Mumford & Sons' return to No 1 in the US comes with Babel's highest weekly sales since the album debuted at the top back in October last year.

Fuelled by it being named Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards, Babel sold 185,000 copies last week, according to Nielsen SoundScan, a 242% week-on-week rise. That is the second highest number of copies the album has sold in a week in the States, beaten only by the 600,000 tally it ...