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28 Years Later is heading to screens across the UK this week. Photo: Other

The North East filming locations for 28 Years Later ahead of release

Jade's Glastonbury Festival set will be live streamed on the BBC.

Glastonbury 2025: How to watch Jade's set on the BBC coverage

28 Years Later is the big new film released this week. Photo: Other

28 Years Later: The cast and director for the new blockbuster

St James Park was a sea of black and white for the three shows

I'm proud the Mackems have my severed head on a flag - Sam Fender

Sam Fender kicked off the first of three shows at St James Park on Thursday evening.

Every special guest brought out by Sam Fender at St James Park

Sam Fender

All you need to know about travelling to Sam Fender's 'very busy' gig

Korn are set to headline Download Festival this evening - but are there any stage clashes on the final day?

Secret set and updated set times and weather for Download's final day

Sleep Token are set to headline the Apex Stage this evening at Download Festival 2025.

Download Festival 2025: set times and stage clashes for June 14 2025

Hugh Bonneville stars as DCS Brian Boyce, attempting to track down the Brinks-Mat loot in the new series of BBC drama The Gold (Picture: BBC/Tannadice Pictures/Ana Blumenkron)

The Gold review: Second time around proves to be better than the first

Sam Fender kicked off the first of three shows at St James Park on Thursday evening.

Sam Fender at St James Park: The full setlist from the first night

Green Day are set to headline Download Festival later today - but is there set clashing with anyone else?

Download Festival 2025: Friday set times including Green Day's set

Sam Fender fought back tears as he played his first night at St James’ Park in 2023. (Image: Niall Lea)

Sam Fender at St James Park: Every party event for each show

Though the band were rumoured in 2024 to be launching another tour this year, reports that have emerged might explain the change of plans for The Rolling Stones.

Rolling Stones reported to be working on follow up to Hackney Diamonds

Iconic 90s star Betty Boo brings Boomania 35 to KU Stockton – A one-night-only celebration of pop greatness.

Iconic 90s star Betty Boo brings Boomania 35 to KU Stockton

Ye has apparently changed his name once again, according to filings in the State of California.

Ye changes his name to Ye Ye - for the second time in five years

HAIM have addressed speculation they could be at Worthy Farm this year during an interview with BBC Radio 2 overnight.

HAIM address Glastonbury 2025 rumours during radio interview
The group will be in the United Kingdom for the Dreamland Summer Series in Margate on June 27.
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Sam Fender

Sam Fender at St James Park: Updated times, support, tickets and more

From who could guest with Charli XCX to who might play a guerrilla gig this weekend; here's a round up of the last minute rumours for Parklife 2025.

Who could be surprise guests at Parklife 2025?

David Byrne has announced eight UK dates as part of his World Tour.

David Byrne announces 2026 UK tour dates - tickets and locations

Has there been any changes to what CDs users of Discogs are after in June 2025?

The 15 most wanted CDs in June 2025, according to Discogs

Who should have picked up an invite to record a song, which went on to become a smash hit for the artist it wasn't intended for?

13 pop classics & the artists who were originally set to perform them

RM and V are the latest K-Pop idols to have completed their mandatory military service - but are there exemptions for K-Pop acts?

K-Pop stars set to re-join BTS after completing military service

More acts added to lineup for This Is South Tyneside Festival

Sam Fender at St James Park: Travel advice for Metro, bus and parking

Sam Fender is set to take over St James Park this week, and we have the expected setlist.

Sam Fender at St James Park: Expected setlist as star returns

Mr. Money In The Bank 2025, Seth Rollins, is scheduled to be at Monday Night Raw this evening - the same event Jey Uso is set to defend the World Heavyweight Championship at.

WWE Monday Night Raw: UK start time & matches announced - June 9 2025

Kylie now joins the prestigious group as the only female performance in ‘The 21 Club.’

Kylie joins the '21 Club' after her most recent UK shows
Kylie’s latest sell out shows have seen her join the same club as Prince and Michael Bublé
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I travelled from Sussex to see ABBA Voyage

Matt Allwright in the Doorbell Detectives studio, a 'cross between a hay barn and a GP's waiting room' (Picture: BBC/Objective Media Group t/a Purple Productions)

Doorbell Detectives review: Boredom punctuated by moments of terror

Jade performs at the Brit Awards.

