Killer recommended for open prison after rap music breach
Jake Fahri, convicted of killing Jimmy Mizen, is recommended for an open prison despite breaching licence with drill music about the murder. The Justice Secretary must now decide.
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Jimmy Mizen's killer recommended for open prison move
Jake Fahri, who murdered 16-year-old Jimmy Mizen, is set for an open prison after a Parole Board ruling. The move follows his recall for boasting about the killing in drill rap videos. Read the full story.
Drill Rapper Blake Turnell Arrested Before Show
Blake Turnell, 31, was charged after a drunken arrest outside a NSW club where he was due to perform. The ARIA winner faces court in February. Read the full story.
Japan's record defence budget fuels tensions with China
Japan's cabinet approves a historic ¥9tn defence budget, boosting strike-back capabilities as tensions with China escalate over Taiwan and space militarisation. Read the full analysis.
Christian Music Surges in Popularity, Entering Pop Mainstream
Christian and gospel music is defying industry trends, growing its audience while other genres stall. Discover the artists and sounds driving this spiritual revival in mainstream music.
Violent Police Training Drills Cause Deaths and Injuries
A lack of national standards for police training has led to dangerous academy drills, linked to deaths and serious injuries. Critics demand change. Read the full investigation.
Violent Police Training Drills Tied to Deaths and Injuries
An AP investigation reveals how aggressive 'RedMan' training exercises at US police academies have led to fatalities and severe injuries. Calls grow for national safety standards. Read the full report.
Liverpool rappers seen with guns in Somalia
Two British drill rappers from Liverpool have been filmed carrying weapons and wearing military gear in Somalia amid a clan conflict. Discover the details and the UK government's response.
Kay Flock gets 30 years in prison for shootings
Rapper Kay Flock, real name Kevin Perez, has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for a series of violent shootings in the Bronx. His promising music career was cut short after his 2021 arrest.
Global Planetary Defence Drill Launched as 3I/ATLAS Approaches
A major global drill led by ESA and NASA is underway, using the harmless passage of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS to test Earth's defences against future asteroid threats. Read how the world is preparing.
NATO Torpedo Sinks Frigate in Military Drill
Dramatic footage shows a NATO submarine sinking a frigate with a torpedo during the Aegir 25 exercise. Watch the video and see the alliance's striking power verified.
Drill rapper wins human rights case over segregation
High Court rules terrorist's human rights breached after prison segregation following Manchester Arena bomber's brother incident. Read the full judgment details.
Girlband Truth Bombs: Eternal, All Saints & Atomic Kitten Exposed
Exclusive insider revelations expose the bitter rivalries, management conflicts and hidden struggles that plagued Britain's biggest girl groups of the 90s and 00s.
Lily Allen's album accused of being AI-generated
Singer Lily Allen faces backlash as fans and critics question the authenticity of her upcoming album, with some claiming it sounds artificially generated.
Jonathan Lloyd: British Composer Dies at 73
The music world mourns the loss of Jonathan Lloyd, the innovative British composer and educator whose vibrant works captivated audiences for decades. Remembering his remarkable legacy.
Lost Tapes: Australian Nun's Secret Lo-Fi Music Discovered
Decades after recording in obscurity, Sister Irene O'Connor's haunting lo-fi pop emerges from dusty archives, captivating modern audiences with its timeless quality.
Goth Metal's Dark Secrets: The Truth Behind Terrifying Music
Exclusive insights from goth metal pioneers reveal the artistic philosophy and unexpected vulnerability behind their haunting soundscapes that captivate millions worldwide.
Teen killers freed after zombie knife conviction quashed
Three teenagers convicted of killing aspiring drill rapper Mikey Roynon, 16, in a brutal zombie knife attack have been freed after their manslaughter convictions were quashed by the Court of Appeal.
Juana Molina: Why I hate being solemn
Experimental music pioneer Juana Molina opens up about her creative process, disdain for artistic pretension, and the playful spontaneity behind her groundbreaking new work.
Laura Ann Singh's Spiky Jazz: This Week's Essential Tracks
Discover the electrifying free jazz of Laura Ann Singh and other must-hear tracks in this week's Guardian music roundup, featuring bold new sounds reshaping the UK jazz scene.
Girlbands Forever: BBC documentary release date revealed
The BBC announces the premiere date for 'Girlbands Forever,' a captivating documentary exploring the legacy of iconic girl groups from the 90s and 00s, featuring exclusive interviews and never-before-seen footage.
New scheme to bring live music to communities across UK
An ambitious new initiative backed by The Guardian seeks to transform the UK's live music scene by spreading performances beyond traditional urban hubs to communities nationwide.
The Belair Lip Bombs: Giving indie music a proper crack
Discover how Australian indie-rock quartet The Belair Lip Bombs are taking the music world by storm with their raw energy and determination to give their musical dreams 'a proper crack'.
Mariam Doumbia on life after Amadou & Mariam
In an emotional interview, Mariam Doumbia of legendary Malian duo Amadou & Mariam shares her journey through grief and how music continues to connect her to her late husband and musical partner.
UK Pop Music Crisis: Majority Say Quality Has Declined
A startling new survey reveals that the majority of UK music enthusiasts believe British pop music has declined in quality, with many claiming it's become 'too generic' and 'manufactured'.
Bob Vylan slams BBC over Glastonbury coverage
London punk grime artists Bob Vylan accuse BBC of selective coverage after Glastonbury performance, claiming broadcaster highlighted their music while omitting powerful political statements about poverty and inequality.
Mavis Staples: Submit Your Questions for Music Legend
Gospel and soul icon Mavis Staples, whose career spans seven revolutionary decades, is opening the floor to readers. Submit your questions about her incredible journey from civil rights anthems to rock collaborations.
Riot Women to Sunlight: Essential New Album Reviews
From explosive feminist punk to euphoric dance anthems, discover the week's must-hear albums that are setting the music scene alight. Our comprehensive review covers everything from Riot Women's raw energy to Sunlight's uplifting beats.
Hugh Cutting's Lost Album 'Refound' Finally Released
Discover the extraordinary story behind Hugh Cutting's rediscovered album 'Refound' - an idiosyncratic collection that delivers profound musical satisfaction decades after its creation.
Spotify partners with major labels on AI music tools
Spotify announces groundbreaking AI partnerships with Universal Music, Warner Music and Merlin to develop new AI-powered music tools that could reshape the industry landscape.
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