UK Net Migration Drops 69% to 204,000
Official figures reveal UK net migration has fallen 69% to 204,000 in the year to June 2025. Explore the implications of this significant shift in immigration trends.
Official figures reveal UK net migration has fallen 69% to 204,000 in the year to June 2025. Explore the implications of this significant shift in immigration trends.
New data reveals UK net migration is predicted to fall to around 300,000, yet public perception remains skewed. Discover the facts behind the figures and the political implications.
Veteran broadcaster Ken Bruce explains his choice not to listen to Vernon Kay's BBC Radio 2 show as audience figures drop from 8.1m to 6.6m since his departure to Greatest Hits Radio.
The Women's Super League faces a broadcast crisis as Arsenal v Chelsea attracts only 71,000 viewers, a 90% drop from last season. Discover the scheduling issues behind the decline.
Sydney hardcore band Speed has won the first-ever NSW Music Prize, an $80,000 award designed to support local artists against international streaming competition. Discover their inspiring story.
The Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival launched its 2025 programme with groundbreaking concerts featuring experimental works and world premieres. Discover the cutting-edge sounds reshaping British classical music.
Discover Acorn TV, the 'glorious' streaming service offering acclaimed British crime dramas for just £4.99/month. Enjoy Line of Duty, Ellis and more with a 14-day free trial.
Digital avatar Xania Monet reaches 17 million streams and lands $3m deal, sparking debate about AI's role in music creation and the future of human artistry in the industry.
JD Sports warns annual profits will be at lower end of forecasts as high youth unemployment and lack of spare cash among under-25s causes a 3.3% sales slide in the UK, its worst-performing market.
Scottish folk pioneer Dick Gaughan's classic recordings were unavailable for 40 years. Now a fan-led campaign has raised £92,000 to restore his musical legacy and challenge rights ownership.
Ditch the Mariah Carey repeat. Discover fresh 2025 playlists for UK festive house parties, dinners, and the morning after. Set the perfect vibe this Christmas.
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Apple announces 20% price hike for MLS Season Pass in 2026, now costing £99 annually. Subscribers face higher costs despite content expansion.
A new report reveals a third of daily music uploads are AI-generated, and 97% of listeners can't tell the difference. Discover the impact on artists and the industry.
New research shows 97% of listeners can't identify AI-generated music, sparking calls for transparency on streaming platforms. Can you spot the difference?
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UK viewers express fury as streaming services like Netflix and Binge interrupt poignant film moments with autoplay trailers. Discover why our emotional capacity deserves more respect from tech giants.
The UK music sector contributed a record £8bn to the economy in 2024, driven by major tours and exports. Discover the growth, job figures, and the challenges ahead.
Discover how innovative UK streaming platforms like Cantilever and Nina Protocol are creating fairer pay for artists and curated listening experiences. Explore the future of music streaming now.
Sam Fender donates his entire £25,000 Mercury Prize winnings to the Music Venue Trust, supporting struggling grassroots music venues across the UK.
Discover how a raw, atmospheric music scene is thriving in the post-industrial towns of northern England, defying London's cultural dominance with its unique blend of working-class authenticity and dark romanticism.
The pounding beats of 90s dance music are experiencing a massive resurgence as original ravers share their club classics with younger generations, creating an unexpected musical bridge across decades.
Donna Jean Godchaux, the celebrated vocalist who helped define the Grateful Dead's iconic sound during their 1970s peak, has passed away at 78, leaving behind a legacy of musical magic.
Discover how the Superhumans rehabilitation centre is using electronic music and DJ workshops to help Ukrainian soldiers recover from physical and psychological trauma, creating a powerful new form of therapy.
Lara Croft's latest action figure release faces blistering criticism from disappointed Tomb Raider fans over quality concerns and questionable design choices.
Global superstar Ed Sheeran makes emotional return to London stage after nearly a decade away from live performances, revealing shocking confession about his relationship with touring.
Discover how iconic 90s dance tracks are bridging the generation gap as parents share their favourite club classics with a new digital-native audience.
Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi responds with trademark humour after facing criticism for his Latitude Festival headline slot, proving he's as quick-witted as he is talented.
Discover how Brooklyn's Castle Rat is breathing new life into heavy metal with their medieval fantasy aesthetic and crushing doom riffs, building a dedicated following across America.