12 h. ago Westlife announce 25th anniversary world tour with UK and Europe 2026 dates

Celebrating 25 years, the band will play cities including Manchester, London, Birmingham and Belfast

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28 h. ago Underrated European hotspot is named one of world's best places for 2026

Finland, a Nordic nation of 5.6 million, has been named one of Lonely Planet's 25 Best Destinations in 2026 - and it's not hard to see why the Finns are so happy

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60 h. ago Dave adds three extra concerts to UK leg of European tour in February 2026

There’s more chances for UK fans to watch The Boy Who Played The Harp in 2026.

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4 d. ago UNAids is set to close in 2026 – four years early. Are experts right to be alarmed?

The move to shut the agency comes as aid budgets are being slashed, leading to fears that global progress on HIV may be reversedAs executive director of the Eurasian Harm Reduction Association, Ganna Dovbakh was among the many public health officials and NGO leaders shocked by the UN secretary-general’s proposal to “sunset UNAids by the end of 2026”.In the eastern European and central Asian (EECA) countries where Dovbakh works, research indicates that the epidemic is on the rise. Over the past decade, there has been a 48% increase in new infections, and a 32% rise in Aids-related deaths, predominantly among marginalised and criminalised populations such as sex workers, men who have sex with men, and people who inject drugs. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Tide Lines announce huge Glasgow OVO Hydro show to celebrate 10th anniversary

The event will mark the Scottish band's biggest ever headline show as part of their tour dates across the UK, Ireland and Europe in 2026.

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9 d. ago England qualify for 2026 World Cup as fans send Thomas Tuchel message in Latvia thumping

England hammered Latvia to become the first European nation to qualify for the 2026 World Cup but Three Lions fans sent a message loud and clear to German manager Thomas Tuchel

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1 week ago Simply Red's Mick Hucknall tells overzealous fan to 'shut it' in furious on

Simply Red frontman Mick Hucknall marked the band's 40th anniversary tour by telling an excited fan to "shut it" before shouting how the singer was "sick of hearing it"

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1 week ago Simply Red's Mick Hucknall tells 'fan to shut it' in extraordinary rant at his own gig before urging them to 'put a sock in it'

Simply Red icon Mick Hucknall launched into an extraordinary rant at a fan at his own gig at the OVO Arena Wembley on Saturday during their 40th anniversary tour.

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2 w. ago Ocean Colour Scene announce Moseley Shoals 30th anniversary tour for 2026

Join Ocean Colour Scene as they celebrate 30 years of their breakthrough album next year.

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2 w. ago Best Universities in Europe: Here are Europe's top 15 universities

Edinburgh University is the only institution to be recognised among the best in Europe, according to the 2026 THE World University Rankings.

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3 w. ago St. Louis to London flights coming in 2026, bringing new European connection

St. Louis to London flights coming in 2026, bringing new European connection  Columbia Daily Tribune

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3 w. ago Israel in line for World Cup qualifying reprieve even if Uefa imposes ban

Ban would take in Nations League and Europa LeagueWorld Cup, co-hosted in 2026 by US, is Fifa competition Uefa is expected to avoid trying to block Israel from World Cup qualifying as it considers measures against the country’s football association.Under plans being worked out by the European game’s governing body that are expected to be voted on by its executive committee this week, the Guardian understands Israel would be banned only from competitions that Uefa directly controls. That means Israel’s men’s and women’s national teams would be excluded from the Nations League and Maccabi Tel Aviv would be removed from this season’s Europa League. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Mori Hamada eyes 2026 launch of first European office in London

Mori Hamada eyes 2026 launch of first European office in London  Law.asia

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last month Pixies will play London in 2026 as part of UK and European tour

Pixies will play London in 2026 as part of UK and European tour  Shortlist

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