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The Tiny Desk is working from home for the foreseeable future. Introducing NPR Music's Tiny Desk (home) concerts, bringing you performances from

The hitmaker is holed up at the lavish property with wife Ayda and their four children, and the property boasts six bedrooms, a private beach and a large infinity pool.

The musician, 46, is reportedly quarantining at a £106,000-a-week villa in St. Barts with his family, after contracting coronavirus.

Louise Hulland misses Lancashire.

The album was composed by Cerys and the Hidden Orchestra, and features ten UK poets. Ahead of todays release, Adams track was played on the Steve Wright in the Afternoon show on Radio 2, on Wednesday afternoon. Adam was invited to the legendary Abbey Road studios in London - used by the the likes of the Beatles, Kate Bush and Amy Winehouse - to record his poem back in February. "I can’t stress enough how much of a thrill it was to get to record in Abbey Road, and get a quick tour of t...

NARRAGANSETT – Sharpen your skates and grab your hockey pads – a new public ice-skating rink is coming to town. The chamber of commerce recently announced the development and will utilize leftover monies from the state’s “Take It Outside” initiative to fund the purchase. “The chamber had come forward to [Narragansett Parks and Recreation Director] Steve Wright and myself wishing to use the ‘Take It Outside’ funding that they received to purchase a synthet...

At the defendant’s sentencing hearing, the victim’s daughter, Charlotte Williams, spoke of her devastation at losing her “loving father”. It emerged in court Scott continued to drive after collapsing much earlier that day from a hypoglycemic episode as a result of his diabetes. The collision happened in heavy traffic at around 4.30pm on the eastbound carriageway of the motorway, between Junction 30 Cardiff Gate and Junction 28 for Tredegar Park. Cecil Scott was found guilty of ca...

A PROFESSIONAL driver who killed a “loving” father after hitting him from behind at 70mph on the M4 was jailed for more than four years.

The mans friends tried to rescue him but were not successful. RCMP, Whistler Fire Rescue Service and B.C. Ambulance crews attended the scene and firefighters searched until dark but did not locate the man, Kapler said. An RCMP dive team retrieved the mans body from the lake on Sunday (June 7). The cause of death is unknown, and the incident is under investigation by the RCMP and B.C. Coroners Service. "From what I understand, there was no alcohol involved in this," RCMP Sgt. Steve Wright said o...

BBC News By Ben Morris & Theo Leggett BBC News image captionThe Airbus Maveric is a remote-controlled blended-wing test aircraft At an undisclosed location Airbus has spent months testing a radical looking plane. At 10ft (3m) wide, it is only small, but it could be the start of something very big in the aerospace industry. It looks like a flying wedge - known in the trade as a blended-wing design. Airbus calls the remote-controlled aircraft Maveric and is keen to emphasise that, at the moment, ...