A north London family is pleading for the public to come forward with vital information after the tragic death of Mahad Abdi Mohamed, a 27‑year‑old beloved father who was fatally shot in Tottenham. Police believe he was the victim of a planned attack targeting someone else, and his grieving relatives are desperate for justice.

A leaked letter has revealed the UK’s biggest street festival may not go ahead in future without emergency financial support. Organisers are urging authorities to recognise the cultural importance of the event and secure its future amid rising operational costs and security demands.

30-year-old Spanish influencer Fati Vázquez has disclosed she’s received sickening death threats after being linked in the media with 17‑year‑old FC Barcelona star Lamine Yamal, following holiday snaps showing them sharing similar Italian locations, but both deny any romantic involvement. The controversy began after images emerged of Yamal relaxing on a yacht and beside an infinity pool in Pantelleria, Italy.

Annette Lawrence, known professionally as Lisa Mercedez, has received a two‑year jail sentence suspended for two years after being convicted of her part in a County Lines operation supplying heroin and crack across London and Essex. Her co‑defendant, self‑styled promoter Sheldon “Lucky British” Johnson, has been jailed for a decade under the same investigation.

Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, made a brief appearance at Sean “Diddy” Combs’s Manhattan sex-trafficking trial on 13 June, shortly after a witness testified about a “freak off” involving a “famous rapper and his wife”, a reference many speculate was aimed at West and his wife Bianca Censori.

A-list singer and actor Teyana Taylor commemorated Aaron Pierre’s 31st birthday with a heartfelt and public tribute on Instagram, featuring affectionate photos and a cosy social media video that made waves online, confirming suspicions of a blossoming romance following months of speculation within entertainment circles.