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41 per cent of people in the UK haven’t listened to a full album in a year, poll shows

  • 41% of UK adults haven't heard a full album in a year
  • National Rail's Track Reset campaign aims to boost music discovery
  • Comes ahead of National Album Day on 17 October

A new survey commissioned as part of National Rail's "Track Reset" campaign has found that 41 per cent of UK adults have not listened to a full album from start to finish in the past year, highlighting how streaming habits have reshaped the way people consume music. The…

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Stick with Tuchel unless Guardiola is available – Rooney

  • Rooney backs Tuchel staying as England manager, with Guardiola as only credible alternative
  • Criticises squad selection for lacking internal debate and strong personalities needed for tournament success
  • Questions Tuchel's World Cup inexperience and FA's timing of contract extension

Wayne Rooney thinks the Football Association should stick with Thomas Tuchel as England head coach unless a move for Pep Guardiola is possible.

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British Open TV blunder leaves golf fans fuming, Hooters Gianna hits the beach & Sophie Cunningham vs Big Tech

  • OutKick's "Nightcaps" column rounds up daily sports and culture headlines
  • Mentions a British Open TV blunder that angered golf fans
  • Kai Trump discusses nerves and excitement over Miami D1 golf move

This piece is an edition of OutKick's "Nightcaps," a daily column rounding up notable sports, news and culture stories from around the web. Rather than a single reported story, it aggregates headlines and links covering golf, the WNBA, NFL, MLB and wider culture topics, including a reported television…

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“Ozzy Day” To Be Celebrated in Late Metal Icon’s Hometown of Birmingham, England

  • Birmingham marks first anniversary of Ozzy Osbourne's death with "Ozzy Day" on 22 July.
  • Event includes live music, tributes and citywide celebrations backed by council and businesses.
  • Follows announcement of an interactive digital Ozzy avatar by his family.

Birmingham, England will hold "Ozzy Day" on 22 July 2026 to mark the first anniversary of Ozzy Osbourne's death, honouring the city's most famous musical son with live music, tributes and other events across the city centre. The initiative brings together local businesses, cultural organisations and public spaces,…

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Scotland’s Deputy First Minister Jenny Gilruth sidesteps questions about former boss Nicola Sturgeon

  • Conservative MP David Davis accused Nicola Sturgeon of knowing about her estranged husband's crimes and covering up SNP financial issues
  • Deputy First Minister Jenny Gilruth declined to defend Sturgeon, instead attacking Davis for using parliamentary privilege to make the claims
  • The exchange reflects tension within Scottish politics over allegations against the former SNP leader
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John Swinney to push for another ‘divisive’ vote to split the UK when he meets Andy Burnham

  • Swinney to seek independence referendum talks with new PM Andy Burnham
  • Move likely to reignite divisive Scottish independence debate
  • Comes as Burnham settles into Labour leadership amid shifting UK politics

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney is set to press for a fresh referendum on Scottish independence when he holds talks with Andy Burnham, who has recently taken over as Labour leader and Prime Minister. The renewed push for a vote to separate Scotland from the rest of the…

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Pidcock up to fourth as Schmid wins Tour breakaway

  • Mauro Schmid wins Tour de France stage 13 from a breakaway
  • Tom Pidcock finishes third, rises to fourth overall
  • Pogacar leads by over four minutes, chasing record fifth title

Britain's Tom Pidcock moved up to fourth overall in the Tour de France after finishing third on stage 13, a demanding 205.8km stage from Dole to Belfort won by Switzerland's Mauro Schmid out of a breakaway group. Schmid, riding for Jayco-Alula, edged Colombia's Harold Tejada on the line…

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The FaNaTiX Confirm London Show As Part Of New Creative Evolution

  • The FaNaTiX confirm London DJ show as they step into the spotlight
  • Secret rooftop event on 8 August 2026, with Lara Fraser and Legzdina
  • Part of LXV Presents: Elevated, staged with Clash

UK production duo The FaNaTiX, known professionally as C Dot and Dro, have confirmed a London DJ show as they step into a more public, artist-facing phase of their career. The pair have built their reputation behind the scenes, producing multi-platinum records that blend dancehall, hip-hop and house…

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“Bring the road to us. That’s my suggestion.” The Rolling Stones may not have any tours lined up, but Keith Richards isn’t ruling out live shows in 2027 from the world’s greatest rock and roll band

  • Keith Richards hints Rolling Stones could play live shows in 2027
  • Suggests residency-style gigs instead of a traditional tour
  • Comes as new album Foreign Tongues hits UK number one

Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has suggested the band could return to live performance in 2027, hinting at a possible residency-style approach rather than a traditional tour. The comments come as the group enjoys the success of their new album Foreign Tongues, which has just become their 15th…

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My Chemical Romance & Bring Me The Horizon Achieve UK Top 10 Albums

  • My Chemical Romance's "Danger Days" reissue hits new UK chart high of No.2
  • Bring Me The Horizon's re-recorded "Repented" reaches No.6, its best ever
  • Both improve massively on their original 2010 and 2006 chart peaks

My Chemical Romance and Bring Me The Horizon have both notched new career-high positions on the UK Albums Chart, according to the Official Charts Company. The milestone comes as both bands revisit landmark records from their back catalogues, giving older releases a fresh commercial life through reissues and…

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