Running coach and fitness expert Emma Kirk-Odunubi has opened up about a racist encounter she experienced while taking part in the Great North Run. The annual half marathon takes runners through North East England, beginning in Newcastle upon Tyne before finishing in South Shields, with thousands of spectators lining the route to support those taking part.

Imagine turning up to celebrate your friend’s birthday and leaving with the knowledge that she’s actually been somebody’s wife for the past five months. One woman has left both her friends and social media stunned after using her birthday celebration to reveal that she had secretly tied the knot months earlier. Surrounded by friends around the dinner table, what initially appeared to be a regular birthday speech quickly turned into a major life update.

Spac Nation figure Jessica, known online as Jess RV, has sparked debate online after questioning why people continue to thank and praise God while facing financial hardship.During a recent livestream, Jess challenged the way some Christians approach worship, particularly when their circumstances appear to give them little to celebrate.

Content creator Ascending With Ira has resurfaced online in a clip showing a heated conversation with her brother over whether she considers herself Nigerian. In the video, Ira explains that despite their Nigerian family background, she personally identifies as British, sparking a wider discussion online about nationality, ethnicity, heritage and how people with African backgrounds choose to identify.

Renee, better known online as Miss R Fabulous, has welcomed her second child, a baby girl named Dreamy, following what she described as a long and frightening labour experience. The content creator shared the news with followers, expressing gratitude that both she and her newborn made it through the delivery safely despite the difficult experience.

The son of late Nigerian-British businessman and social media personality Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo has spoken out following reports surrounding his father’s death, disputing the narrative that has circulated online. Ubiribo, 43, died in Bangkok, Thailand, on March 6 after receiving hyaluronic acid filler during a cosmetic penile enhancement procedure, according to a London coroner’s inquest.