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Gig & Music News

• The Coronas announce 20th anniversary show plus 2 new releases

• Shane Todd announces brand new show, 'Good Boy'

• Dermot Kennedy announces massive Irish summer shows

• The Devil’s in the Dance Hall comes to Belfast

• Slash to perform at Custom House Square in July 2027

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Q Radio National News

• Man killed by tiger at UK wildlife park pictured

  The man who was mauled to death by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park after entering its enclosure has been identified as William Chapman, Sky News understands.

• Cancer found after Pope had part of his lung removed during 'successful' surgery

  The Pope has undergone surgery to treat lung cancer.

• Tech firms promise to take down AI platforms if British secret services show they are unsafe

  OpenAI and Anthropic have promised to take down their AIs if the British secret services show them they are unsafe - activating what some describe as a "kill switch".

• Civil servant 'fraudulently juggled five government jobs using remote work and sick notes'

  A civil servant "exploited" remote working culture and used sick notes to fraudulently work five Government jobs at the same time, a court has heard.   

• Cornell University bans frat parties after alleged campus gang rape

  The president of a US university has suspended fraternity parties after a female student alleged she was drugged and gang-raped at a party two years ago.

• Adult victims of arson attack in Waterford which also killed two children are named

  Two adults who died alongside two children following an arson attack at a home in Ireland have been named as Philip and Kim English.

• Poundstretcher owner withdraws rescue bid for rival Poundland

  The owner of Poundstretcher has withdrawn its takeover bid for rival Poundland and is instead targeting an offer for hundreds of its stores – a move which will fuel fears of an imminent insolvency filing.

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Q Radio World News

• Pope's lung surgery was successful and went as planned, Vatican says

  The Pope's surgery to remove a small growth on one ‌of his lungs went "successfully and according to plan", the Vatican says.

• Adult victims of arson attack in Waterford which also killed two children are named

  Two adults who died alongside two children following an arson attack at a home in Ireland have been named as Philip and Kim English.

• Formula One to return to Africa as Rwanda race confirmed for 'early 2030s'

  Formula One is set to return to Africa for the first time in more than three decades after Rwanda signed a 10-year deal to host the race.

• Hackers heat French supermarket fridges to 50C in 'large-scale' cyber attack

  Hackers carried out a cyber attack on hundreds of French supermarkets overnight - pushing temperatures in fridges up to 50C and sparking fires.

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Q Radio National Sport

• Enzo Maresca: Man City boss defends Anfield celebrations after beating Liverpool in first game since guilty verdict

  Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca has defended the post-match celebrations of his squad following their 3-0 win at Liverpool on Sunday.

• Formula 1: Rwanda to join calendar in the early 2030s as African Grand Prix host after 10-year agreement for return to continent

  Formula 1 will return to Africa after it was confirmed Rwanda will host races from the early 2030s.

• Matthias Jaissle: Newcastle boss apologises for Coventry loss as Jamie Carragher says they were 'beaten up'

  Newcastle boss Matthias Jaissle has apologised to the travelling fans following their 4-1 loss at Coventry, as Jamie Carragher said they were "beaten up" once again on the road.

• Andoni Iraola: Liverpool boss has ‘100 per cent’ trust in Florian Wirtz and Bradley Barcola

  Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola has “100 per cent” trust in Florian Wirtz and Bradley Barcola after the two £100m-plus signings came in for criticism.

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Q Radio Entertainment News

• Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte dies aged 34

  RJ Mitte, best known for playing Walter "Flynn" White Jr in Breaking Bad, has died aged 34.

• Actor Selma Blair accused of kicking officer and nurse after assaults on flight

  Selma Blair has been arrested after she allegedly attacked two cabin crew on a flight, then kicked a police officer and a nurse after landing.

• BBC defends decision to remove trans rights slogan from Strictly Come Dancing episode

  The BBC has defended its decision to remove a trans rights slogan from an episode of Strictly Come Dancing, saying the move was "in line with our editorial guidelines".

• Portrait artist Jonathan Yeo: None of us really know what we actually look like

  "A portrait is a document of the relationship between the artist and the sitter, and when that chemistry works, you sense it in the painting."

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Q Radio Business News

• Poundstretcher owner withdraws rescue bid for rival Poundland

  The owner of Poundstretcher has withdrawn its takeover bid for rival Poundland and is instead targeting an offer for hundreds of its stores – a move which will fuel fears of an imminent insolvency filing.

• Tech firms promise to take down AI platforms if British secret services show they are unsafe

  OpenAI and Anthropic have promised to take down their AIs if the British secret services show them they are unsafe - activating what some describe as a "kill switch".

• F1 champion Norris revs up with stake in premium tickets platform Seat Unique

  Lando Norris, the reigning Formula One world champion, has become the latest sports star to join the illustrious share register of Seat Unique, the premium ticketing and hospitality platform.

• Grocery inflation ticks up again - as energy costs weigh on shoppers

  A closely-watched measure of grocery inflation has ticked up for a second consecutive month amid fears of an energy-led surge ahead.

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Q Radio Quirky News

• Video shows moments before man was mauled to death by tiger

• Houthi spokesperson claims Saudi Arabia 'gambling with civilian lives' after airport strike

• Russell Brand's trial begins - all the details of day one

• Are Iran and Russia pushing Burnham closer to Europe? | Beth Rigby

• 'Horrendous' airport drop-off charges prompt call for investigation

• Window cleaners rescued from 15th floor of London skyscraper

  It's a job that's not for the faint-hearted.

• Gas storage near record lows: What happens if the UK runs out?

• Ex-Premier League footballer Andros Townsend run over by pitch roller

  Ex-Premier League player Andros Townsend has laughed off an incident that saw him run over by a pitch roller.

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Q Radio Politics

• UK economy to grow more than expected - but households face sharper rise in inflation, IMF says

  The UK economy is set to grow faster than expected this year, though households are expected to face higher rates of inflation, according to forecasts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

• Polanski's gamble fails - as the Burnham honeymoon rolls on

  Andy Burnham decisively passed the first electoral test of his premiership last night.

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Q Radio Tech News

• Tech firms promise to take down AI platforms if British secret services show they are unsafe

  OpenAI and Anthropic have promised to take down their AIs if the British secret services show them they are unsafe - activating what some describe as a "kill switch".

• Hackers heat French supermarket fridges to 50C in 'large-scale' cyber attack

  Hackers carried out a cyber attack on hundreds of French supermarkets overnight - pushing temperatures in fridges up to 50C and sparking fires.

• 'Frankly shocking' risk-taking by motorists uncovered by AI-powered cameras

  Motorists have been caught driving with children on their lap and both hands on their phone rather than the wheel in a trial of AI-powered cameras.

• AI and nuclear war threaten human extinction by 2100, report warns

  Malicious use of AI and nuclear conflict pose the biggest threat to human extinction by the year 2100, global experts have warned.

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