London Mayor Sadiq Khan has publicly criticised the decision for Kanye West, now known as Ye, to headline all three nights of this year’s Wireless Festival in Finsbury Park, saying the artist’s past offensive comments and actions are at odds with the values of the capital, and distancing City Hall from the choice, as backlash from political figures and community leaders grows over the booking.

Love Island star Scott van-der Sluis has publicly hit back at co-stars Whitney Adebayo and Belle Hassan after they appeared to coordinate similar stories about his time in the All Stars villa, claiming he accessed a phone while at the dentist which influenced his romantic decisions, allegations he has fiercely denied as “lies” and a cooked-up narrative to protect their reputations and clear their names.

Controversial OnlyFans star Bonnie Blue, real name Tia Bilinger, has confirmed that a widely shared pregnancy announcement was not genuine but a deliberate stunt designed to generate outrage, engagement and financial gain, saying it brought in over £1 million and more than 100 million views, while offering her social media fame and commercial benefits.

Reality television couple Elsa Rae and Marcus John have announced they are expecting their first child together, sharing that their baby is due in October 2026, just six months after meeting and falling in love on the 2025 series of Big Brother, the pair revealed the joyful news with a heartfelt social media post, featuring a scan and baby items, and thanked fans for their support as they embark on this new chapter together.

A woman in the United Kingdom who had consensual sex with two identical twin brothers within a four‑day period while she was fertile has been told by a panel of Court of Appeal judges that, although one of the twins is the biological father of her child, current science cannot determine which one is the dad, leaving legal responsibility unresolved and sparking debate about the limitations of DNA testing and parental rights.

The BBC has confirmed that long-time presenter Scott Mills has been dismissed amid historical allegations of sexual misconduct involving a teenage boy under 16. Sources suggest the termination follows concerns over his personal conduct, even though no criminal charges were ever brought, leaving colleagues and listeners shocked, and sparking wider discussion over the broadcaster’s handling of sensitive past allegations.