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Trial begins of former Australian radio host Alan Jones over alleged sexual assaults
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published Aug 03, 2026, 10:06 AM SYDNEY, Aug 3 - Former Australian radio host Alan Jones arrived at a Sydney court on Monday as his high-profile trial opened on charges that he indecently…
Radio 2 stars live in terror of ruthless boss Helen culling old guard
It was once the happy home of Britain's most loved and listened to radio DJs. With a roster boasting broadcasting legends such as Sir Terry Wogan, Ken Bruce, Johnnie Walker and Simon Mayo, Radio 2's London headquarters was a place of joy and…
49ers Radio Voice Greg Papa battling back from cancer, life-threatening complications
San Francisco 49ers fans have become accustomed to hearing Greg Papa's unmistakable voice call some big moments in franchise history. Now, the longtime radio voice of the 49ers is facing perhaps the biggest battle of his life. According to San…
Jennie Misses Out On Making K-Pop History By One Space
Jennie and Tame Impala's 'Dracula' rises to a new peak of No. 2 on Billboard's Radio Songs chart, nearly becoming the second K-pop No. 1. South Korean singer Jennie Kim poses during a photocall ahead of the Chanel Women's Haute-Couture…
Artists, writers and scientists urge UK government to save Jodrell Bank Observatory
More than 100 artists, writers and scientists have called for the UK government to save the “world's clearest eyes on the sky”, after funding for thenetwork of radio telescopes at Jodrell Bank Observatory was slashed. New Order, the…
Ashes of Eloise Jackson return from round-the-world trip
Kirsten Robertson, Wiltshire and Ben Prater, BBC Radio Wiltshire The ashes of a seven-year-old girl who died in a crash five years ago have been returned to her family following a round-the-world trip aboard a racing yacht. Eloise Jackson was…
Sabrina Carpenter's Breakout Album Brings Her To A Chart Milestone
'Short N' Sweet,' the album that helped make Sabrina Carpenter a global superstar and a hitmaker, marks her first set to reach 100 weeks on the Billboard 200. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 08: Sabrina Carpenter performs during the 2024 Governors Ball…
Towering over Bolton, the future of a Winter Hill landmark hangs in the balance
Visible from much of the North West, the Winter Hill transmitter is one of the tallest structures in the UK, standing at 309 metres tall. Perched high on the West Pennine moors between Bolton and Blackburn, it supports aerial television to nearly…
Relief as Eccles, Trafford Centre and Altrincham tram lines open
Three weeks of disruption to commuters in Greater Manchester has come to an end after the one of the biggest ever upgrades to the region's tram network. The Eccles, Trafford Centre and Altrincham lines on the Bee Network reopened earlier, with…
Election misinformation spreads faster than facts can be checked: 3 insights from Kenya's experience
Kenya went into its general election in August 2022 with one of the continent's most developed networks for countering false information. After the disputed 2007 vote – when rumours helped drive violence in which more than 1,200 people were…
Why Albania's Tirana could be the city break of the future
“Tirana is like a cross between Mumbai and Las Vegas,” I was told by a teenage traveller a week before I arrived in Albania's capital city. “I've never been to either place, but at least that's how I imagine them to be.”…
Carlisle couple 'stranded' in Germany win Motability compensation
A disabled couple who said they were stranded in Germany after their adapted vehicle broke down have had their complaint upheld by the Financial Ombudsman. John and Glenda O'Brien, who are both wheelchair users, said they were let down when their…
Carlisle couple 'stranded' in Germany win Motability compensation
Ollie Rawlinson North East and Cumbria A disabled couple who said they were stranded in Germany after their adapted vehicle broke down have had their complaint upheld by the Financial Ombudsman. John and Glenda O'Brien, who are both wheelchair…
Transport from the past on show at Newcastle's Discovery Museum
Colin Davison/North East Museums From surfboards to steam trains, museum curators have delved into the archives for the first show in a special exhibitions gallery. Things that Go! features transport-themed objects never before seen by the public…
Latest Information About Every Nationals Trade Rumor With Deadline Looming
At the time of writing, the Washington Nationals are still in the midst of their series finale against the Atlanta Braves. The three losses in the three games prior during this set have potentially changed the plans of this front office. President…
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