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From Lord Mandelson to Paddington: Jack Whitehall’s best Brit Award gags

Here are some of the most funny and memorable gags from the comedian.

Evening Standard

BRIT Awards: Noel Gallagher thanks Liam Gallagher and Oasis bandmates after winning Songwriter of the Year

Noel Gallagher thanked brother Liam Gallagher and his Oasis bandmates after winning the Songwriter of the Year gong at the BRIT Awards in Manchester.

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“All the emotions in the song are real. When I was writing the lyrics, my wounds from it were still fresh”: How a heartbroken bellboy took his revenge with one of the biggest indie anthems of all time

It’s one of the most omnipresent songs of the 21st century, but few realise that Mr. Brightside’s tale of betrayal reflected Brandon Flowers’ real experience of being cheated on

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In the groove: Manchester’s cult record shops and indie venues

As The BRIT Awards head to Manchester we take a look at the places that have made it such a crucial part of Britain’s music map

The Guardian - UK

Ant and Dec reveal they’ll ‘never’ host the Brits again over ‘drunk’ crowds

“Everybody in the room just wants to get drunk,” said Ant McPartlin

The Independent UK

Liam Gallagher's son Gene Gallagher 'couldn't sleep' before opening for his dad on tour

Gene Gallagher has confessed he "couldn't sleep" before opening for his dad Liam Gallagher on tour after the Oasis frontman invited his son's band Villanelle to join him on the road back in 2024.

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Safety review ordered after Oasis fan’s fatal fall at Wembley show

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Coroner raises concerns over Wembley Stadium’s barriers after Oasis fan’s death

The Met Police completed their investigation into the gardener’s death in November last year

The Independent UK

“They created the blueprint for how heavy metal bands should look, sound, and tour”: Iron Maiden, Oasis, Jeff Buckley and Melissa Etheridge lead Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 2026 nominations

Billy Idol, INXS, Joy Division and Shakira are also up for induction

Guitar World

Coroner orders report on barrier safety at Wembley Stadium after Oasis fan's death

Lee Claydon, 45, died at one of Oasis’s reunion tour shows in London last summer

Evening Standard

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2026: Shakira, Lauryn Hill and Phil Collins among nominees

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has unveiled its 2026 nominees, featuring artists from pop, hip-hop, metal and Latin music, including Shakira, Lauryn Hill, Iron Maiden and many more.

Euronews

The gritty, chart-topping (and sexy) reinvention of Mumford & Sons

Mumford & Sons have just released their second album in under a year and are getting their heads around being top of the charts, loved by Gen Z, and ready to play their biggest ever London gig

Evening Standard

Pink dedicates Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination to 'outsiders and underdogs'

Pink has reacted to her first nomination for entry into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Status Quo frontman ‘embarrassed’ by BBC Radio 1 lawsuit

Rock group infamously sued Radio 1 in 1996, claiming the station was refusing to play their music

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Raye to perform at this year’s Brit Awards in Manchester

She joins a line-up that so far includes Harry Styles and Olivia Dean.

Louder

"I was very narrow-minded. I thought they were just an annoying pop band!" One of America's greatest punk rock frontmen has come out as a huge fan of Oasis after years of "contempt" for the Gallagher brothers

Oasis have gained a new fan in California

Metal Hammer

Iron Maiden have been nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame, 22 years after they first became eligible to enter, with Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan, Phil Collins, Billy Idol and more also on the ballot

The British metal heavyweights have been nominated twice before and denied entry both times

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Oasis, Mariah Carey, Phil Collins and Shakira lead 2026 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees list

Pink, The Black Crowes, Jeff Buckley, Melissa Etheridge, Billy Idol, INXS, Iron Maiden, Joy Division/New Order, New Edition, Sade, Luther Vandross, and many more have been nominated.

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‘What do I play at a party? Oasis’s Wonderwall goes down a storm’: Alex James’s honest playlist

The Blur bassist loves his Britpop rivals, weeps over Radiohead’s Creep and finds Chitty Chitty Bang Bang sexy. But which Beatles hit did he get sick of?

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‘Steve Bruce was getting stuck into the moshpit at an Oasis gig – that’s when someone put a bucket hat on him’ Phil Bardsley on a Gallagher brothers-inspired Manchester United reunion

It wasn’t just Noel and Liam who got back together last summer...

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Yungblud wants to record a Bond theme with Oasis

Yungblud has revealed he would jump at the chance to team up with Oasis on a James Bond theme.

The Guardian - UK

The Battle review – Britpop bickering and 90s nostalgia in Blur v Oasis comedy

The bands that came to symbolise a divided nation compete to top the charts in John Niven’s jokey play but it is woefully short on drama

The Guardian - UK

Boohoo and Debenhams owner raises £35m, risking Mike Ashley clash

Company, which also owns Oasis, Warehouse and Karen Millen, to use cash to cut debts and fund turnaround

The Guardian - UK

‘Quite frankly, we have nothing to lose’: how the UK is going weird for its 2026 Eurovision entry

Look Mum No Computer is an inventor, musician and founder of a museum in Ramsgate. His YouTube videos range from restoring 1920s cars to creating synthesiser odysseys

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Oasis planning new songs for next tour

Oasis will reportedly hit the road again in 2027 - and will have new songs to play for fans.

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