Mills reappointed Merlin chairman

Beggars Group founder Martin Mills has been reappointed chairman of not-for-profit indie digital rights group Merlin. (Billboard)

German venue evacuated ahead of concert

Hanover's TUI-Arena was evacuated ahead of performance by Söhne Mannheims. The move came as the scheduled football match between Germany and Holland in the city was cancelled after police received "concrete information" that someone was planning to let off explosives inside the stadium. (Guardian)