailor Sarm Heslop begs for Donald Trump to step in and quiz her daughter's American boyfriend over mystery disappearance four years ago on his yacht

Four years ago, Sarm Heslop, 41, vanished from her partner, Ryan Bane's £500,000 catamaran Siren Song in the US Virgin. Now, her mother Brenda Street has called for Donald Trump's help.

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2 w. ago Mum takes her son out of school after he's banned from eating cheese on crackers as she claims the teachers have 'too much control'

Rachael Elizabeth, from the UK, took to TikTok to express her outrage after her son was allegedly banned from eating his snack.

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2 w. ago Donald Trump makes dig at Harry by praising William as King Charles' 'remarkable son' during state banquet speech

The US President spoke highly of the Prince of Wales, describing him in his Windsor Castle speech as the King's 'remarkable son' and 'really amazing' - with no mention of his brother Prince Harry.

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3 w. ago The varied fortunes of Busted: How the band battled addiction, fallouts and health woes as their McFly tour is thrown into chaos

As a three-piece boy band who played their own instruments and wrote their own songs they were a breath of fresh air in a world dominated by bands pedalling cheesy tunes.

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3 w. ago Mother of missing British woman Sarm Heslop says she'll never give up fighting for answers

Former flight attendant Sarm Heslop, 41, has not been seen since her boyfriend Ryan Bane discovered her missing from his £500,000 catamaran Siren Song in March 2021.

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3 w. ago Monkees legend behind band's biggest hits dies as group issue heartbreaking statement

The Monkees shared a statement on Instagram announcing the news that Bobby Hart, the song writer who shaped some of the band's most famous hits, has died at his home in Los Angeles

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3 w. ago Monkees musician Bobby Hart dies at age 86 after writing the band's hit song I'm Not Your Steppin' Stone

He worked on their theme song for their show and also penned Last Train to Clarksville as well as (I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone.

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3 w. ago Rock band’s frontman 'disgusted' after song used in Tommy Robinson protest

Rock band’s frontman Tim Booth, lead singer of the band James, is looking into his 'options' after his song Sit Down was played in the background of the Tommy Robinson protests

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3 w. ago Bobby Hart dead: The Monkees songwriter behind iconic tune dies as tributes pour in

The Monkees icon Micky Dolenz penned a tribute to the band's songwriter Bobby Hart following the announcement of his death at the age of 86. Bobby died earlier this week

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