Permacrisis declared Collins Dictionary word of the year
The term for “extended period of instability and insecurity” reflects 2022’s challenges, Collins says....
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....
I’m A Celebrity 2022: Mike Tindall, Boy George and Chris Moyles in line-up
Ex-rugby star Mike Tindall, who is married to the King’s niece, hopes to become king of the jungle....
BBC local radio faces significant cuts to programming
All 39 networks will keep their current schedule from 6am to 2pm but after that shows will be shared....
Strictly Come Dancing: The fans who queue through the night
Fans allocated tickets to Strictly Come Dancing often queue from the early hours to ensure they get in....
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....
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....
UK museums willing to return skulls to Zimbabwe
Several Zimbabwean skulls were found in archives but none belong to Zimbabwe’s anti-colonial heroes....
Notorious singer Jerry Lee Lewis dies aged 87
Jerry Lee Lewis, notorious singer behind Great Balls of Fire, dies aged 87 after life marred by scandal and violence....