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BILLIE EILISH
The teenage Bond theme singer, right, will become Glastonbury’s youngest ever headliner, when she closes the Pyramid stage on the Friday evening next June. Festival boss Emily Eavis confirmed the booking this week.
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Shakespeare’s Sonnet
18 beat classics – including William Wordsworth’s Daffodils and Rudyard Kipling’s If – in a survey of 2,000 Brits to mark National Poetry Day. One in five Brits enjoy poetry being read aloud and almost one in 10 is a budding poet, according to the poll by insights agency Perspectus Global.
ADELE
After days of rumours, the Oscarwinning singer has confirmed her return to the music scene with a new single on October 15. The 33-year-old teased the opening bars of new single Easy On Me on social media.
SQUID GAME
Netflix’s creepy hyper-violent South Korean series premiered last month and is already being tipped to be the streaming service’s biggest series ever, overtaking period drama Bridgerton. The show sees desperate contestants compete with each other in a deadly survival game.
MARK ZUCKERBERG
The social network mogul was said to have personally lost £4.4billion after Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp crashed on Monday. The seven-hour outage was due to a faulty configuration change.
JUNK FOOD
Gorging on salt-rich junk food which raises blood pressure puts young people at risk of later developing Alzheimer’s. Under-45s diagnosed with high blood pressure were 60% more prone to the disease, researchers at Melbourne University discovered.
JOHN BARROWMAN
The Dancing on Ice judge will not be returning to the panel for the new series, although he will be back on ITV as host of All Star Musicals specials, a channel spokesperson confirmed.
SUGARY CEREALS
Nestle is cutting 59 million more teaspoons of sugar from its breakfast cereals in the war on unhealthy eating. Cheerios, Golden Nuggets and Frosted Shreddies will be taken off the red zone for high sugar.