Labour MP Chi Onwurah has raised concerns that parts of the UK's Online Safety Act may already be outdated, warning that stronger laws could be needed to protect children working as influencers. Experts say current regulations leave young social media stars vulnerable to exploitation.

Popular influencer and fashion model Papaya Ex made a dramatic entrance at the lavish traditional wedding of Priscilla Ojo and Tanzanian artist Juma Jux, which took place in Lagos last month. But while the guest list was the who's who of Nigerian culture, it was Papaya Ex’s outfit that truly stole the show — and the spotlight online. She wore a custom dress that featured the bride and groom’s faces printed on it.

Hollywood veteran Mickey Rourke has reportedly had his Celebrity Big Brother fee dramatically reduced following his abrupt removal from the show over repeated incidents of offensive and inappropriate behaviour. The 72-year-old actor, known for his roles in films such as The Wrestler and Sin City, was booted out from the ITV reality series after a string of outbursts that included vile sexual comments directed at fellow housemate Ella Rae Wise, 24, homophobic threats aimed at JoJo Siwa, 24, and an intense confrontation with Chris Hughes, 32.

Authorities have launched a criminal investigation following the shocking vandalism of 85 graves in the Muslim section of Carpenders Park Lawn Cemetery in Watford, Community leaders and those affected suspect it to be an Islamophobic hate crime. Many of the damaged sites are believed to be the resting places of infants and young children.

The Metropolitan Police were alerted to a body in the River Thames in Maritime Quay at around 9am Sunday morning, following an extensive search for missing 11-year-old schoolgirl Kaliyah Coa who fell into the river on March 31st.

Fitness coach and former bodybuilder Eddie Abbew was overcome with emotion as he returned to his childhood home in Ghana—45 years after leaving at the age of 15. His journey back marked a deeply moving moment in his life, bringing back vivid memories of a past shaped by poverty, resilience, and transformation.