BBC SPARK BACKLASH AFTER CUTTING ‘FREE PALESTINE’ FROM BAFTAS SPEECH BUT AIRED RACIAL SLUR

The Football Association (FA) has withdrawn its new cookery campaign featuring YouTuber Yung Filly and England football stars, following his arrest on rape charges. The "Freestyle Cooking" series, launched to promote healthy eating among teens, has been suspended after the allegations surfaced.

Broadcaster and journalist Piers Morgan has publicly apologised to Jay-Z and Beyoncé after a guest on his show "Piers Morgan Uncensored" made a series of allegations against the pair.

A brave neighbour, McArthur Okorocha, rescued a four-year-old girl after she and her family were attacked by four large dogs in Orpington, south-east London. The children, aged four and six, and their mother were hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries. A woman has been arrested, and police are investigating the incident.

Two flights operated by the airline Tui, staffed entirely by crew of black or mixed heritage, flew from Manchester to Boa Vista in Cape Verde, and from London Gatwick to Jamaica on Thursday.

Sad and worrying new data has been revealed about the safety of young women in London.

Two former Metropolitan Police officers have been reinstated and will receive back-pay after winning an appeal against their dismissal following their stop and search of two GB athletes.‍

Daniel Kaluuya announced that he will be honoured with a statue in Leicester Square, London, commemorating his iconic role as "Chris" in Get Out. The statue will be part of a trail featuring famous characters like Batman and Harry Potter, and it was chosen by public vote. Kaluuya expressed his gratitude to fans for their support, reflecting on his journey from auditions to this significant recognition. He dedicated the honour to his fans, saying he creates films with them in mind.

A mural and bench were unveiled in Croydon to honour Elianne Andam, a 15-year-old who was tragically killed a year ago. The memorial, blessed by the Bishop of Croydon, serves as a tribute to Elianne’s life, with her family calling for an end to knife violence.

Margarita Clark, 72, has been sentenced to three years and seven months in prison after defrauding a grieving widow out of £118,000. Clark, previously convicted of a £2.5m fraud, fabricated a story about a property investment in Spain to deceive her neighbour, using the funds for luxury goods and travel.