10 h. ago The Who retire as Pete Townshend declares 'everyone needs to know the truth'

The Who have officially announced their retirement from touring, but with a surprising twist following a series of farewell shows across North America

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11 h. ago The Who will perform one last time in North America this summer

British rock band The Who are to say their final goodbye to North America this summer

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11 h. ago The Who have no plans for UK farewell tour despite announcing final US gigs

The rock band have announced a farewell tour of North America.

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12 h. ago The Who's Roger Daltrey gives health update after 'being ordered'

The Who have announced a final North America tour

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14 h. ago The Who announce farewell tour: ‘Good things must come to an end’

Storied rock band have announced a series of shows in North America, as guitarist Pete Townshend says he and bandmate Roger Daltrey are ‘in a good place’

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3 d. ago Indigenous people raise awareness about their missing and murdered

Indigenous people across North America are rallying to plead for sustained responses to violence in their communities

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5 d. ago What links Esperanza Spalding and Kim Deal? The Saturday quiz

From Proxima Centauri b and Trappist-1 system to ophidiophobia, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 The longest direct flight from London goes to which city?2 Until 1752, when did the new year officially begin in England?3 Which action film hero suffers from ophidiophobia?4 AE Stallings succeeded Alice Oswald in what role?5 Which country’s president was shot by his intelligence chief in 1979?6 Which marsupial is native to North America?7 Vanwall, in 1958, was the first winner of what title?8 Who wrote Natural History, the longest surviving single Roman text?What links: 9 Lumbini; Bodh Gaya; Sarnath; Kushinagar?10 51 Pegasi b; Kepler-22b; Proxima Centauri b; Trappist-1 system?11 Miller; Marshall; O’Hanlon; Little; Gilet?12 Gun; orlop; poop; quarter; upper; well?13 Chateau de Châlus-Chabrol; Pontefract Castle; Bosworth Field?14 Birmingham (1); Liverpool (6); London (2); Manchester (4); Nottingham (2)?15 Kim Deal; Kim Gordon; Carol Kaye; Esperanza Spalding; Tina Weymouth? Conti...

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6 d. ago Why Victoria is the overlooked Canadian city you need to visit

Looking for a laid-back city with rich history, top-class food, and magnificent natural beauty? The capital of British Columbia invites visitors to slow down, savour every moment – and maybe spot an orca or two, says Neil Davey

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7 d. ago Animal sedative medetomidine is showing up in the US illegal drug supply, CDC says

Three new health reports detail growing concern about an animal sedative that’s showing up in the nation's illegal drug supply

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7 d. ago 25 best restaurants in the USA ranked (and an eatery in Disney World makes the cut)

California’s The French Laundry and Guy Savoy in Las Vegas both make the list, which is compiled by an analysis of millions of reviews

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7 d. ago A plea to the West: help us save America’s democracy | Anonymous

Countries from Canada to Japan must take steps to isolate the United States in world diplomacyDonald Trump and his political allies in Washington have undertaken far-sweeping actions to undermine the foundations of American democracy, while simultaneously pursuing policies that erode and disrupt eight decades of trust and cooperation with democratic allies in Europe, North America and Asia.While leaders in these countries grapple with what is happening in Trump’s America, they must now ask themselves a new and critical question of immense relevance – one that has never been asked before in the modern era: Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Best New York City hotels near Times Square, the heart of the Big Apple

Want to stay right in the centre of New York’s action? Here are the best hotels near the famous Times Square intersection

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1 week ago Grocery giant sounds major warning on price hikes that will impact all Americans after Trump's tariffs

One of North America's largest supermarket chains has bluntly told its suppliers they will not accept increased prices related to Trump-imposed tariffs.

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1 week ago How to live like a local in North America's most vibrant spring city

Join the Canadian club - Nigel Thompson gets insider June Lin's tips on how to ‘live like a local’ in Toronto, home to the Don River trails system and the Toronto Music Garden and Harbourfront Centre

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1 week ago Britain's Got Talent hit with more issues Ant and Dec announce major change

The first live Britain's Got Talent semi-finals were thrown into chaos after technical difficulties meant The Blackouts couldn't perform on time

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1 week ago Britain's Got Talent hit with more issues as Ant and Dec announce major change

The first live Britain's Got Talent semi-finals were thrown into chaos after technical difficulties meant The Blackouts couldn't perform on time

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1 week ago Gallagher brothers perform together for first time in 16 years in closed London pub

Noel and Liam believed to have filmed promo video at Mildmay club in Newington Green ahead summer’s sold-out Oasis tourLiam and Noel Gallagher have performed together for the first time in 16 years in a closed pub in north London, according to reports.The brothers were pictured arriving at the Mildmay club in Newington Green, north London, on Thursday where they are believed to have filmed a promotional video for this summer’s sold-out Oasis reunion tour. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Gallagher brothers perform together for first time in 16 years in London working men’s club

Noel and Liam believed to have filmed promo video at Mildmay club in Newington Green ahead of summer’s sold-out Oasis tourLiam and Noel Gallagher have performed together for the first time in 16 years in a working men’s club in north London, according to reports.The brothers were pictured arriving at the Mildmay club in Newington Green, north London, on Thursday where they are believed to have filmed a promotional video for this summer’s sold-out Oasis reunion tour. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Gallagher brothers perform together for first time in 16 years in London members’ club

Gallagher brothers perform together for first time in 16 years in London members’ club  The Guardian

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1 week ago Thousands gather in New Mexico for the largest powwow in North America

Thousands of people are gathering in New Mexico for a celebration showcasing Native American and Indigenous dancers, musicians and artisans from around the world

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