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Since its inception in 1969, the Official Charts has been a stalwart reflection of the nation’s music tastes, a chart that has weathered the test of time. Known for its sensitivity to change, the Official Charts have evolved from BBC Radio broadcasts to the modern-day platform of BBC Radio 1’s…

Sigrid, Sam Smith, Michael Kiwanuka, Ellie Goulding and Adele have won in previous years

Lennon’s demo was abandoned in the 90s due to technical difficulties. With a little help from AI – and subtle new vocals from Paul McCartney – it becomes an affecting tribute to the band’s bond

Former Radio 1 DJ has been interviewed under police caution over accusations four times this year, but has not been arrested

The prolific paedophile, 81, used his fame to groom and sexually assault dozens of young victims in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.

The former Radio 1 DJ pals are releasing a podcast where they can chat openly about the big stories in music, free of the constraints of radio. They talk about their media beginnings and rediscovering their rebellious spirit

The broadcaster was absent from his breakfast show on Friday

Kylie Minogue scored her first UK No 1 in a decade with the euphoric ‘Padam Padam’. Lucy Anna Gray speaks with the song’s producer and co-writers about the making of a summer smash hit – and why radio stations refused to play it

The shake-up is part of the station’s summer schedule

It is the biggest quarterly drop for the station since before the pandemic

‘Have some respect,’ Free’s fellow DJ ordered her before muting her mic