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Oasis shift all 42 Live ’27 tour dates, with no extra shows planned
Oasis have sold out all 42 dates on their Live ’27 stadium tour, with tickets bought across three sales windows over the weekend. The sell-out highlights strong demand for the band’s return, and organisers say no further dates will be added. The tour includes 11 shows at Manchester’s Etihad Stadium and ends with six nights…
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Australia gives permanent status to over 30,000 boat arrivals
More than 30,000 people who arrived in Australia by boat during the 2009–14 period have reportedly been granted permanent Resolution of Status visas, a total well above the 19,000 initially forecast. The figures, reported by *The Australian*, have prompted opposition claims that the grants undermine border security and weaken the policy of preventing unauthorised boat…
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23 Years Later, Madonna Reminds Everyone Why She’s the Queen of Pop With a History-Making VMAs Performance
Newly added coverage focuses on Madonna’s return to the VMAs after 23 years, where she opened the 2026 ceremony alongside Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX. The performance marked her fifth time opening the show, setting a record and putting her ahead of Rihanna, who had opened it four times. The article also notes that Madonna…
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Kathy Griffin says Ed Sheeran should have told Robert Kraft to ‘go f— yourself’ over Macklemore
Comedian Kathy Griffin has criticised singer Ed Sheeran for failing to defend rapper Macklemore after he was removed from Sheeran’s touring schedule by Gillette Stadium owner Robert Kraft. Macklemore was barred from performing at the venue following his repeated “Free Palestine” statements and anti-Israel song performances during his opening sets. Griffin argued that Sheeran should…
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Baker Mayfield leaves game after writhing in pain on turf in Tampa Bay when thumb on throwing hand injured
Baker Mayfield suffered a dislocated thumb on his throwing hand during the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ game against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. The injury occurred after he threw a fourth-down pass that was intercepted, leaving him screaming in pain on the turf. This is a critical concern for the Buccaneers, as damage to a quarterback’s…
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Team USA captain thanks Trump after massive Presidents Cup comeback: ‘He gets all the credit’
The United States rallied from a three-point deficit to beat the International team 17–13 at the Presidents Cup, winning nine of the 12 singles matches on Sunday. It was the first time the US had trailed at home before the final session; the comeback preserved its record of winning every Presidents Cup held on American…
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Police hunt sexually violent predator who vanished after GPS ‘tamper mode’ alert
A 69-year-old convicted sex offender, Merle Wakefield, disappeared on Friday after his GPS monitor registered a “tamper mode” alert in San Diego. The monitor activated at approximately 3:30 a.m. at a worksite in Rancho Bernardo, but by the time supervisors arrived, Wakefield had already removed the device and vanished. His disappearance has prompted renewed scrutiny…
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News organisations urged to adapt as audiences turn to social media and AI
More than 1,000 news organisations are backing World News Day, sharing editorials, adverts and cartoons to promote trusted journalism. Co-organiser Branko Brkic says news providers must adapt and work together as audiences turn increasingly to social media and AI for news; he warns that society depends on reliable reporting and facts. The campaign began in…
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Reviews find 108 UK maternal deaths may have been preventable with better care
Reviews found that 108 of the 178 pregnancy, birth or postnatal deaths examined in the UK between 2022 and 2024 might have been prevented with better care. The findings mark the highest proportion of avoidable maternal deaths since records began in 2009, despite years of government promises to improve maternity safety. There were 252 maternal…
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Michigan woman given weekend jail term over fatal hit-and-run that killed great-grandmother
A Michigan woman, Stephanie Holt, has received a controversial sentence of just one year’s imprisonment—served entirely on weekends—after killing a 76-year-old great-grandmother and leaving the scene of the accident. The lenient punishment has attracted criticism, particularly because the felony charge carried a maximum potential sentence of 15 years, highlighting significant disparity in sentencing decisions. Holt…