The Killers cancel tonight's Manchester gig after Brandon gets sore throat

Tonight's Manchester Arena show by The Killers -14 November- has been postponed.

Lead singer Brandon Flowers had to take a break early into Tuesday evening’s performance after complaining of a sore throat. Unfortunately, he was unable to continue with the rest of the show.

Wednesday night’s Manchester show has also been postponed.

The band intend to reschedule both Manchester concerts for next year. Confirmation of the new dates is expected within 48 hours.

Ticketholders are advised to retain their tickets and to contact their point of purchase for further information.

The band are sorry to disappoint fans but in their own words: ‘Manchester, we started something we couldn't finish and we're so, so sorry. Working on rescheduling tonight and tomorrow's shows. Will let you know new dates ASAP’