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    Oasis set to announce reunion within hours

    They are back: Oasis announce their reunion Manchester Britpop giants Oasis - who have sold over 75 million records worldwide - have reformed 15 years after breaking up and will go on a UK and Ireland tour in 2025. The band, renowned for hits such as "Wonderwall" and "Roll With It", were...
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    Oasis set to announce reunion within hours

    90s Britpop. The Cool Britannia era.
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    World's oldest man says he has no special secrets as he turns 112

    The world's oldest living man has declared he has no "special secrets" to pass on about his longevity as he celebrated turning 112. John Tinniswood, who was born in Liverpool on 26 August 1912, told the Guinness World Records he had "no idea at all" why he had lived so long. The lifelong...
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    At least two injured in London tower block fire

    Meanwhile, a fire broke out in an apartment in a skyscraper in Blackwall, east London. Half of a flat and balcony on the 25th floor of a 45-storey building was alight on Biscayne Avenue. Nobody was killed on a day in which two fires broke out in high rise buildings in the metropolis. Ten fire...
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    Oasis set to announce reunion within hours

    Manchester rock giants Oasis look set to announce a comeback. Oasis, who have sold 75 million albums and are headed by brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher split in 2009 after almost 30 years together. Yesterday, seconds after Stockport, Greater Manchester, band Blossoms' headline set at...
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    At least two injured in London tower block fire

    Four people have been injured - with two taken to hospital - after a fire devastated a tower block in Dagenham, east London. Work was ongoing in the building to remove "non-compliant" cladding. In 2017, 72 people were killed in a fire in London's Grenfell Tower after it spread rapidly due to...
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    King Charles III £1 coins enter circulation

    The £2 coin features the rose of England, the thistle of Scotland, the daffodil of Wales and the shamrock of Northern Ireland.
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    King Charles III £1 coins enter circulation

    The new King Charles III £1 coins are entering circulation. Britain's new coins feature British wildlife on their reverse - reflecting the King's love of nature - and the new £1 coins feature two bees. The numbers on each of the new coins are larger, to help children learn to count.
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    Former England manager Eriksson dies aged 76

    Former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson has died aged 76. Eriksson - manager of England from 2001 to 2006 - passed away in Sunne, Sweden, the town where he was born.
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    Moray Cup: Chaotic scenes as popular Scottish fizzy drink is relaunched

    Soft power, a measure of a country’s ability to shape international outcomes without the use of force, largely through cultural exchange, dialogue, and cooperation Police have been called in as the relaunch of a popular Scottish fizzy drink caused chaotic scenes. Moray Cup, which ended in...
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    Britain maintains its position as the world's second most powerful country

    Great Britain has maintained her position as the world's second most powerful country after the United States. The United States maintains its dominance, clinching the top position with a score of 74.8. The UK and Germany trail closely, securing the second and third spots respectively. The UK...
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Gallows - "Belly of a Shark" (2006) Before performing on vocals with the Sex Pistols, Frank Carter was the lead singer of Watford, Hertfordshire, hardcore punk band Gallows (even harder than Sex Pistols). Carter, now aged 40, is known for his aggressive stage performances and has a second job...
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    What are you listening to right now?

    How Sex Pistols performed it when they were 47 years younger in 1977. Johnny Rotten is no longer the band's lead singer but he regularly appears on YouTube voicing his damning opinions on Britain's immigration system.
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Sex Pistols ft Frank Carter - "Pretty Vacant" (live at Bush Hall, London, 13th August 2024) The veteran London punk rockers perform their 1977 hit with former Gallows lead singer and tattoo artist Frank Carter, 40, on vocals following the departure of vocalist Johnny Rotten
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    Several killed in knife attack in German city of Solingen

    Breaking News: At least 3 dead as Muslim immigrant stabs Germans during city's 650th anniversary celebrations Lefties were also out celebrating diversity as the Muslamic immigrant went on a stabbing spree. The attacks started at 9:45pm German time (8:45pm UK time)
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    Several killed in knife attack in German city of Solingen

    Several people have been killed in the German city of Solingen during celebrations to mark its 650th anniversary. Whilst hardly any information has been released regarding the stabbie-stabbie, all I personally know is that he is an Islamic immigrant.
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Blink-182: "No Fun" (2024) The new song from the veteran San Diego, California, punk band, reminiscing of the glory days of the 1990s
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    Two children dead and six injured after being stabbed in Southport

    The Monarchy puts the Labour Government to shame The King was given a huge welcome by hundreds of people as he visited Southport this week. He took time to meet and chat with many people, something he loves doing. Compare that to Labour Prime Minister Keir Stalin, who made a brief visit to...
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Primal Scream - "Love Insurrection" (2024) The Scottish rockers, famous for their massive 1991 album "Psychedelica", are back New album "Come Ahead" is released on 8th November...