Art & Culture: Tributes are pouring in after British art legend David Hockney dies at 88, with Charles III and other figures praising his “irrepressible charm” and lifelong reinvention. Manchester Nightlife: The White Hotel is closing, raising questions about what happens to the city’s underground music scene as redevelopment reshapes Strangeways. Wellbeing Start-up: Manchester brothers behind Healf say their wellness marketplace has scaled to a £100m turnover goal, aiming to be the “Netflix of wellbeing.” Local Festivals: Pendle Festival of Culture returns on June 27 in Nelson with music, theatre and community events, including “The Pendle Witch” inspired by local folklore. Museums: Denmark’s Den Gamle By wins European Museum of the Year for immersive, people-led storytelling on migration, sustainability and social justice. Sports & Community: Scotland’s World Cup opener vs Haiti sparks late-night celebrations across the UK, with fans gathering in pubs and bars to watch the 1-0 win. Housing & Governance: Salford Council investigates its own housing company Derive, with staff suspended amid claims of “scapegoating” and a blame game over governance failures. Public Life & Safety: A guide explains how Personal Independence Payment works for disabled people in England and Wales, including daily living and mobility support. Royal & Heritage: Trooping the Colour highlights behind-the-scenes family moments as the Wales children wave from the carriage.