Bono was awarded the Liberty Medal in Philadelphia last night. Watch his acceptance speech here.


Jointly honoured with DATA, ...

Bono receives the 2007 Liberty Medal on Philadelphia's Independence Mall today - and you can catch the proceedings live online.

Edge was backing the horses last weekend, supporting the work of Mencap Northern Ireland.

The learning disability charity was ...

'Some can sing opera, Luciano Pavarotti was an opera. No one could inhabit those acrobatic melodies and words like him.'

The band have covered John Lennon's 'Instant Karma' for an Amnesty album drawing attention to the crisis in Darfur. ...

The P8 Festival in Rostock last night culminated with Bono duetting - in German - with the mighty ...

Die Toten Hosen, Die Fantastischen Vier and Michael Mittermeier, all old friends of U2, are on the bill with Bono ...

Bono is Guest Editor of the new edition of Vanity Fair which comes in 20 different covers featuring everyone from ...

U2 have recorded John Lennon's 'Instant Karma' for an Amnesty album drawing attention to the crisis in Darfur. It's out ...

U2 are in Africa, writing songs with Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno.

Bono's Fender guitar, customised with his own illustrations for Prokofiev's 'Peter and the Wolf', is to go under the ...

Aid to poor countries works, but the rich countries are not keeping their promises. That's the bottom line in DATA's ...

'Collaborating with talented people is not easy, but it's the way to really shine.' Edge had some advice for ...

A speech Bono gave at the White House in 2005 has been published as a very good looking book. Extracts ...

Bono turned to poetry this morning, presenting the Front Line Award for Human Rights Defenders to Gege Katana from the ...

Want to know what raised the huge $2.5m for Music Rising in Saturdays auction? It's all here.

The ...

Bono is due to meet with the six remaining finalists to talk with them about the work of ONE: The ...

Edge's Gibson Les Paul and a Fender Mustang once owned by Jimi Hendrix helped last night's Music Rising auction ...

Did you catch Ricky Gervais and Bono on Red Nose Day. And Edge as you've never seen him before. (Sort ...

Edge joins Gloria and Emilio Estafan and pianist Andrew Hill to become a Doctor of Music at Berklee College next ...

Edge is set to be honoured at New York City's annual 'Can-Do' Awards
Gala later this month.

The Awards ...

In Dublin this morning the British Ambassador, David Reddaway, presented Bono with an honorary knighthood on behalf of ...

Edge's Gibson Les Paul, Lennon's sunglasses, Springsteen's hand-written lyrics and a signed sax from Bill Clinton are among 200 pieces ...

Bono was in Berlin tonight, picking up an award from the German music industry. Video and speech here.

Accepting the Echo ...

'One way to define who we are might be to spend more time looking across the eight miles of Mediterranean ...