Pregnant Leigh-Anne Pinnock made her London Fashion Week catwalk debut for Di Petsa, where she showcased her baby bump before taking part in a dramatic finale involving a lactation-inspired bra and milk-like liquid. The performance formed part of the designer’s motherhood-focused collection, while Pinnock described embracing her pregnancy as part of her fashion journey.

Shemara London has announced that she is expecting her first child with rapper Russ Millions, sharing an emotional message with followers. The couple’s pregnancy news comes after weeks of speculation sparked by a now-deleted TikTok, in which Shemara appeared to tease a pregnancy announcement before later insisting the post was not confirmation of the news publicly.

Macklemore has spoken publicly after being removed from the remaining US dates of Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour, following his pro-Palestinian comments at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium. The rapper said difficult conversations took place between the pair, while claiming venue owners objected to his presence and that Sheeran was placed in a difficult position over the controversy.

Australian HYROX athlete Joanna Wietrzyk has sparked widespread debate after she continued competing and won a race in Beijing despite suffering bowel incontinence during the event. Footage showed her continuing to use shared equipment, prompting concerns from fellow competitors and the public over hygiene, safety and HYROX’s response, with the organisation now apologising and introducing new rules.

East London singer kwn has made chart history after her track Good Girl became the first ever Number 1 on the newly launched Official R&B UK Chart. The achievement marks another major milestone for the rising artist, whose journey has taken her from working delivery jobs to becoming one of Britain’s most talked about emerging R&B acts.

Content creator Krishn has sparked discussion after sharing his thoughts on what the South Asian community could learn from Black communities, arguing that greater pride, confidence and unity could challenge negative stereotypes. His comments have received support from some viewers, while others questioned whether comparisons between communities overlook issues such as colourism and cultural differences.