The X Factor goes live from this weekend and the final 12 have finally been revealed. Each category has three finalists who will battle it out each week for the public vote.

Half the tickets for 2009's Glastonbury music festival have been sold already, eight months before the Somerset festival is due to take place. Tickets went on sale on Sunday morning and sold 137,500 by evening.

Pink has the new official number one single with ‘So What’. It is her first UK chart topper since ‘Just Like A Pill’ in 2002.  The new Oasis track called ‘The Shock Of The Lightning’ enters the chart at number three this week.