50 m. ago Glastonbury 2025: Saturday with Pulp confirmed as secret act, Kneecap, Charli xcx and more – follow it live!

There’s a stacked bill on offer at Worthy Farm. We’ll be bringing reviews, news, pictures and more throughout the day, with Skepta replacing Deftones and Neil Young headlining the PyramidWhen Ichiko Aoba was a child, experiencing loneliness and isolation, she lost herself in the fantasy worlds created by animation studios such as Studio Ghibli and Disney. The Japanese folk singer-songwriter further nurtured that interest in intricate world building as a form of escapism through creating her music – and despite its niche and experimental composition, she has found global popular appeal built up from a significant cult following.She sings entirely in Japanese so live I cannot dissect her lyrics, but you can parse her themes from the visuals and from her tone: the stage is draped with willows and Aoba’s airy vocals are atmospheric and expansive, bringing to mind the serene and tranquil ancient forests of Japan like Aokigahara or Yakushima. You half expect a deer to gallop on stage and ...

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54 m. ago Chelsea vs Benfica LIVE: Club World Cup match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Premier League side need to make a statement as knockout stages commence

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62 m. ago Chelsea vs Benfica live: Latest team news and updates as Club World Cup knockout stages begin

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1 hour ago Fiery protests erupt in Venice as Lauren Sanchez and Jeff Bezos prep THIRD night of wedding weekend: Live updates

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1 hour ago Glastonbury 2025: Saturday with Pulp confirmed as secret gig, Kneecap, Charli xcx and more – follow it live!

There’s a stacked bill on offer at Worthy Farm. We’ll be bringing reviews, news, pictures and more throughout the day, with Skepta replacing Deftones and Neil Young headlining the PyramidWhen Ichiko Aoba was a child, experiencing loneliness and isolation, she lost herself in the fantasy worlds created by animation studios such as Studio Ghibli and Disney. The Japanese folk singer-songwriter further nurtured that interest in intricate world building as a form of escapism through creating her music – and despite its niche and experimental composition, she has found global popular appeal built up from a significant cult following.She sings entirely in Japanese so live I cannot dissect her lyrics, but you can parse her themes from the visuals and from her tone: the stage is draped with willows and Aoba’s airy vocals are atmospheric and expansive, bringing to mind the serene and tranquil ancient forests of Japan like Aokigahara or Yakushima. You half expect a deer to gallop on stage and ...

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2 h. ago England U21s vs Germany live: Latest team news and updates from Euros final

Can Lee Carsley’s youngsters go back-to-back as champions of the age-group tournament?

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2 h. ago England vs Germany LIVE: Euro U21 Championship final match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Germany out to stop England claiming back-to-back Euro U21 titles

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2 h. ago F1 Austrian GP live: Race start time and qualifying results with Lando Norris starting on pole position

Follow live F1 updates from the Red Bull Ring as Norris takes pole by half-a-second to Charles Leclerc

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2 h. ago South Africa v Barbarians live: Latest score and updates as Springboks cruising to win

The world champions take on the invitational side to kickstart their year of international rugby

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3 h. ago F1 Austrian GP live: Qualifying result as Lando Norris claims stunning pole position

Follow live F1 updates from the Red Bull Ring as Norris takes pole ahead of Charles Leclerc

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3 h. ago Glastonbury 2025: Saturday with Kneecap, Charli xcx, secret act Patchwork and more – follow it live!

There’s a stacked bill on offer at Worthy Farm. We’ll be bringing reviews, news, pictures and more throughout the day, starting with sets from Kaiser Chiefs and Brandi CarlileWhen Ichiko Aoba was a child, experiencing loneliness and isolation, she lost herself in the fantasy worlds created by animation studios such as Studio Ghibli and Disney. The Japanese folk singer-songwriter further nurtured that interest in intricate world building as a form of escapism through creating her music – and despite its niche and experimental composition, she has found global popular appeal built up from a significant cult following.She sings entirely in Japanese so live I cannot dissect her lyrics, but you can parse her themes from the visuals and from her tone: the stage is draped with willows and Aoba’s airy vocals are atmospheric and expansive, bringing to mind the serene and tranquil ancient forests of Japan like Aokigahara or Yakushima. You half expect a deer to gallop on stage and be fed by he...

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4 h. ago F1 Austrian GP live: Qualifying updates and times as Lando Norris eyes key pole position

Follow live F1 updates from the Red Bull Ring as the drivers eye pole for Sunday’s grand prix

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5 h. ago LIVE updates as 'suspicious items' found at Didsbury flats before arrest made and homes evacuated

A 32-year-old man is in custody

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5 h. ago 'Suspicious items' found at Didsbury flats before arrest made and homes evacuated

A 32-year-old man is in custody

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5 h. ago South Africa v Barbarians live: Latest score and updates as Springboks return to action

The world champions take on the invitational side to kickstart their year of international rugby

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6 h. ago Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez step out in Venice hours after lavish wedding: Live updates

The opulent but controversial festivities are underway in Venice

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7 h. ago Lions vs Western Force LIVE: 2025 tour result, latest updates and reaction after first tour win

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7 h. ago F1 Austrian GP live: Qualifying start time as Lando Norris eyes key pole position

Follow live F1 updates from the Red Bull Ring as the drivers eye pole for Sunday’s grand prix

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7 h. ago Lions v Western Force live: Score and updates as impressive tourists running rampant in Perth

Can Andy Farrell’s side bounce back from defeat to Argentina?

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7 h. ago Glastonbury 2025: Saturday with Charli xcx, Kneecap, secret act Patchwork and more – follow it live!

There’s a stacked bill on offer at Worthy Farm. We’ll be bringing reviews, news, pictures and more throughout the day, starting with sets from Kaiser Chiefs and Brandi CarlileWe’re expecting reviews of Kaiser Chiefs, who I can faintly hear on the Pyramid stage from Guardian HQ – sounds loud!In the meantime, we’ve had a flurry of publishes overnight, including this intrepid report from my colleague Chris Godfrey, who spent all day Thursday (and a bit of Friday) trying the best fare at Glastonbury. Continue reading...

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