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What CD singles that used to permeate supermarkets and CD stores in the 90s and 00s are users of Discogs still hunting for?placeholder image

The most wanted CD singles that could be hidden at charity shops

Billy Joel has cancelled all his tour dates as he undergoes treatment for NPH - a brain disorder that affects those over 65.placeholder image

Billy Joel cancels tour dates as he undergoes brain disorder treatment

Austrian singer Johannes Pietsch, known as JJ representing Austria with the song "Wasted Love" celebrates with the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest trophy after winning the grand final at the St. Jakobshalle arena in Basel on May 18, 2025.placeholder image

Austria crowned this year's Eurovision Song Contest winners

Eurovision legend Cheryl Baker, who won the contest in 1981 for the UK with Bucks Fizz, has passed on her advice to this year's UK act Remember Monday. placeholder image

Exclusive Bucks Fizz's Cheryl Baker: 'Every Eurovision winner needs a skirt-rip'

This former UK Eurovision winner thinks that the rest of Europe might be a little kinder to the UK now we're not "taking the mickey."placeholder image

I'm a former Eurovision winner - here's why people don't vote for UK

A “secret weapon” is being developed and could be used by Royal Navy technicians to search for Russian submarines. Pictured: HMS Tyne with Russian Kilo-class submarine Krasnodar in the background.placeholder image

"Secret weapon" being tested for Royal Navy to hunt Russia submarines

Get to know the United Kingdom's history at Eurovision by the numbers with our look back at 64 years of the country at the song contest.placeholder image

How many points have the UK accumulated throughout Eurovision history?

Paul Sinton-Hewitt and Ellie Simmonds at Finsbury parkrun as the parkwalk record was smashed on parkrun and Vitality’s ‘Let’s Walk’ day.placeholder image

parkwalk record smashed on parkrun and Vitality’s ‘Let’s Walk’ day

Be it a rare George Harrison EP or promo copies of Celine Dion and Nirvana, here's what treasure could be still in your CD collection in 2025.placeholder image

The most valuable CDs to own in 2025 - including Spice Girls

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International Photographic Competition

Remember Monday will be representing the United Kingdom at Eurovision 2025.placeholder image

Eurovision 2025: Remember Monday to represent the United Kingdom

Here’s who is flying the UK flag at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Switzerland 🎵🎤📺

Benjamin Jackson

Who are the last-minute bookies' favourites to win at this year's Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday?placeholder image

Oscars 2025: Who are the favourites to win at this weekend's event?

Fans have been left guessing what the reason for a countdown timer on Lady Gaga's official website could mean.placeholder image

Fans begins to guess what Lady Gaga's new countdown timer is for

From reunions and triumphs to deaths and dismay - here's some of the big news from the world of music that took place throughout 2024.placeholder image

2024 in Review: The biggest moments in music over the past 12 months

The Chiefs vs the Steelers is just one of the two games scheduled to screen live on Netflix during Christmas Day - with Beyonce set to provide entertainment at half-time during one game.placeholder image

NFL Gameday Live: How to watch the Netflix live streams in the UK

Aaron Taylor-Johnson stars in upcoming Sony film Kraven the Hunterplaceholder image

Kraven The Hunter: Who is the hero Aaron Taylor-Johnson is playing?

As Guns N' Roses prepare for their two dates in the United Kingdom, what led to the falling out between Axl Rose and Slash that lasted two decades? placeholder image

Explainer What led to the fiery feud between Guns N’ Roses Axl Rose and Slash?

The Pogues have announced their first headline UK tour in 13 years is set to take place in Spring 2025.placeholder image

The Pogues announce 2025 UK tour to celebrate 'Rum Sodomy & the Lash'

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The 10 top places and the best time to view the Leonid meteor shower

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I took my dog on a luxurious four-star Yorkshire country hotel break

Harvey Greenwood (top left) is the man behind Greenwood Drones. Images supplied by Greenwood Drones.placeholder image

Young entrepreneur's Leighton Buzzard drone business shows the sky's the limit

A recent survey has concluded the most ideal price point musicians should consider selling their merchandise to their fans for. placeholder image

How much are fans willing to pay for music merchandise?

