BBC News2 hours agoKylie Minogue announces new album and biggest tour in a decadeBBC News - Tiffanie TurnbullPopstar Kylie Minogue has announced her biggest world tour in more than a decade, and a sequel to her comeback album Tension. The 13 tracks on Tension II will be released on 18 October, with the global tour kicking off in her home country Australia in February, before swinging through Asia and the …
BBC News3 hours ago‘Meeting a real-life cyborg was gobsmacking’ says film directorBBC News - Helen BushbyFor the past 20 years, self-declared "cyborg artist" Neil Harbisson has provoked debate with his "eyeborg" - a surgically attached antenna. Harbisson, who grew up in Barcelona, is colour blind, having been born with the rare condition achromatopsia, which affects one in 33,000 people. This means he …
BBC News10 hours agoLast-minute entrant makes final of Leeds Piano CompetitionBBC News - Mark SavageA British pianist who was given a last-minute entry to the Leeds International Piano Competition has beaten 60 other musicians to make it to the grand final. Julian Trevelyan, from St Albans, entered the selection rounds earlier this year, but failed to win a place. A fortnight ago, he was on …
BBC News13 hours agoLionsgate announce collaboration with AI video company RunwayBBC News - Katharine SharpeEntertainment giants Lionsgate are partnering with artificial intelligence (AI) company Runway to allow a new AI model to be trained on their extensive film and TV archive. Lionsgate, the studios behind series such as The Hunger Games and John Wick, will benefit by being able to use the resulting AI …
BBC News13 hours agoBBC Natural History Unit co-founder Tony Soper dies aged 95BBC News - Georgina BarnesA former BBC wildlife TV presenter, author and naturalist has died aged 95. Tony Soper co-founded the BBC's Natural History Unit, which began in Bristol in 1957 and has since produced countless wildlife programmes around the world. Mr Soper was born in Southampton in 1929 and brought up in Plymouth, …
BBC News20 hours agoHow to buy Coldplay tickets for Hull and Wembley 2025 concertsBBC News - Eleanor MaslinColdplay have confirmed they will play eight UK concerts next summer, their only European dates for 2025 announced so far. In a statement on Tuesday, the band said on their website that they will appear at Craven Park in Hull for two dates before performing at Wembley Stadium in August. The band said …