With their National Treasures singles collection set for release on All Hallows Eve, Manic Street Preachers have saw fit to release a brand new single in the lead up – the accompanying video is below. 'This Is The Day', a cover of one of The The's finest songs, is set for inclusion on the compilation, which will also bring together all 37 of the Welsh band's previous singles.

Messrs Wire , Bradfield and Moore will be playing a one-off show in support of the record. If you fancy a Winter jaunt over to London, they'll be in the O2 on December 17, where they'll run through all of the 38 tracks.

Quite a nostalgic video (are MSP preparing to call it a day?), complete with a weighty Ballard quote to kick it off: