Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood is considering expanding the use of chemical castration for the most serious sex offenders in England and Wales. This proposal is part of broader sentencing reforms aimed at reducing prison overcrowding, following recommendations from an independent review led by former Justice Secretary David Gauke.

Natalee Barnett, founder of The Girls Spot, has responded to criticism over the gym's £120 monthly membership fee, asserting its value and comparing it to other premium fitness clubs. She addressed negative comments, particularly from the Black community, emphasising her commitment to creating a safe, women-only space and stating that critics will not hinder her vision.

American singer Chris Brown has been granted bail by a London court after being charged with grievous bodily harm following an alleged nightclub assault in 2023. The £5 million bail allows him to proceed with his international tour, including UK dates, while adhering to strict conditions imposed by the court.

An inquest into the death of Kyra Hill, who drowned at Liquid Leisure in 2022, has concluded she was unlawfully killed due to severe safety failings at the Berkshire-based waterpark. Her grieving parents have since spoken out, declaring that “she could’ve been saved” if proper procedures had been followed and timely action had been taken.

American R&B artist Chris Brown is set to reapply for bail this week following his remand in UK custody over allegations of a violent assault at a London nightclub in 2023. The singer, facing charges of grievous bodily harm with intent, was previously denied bail by Manchester Magistrates' Court. His next court appearance is scheduled for 13 June at Southwark Crown Court, a date that clashes with his scheduled world tour, raising doubts about whether his upcoming performances will go ahead.

British actress Jasmine Jobson, best known for her portrayal of Jaq in the Netflix drama Top Boy, has officially confirmed her breakup with co-star Kadeem Ramsay. The pair, whose on-screen chemistry translated into a real-life romance, had gone public with their relationship in late 2023, attracting admiration from fans online.