Jade newest single as fans predict 'song of the summer'

Sleeping bag? Check. Torch? Check? Cooking Gas? Not this time around - here's our guide to packing for Download 2025.

To bring and what not to bring - a guide to packing for Download 2025

It's another busy weekend for wrestling fans, with WWE Smackdown this evening, WWE Money In The Bank 2025 tomorrow and WWE Worlds Collide shortly before the PLE.

WWE Smackdown: UK start time, matches and how to watch Worlds Collide

Before Spotify or YouTube, ravers would head to independent record stores or buy live tapes of the shows through mail order services - many of which where DIY operations.

The most valuable 'rave tapes' from the 1990s

Sam Fender fought back tears as he played his first night at St James’ Park (Image: Niall Lea)

Sam Fender at St James Park: Times, supports, tickets, travel and more

John Cena continues his quest to 'ruin' wrestling as he tags up with YouTuber Logan Paul to battle Cody Rhodes and Jey Uso at Money In The Bank 2025.

WWE Money In The Bank 2025: UK start time and matches confirmed so far

Sir Rod Stewart cancelled his second show as he continues to battle a case of the flu, he revealed on social media.

Rod Stewart cancels second concert in a week due to illness

Your June episode of Screen Babble sees the group discuss The Last of Us Season 2, summer films and our favourite music documentaries.

Screen Babble Podcast: The Last of Us S2, summer movies and music docs

The 1997 Purple Bentley Turbo R, previously owned by Noel Gallagher, is currently for sale for £1.2 million on AutoTrader.

Noel Gallagher's 1997 Bentley up for sale for a cool £1.2 million

Eminem is suing Meta, the owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, over 243 cases of copyright infringement on their platforms.

Eminem to sue Meta for $109 million over copyright infringement

Queens of the Stone Age.

Rock N Roll Circus Sheffield adds special guests Queens of the Stone Age

There's two huge gaps in the Download Festival 2025 timetable, while could a Weezer super-fan join them during their main stage set this year?

Five potential surprises that could occur at Download Festival 2025

Paul Heaton.

Live review: Lightning Seeds, Shed Seven and Paul Heaton with Rianne Downey

CM Punk looks to book his place at this year's Money In The Bank ladder match - and over his shoulder at the threat of Seth Rollins and his new faction.

UK start time and matches announced for WWE Monday Night Raw

Did the re-recording of some of Taylor Swift's earlier albums lead to Shamrock Capital having no other choice but to sell her masters back to her due to streaming revenue?

Did Taylor's Versions out-stream her newly bought original masters?

Is Angels the most streamed song from Robbie Williams back catalogue, as the singer continues his UK tour later this week?

What is Robbie William's most streamed song as his tour continues?

The first capsule of items includes several motifs dedicated to Oasis' legendary Knebworth performances.

Oasis team up with Amazon to release new merchandise ahead of reunion

As more people are struggling to pull money together to attend UK festivals, what five are considered the best value-for-money in 2025?

What are the five UK festivals this year worth their ticket prices?

Somebody's Child.

The Gathering Sounds Festival announces 2025 return

From Sting to even Cheryl Cole - here's the 13 most valuable vinyl releases currently by artists who hail from the North East.

13 of the most valuable records from North East musicians

Will it be an explosive episode of WWE Smackdown this evening, as the Champ and the Quarterback reside under the same roof?

WWE Smackdown: UK start time, matches announced and MITB qualifiers

Gary Barlow performs twice in Newcastle next week

Gary Barlow at O2 City Hall: Times, tickets, setlist and more

The original Broadway cast of the smash-hit musical, Hamilton!, will be reuniting to celebrate its 10th anniversary at this year's Tony Awards ceremony.

Original Broadway cast of Hamilton to perform at the Tony Awards 2025

Huge band confirmed to perform at festival despite cancellation notice

What are some of the most lucrative releases from your Download 2025 headliner's back catalogues, and who else playing this year has high-value items according to Discogs?

The most valuable music releases from Download 2025's headliners

Kneecap have been removed from the TRNSMT 2025 festival after police were concerned over safety issues regarding the band’s performance.

Kneecap removed from TRNSMT 2025 bill due to 'safety concerns'

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