3 h. ago Deep Purple fans just finding out band wrote one of their biggest hits 'on the spot'

Deep Purple was originally formed in 1969 but has seen a number of member shake-ups over the years. Responsible for a slew of classic rock anthems and big hits, one of the band's most well known songs was written in a surprising situation

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27 h. ago Tony's chocolate fans are just finding out how it's meant to be pronounced

One woman has shared her disbelief after she realised she's been saying the name of popular ethical chocolate brand Tony's wrong her whole life - and she's not the only one

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4 d. ago Coronation Street fans gobsmacked as they only just realise Betsy Swain star's real age

Coronation Street fans have been left in disbelief after finding out the real age of the actress who plays Betsy Swain, the daughter of DS Lisa Swain and the late Becky

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5 d. ago Coronation Street star Joe Layton addresses 'revenge' with axed co

The actor is finding himself on the wrong side of fans of the ITV soap as he continues to take on the role of Mick Michaelis

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6 d. ago Harriet Cowan's Clarkson's Farm fleece gilet is a hit and here's where to buy it

Harriet Cowan has been a hit with Clarkson's Farm fans and plenty have been flocking to social media to find out where she gets her country chic looks including her fleece gilets

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8 d. ago Elle Fanning on ice facials, freckles and finding confidence at Cannes

The Great star and soon-to-be new Effie Trinket shares her beauty hacks, pinch-me moments — and the movie that changed her

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9 d. ago Finding Nemo has disturbing 'incestuous' truth that Disney kept hidden from fans

Finding Nemo is among one of Disney's most popular films, but the heartwarming tale of Nemo, Marlin and Dory has a dark secret that producers decided not to show

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1 week ago Love Island 2025 start date revealed and fans don't have long to wait

Love Island series 12 start date has finally been revealed by ITV bosses and fans don't have long to wait to find out who'll be heading into the famous villa this summer

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1 week ago A moment that changed me: I was shy and cared too much what people thought of me. Then a group of K

From the moment I discovered Korean pop music in my 20s, I was hooked. But it took going to meet other fans to help me find my self-confidence – and my tribe‘You need to listen to this,” said my friend Helen over her birthday lunch in 2018. “Have you ever heard of K-pop?” I hadn’t – I didn’t know it was short for Korean pop music, or about K-pop “idols” (stars). She played me songs by the South Korean boyband SHINee and I was instantly captivated. It reminded me of the pop music I loved in the 00s, when I was growing up: the bombastic music videos, the repetitive electro-pop hooks, the bands where each member has a distinct role, like a family. It was pure escapism.Gradually, I started listening to more and more K-pop, until I took the plunge and did something I’d previously dismissed as “cringe”. With my twin sister, Hannah, I went to a K-pop-themed “cafe event” at the Gaza cafe in Soho, London. The get-together marked the birthdays of three members of the boyband GOT7. Their music...

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2 w. ago Vinyl fans set to be in dreamland as monthly pop up visits Bridge of Allan

The pop up shop will visit the town's Union Street - all the idea of a Causewayhead music fanatic wanting to spread his love for vinyl and finding hidden classics.

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2 w. ago The eyewatering average amount Oasis fans have spent EACH to watch UK tour

Findings from Barclays’ Wonderwallets research reveals how fans anticipate spending a combined total of £1.06 billion

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2 w. ago Netflix fans are just finding out the US version of this hit UK show is so much better

If you're looking for a new show to watch - then this US version of a beloved UK show is on Netflix and fans can't keep to get enough...

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2 w. ago Stunned Coronation Street fans find 'missing' soap star living it up in Cannes

This Coronation Street star turned a few heads after he was spotted at this year's film festival – not least the hordes of Corrie fans who have yearned for his return to the cobbles

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3 w. ago Eurovision Song Contest 2025 fans eager to find out this year's presenters

The Eurovision Song Contest 2025 grand final will be airing tonight and fans want to know who will be hosting the iconic music event.

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3 w. ago How Oliver Glasner made Crystal Palace fans believe (but why we find it so hard)

Comment: Palace have transformed into serial winners this season and the emotions before Saturday’s FA Cup final against Manchester City are almost overwhelming, writes former Independent sports editor Ed Malyon

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3 w. ago ITV drop huge Grace update as detective show characters are reunited

After a massive twist at the end of season five, Grace fans will be thrilled to find out they won't have to wait long for season six.

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3 w. ago Joy Division fans find out what band name actually means after 49 years

Joy Division were one of the most popular and pioneering post-punk bands of the 1970s and 1980s - but many fans don't know the shocking reason behind the band's name

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4 w. ago An insider's guide to Bilbao: how to make the most of the city hosting the Europa League final

Later this month football fans will find this art-splash, food-obsessed city a wonderfully welcoming place to party (or commiserate). James March has your guide

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