Former Arsenal player, Thomas Partey, has been granted conditional bail after facing five rape charges and one of sexual assault involving three women. He denies all accusations, must adhere to strict travel and contact restrictions, and is next scheduled to appear at the Old Bailey on 2 September 2025.

Jay Blades, who rose to fame presenting BBC’s The Repair Shop, has been charged with two counts of rape by West Mercia Police. The 55-year-old is set to appear at Telford Magistrates’ Court on 13 August 2025 following a formal investigation into allegations made against him earlier this year.

Eight children fell ill at a summer camp in Stathern, Leicestershire, prompting their transfer to hospital as a precautionary measure. Authorities swiftly arrested a 76‑year‑old man at the site on suspicion of administering a noxious substance with intent to injure, aggrieve or annoy.

Police have opened a criminal investigation following footage published online showing far‑right activist Tommy Robinson pacing near an unconscious man at London’s St Pancras station. The victim received urgent medical attention and was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Authorities are appealing for witnesses to come forward with information.

Sasha Ellese’s Snapchat remarks questioning Islamic beliefs has led to widespread backlash across social media. Shortly after, Krept shared a photo of their daughter in a hijab. Now, both their social media activity is under scrutiny, as fans reflect on their personal histories, differing faiths and the impact of public religious statements in the digital space.

England forward Michelle Agyemang, 19, was named Best Young Player of Euro 2025 after scoring crucial equalisers in the quarter-final and semi-final, helping the Lionesses retain their title with a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Spain, despite not starting a single match and playing just 138 minutes in total.