Download 2018, was that really a year ago? The festival where, not only did it miraculously not rain, but there was actually a heatwave leading to the shindig being nicknamed Droughtload. It was also the year Guns N' Roses bass guitarist Duff McKagan stopped by Stapleford Miniature Railway the Sunday after the band's mammoth three-hour Main Stage performance. And let's not forget the cutest festival proposal. Well, it really is almost that time of year again and fingers crossed the weather will decide to play ball again. Here's all you need to know about Donington Park's rock showcase. Who are the big hitters on the line-up? Slipknot, Tool and Def Leppard headline the bill with the line-up also including Aaron Buchanan, Alcest, Animals as Leaders, At The Gates, Bad Wolves, Batushka, Beartooth, Behemoth, Black Peaks, Brothers Osborne, Cane Hill, Clutch, coldrain, Conjurer, Crystal Lake, Deadland Ritual, FEVER 333, Godsmack, GroundCulture, Halestorm, Heart of a Coward, Icon For Hire, … [Read more...] about All you need to know about this year’s Download Festival
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All you need to know about Adele’s husband Simon Konecki after split
After three years of marriage, Grammy Award winning singer Adele has announced that she has split from her husband Simon Konecki. They were long-term lovers before that and Simon is the father of Adele's five-year-old son Angelo. Their relationship has been kept reasonably quiet so this is all you need to know about the man that has been by Adele's side as she conquered the world of music. Where was Simon Konecki born and where did he grow up? Simon Konecki was born in New York on April 17, 1974. He moved with his family to London when he was 10 years old and spent his school days at Eton, alongside Bear Grylls and Tom Parker-Bowles. Simon's parents, Rosemary and Andrew, live in Boca Raton in Florida, while he shares a home with Adele in Los Angeles. What does Simon Konecki do? Simon has been responsible for setting up charities but before that he was a director of EBS, a division of trading giant Icap. He then went on to manage teams of senior brokers at Lehman Brothers before he … [Read more...] about All you need to know about Adele’s husband Simon Konecki after split
Q&A: All you need to know about the Brexit extension
European Union leaders have agreed to delay Brexit again, this time until Halloween.Here is all you need to know about the latest twist in Britain’s departure from the EU.– A Halloween Brexit?Theresa May and EU leaders signed off on a second extension to the Article 50 process in the early hours of this morning. The delay averted a no-deal withdrawal on Friday with less than 48 hours to go.The “flexible” extension moved the date Britain will leave the EU to October 31. A review of progress has been scheduled for June 20.– Any strings attached?Under the terms of the extension the UK must take part in EU Parliament elections that are taking place on May 23-26. If it fails to do so, Britain will automatically leave without a deal on June 1. European Council president Donald Tusk said the UK was expected to “continue its sincere cooperation” as a member state. Mrs May said that the UK would continue to abide by its obligations.– The final … [Read more...] about Q&A: All you need to know about the Brexit extension
All you need to know about the Brexit extension
News / UK and world by Press Association April 11, 2019, 6:17 am Send us a story Sign up to our Daily newsletter European Union leaders have agreed to delay Brexit again, this time until Halloween. Here is all you need to know about the latest twist in Britain’s departure from the EU. – A Halloween Brexit? Theresa May and EU leaders signed off on a second extension to the Article 50 process in the early hours of Thursday morning. The delay averted a no-deal withdrawal on Friday with less than 48 hours to go. The “flexible” extension moved the date Britain will leave the EU to October 31. A review of progress has been scheduled for June 20. – Any strings attached? Under the terms of the extension the UK must take part in EU Parliament elections that are taking place on May 23-26. If it fails to do so, Britain will automatically leave without a deal on June 1. European Council president Donald Tusk said the UK was expected to … [Read more...] about All you need to know about the Brexit extension
Nelson McCausland: SF entryism at new trade union group tells you all you need to know about its transparency
Nelson McCausland: SF entryism at new trade union group tells you all you need to know about its transparency BelfastTelegraph.co.uk Last week saw the emergence of a new republican pressure group, Trade Unionists for a New and United Ireland, which is supported by 150 signatories. There was a Dublin launch on Monday at the offices of the Communication Workers’ Union and then a Belfast launch on Tuesday. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/opinion/columnists/nelson-mccausland/nelson-mccausland-sf-entryism-at-new-trade-union-group-tells-you-all-you-need-to-know-about-its-transparency-37886911.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/incoming/article37886910.ece/9d367/AUTOCROP/h342/2_Trade_Unionists_f.jpg Email Last week saw the emergence of a new republican pressure group, Trade Unionists for a New and United Ireland, which is supported by 150 signatories. There was a Dublin launch on Monday at the offices of the Communication Workers’ Union and then a Belfast launch on … [Read more...] about Nelson McCausland: SF entryism at new trade union group tells you all you need to know about its transparency