Culture & Heritage: DNA analysis has “rewritten” a Stonehenge-era burial, revealing the 4,000-year-old skeleton was a woman—likely a metalworker and shaman—putting women “front and centre” in early Bronze Age society. Arts & Access: New research shows the number of dancers and choreographers has fallen 32% since 2019, while most Brits say the next generation is being priced out; the Sky Foundation launches Julia Rausing Sky Arts Bursaries to back 20 dance-makers. Local Culture: Portsmouth has officially submitted its bid to become UK City of Culture 2029, shaped by 12,000 residents under the We Are Pompey banner. Community & Outdoors: Cleanest UK beaches have been named after record sickness reports linked to polluted waters, with 63 sites in England and nine in Northern Ireland highlighted. Royal Lifestyle Buzz: Meghan Markle faces fresh scrutiny after Martha Stewart said Meghan discussed her reunion with King Charles at a private dinner. Science & Fun: Tips are out for photographing Wednesday’s solar eclipse, with parts of the UK seeing up to the low-90% range. Public Life: Andy Burnham has reappointed Lisa Nandy and confirmed free BBC TV licences for some DWP benefit claimants, as licence costs rise to £180 from April 2026.