The shortlist for the Hyundai Mercury Prize for Album Of The Year was revealed on Thursday on BBC Radio 6 Music. And Celeste and Arlo Parks lead the stars nominated for the prestigious award which promotes the best of British and Irish music. Alongside the pair, Berwyn, Black Country, New Road, Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The … Read more
Want to move house, get married, change jobs? Well, check the ‘trickster planet’ first, say those who believe that when Mercury is retrograde (and it will be from Saturday!), things start going wrong.
Queen drummer Roger Taylor is reportedly planning to have a 20ft statue of Freddie Mercury installed in his garden. According to The Sun, the rocker, 71, is having a huge garden makeover, with a bronzed sculpture of the musical icon taking centre stage. The sizable figure was used to promote the band’s musical We Will … Read more
Britain is being hit with a last blast of wintry weather today – but the skies will clear in time for Britons to enjoy a pint outside when pubs and restaurants reopen tomorrow. The Met Office had snow and ice warnings in place for parts of Manchester and Yorkshire this morning as temperature dropped below zero. … Read more
Britain is hit with final blast of SNOW in the north as mercury plunges to -4C today ahead of chilly reopening of beer gardens and high streets tomorrow – before ‘mini heatwave’ sweeps in next week UK hit was last blast of wintry weather as Met Office issue snow and ice warnings in Manchester and … Read more
Britain’s sunshine will rival that of Ibiza’s this week as the nation is released from full lockdown to meet friends and family outside for the first time in months. The UK could see record-high March temperatures as tomorrow’s ‘Happy Monday’ will see restrictions on outdoor gatherings are eased in England. The south of the UK … Read more
Furious animal lovers have hit out at a dog owner after the dog brutally attacked a young seal leaving him with a dislocated flipper and nasty wounds. Freddie Mercury got his name because he can please a crowd like the Queen frontman and has been entertaining riverside walkers near Hammersmith Bridge in Barnes, West London, … Read more
Mercury, our Solar System’s innermost planet, will be visible in the sky over the UK on Saturday as it reaches its maximum elongation from the sun in 2021. Maximum elongation is the biggest angular separation between the sun and a planet in its orbit, as observed from the Earth. This means the planet will be … Read more
Tucking into a barbecue, the shy-looking man in red gives nothing away of his public persona – as famously flamboyant Freddie Mercury. The photograph of Mercury loading up his plate with his Queen bandmate, drummer Roger Taylor, is one of hundreds in an exclusive collection shared here for the band’s 50th anniversary. And, as Mercury himself … Read more
Tucking into a barbecue, the shy-looking man in red gives nothing away of his public persona – as famously flamboyant Freddie Mercury. The photograph of Mercury loading up his plate with his Queen bandmate, drummer Roger Taylor, is one of hundreds in an exclusive collection shared here for the band’s 50th anniversary. And, as Mercury himself … Read more