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MGK Announces First UK Tour In Five Years

Machine Gun Kelly announces his first UK tour since 2019, with tickets for the 'General Admission' tour going on sale this week. Find out dates, venues, and how to get yours.

Hepburn's Secret Beverly Hills 'Gay House' for Sale

The historic Beverly Hills home secretly shared by Hollywood icon Katharine Hepburn and her rumoured lover, socialite Laura Harding, hits the market. Discover the story behind the legendary 'gay house' and its glamorous, hidden past.

BBC Accused of Censoring Bob Vylan's Glastonbury Set

The BBC is under fire for its 'misleading' and 'sensationalist' editing of Bob Vylan's Glastonbury set, which critics say distorted the band's anti-government message and sparked a debate on media impartiality.

Boomtown Rats Icon Reveals Shocking Band Truths

Ex-Boomtown Rats guitarist Gerry Cott delivers bombshell revelations about life with Bob Geldof's legendary band as they approach their 50th anniversary. The untold story of punk rock royalty.

McCartney: Mercury Asked Me to Join Queen as Bassist

Sir Paul McCartney shares the astonishing story of how Freddie Mercury personally asked him to join Queen as their bassist following John Deacon's departure, a request the Beatles legend ultimately declined.

WWII Brothers Died Hours Apart in Battle of Britain

The poignant tale of two British brothers, both RAF pilots, who lost their lives within hours of each other during the Battle of Britain. Discover their heroic legacy and the memorial that now honours their ultimate sacrifice.

History Podcast Breaks Records with Epic Australia Tour

History podcast giants Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland are taking their chart-topping show, The Rest Is History, on an unprecedented live tour to Australia, selling out stadiums and redefining the power of historical storytelling.

Bob Vylan Deny Celebrating Charlie Kirk's Death in New Video

Controversial punk duo Bob Vylan faces a fierce backlash after a newly surfaced video appears to show them celebrating the death of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk and launching a vile attack on his deceased father during a live performance.

Bob Vylan in hot water over Charlie Kirk assassination 'joke'

British grime-punk band Bob Vylan faces a severe backlash after frontman Bobby Vylan appeared to celebrate a fictional assassination of prominent American conservative commentator Charlie Kirk during a live performance, igniting a firestorm of criticism.

Rock Drummer Viv Prince Dead at 75

The music world is in mourning following the death of Viv Prince, the explosive and wildly entertaining drummer for The Pretty Things and The Who. The rock 'n' roll icon was 75.

Pretty Things Drummer Viv Prince Dies, Aged 75

The music world is in mourning following the death of Viv Prince, the wild and influential drummer for 1960s rock icons The Pretty Things. Known for his explosive style and chaotic live shows, Prince's legacy is celebrated by fans and fellow musicians ali

UK's Best History Universities 2025 Revealed

The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for studying History, with Cambridge retaining the top spot while London institutions dominate the upper ranks.

Top UK Universities for History of Art 2025 Revealed

The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for History of Art. Discover which institutions lead in teaching quality, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects in this prestigious field.

David Bowie's Personal Favourite Songs List Revealed at V&A

An exclusive glimpse into David Bowie's musical soul has been uncovered. The Victoria and Albert Museum unveils the legendary artist's personal list of 35 favourite songs, a discovery set to redefine our understanding of his eclectic influences and creati

High Heels: A Queen's Vengeful Invention Against Rival

A startling new historical biography uncovers the dark and vengeful origins of the high heel, tracing it back to a plot by the 16th-century French Queen, Catherine de' Medici, driven by jealousy and a desire to humiliate her husband's mistress.

David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust Archive Unveiled in London

A landmark exhibition in London opens the David Bowie Archive, revealing never-before-seen treasures from the Ziggy Stardust and Aladdin Sane eras, including Major Tom's spacesuit and the iconic lightning bolt makeup design.

Supertramp Founder Rick Davies Dies at 76

Rick Davies, keyboardist and co-founder of British prog rock giants Supertramp, has passed away at 76 after a battle with cancer, leaving behind a legacy of multi-million-selling albums and timeless classics.

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