Shanghai Disney: Visitors unable to leave without negative Covid test as park shuts
Rides are continuing to operate for those trapped inside The Happiest Place on Earth.
‘Extremely rare’ 500-year-old textiles stun Antiques Roadshow expert
The items include a bedspread and pillowcases sewn by Elizabeth I and her ladies in waiting.
Scotland’s culture sector is in funding crisis, MSPs warn
Holyrood’s culture committee is calling on ministers to consider the matter with “urgency”.
Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum celebrates its 25th anniversary
Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum transformed the face and fate of Bilbao when it opened in 1997.
Wakefield artist to put ‘eccentric’ dad’s ashes in painting
Lanson Moore says the artwork is proving “healing” for the family.
Glastonbury Festival may have to review drug testing policy
Under its current licence, police are not given figures about drugs seized on site, a council hears.
Refugees share experiences through Bristol art project
The project in Bristol aims to educate people about the challenges many asylum seekers face.
An Cailín Ciúin: ‘A breakthrough moment’ for Irish language films
Oscar-tipped Irish language film An Cailín Ciúin has smashed box office records.
UK museums willing to return skulls to Zimbabwe
Several Zimbabwean skulls were found in archives but none belong to Zimbabwe’s anti-colonial heroes.
Trevor Noah: I never said entire UK racist, says comic after Rishi Sunak row
TV host Trevor Noah was criticised for saying there had been a backlash in the UK to Rishi Sunak.
The Fabs: How a ’60s all-girl band (nearly) ruled the world
A music history exhibition is shining a light onto an all-girl pop sensation from the 1960s.
London Comic Con: Cosplayers bring colour to ExCeL centre
Thousands of fans gather at the ExCeL centre dressed as their favourite comic and sci-fi characters.
Notorious singer Jerry Lee Lewis dies aged 87
Jerry Lee Lewis, singer behind Great Balls of Fire, dies after life marred by scandal and violence.
Taylor Swift breaks Arctic Monkeys chart-topping streak
The US singer fends off competition from the UK band to score the fastest-selling album of 2022.
Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady announce divorce
The pair confirm their separation and say they “arrived at this decision amicably”.
Piet Mondrian artwork displayed upside down for 75 years
Despite the find, New York City I will continue to be shown as it is in order to avoid any damage.
Pulp, The 1975 and Sam Fender to headline TRNSMT 2023
The 1975 and Sam Fender are the other headliners for the three-day festival in Glasgow Green next July.
Pulp to headline Latitude as part of reunion gigs
The Britpop band last performed in 2012 at a one-off concert, almost 35 years after the band formed.
Rihanna releases Lift Me Up from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Lift Me Up is taken from the soundtrack of the forthcoming movie Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Strictly’s Hamza Yassin: Scots have accepted me as one of theirs
Wildlife photographer Hamza Yassin learned his trade in the Highlands and made it his home.
‘Snakes, scorpions and 53C heat’: Gloucester stuntman on SAS Rogue Heroes
Olly Lloyd, from Gloucester, was in a team filming in Morocco on the BBC show, battling sandstorms.
Asian Network turns 20: ‘A safe space for British Asians’
From music to cultural discussions, Asian Network has provided a “community” feel for 20 years.
Taylor Swift edits Anti-hero video after ‘fatphobic’ backlash
A scene in the Anti-hero video originally showed the singer stepping on scales that read “FAT”.
Adele says she’ll study for an English Literature degree after Las Vegas shows
The singer intends to return to her studies once her upcoming, belated Las Vegas residency is done.
Prince Harry memoir to be called Spare, publishers reveal
Publishers announce January publication date and say the Duke of Sussex will reveal his “hard-won wisdom”.
King delighted with TV repair of favourite vase
King Charles is visibly moved to see a cherished item restored by BBC One’s The Repair Shop team.
Misogyny in music: Few women report discrimination in industry, inquiry hears
A parliamentary inquiry into misogyny in music hears how it is still rife, following #MeToo campaign.
Georgie Henley: Narnia actor with flesh-eating disease thanks Addenbrooke’s
Georgie Henley says she has only been able to reveal her scars professionally nine years later.
Kanye West is escorted out of Skechers ‘unannounced and uninvited’
The controversial rapper tried to film at the shoe brand’s LA headquarters but was asked to leave.
James Corden: How Jez Butterworth’s ‘bombshell’ drama lured him back to acting
The star is the lead in a romantic whodunnit with more twists and turns than an Agatha Christie novel.
