AC/DC singer Brian Johnson says he is not retiring from music after doctors told him that he risks substantial hearing loss if he continues to perform in large arenas and stadiums.

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Traffic jams of the future may cause dangerous data snarl-ups, as cars packed with entertainment, and safety and navigation features, vie for airwaves with smartphones, tablets and networked features in other vehicles, according to a study.

In a world of uncertainty, one of the few things you can count on is the release every few years of a new AC/DC album that will sound exactly like all of AC/DC’s previous albums.

Heavy metal veterans AC/DC have confirmed founder member Malcolm Young has left the band because of illness and is being replaced by his nephew.

ACDC's frontman Brian Johnson says the band are "definitely coming back" to Ireland in the future.

AC/DC singer Brian Johnson has been awarded an honorary degree.

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Heavy rock giants AC/DC have vowed to carry on making music, but confirmed ill guitarist Malcolm Young is “taking a break” from the line-up.

AC/DC's Brian Johnson has slammed claims the band are set to retire.

AC/DC are planning a new album and huge world tour in 2014.

Legendary AC/DC singer Bon Scott's life is being made into a movie.

INVESTIGATORS were working to unravel the motive behind a shooting rampage that killed seven people, including three children, and wounded another in a small Ohio town before the gunman died in a gunfight with police.

Aston Villa will today step up their bid to secure Alex McLeish as their new manager.

AC/DC may tour and release a new album to celebrate their 40th anniversary next year.

AC/DC are hoping to release a new album "within the next couple of years".

DUBLIN singer Imelda May was last night named best breakthrough performer at the Classic Rock Awards held in London.

FAMILY, friends and strangers paid their respects to crazed gunman Raoul Moat yesterday.

AC/DC's current world tour could be frontman Brian Johnson's last.

If the United Auto Workers strike against General Motors in the US lasts longer than a week or two, it could cost the carmaker billions of dollars, according to several industry analysts.

The scene police in the UK encountered when they were called to the house where five-year-old girl Ellie Lawrenson was mauled to death by a pit bull terrier was described in court today.

Britney Spears’ fans don’t think the pop star’s chewed gum is Toxic – they’re buying wads of it on eBay.

Former Cranberries singer Dolores O'Riordan is being lined up to play Helen of Troy in a new musical documentary.

AIB Bank and Bank of Ireland may become takeover targets for National Australia Bank when a former Barclays’ Bank deputy chief executive takes over NAB’s European operations in August.

A miniature coffin and bullet sent to the home of a senior Roscommon Co Council official on Christmas Eve may have been in revenge for an unpopular housing decision, it was claimed tonight.