Hard Target Records has been launched by Clouds and Tommy Holohan, who are collaborating under the name Hard Target to explore early breakbeat hardcore and 2000s trance from their unique techno-based perspective. Their debut EP, Echoes, includes a track called Idol Sound, which is a nod to the lesser-known neuro drum ‘n’ bass sound from… Continue reading Clouds and Tommy Holohan team up to form collaborative alias ‘Hard Target’
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Works Of Intent shares debut album, ‘Richer Sound’
A debut album by Works Of Intent, titled ‘Richer Sound’, has been shared with the public. The album is comprised of six newly-released tracks and six cuts previously released on COD3 QR, a record label owned by Laurent Garnier and Scan X. The 12 tracks on the album redefine the concept of big room techno… Continue reading Works Of Intent shares debut album, ‘Richer Sound’
Saïna urges compassion in new single ‘Listen To My Voice’
Saïna, the musician, songwriter and producer, released her latest single titled “Listen To My Voice”. The track, produced with Jdan Productions, depicts miscommunication and features the artist’s vocals in both English and Japanese. Afro influences, as well as East Asian instruments, are noticeable throughout the single. The artist states that the track was born from… Continue reading Saïna urges compassion in new single ‘Listen To My Voice’
Ice hockey player Johnson dies after neck cut
Adam Johnson, a forward for the Nottingham Panthers, has died at the age of 29 after being involved in a serious incident in Saturday’s Challenge Cup match. During the game against Sheffield Steelers, Johnson sustained a severe cut to his neck from a skate, causing the game to be stopped in the 35th minute. He… Continue reading Ice hockey player Johnson dies after neck cut
Irish unity: Micheál Martin warns UK against changing vote terms
Micheál Martin has cautioned UK government ministers against discussing possible changes to the terms of a referendum on Irish unity. Northern Ireland Office Minister Steve Baker recently suggested such a vote should require a “super-majority” to pass, instead of the current simple majority of 50% plus one. Martin, who is the Irish deputy prime minister,… Continue reading Irish unity: Micheál Martin warns UK against changing vote terms
Cost of living: Second round of low-income grants to be paid
The government of Northern Ireland has announced that low-income households will receive a one-time payment of £300 to assist with the cost of living, with payments starting on Tuesday. The payments, which will be issued between the dates of October 31st to November 19th, are meant for those who receive certain means-tested benefits. This is… Continue reading Cost of living: Second round of low-income grants to be paid
Fury survives knockdown in controversial win over Ngannou
In a highly anticipated boxing match, WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury came out on top against former UFC fighter Francis Ngannou. The fight took place in Saudi Arabia, with Fury claiming a controversial split decision victory. While Ngannou put Fury down in round three with a left hook, two judges gave the decision in Fury’s… Continue reading Fury survives knockdown in controversial win over Ngannou
'My NHS hell waiting for surgery and information'
Rory Cellan-Jones, former BBC Technology correspondent, has revealed the difficulties he faced when trying to get answers regarding an injury recently incurred. Cellan-Jones, who suffers from Parkinson’s Disease, described how a fall which resulted in a fractured elbow showed him “just how difficult it can be to get answers from the NHS”. Upon arriving at… Continue reading 'My NHS hell waiting for surgery and information'
London: Welsh miner's neon signs still illuminating Soho
Richard Bracey, a Welsh miner who left his job in the Tredegar mines in the 1940s, moved to London by horse and cart and eventually founded God’s Own Junkyard, one of Europe’s largest neon sign makers. After serving in the Royal Navy, Richard started work at the now-defunct Power Neon and began to learn the… Continue reading London: Welsh miner's neon signs still illuminating Soho
'I wanted to continue modelling, wheelchair or no wheelchair'
Debbie-Lyn Connolly Lloyd’s journey to the final of the Ms Curvaceous UK modelling contest was not an easy one. In July 2022, just after entering the contest, the plus-size model from Southport started to feel numbness in her legs. She was soon paralysed from the waist down with no feeling in her legs. After a… Continue reading 'I wanted to continue modelling, wheelchair or no wheelchair'