The guitarist says doctors had given him "a few years left to live", but is now recovering well.
Proceeds from the tour, which begins in Dublin next month, will go to organisations supporting Palestinians, he says.
People earning from £380 a month to £150,000 a year tell the BBC what they want to see in this year's Budget.
Jio's IPO promises a windfall for investors, but could signal the end of cheap mobile data for millions.
Diane Forsythe backs Carla Lockhart and says there must be "profound consequences" for Sinn Féin.
Barcelona and Spain midfielder Alexia Putellas wins the Ballon d'Or Feminin for a record-equalling third time.
From Brexit debates to North Sea oil, there is plenty getting the cabinet, the Labour Party and the country talking.
