DOJ sues Live Nation over high prices, seeks to break up Ticketmaster merger

Aldi shoppers have been warned that a packaging error on a popular BBQ food staple means that the product "may be unsafe to eat".

Sabrina Carpenter is becoming one of the music industry’s hottest stars and she took over Governor’s Ball this weekend with an incredible performance on the main stage.

Soccer Aid commentators were forced to issue an apology during tonight's match over a moment that viewers said was a 'highlight' for them.

Sacha Lord has issued a 'disappointing' message over a 'fence jumper' at the Parklife Festival. The co-creator of the huge Heaton Park festival and Night Time Economy Adviser for Greater Manchester shared a post on X on Sunday (June 9).

Kate Middleton's grandmother was an incredible WWII codebreaker, who played an important in the second world war.The Princess of Wales revealed her relative Valerie Middleton's incredible story while honouring the Red Cross in 2020. War hero Valerie worked as a codebreaker at Bletchley Park which broke the Enigma code.

Coronation Street has thrown in another curve ball as Leanne's late son ‘returned from the dead' in the form of AI in Friday night's episode. Leanne Battersby (Jane Danson) hasn’t quite been herself since she became swept up with Rowan Cunliffe (Emrhys Cooper) and 'The Institute', and the departure of stepson Simon Barlow hasn’t made things any easier. Viewers on Fridat night saw the ‘return’ of her late son, Oliver, in AI, which didn't go down well with Nick, or her sister, Toyah Battersby (Georgia Taylor).

Nadine Shah has elaborated on her decision not to play at Glastonbury due to financial reasons, writing “Sorry to break it to you but music is my job”.The Mercury-nominated singer and songwriter announced the news that she would not be performing at the 2024 edition of the Worthy Farm festival earlier this week. Taking to her official X/Twitter account, she addressed rumours that she would be announced for this year’s edition, and confirmed that she turned down the offer due to a low fee.“The rumours are untrue.

A new live-action Monster High movie is in the works! – Just Jared Jr Pepsi is no longer the second favorite soda in the US – Celebitchy There’s another reason why TikToker Nara Smith makes everything from scratch? – Popsugar Check out these Nickelodeon summer premiere dates – Just Jared Jr

Actress Helen Worth has delivered a heartbreaking goodbye message after announcing that she has quit her role in Coronation Street after five decades. Helen, who is 73 and currently celebrating 50 years as Gail, said in her announcement: “This year felt like the perfect time to leave the show after celebrating 50 years in the most wonderful job on the most wonderful street in the world.” She went on to explain: “I made the decision at the start of the year and spoke to the producers who were very kind and understanding.

People over State Pension age living in five council areas will become the first in the country to be eligible for a new disability benefit which is set t replace Attendance Allowance for people in Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment will be rolled out in phases from October 21, 2024, starting in Argyll and Bute, Highland, Aberdeen City, Orkney and Shetland.

Katie Price has been left understandably shaken after her distinctive pink Range Rover was reportedly attacked with acid last week.The 46 year old mother of five is amidst moving out of her Sussex home, the so-called Mucky Mansion, while facing the challenges of double bankruptcy and eviction notices. Following the incident on the night of 25th May, police were notified about the damage to Katie's vehicle.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief The Clooney Foundation for Justice, the human rights campaign group established by George and Amal Clooney, has petitioned the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention over the death in custody of Thai activist Netiporn “Bung” Sanesangkhom. Sanesangkhom died on May 14 following a 65-day hunger strike after repeatedly being denied bail while facing charges of insulting the monarchy (lèse majesté). She was 28.

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Three days after initial reports that a notorious hacking group had stolen info on more than 500 million Ticketmaster customers — and was attempting to sell the data online — parent company Live Nation Entertainment confirmed the breach in a regulatory filing late Friday. On May 20, 2024, Live Nation “identified unauthorized activity within a third-party cloud database environment containing company data (primarily from its Ticketmaster L.L.C.

In an unsettling end-of-week regulatory filing, Ticketmaster parent Live Nation Entertainment reported Friday that it had caught a hacker trying to sell user data via the dark web.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Live Nation is a monopoly that likely will be broken up as a result of the Department of Justice’s antitrust lawsuit filed last week, says Jay Marciano, CEO of AEG Presents, in an internal memo obtained by Variety. AEG Presents is the world’s second-largest live-entertainment company and Live Nation’s chief competitor. “AEG has long maintained that Ticketmaster has a monopoly in the U.S.

President Joe Biden weighed in on Donald Trump‘s conviction today, defending the judicial process while warning critics that it was “reckless” and “dangerous” to characterize the proceedings as “rigged.”

Coronation Street star Claire Sweeney has been inundated with messages from fans after she shared a gut-wrenching update on social media. It comes following the heartbreaking loss of her Brookside co-star Dean Sullivan last year.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music As expected, the United States Department of Justice sued Live Nation and Ticketmaster for antitrust violations on Thursday, a move that could change the shape of the multibillion-company that is the world’s largest live entertainment organization and owns Ticketmaster, North America’s biggest ticket vendor. The antitrust lawsuit claims that the company has a monopoly on ticketing through its Ticketmaster division, and that it illegally uses monopoly power to dominate the ticketing business and quash competition.

The Justice Department is expected to file a lawsuit against Live Nation–Ticketmaster today, claiming that the live events and ticketing company has illegally stifled competition.

Katie Price has launched a scathing rant at her exes as she spoke about 'regrets' in relationships whilst reflecting on her life so far as she turned 46 years old.The former glamour model has been in the spotlight for almost three decades, working as a Page 3 girl, before being propelled even further into the spotlight in 2004, after she appeared on I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!. It was on the ITV show that the nation watched her fall in love with Mysterious Girl singer, Peter Andre, who she went on to wed in 2005. The pair went on to have a son, Junior, now 19, and daughter, Princess, now 16, but split in 2009.