London drill artist Lekan Akinsoji, commonly known as CB, and his accomplice Sundjata Keita, have been sentenced to life imprisonment for their role in the 2017 fatal stabbing of gang rival Ahmed Deen-Jah in East London.

A married doctor who abandoned a patient mid-surgery to engage in sexual activity with a nurse has been cleared to return to work after a tribunal deemed him at “very low risk” of repeating such behaviour. Consultant anaesthetist Dr. Suhail Anjum, 44, was caught in a “compromising position” with an unnamed nurse — referred to as Nurse C — at Tameside Hospital in Ashton-under-Lyne.‍

At the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday evening, Lancashire-born actor Stephen Graham delivered one of the night’s most powerful moments. Accepting the award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series for his career-defining role in Netflix’s Adolescence, the 52-year-old described himself humbly as “just a mixed-race kid from Kirkby.”

Love Island finalists Yasmin Pettett and Jamie Rhodes have reportedly split amid rumours of her new romance with Traitors star Freddie Fraser.

30-year-old comedian Andrew Desbordes, better known as Druski, has sparked controversy following his recent comedy skit, which has critics accusing him of “white-face.”

A 28-year-old Glasgow man, Frederick Danquah, has received a 10-year prison sentence following his conviction for attempting to murder a two-year-old child by stepping in front of a train with him. Danquah brought the toddler to east Glasgow railway station, Garrowhill station, in July 2023. Danquah placed the small child on his shoulders before stepping into the path of an oncoming train which ultimately struck them both.