Mr Jones, who was born in Wednesbury and lived in Walsall, was approached to help with the event because of his connections ...

Band Aid's 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' was the fastest-selling single in UK history - but readers might be surprised to ...

WHEN Paula Yates’ two-year-old daughter Fifi presented Princess Diana with a limp bunch of flowers at Live Aid, the cute ...

The Irish singer songwriter and political activist lost his daughter Peaches in 2014 and asked himself 'what could you have ...

Simulcast from Philadelphia and London on July 13, 1985, Live Aid was the most ambitious global television event of its time: ...

Four decades ago today, Wembley Stadium rocked to the sound of some of the biggest acts in the world. Lesley-Ann Jones recalls the excitement and the ...

Activist, composer, and lead singer of the Boomtown Rats, Bob Geldof, teamed up with Ultravox’s Midge Ure to create the charity Christmas single “Do They Know It’s Christmas?”. This Christmas No.1 ...

Michael Buerk, a British journalist who reported on the Ethiopian famine in 1984, has said his initial reaction to the Live ...

Forty years after Live Aid rocked the world, Evelyn O'Rourke looks at ten ways the music event of a lifetime made musical history.

When we tell the story of Live Aid, which happened 40 years ago this weekend, we tend to focus on Bob Geldof and the ...

Queen, David Bowie, George Michael, Elton John, Madonna and The Beach Boys were among the artists who graced the stages 40 ...

Fans also remember Live Aid for two special songs. In London, the concert concluded with Do They Know It’s Christmas? put ...