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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…
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…
Fundraiser launched to repatriate body of Irish radio host who died on holiday
A fundraiser has been set up to repatriate the body of a popular Irish radio presenter and mum who died suddenly while on holiday in Spain. Broadcaster Natasha Gillies, 46, presented The Irish Business Show on Dublin City FM for a number of years…
Preserve Radio Trinidad's historic transmitting station
Recent social media posts featuring the abandoned former Radio Trinidad transmitting station have generated public interest in this little-known landmark. While many recognise it as part of Trinidad and Tobago's broadcasting history, few…
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…
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…
Ukrainian drones hit St. Petersburg oil terminal in latest long-range attack on Russia
Ukrainian drones have struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg as Kyiv ramps up bombardment of Russia's oil infrastructure. The attacks have created a fuel crisis in Russia and political pressure on the Kremlin. Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
Capital DJs share life hack to watch England at 1am and still be fresh for work
Jordan North and Chris Stark have shared their clever hack to be fresh after the England v Mexico match which kicks off at 1am and is played through the early hours of the morning. The pair reckoned they could gain and hour's sleep and cut down how…
New Charles Dickens digital history trail comes to Broadstairs
A new digital Charles Dickens trail has been developed in Kent. The interactive trail takes users on a literary journey around Broadstairs, which organisers called one of the author's favourite seaside destinations. The free trail, developed in…
The UK's Latest 'Debanking' Scandal Should Give Everyone Pause
UK-based readers may recall the moment almost exactly three years ago when the word “debanking” entered the mainstream British English lexicon. The prestigious London-based private bank Coutts had just decided to close Nigel Farage's…
George Mackley woodblocks depicting rural Kent set for auction
An artist's original engraved woodblocks depicting landscapes in Kent are due to be sold at auction. Multiple blocks created by George Mackley, known for his engravings of waterways and rural scenes from his home county, will be offered for sale in…
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