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Sun unleashes intense X-class solar flare, triggering radio blackouts across Australia
The sun erupted with a powerful X1.1-class solar flare in the early hours of this morning (Dec. 8), briefly knocking out radio communications across Australia and parts of southeast Asia. The impulsive eruption, which peaked at 12:01 a.m. EST (0501…
Sponsor announced for STV Radio Breakfast
STV Radio's new breakfast show has secured its inaugural sponsor ahead of the station's launch early this year. CR Smith will support Ewen and Cat at Breakfast, hosted by Ewen Cameron and Cat Harvey, with new on-air creative due to be unveiled in…
Riviera Radio gets Heart-inspired rebrand in Côte d'Azur
Listeners to Global's latest purchase, Riviera Radio, are being invited to Turn Up The Feel Good as it gets a new brand identity similar to Heart. The station, which serves the international English-speaking community on the French Riviera, has…
Johnnie Walker: A Celebration - on Radio 2 this Christmas
Nearly a year since he died. I'll be listening. Sounds like the BBC did him proud with this. I miss him on Sounds of the 70s. Whispering Bob is OK but it's not as good. Johnnie Walker: A Celebration - Part One Today, listeners can join a…
Zak Brown called out over Oscar Piastri radio message as Nico Rosberg left unimpressed
Oscar Piastri missed out on the title Nico Rosberg was unimpressed with Zak Brown's conduct over the radio when speaking to Oscar Piastri after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Australian finished second on the road and third in the World…
Tuesday special election to fill open Iowa House seat - Radio Iowa
Two candidates from Odebolt are running in Tuesday's special election for an open seat in the Iowa House. Republican Representative Mike Sexton of Rockwell City resigned from the seat in September after President Trump appointed him state director…
Inside Barcelona: Alvarez/Etta Eyong links, Ter Stegen's future, and Roony repays Flick's faith
Welcome to the latest edition of Inside Barcelona, our weekly series to follow throughout the 2025-26 La Liga season. Every week, we will bring you information and analysis on the biggest talking points, cutting through the noisy world of all…
Up and Coming - Here's how to make your demo stand out
This is the most important part: Your demo needs to show off your personality. What makes you the amazing person you are? And why should you spark Radio 1's interest ahead of the next person? 'When [the panel] press play, they need to hear you…
I.O.M Winter Series Round 5 at Lincoln Radio Sailing Club
by Mick Chamberlain 8 Dec 06:57 GMT 7 December 2025 Lincoln I.O.M Winter Series Round 5 © Mick Chamberlain A very nice turnout for the fifth in this well supported series. The weatherman said rain would arrive around noon, but we were greeted…
Up and Coming - Extra Terms of Use
These Terms were updated on 15 September 2025. Here's everything you need to know before submitting your demo Please ensure you have read the Privacy Policy and the following Terms of Use before submitting your demo. 1. You must be aged 18 or over…
Glum Tim Westwood arrives in court over rape and sexual assault charges
Tim Westwood has arrived at court after being charged with multiple counts of rape and sexual assault. The former BBC Radio 1 broadcaster was at Southwark Crown Court, just weeks after he was granted conditional bail on November 10. The 68-year-old…
Bloomberg Surveillance TV: December 8th, 2025
The economy and the markets are 'under surveillance' as we cover the latest in finance, economics and investment. Listen to Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern for the top interviews from Bloomberg Surveillance Television. And join…
Up and Coming - Privacy Notice
This Privacy Notice was updated in September 2025 Your trust is very important to us. This means the BBC is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data. It is important that you read this notice so that you are aware of…
Aardman Animations will 'embrace AI' while also being 'cautious', says Nick Park
Wallace And Gromit creator Nick Park has said Aardman Animations will “embrace” artificial intelligence (AI) while being “very cautious not to lose our values”. It comes as entertainment trade union Equity holds an…
Motor racing-Piastri an F1 champion of the future, says Brown
ABU DHABI, Dec 7 (Reuters) - McLaren chief executive Zak Brown hailed Oscar Piastri as a Formula One champion of the future after teammate Lando Norris won the title on Sunday. Piastri finished second behind Verstappen in the season-ending Abu…
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