Grace Ladoja, cultural curator and founder of Homecoming Festival has opened up about her ongoing cancer journey, revealing that she was diagnosed with breast cancer in August 2025. Known for her influential work shaping global culture through music and platforms, Ladoja shared that her diagnosis initially began as DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ), a stage 0, non-invasive form of cancer discovered during a routine check-up despite having no visible symptoms or signs of illness.

An incident in High Wycombe involving a driver of an Iceland delivery van and a local bus driver escalated into a heated road‑rage confrontation, captured on video and circulated on social media. Tempers flared quickly and the Iceland driver launched into a tirade of threats, insults and challenges amid growing concern about aggressive driving behaviour across UK roads.

Officers from the Metropolitan Police are seeking the public’s assistance to locate a man who vanished during a court appearance in Croydon, after leaving the building without authorisation in broad daylight.

A new JL Partners survey reveals Sir Keir Starmer’s personal approval rating jumps by 26 points when voters are reminded of the prime minister’s refusal to back US President Donald Trump’s military action in Iran, suggesting a striking electoral boost from his stance against deeper UK involvement in the Middle East conflict, even as his overall popularity remains weak.

Before their friendly against Peru at the Stade de France in Paris Senegal’s players put on a defiant show with the Africa Cup of Nations trophy, asserting their right to be champions despite the Confederation of African Football ruling to strip them of the 2025 title and award it to Morocco, a move they are now appealing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport, while preparations continue for the upcoming World Cup campaign.

A 26 year old man has been shot dead while sitting in a car near Euston Station. Police have launched a murder investigation after the suspect fled the scene on a bike, with no arrests made so far.