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Jennie Passes Her Blackpink Bandmate Rosé's Radio Record
Tame Impala and Jennie's 'Dracula' flies to No. 3 on Billboard's Radio Songs chart, passing Rosé's 'Apt.' with Bruno Mars as the second-highest-rising K-pop smash. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 05: Jennie attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating…
Sara Cox dubbed 'perfect' as she opens Radio 2 show with Tom Hanks interview
Sara Cox has been called 'perfect' and the 'most popular girl on the airwaves' as she opened her first Radio 2 breakfast show with 'self-indulgent' songs that she denied held secret messages. Taking to the airwaves at 6:30am, Sara opened the show…
Sara Cox off-camera - beating childhood bullies to become Radio 2's golden girl
Sara Cox is gearing up for one of the biggest gigs of her career today when she becomes Radio 2's new Breakfast Show host. The former barmaid from Bolton, 51, is in the hot seat after ex-presenter Scott Mills was relieved of his duties following…
Max Verstappen in X-rated team radio rant as he crashes out of British Grand Prix
Max Verstappen was forced to retire after a late crash at Silverstone Max Verstappen was left furious after being forced to retire from the British Grand Prix following a late crash. The four-time world champion was only a few laps away from a…
World Cup 2026 radio commentary: How to listen to England v Congo on talkSPORT
With the iconic competition expanded this year, we're enjoying a history-making few weeks across the USA, Canada and Mexico. England, who beat DR Congo in the Round of 32 and will face Mexico next, are aiming to finally bring football home after 60…
Competition and Markets Authority pricing practices Dan Whitworth
On the 6th of July, BBC Radio 4 Money Box journalist Dan Whitworth was on Morning Live talking about the Competition and Markets Authority's investigation into online pricing practices, and whether you're entitled to a refund. You can check the…
Yung Miami's 'Spend Dat' Officially Reaches #1 At Urban Radio
Yung Miami's “Spend Dat” completes its ascent to #1 on the latest Mediabase urban radio chart. Played ~6,504 times during the June 28-July 4 tracking period, “Spend Dat” rises one place to claim #1 on the chart. This…
Megan Moroney's 'Beautiful Things' Jumps To #1 On Country Radio Chart
Megan Moroney's “Beautiful Things” makes a big move on this week's Mediabase country radio singles chart, surging five places to #1. The leader in chart points, “Beautiful Things” also ranks as the Mediabase country…
Tame Impala & JENNIE's 'Dracula' Remix Officially Reaches #1 At Pop Radio
Tame Impala indeed scores a #1 pop radio hit this week, as the JENNIE remix of its “Dracula” rises two places to crown the format's Mediabase airplay chart. “Dracula” received ~15,918 spins during the June 28-July 4…
British Grand Prix 2026 LIVE: Latest updates as Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli aims for sixth win
Title leader Kimi Antonelli will start the British Grand Prix from pole position as he aims to take his sixth victory of the season, and you can follow it all live right here, with ESPN. The Italian youngster stormed to pole and crossed the line…
Madonna Sends Two Singles To New Chart Peaks As Her Album Arrives
Two of the three singles Madonna has shared from Confessions II — 'Love Sensation' and 'Bring Your Love' with Sabrina Carpenter — climb to new chart peaks. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 04: Madonna attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating…
Major Oak photo appeal launched after tree's death
A public appeal has been launched for photos of the iconic Major Oak following its death. Nottinghamshire library organisation Inspire has asked the public to upload their photos of the oak to its online archive to 'keep the tree's legacy alive'.
World Cup 2026: England praised for 'heart and belief' in Mexico win
Harry Kane's creaking voice in his post-match interview summed up the nature of England's epic World Cup win against Mexico at a raucous Azteca Stadium. Kane converted a penalty as England won a pulsating last-16 tie - and by the time he spoke to…
Work on £77m Preston-South Ribble road project still a year off
A long-awaited upgrade of one of the main routes linking South Ribble and Preston will not take place for at least another year. The £77m revamp of the A582 between Lostock Hall and Penwortham survived a cull of transport projects made to…
Work on £77m Preston-South Ribble road project still a year off
Paul Faulkner Local Democracy Reporting Service A long-awaited upgrade of one of the main routes linking South Ribble and Preston will not take place for at least another year. The £77m revamp of the A582 between Lostock Hall and Penwortham…
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