Rock Report

Cricketers Suspended, Charged And Summoned: The International Cricket Council has "provisionally suspended" the three accused Pakistan players - who will be interviewed by Scotland Yard in the morning.; Read the full story

Hostage Drama: Police Shoot Suspect Gunman: A gunman holding hostages while thought to have explosives strapped to his body has been shot by police, officers have said.; Read the full story

Minister Denies Trapped Miners Are Alcoholics: The Chilean government has denied reports that some of the 33 miners trapped 2,000ft underground are alcoholics and drug addicts.; Read the full story

Clegg's Plea During Tour Of Flooded Pakistan: The UK must give long-term support to Pakistan as the country recovers from devastating floods, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said as he visited some of the worst affected areas.; Read the full story

BBC Staff Vote For Strikes In Pension Row: Thousands of BBC staff have voted overwhelmingly in favour of going on strike in a row over changes to their pensions.; Read the full story

Horror Films Booming In Gloomy Economy: Horror films are increasing in popularity and some experts claim it is because of the gloomy economic times.; Read the full story

Kevin Pietersen Sorry For Twitter Gaffe: England batsman Kevin Pietersen has apologised for swearing on his Twitter account when he revealed he had been dropped from England's one-day and Twenty20 squads against Pakistan.; Read the full story

Murray Through At The US Open: Andy Murray's through to the second round of the US Open with a straight sets victory against Slovakia's Lucas Lacko.; Read the full story

The Airbus A380: The superjumbo makes its first flight from Manchester to Dubai; Take a look at the pictures

Features

The Forces: Rock Radio brings you news, charity appeals and more.

Leeds Festival 2010: Tom Russell keeps you up to date with everything that's happening at this weekend's Leeds Festival

High Voltage Festival 2010: Classic Rock's High Voltage Festival is a festival built by rock fans, for rock fans. It's taking place in Victoria Park, London on Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 July

T in the Park 2010: T in the Park 2010 is over! See our galleries from the weekend

Rock Radio Websafe: In our Rock Radio Websafe reports, we looked into what children are really doing online.

Global Challenge: Is going green really going to save the planet? Does it matter to you? We look at energy saving tips and advice and discuss the issues

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