Attending the Ivor Novellos gives the band another opportunity to retrace their story, for an audience that includes Bruce Springsteen, Charli XCX, Ed Sheeran, Brian Eno and Lola Young.
, after officials decided there were already enough coins in circulation.The UK Treasury has said that 1p or 2p coins are not being scrapped, but with more people living cashless lives, there have been several years when no 2p coins were produced.
Irish language hip-hop group Kneecap have performed in central London a day after one of their members was charged with a terror offence.Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, who performs under the name Mo Chara, was pictured outside the 100 Club in Oxford Street on Thursday evening, after the band announced their surprise gig.Mr Ó hAnnaidh was charged by the Metropolitan Police after an incident on 21 November 2024 at the O2 Forum in Kentish Town, where he allegedly displayed a flag in support of proscribed organisation Hezbollah.
Kneecap said they have never supported Hamas or Hezbollah and would not incite violence against any individual. They said the video in question had been taken out of context.Metropolitan Police officers were pictured outside the Oxford Street event, which the band said on X had sold out in 90 seconds.
The group from Belfast, who rap in the Irish language, said they would perform at the 100 Club on Oxford Street ahead of their headline slot at Wide Awake Festival in Brockwell Park, south London, on Friday night.
In a post to social media, they said: "London. We're back. See you at The 100 Club tonight - tickets on sale in one hour at 4pm."Sabrina Carpenter wore a burgundy Louis Vuitton bodysuit that featured all the tailoring of a regular suit.
The singer said she worked with recording artist Pharrell Williams - also the men's creative director of Louis Vuitton - on the bottomless look."You're quite short, so no pants for you," Carpenter recalled Williams telling her.
Irish actor Barry Keoghan wore a custom-made Valentino fit, with florals embroidered on the cuffs and a silk red scarf wrapped around the waist.New Zealand singer Lorde made a rare appearance at the Met Gala this year (she has not attended since 2021).