No, it’s not 104.8 Channel 4’s Abdo from Mornings with Shona and Abdo! We’re sorry! However Gary Oldman has claimed that producers have already chosen the next actor to play James Bond, although the official announcement has yet to be made. Oldman, who stars alongside Bond favourite Jack Lowden in Slow Horses, said he believes […]
The long-awaited GCC Unified Tourist Visa is moving closer to becoming a reality, with GCC Secretary-General Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi saying the Schengen-style visa will “see the light soon”. The single permit is designed to allow international tourists to travel across all six GCC countries, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman and Kuwait, without needing […]
Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 39, bringing an emotional end to his Argentina career. In a heartfelt message to fans, Messi said the decision was painful but that he understood it was time to step away. He leaves the national team as Argentina’s all-time leading scorer with […]
The UAE is starting to see the return of foggy mornings as September brings a familiar combination of hot days and increasingly humid nights. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) issued a fog alert for today, warning of reduced visibility in some coastal and inland areas. Humidity is expected to reach around 90% overnight, while […]
Tom Hardy has officially added rapper to his résumé, releasing his debut album under the stage name Frankie Pulitzer. Czarface Meets Frankie Pulitzer is a 15-track collaboration with hip-hop collective Czarface, which includes Wu-Tang Clan’s Inspectah Deck, 7L and Esoteric. The album features guest appearances from Busta Rhymes, Method Man and EL-P. The project is […]
Miley Cyrus appears to be gearing up for a new chapter in her music career. The singer shared a striking red-tinted photo on Instagram with the simple caption “MILEY” and has also changed her social media username to @miley, seemingly dropping “Cyrus” from her professional name. The post follows a series of mysterious red-and-black billboards […]
104.8 Channel 4 have been searching for the next young radio star! We received entries over last two weeks and now we have the top 10! One young star gets the opportunity to host their own weekend show with Abdo and Shona for two months and receive an incredible 10,000 Dirhams! 5 Junior RJ’s will […]
Post Malone is reportedly engaged to Christy Lee, following the couple’s decision to rekindle their relationship. According to reports cited by Billboard, the pair were first linked in early 2025, before eventually going their separate ways. They later reconnected, and their relationship has now progressed to an engagement. The news comes as Malone continues to […]
UAE residents returning from extended summer holidays are finding more than just unpacked suitcases waiting for them. Homes that have been closed for weeks can develop bad smells, weak air-conditioning, water leaks and mould. AC and cleaning companies across Dubai and Sharjah are reporting packed schedules as families return. Technicians say common problems include dirty […]