
U2 unveil first new song in three years – listen
The track features on the forthcoming Nelson Mandela biopic, 'Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom'

U2 aim to finish work on new album in November
Irish band last released an album in 2009 when they put out 'No Line On The Horizon'

Bono recalls being chased down the street by German activists yelling 'Make Bono history' at him
U2 singer admits his political work isn't always popular with the masses

Members of U2 and Shane MacGowan attend funeral of Seamus Heaney
Irish musicians and politicians attend church ceremony in Donnybrook, south Dublin

Bono presented with prestigious French honour
The U2 frontman received the Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters title

U2 recording new album with Coldplay's Chris Martin?
Band spotted entering New York's Electric Lady Studios where Danger Mouse is reportedly mixing the new record

New species of spider found in Joshua Tree named after U2's Bono
Trapdoor spider found in Joshua Tree National Park named A. Bonoi after the frontman

U2: 'We don't care if the new album takes 10 years'
Band are working on new material with no release date in place
U2's The Edge launches Hurricane Sandy relief fund
Guitarist's Music Rising charity donate an initial $250,000 for music projects

U2 bassist Adam Clayton's personal assistant found guilty of stealing €2.8 million
Jury convicts Carol Hawkins of embezzlement