Horror movie fans are celebrating Friday the 13th by embarking on a marathon viewing session of the "classic" horror movie franchise that made Jason Voorhees an iconic film villain.placeholder image

Where to watch the Friday the 13th films to celebrate the spooky day

Hans Zimmer is set to bring his new work, “The Next Level,” to the United Kingdom for four dates only in 2025.placeholder image

Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer set for four UK shows in 2025

Insulate homes to winter proof them (photo: Adobe)placeholder image

Going Green: ​Winter proof homes to reduce energy bills

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Snoop Dogg's MTV Awards Cadillac and art made from 26k screws

Bryan Danielson, Will Ospray and Swerve Strickland are among the names already scheduled to compete at AEW All In London 2024, taking place at Wembley Stadium.placeholder image

Everything you need to know ahead of huge UK wrestling show

Ann Wilson from Heart is undergoing treatment for cancer, leading to a "pause" in their UK shows including this evening's performance in Birmingham (Credit: Getty Images)placeholder image

Band announce 'pause' on their UK tour with gigs postponed

The band were set to perform this evening in Birmingham

Benjamin Jackson

Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton, LA Knight, Bayley, Jade Cargill, Bianca Belair and many more are set to return to the UK in November, with the WWE's announcement of several live events (Credit: WWE)placeholder image

WWE set to return to the UK in November; where are they touring?

Metal fans are making their way to Donnington this week ahead of the Download Festival, celebrating its 21st anniversary. But as bands begin to pull out over sponsorship links, how has now affected this year's set and stage times? (Credit: Getty Images)placeholder image

Amended set times for major UK festival as bands pull out over sponsor

[Top L-R] SZA, Dua Lipa and Coldplay's Chris Martin will be headlining the Pyramid Stage (below) at this year's Glastonbury Festival 2024' but who is playing at what time and who is the secret act on Woodsies Stage on Saturday? (Credit: Getty Images)placeholder image

Glastonbury Festival 2024: Main stage times and secret set speculation

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Mrs Crown and Glory 2023-2025

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What exactly does a Taylor Swift VIP package cost and include?

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Review: Gripping storyline at Milton Keynes Theatre leave audiences spellbound

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Enjoy those Grand Days Out with Camplify

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King Charles pays tribute to troops to mark Armed Forces Day 2023

The home secretary’s approval of the US request to extradite Julian Assange also had an effect on the UK freedom of press.placeholder image

What is World Press Freedom Day and where do the UK rank?

The line-up for the famous balcony moment after King Charles III's coronation has been confirmed - Credit: Getty / Graphic by Mark Hallplaceholder image

Balcony line-up for King Charles’ coronation confirmed - who’s in

Virgin Atlantic will resume flights to Shanghai next monthplaceholder image

Virgin Atlantic to resume flights to Shanghai

Liam Gallagher has once again fueled hopes for an Oasis reunion. placeholder image

Radio X reveals the top 100 best British songs according to listeners

Traffic police drones could be common place across the UK very soon - Credit: Adobeplaceholder image

Traffic police to roll out new cunning way to catch reckless motorists

Tensions could turn frosty between Prince William and Queen Camilla if the ivory item is used at King Charles III’s coronation - Credit: Getty Imagesplaceholder image

Queen Camilla to use contentious ivory sceptre for coronation ceremony

Striking employees gather around a fire outside Gronfreville-l'Orcher refinery on March 24, 2023placeholder image

Strikes to be aware of this Easter & how to avoid them

Teachers and members of the National Education Union (NEU) hold placards during a demonstration called by the NEU trade unions in the streets of Reading, on February 1, 2023 during a national strike day. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP) (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)placeholder image

Teachers reject new pay offer - fresh strikes fear

The Europe-wide study looked at honey imported into EU countries, and tested the imported samples for impurities.placeholder image

Study finds 10 UK honey brands are diluted with cheap sugar syrup

A study by the European Commission found that 10 out of 10 UK honey brands tested had traces of added sugars in them

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When the spring Cost of Living payment will hit your bank accounts

The body language we display in photographs can reveal much about us (photo: Adobe)placeholder image

World happiness survey: China tops list while UK falls in rankings

Some areas in England could see hosepipe bans this year after a dry winter.placeholder image

Hosepipe bans brewing around the UK after a dry winter

Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers (Wet Leg), Central Cee and Simona Tabasco are among the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe class of 2023.placeholder image

Forbes 30 under 30 Europe class of 2023 revealed

Therme Manchester’s next generation waterpark area, including living waterslides. Credit: Thermeplaceholder image

Development of UK’s first Therme park in Manchester starts

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Holi 2023: When is it, what is it and how is it celebrated

King Charles and The Queen Consort’s announce first State visit of their reignplaceholder image

King Charles and Queen Consort announce first State visit

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Mother slams Lidl who barred her from purchasing 100 cucumbers

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RCN nurses suspend next week’s strike and enter pay negotiations

Netflix announces Love is Blind is coming to the UK - apply to be on the show placeholder image

Netflix announces Love is Blind is coming to the UK - how to apply

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