64 h. ago Mad for it! Lidl’s £30 Oasis outfit with tambourine and bottle opener is the merch drop of the summer

Lidl wins the Oasis fashion wars for the biggest European tour of the year

Economics

8 d. ago Scotland's airports cashing in this summer with 'outrageous' drop

Experts said pick-up and drop-off fees at terminals, branded the 'kiss and fly tax', are a 'cash grab' and a relatively recent phenomenon.

Politics

1 week ago Why the Lake District could drop a congestion charge on summer visitors

Exclusive: ‘You wouldn't charge it in the winter, you wouldn't charge it on quiet days outside the school holidays’

Politics

1 week ago Billion Dollar Playground review – drop everything! Your hate

From moaning about the truffle to complaining their towels are too smooth, everyone is absolutely awful in this wild reality show about the super-rich and their minions. Prepare to lap it upWho among us, as the summer months and dreams of sun and cloudless skies begin and the visions of holidays and freedom take on solid form, does not think: where oh where is my hate-watch of the season?Well, fear not, mes chéris – the wait is over! Billion Dollar Playground has arrived and it is a feast for all. Imagine that The White Lotus’s characters were real, but worse, and that none of them – increasingly unbelievably – ended up murdered. One reprobate complains that the bath towels in their luxury beachfront rental in Sydney are “too smooth”. Another derides the chef for putting smoked salmon in her caviar and asks: “Is that the same truffle as yesterday? Then definitely not.” Mo’ canapes, mo’ problems. Continue reading...

Politics

1 week ago ‘Without a parka, I’ll look like an idiot’: Oasis fans’ fashion at the reunion tour

From bucket hats to Man City socks and the band’s logo everywhere, gig-goers in Cardiff talk us through their outfits – and explain why Liam is still a style icon, even with shorter hairIn the weeks leading up to their first gig for 16 years, Oasis have been busy when it comes to merch. They opened pop-up shops and announced collabs with Levi’s, Adidas and Next. The results are plain to see on the streets of Cardiff the afternoon before the long-awaited gig. If they say you are never more than six feet away from a rat in a city, here you are never more than six inches away from that famous Oasis Helvetica Black Oblique logo.It’s on bucket hats, football shirts, tracksuit tops, T-shirts and, every so often, someone’s face. The fanbase goes across generations and demographics. There are those who were there the first time, and teenagers who grew up on their music. Some have travelled for miles – from Italy, Spain, Portugal and the US. If the crowd is largely white, there’s a contingen...

Politics

2 w. ago When Oasis' official merch stand will open at Principality Stadium

The stand will be stocking city-specific event items, touring Adidas' lines, a dated touring collection and other flagship exclusives

Politics

3 w. ago Man Utd transfer news: Jadon Sancho talks held as Chelsea drop summer hint

Manchester United are looking to offload a number of players this summer, including Jadon Sancho, Marcus Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho, while Ruben Amorim is keen to strengthen his attack

Sport

4 w. ago Brits set for summer washout as UK temperatures set to drop by 15C and heavy rain hits

Temperatures are set to plummet in the days ahead as the UK's 33C heatwave finally comes to an end - and many areas of the UK can also expect to see plenty of rain

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