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Sting pays out $800k to Police bandmates after 'historic underpayments'
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The singer's barrister however argues that he shouldn't have to pay his bandmates royalties on streaming revenue
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'Nothing short of disgusting': Engineer caught in sting with 10,000 child sex abuse images faces justice
Child abuse
Electronic engineer Mark Barlow, 61, formerly of Co. Westmeath, was arrested following a series of disturbing online chats with an undercover police officer
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Sting support act collapses with cardiac arrest as medics shield stage with privacy screen
Liverpool
A member of The Christians collapsed from a 'cardiac arrest' in Liverpool, prompting an urgent medical response and halting the performance just before Sting's headline act.
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How Sting got his name: The Police fans only just figuring out meaning of frontman's moniker
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The bassist and singer of reggae-rock group The Police barely answers to his birth name nowadays
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Sting, 73, postpones gigs and cancels appearances as health update issued
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Among the gigs cancelled by Sting, 73, is a performance at the Bass Magazine Awards this Thursday, where he is set to be honoured with a lifetime achievement award
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Music legend Sting makes surprise career move into alcohol sales that is bound to boost huge fortune
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The chart topping singer is branching out in the world of alcohol - with a new arm of his company, named after one of his biggest hits, that will sell everything from wine to whisky
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Pervert's sick messages to '14-year-old' exposed as he's caught by paedo-sting group
Cork
EXCLUSIVE: Tim Bowen, 46, was jailed for 18 months at Cork Circuit Criminal Court on Wednesday after pleading guilty to two charges. Bowen had been messaging what he thought was a girl of 14 in the UK – but he was in fact communicating with decoy group, Cobra.
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Sting fell off a ladder with shock when he first heard The Police on the radio
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The pop star was listening to Radio One in 1978 while decorating when Roxanne suddenly started playing, and he says: 'I thought 'That's Roxanne playing' and I literally fell off the ladder'
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Sting reveals his real-life experience with prostitution that inspired hit song Roxanne
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The Police frontman Sting - whose real name is Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner - has opened up about exactly how he came up with his hit tunes
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Rarely-seen Jimmy Nail pictured on night out with Geordie legends Alan Shearer and Sting
Jimmy Nail
Jimmy Nail caught up with Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer and singing superstar Sting on a night on the town and the Geordies had plenty to discuss after their football team's great season
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Diddy admits he still pays Sting an eye-watering sum each day for sampling hit song
P. Diddy
Diddy claims he still pays The Police star Sting thousands of pounds a day for sampling his hit Every Breath You Take in his 1990s record I'll Be Missing You
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Sting's company made almost £200k a day thanks to lucrative back-catalogue sale
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It was reported earlier this year that Sting had followed in the footsteps of Tina Turner and Bob Dylan and sold his music catalogue - including some of his biggest hits as a solo artist and from his time with The Police
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Joe Duffy stung by weever fish as he tells RTE Liveline listeners about 'excruciating pain'
Joe Duffy
'It just progressively got worse and within about ten minutes I was in agony, excruciating pain'
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Sting says the days of performing private gigs for Russian billionaires 'are over'
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Sting has revealed he is 'appalled' by recent world events, and 'will not play any shows for anyone connected to the regime' in the future. The Police frontman once played at a private gig for the family of a billionaire Russian businessman back in 2016
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Sting still 'sad' 4 decades after egos caused The Police to split while biggest band in world
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Despite being at the height of their success, The Police broke hearts in 1986 when the British band went their separate ways - something lead singer Sting still gets 'sad' about
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Sting, 70, distracts The One Show viewers with his very youthful appearance
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Sting - real name Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner - flaunted his age-defying appearance when he appeared on The One Show
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Celebs who cut their kids off - inheritance bans and stopping money because of smoking
Gordon Ramsay
Zoe Ball and Norman Cook's son has revealed he's stopped getting handouts - and he's not the only offspring of a famous face who is being forced to stand on his own two feet
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Sting earned huge £2million a week last year despite pandemic halting live music
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Sting raked in more than £100m last year - as his company secured earnings amounting to £2 million per week or £291,000 per day
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Ageless Sting, 69, looks incredible in brooding snaps ahead of new album release
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Sting shared a series of new snaps on Tuesday which left fans memorised by his youthful looks. The Police singer announced the release date for his 15th studio album on Wednesday.
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Sting became yoga idol to Shaggy after showing off moves during joint tour
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Sting put his bandmates to shame during his joint tour with Shaggy, showing off some advanced yoga moves during daily sessions. He made a remark about practising tantric sex for five hours back in 1990
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Dublin artist turns The Police song into clever social distancing mural
Arts & Culture
'Don't Stand So Close to Me'
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Sting cancels string of European gigs due to mystery illness
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Singer Sting has announced he's cancelled several European concert dates under 'doctor's orders'
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WWE legend teases dream Undertaker match ahead of Wrestlemania 35
The Undertaker
Sting, aka Steve Borden, retired in 2016 but a battle with The Undertaker would persuade him to enter the ring again
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Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly cancel appearance at star-studded gala for Sting's new musical in Newcastle after Ant's drink-drive arrest
Ant McPartlin
Geordie duo Ant and Dec were among the stars due to attend Sting's gala event in his hometown
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