Glastonbury fell crazy in love with Beyonce as the American superstar brought the festival to a close in "unforgettable" fashion.

Paul Nicholls’ Tricky Trickster remains at the head of the ante-post betting for the John Smith’s Grand National following the publication of the weights.

John Frusciante has reportedly left Red Hot Chili Peppers.

WELL, you’re probably familiar with the story but we’ll air it again anyway.

Sam Waley-Cohen guided Tricky Trickster to victory in the 139th Year Of The National Hunt Chase Challenge Cup at Cheltenham.

Music star Tricky has hit out at hip-hop for fuelling gun and knife crime.

MONDAY morning quarterbacks, that’s what we are, says Felipe Contepomi. Those of us who criticised Leinster for conceding a late bonus point to Toulouse in their second-round Heineken Cup meeting, in Toulouse. Those of us who criticised Leinster again for having missed the bonus point in the third round, in the RDS in Dublin last weekend against Edinburgh.

Britney Spears was offered the chance to record 'Umbrella', before Rihanna made it a number one hit - but the pop princess turned it down.

RADIOHEAD and Coldplay were yesterday joint favourites to take this year's revered Panasonic Mercury Music Prize as the shortlist was unveiled.

Paul Oakenfold is a well travelled man. In the past week the famous DJ, producer and now artist in his own right, has returned from America and been to Ibiza and back, all the while happily balancing the many strands of his career.

Tricky, Elbow, Catatonia and Teenage Fanclub are among the latest additions to the line-up of the Witnness festival at Fairyhouse racecourse.