Royal & Lifestyle: Stacey Solomon shares first pictures of her new home after leaving Essex “Pickle Cottage”, marking a big next chapter with Joe Swash and their blended family. Pub Openings: Wetherspoons confirms six new UK pubs opening this September, including Manchester Airport’s first-ever JD Wetherspoon, “The Belle Vue”. Culture & Identity: A UK art show, “I Was Born Here”, explores Muslim life and Islamic history through works linking London’s Muslim communities to Europe’s longer histories. Arts & Museums: The V&A announces “Constantinople to Istanbul: One City, Two Empires”, a UK-first exhibition spanning 1,600 years and bringing Byzantine and Ottoman stories together. TV & Society: River City ends as Scotland loses its national soap, with fans reacting to the finale and its behind-the-scenes farewell. Workplace & Care: A hospice nurse in England is struck off after a regulator found repeated bullying and harassment, including body-shaming. Sports & Public Life: England tell Brydon Carse to “work through” off-field issues after a Derby incident, while he’s left out of the Sri Lanka squads. Education Watch: New school rules roll out across the UK, including limits on branded uniform and tighter mobile phone restrictions.