5 h. ago Oasis at Manchester Heaton Park Met Office weather forecast for Friday

Temperatures are set to reach 28C on Friday (July 11) as Oasis make their grand return to Manchester Heaton Park

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6 h. ago REVIEW: The Black Keys tell fans 'I'm happy for you' ahead of Oasis return but sound issues stop them from soaring

The rock duo tore through fan favourites at Castlefield Bowl with hit after hit on balmy Manchester night

Sport

8 h. ago EastEnders Shirley Carter return update 'revealed' and fans won't be happy

Shirley Carter actress Linda Henry left EastEnders in 2022 following the disappearance of her on-screen son Mick Carter and there are reportedly no plans for her to return

Politics

18 h. ago Aldi introduce strict new rule for all customers on today's new £14.95 item

Aldi's new limited-edition item has been released in one of its Manchester stores today, ahead of Oasis' return to the city this week, and the retailer has enforced a strict limit on how many items customers can buy

Economics

30 h. ago Liam Gallagher calls out 'arrogant' brother Noel as he reveals their differences after Oasis make a triumphant return after 16 years

The Oasis stars, who famously split in 2009, seem to have buried their feud for their reunion tour which kicked off on July 4.

Politics

32 h. ago Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz celebrate milestone away from David and Victoria

Brooklyn Beckham and his wife Nicola Peltz have shared their joy as they took to social media to celebrate some happy news with their millions of fans

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34 h. ago Oasis Heaton Park LIVE updates: Noel and Liam Gallagher to return home as weather warning issued

Oasis are finally returning to their hometown to perform together for the first time since 2009, but as they take to the stage at Heaton Park, fans need to prepare for very hot weather

Society

49 h. ago ’I’m crying just remembering it!’: readers on Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne’s goodbye gig

On Saturday night the Brummie rockers bade farewell to a stunning career, and Guardian readers were united in awe and respect• Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne: Back to the Beginning review – all-star farewell to the gods of metal is epic and emotionalI tried to get tickets when they first went on sale, but there were only £500+ options left, which felt too steep. However, the day before the show, I watched an interview with Tony Iommi and just couldn’t bear the thought of not being there for their final goodbye. I’ve seen them a handful of times before, including their one-off show at the O2 Academy, but as a Brummie and a metal fan, it felt like a pilgrimage I just had to take. Continue reading...

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63 h. ago Jessie J shares emotional breast cancer update that left her crying 'happy tears' as she thanks fans for their support following mastectomy

Jessie J has shared an emotional breast cancer update that has left her crying 'happy tears'.

Politics

64 h. ago JD Vance’s old tweets show why the ‘Epstein client list’ is becoming such a problem for Trump

Trumpworld is trying to put out the flames JD Vance was happy to fan before it was his job to be the authority on the matter, writes John Bowden

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3 d. ago Ben Stokes’ waning influence with the bat on display in England’s soggy defeat | Andy Bull

Captain was bamboozled by Jadeja’s bowling before falling to Washington Sundar in crushing second Test loss to IndiaIt was raining hard in Birmingham on Sunday morning. A weight of great black clouds broke over the city while it was feeling its way into the day. On the streets people pressed themselves together under the cover of bus stops and awnings: revellers off to the Queens Heath pride festival, heavy metal lovers making their way home after Black Sabbath’s farewell gig at Villa Park the previous evening, and cricket supporters bound for the ground, most of them with last-minute tickets, split between anxious Indian and wry English fans, the only people in the city who were happy enough to be getting wet.The bad weather was about the only way England were going to get out of this match with a draw. A team who have spent three years learning how to do the improbable were in no position at all to attempt the unremarkable and bat out the match, even after the rain had washed out ...

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3 d. ago UK gardeners told to pour washing up liquid on lawns to tackle common problem in summer

The method might sound odd, but it can help fix an issue many UK gardeners face

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4 d. ago Happy Valley fans urged to watch creator's 'brilliant' Irish drama

Channel 4 has added a gripping three-part drama to its roster of shows, which first aired on the BBC in 2018 and was created by the creator of Happy Valley

Events

4 d. ago Wimbledon star teases she expects 'ban' over claim that fans won't be happy with

Iga Swiatek has revealed the bizarre meal that she eats to recover from matches at Wimbledon – and it's safe to say her revelation after beating Danielle Collins won't be to everyone's taste

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4 d. ago Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne: Back to the Beginning review – epic all

Villa Park, Birmingham The biggest names in rock, from Metallica to Slayer, came to pay tribute to the men who created their entire genre – and even in old age, Sabbath’s sound has bludgeoning forceFireworks burst over Villa Park’s pitch, Black Sabbath wave goodbye, and the inventors of metal leave the stage for the final time. It has not been an epic show – just War Pigs, NIB, Iron Man and Paranoid – but is the farewell this extraordinary band deserve, with an undercard of stadium-fillers and festival headliners come to pay tribute.The returning Bill Ward adds the swing other Sabbath drummers have never managed, Tony Iommi churns out those monstrous riffs, Geezer Butler flits around them on bass, and Ozzy Osbourne is Ozzy Osbourne, a baffled and discomfited force of nature. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne: Back to the Beginning review – all

Villa Park, Birmingham The biggest names in rock, from Metallica to Slayer, came to pay tribute to the men who created their entire genre – and even in old age, Sabbath’s sound has bludgeoning forceThe big farewell in pictures: Metallica, Jason Momoa and Ozzy’s middle fingerFireworks burst over Villa Park’s pitch, Black Sabbath wave goodbye, and the inventors of metal leave the stage for the final time. It has not been an epic show – just War Pigs, NIB, Iron Man and Paranoid – but is the farewell this extraordinary band deserve, with an undercard of stadium-fillers and festival headliners come to pay tribute.The returning Bill Ward adds the swing other Sabbath drummers have never managed, Tony Iommi churns out those monstrous riffs, Geezer Butler flits around them on bass, and Ozzy Osbourne is Ozzy Osbourne, a baffled and discomfited force of nature. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s historic farewell show was less Live Aid, more Loud Aid

With merging and collaborating metal acts swapping over on a revolving stage, it’s a fast-spinning Lazy Susan of metal history. Yet there’s precious little ego and plenty of heartfelt humility

Culture

5 d. ago Liam Gallagher got straight in car after Oasis gig as Noel didn't look at him

Oasis made their grand return to the stage for the first time in 16 years, but while fans were living it up - it appears old habits die hard - with no interaction between the duo

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5 d. ago Oasis's Liam and Noel Gallagher 'not looking to be bigger man' but still have 'swagger'

Oasis tour made their triumphant return on Friday night, rocking the Principality Stadium in Cardiff - but one body language expert says the lads still have their trademark charm

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5 d. ago Liam Gallagher booed by Oasis crowd as he makes cheeky dig after band's reunion show

Oasis' reunion tour kicked off in Cardiff's Principality Stadium but not all fans were happy - with frontman Liam Gallagher being booed by the crowd as he made a cheeky dig after the band's comeback show

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