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Ariana Grande opens Eternal Sunshine Tour with two Oakland Arena dates
Ariana Grande will launch her Eternal Sunshine Tour with two nights at Oakland Arena on June 6 and June 9, 2026. The North America–UK run includes Los Angeles in mid-June and wraps August 23 at The O2 in London. U.S. presales start September 9, 2025, with general sales on September 10. UK presales open September 16, followed by general sales on September 18.
Jacqueline Wilson announces Picture Imperfect, an adult sequel to The Illustrated Mum set for 2025
Jacqueline Wilson will publish Picture Imperfect, an adult sequel to her 1999 classic The Illustrated Mum, on August 28, 2025. The novel follows Dolphin at 33, mirroring her mother’s age in the original. It’s Wilson’s second adult book after 2024’s Think Again, which revisited the Girls series. The reveal included a tattooed statue nodding to the original’s themes.
Jacqueline Wilson: the missing interview, new stories, and a lasting legacy
A sought-after Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson isn’t accessible, but her recent work says plenty. From Dancing the Charleston to a new Magic Faraway Tree adventure, the beloved author keeps updating classic themes for modern readers while tackling tough subjects with warmth. Here’s where her career stands now, what’s new, and why her stories endure.
Violent disorder charge denied after Epping protest outside asylum hotel
A 52-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to a violent disorder charge linked to a July 17 protest outside The Bell Hotel in Epping, which houses asylum seekers. Eight officers were injured and police vehicles damaged as the demonstration turned violent. Essex Police have made 24 arrests and charged 14 people. The defendant was granted conditional bail and returns to court on September 22.
Asylum hotels row sparks Perth protest: what we know and why it keeps happening
Reports of a protest in Perth over plans to house asylum seekers in hotels have surfaced, though details remain thin. The row taps into a wider UK debate about hotel use, costs, and consultation with local communities. Here’s what’s known, what’s unclear, and why these flashpoints keep emerging across the country.
Trafford Centre August Bank Holiday 2025 Hours: What’s Open, What’s Different, and How to Plan
Heading to the Trafford Centre on the August Bank Holiday? The mall opens 10am–8pm on Monday, 25 August 2025, with dining and leisure closing earlier at 6pm. Regular weekday hours (10am–10pm) don’t apply. Expect varied hours by store, free parking, and a Halal Food Festival on site. Mobility hire and Fun Buggies run to adjusted schedules—check times before you go.
Love You to Death review: Apple TV+ bets on a Spanish rom-com that laughs through the worst of it
Apple TV+'s Spanish-language rom-com Love You to Death opens at a funeral, then throws an unplanned pregnancy and a cancer diagnosis into the mix. It moves slowly out of the gate but grows into a tender, funny portrait powered by lived-in chemistry and a vivid Madrid vibe. Character backstory is thin, some jokes creak, yet the show finds warmth and optimism in grim places.
US Open 2025: Medvedev's shock exit, racket smash, and fallout after straight-sets loss to Bonzi
Daniil Medvedev crashed out of the US Open in the first round to Benjamin Bonzi, losing in straight sets and smashing his racket in a heated outburst. His wife Daria was seen visibly upset and left the stadium early with their daughter. The defeat brings him £300,000 in prize money, a steep drop from the champion’s purse, and could prompt an ATP investigation into his conduct on court.
Supermarket fuel additives row: UK mechanic warns drivers, retailers push back
A UK mechanic with 17 years’ experience says supermarket fuel often lacks the detergents found in branded fuels, risking engine deposits and long-term costs. He advises alternating between premium and standard fuel. Supermarkets reject the claim and say their fuel meets strict standards. Here’s what additives actually do, what the rules say, and how drivers can decide.
Trent Alexander-Arnold to Real Madrid leaves Liverpool's Slot scrambling for answers
Trent Alexander-Arnold told Liverpool he might stay, then sealed a fast-tracked Real Madrid move before the Club World Cup. Arne Slot built his summer plans around him and now has to rethink weeks before pre-season. Madrid paid around £10m to register him early despite a free agency date of June 30. At his unveiling, he switched his shirt to 'Trent' and took No. 12.