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CHRIS BROWN AND USHER ANNOUNCE JOINT STADIUM TOUR

Chris Brown and Usher have officially unveiled their joint tour, Raymond & Brown. The stadium-scale run is already being hailed as one of the most anticipated live events in recent R&B history. Set to launch later in 2026, the tour marks the first time the two global superstars will hit the road together in an official capacity. While exact dates and venues are still under wraps, the announcement alone was enough to send fans into a frenzy across social media.

THREE SCHOOLBOYS ON TRIAL OVER ALLEGED RAPE OF 13-YEAR-OLD GIRL

A jury has been told that three boys are accused of taking turns raping a 13 year old girl in bushes near a tram stop in Rochdale, with prosecutors saying part of the incident was filmed on a mobile phone and shared among the boys and others. The defendants, who were aged between 12 and 14 at the time, deny all charges.
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OXFORD STREET SET TO BECOME PEDESTRIAN-ONLY BY SEPTEMBER 2026

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has approved plans to ban vehicles from London’s busiest shopping street and one of the most globally renowned retail destinations, Oxford Street.
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MOTHER CALLS FOR JUSTICE AFTER SON ALLEGEDLY AMBUSHED BY FELLOW PUPILS

A mother is calling for accountability after her 14-year-old son was allegedly ambushed and assaulted by fellow pupils after school. The teenager reportedly suffered a broken leg and claims prior warnings to school staff were ignored. The family is now urging authorities to investigate the incident and review safeguarding procedures to prevent similar attacks.
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‘THE LIP KING’ DIES A YEAR AFTER HIS ARREST OVER BBL DEATH

Jordan James Parke, the reality TV star and social media influencer known as “The Lip King,” has died, bringing shock and heartbreak to his family and followers, over a year after his arrest in connection with the death of a woman following a Brazilian butt lift procedure, as police continue inquiries and two people have since been arrested in relation to his own unexplained passing in London.
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BBC SPARK BACKLASH AFTER CUTTING ‘FREE PALESTINE’ FROM BAFTAS SPEECH BUT AIRED RACIAL SLUR

The BBC has faced backlash after editing out a “Free Palestine” comment from Akinola Davies Jr’s BAFTAs acceptance speech while initially broadcasting a racial slur shouted during another moment of the ceremony. The broadcaster has since apologised and removed the programme from iPlayer.
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DAD HIT WITH £42,000 PHONE BILL AFTER DAUGHTER WATCHED TIKTOK ON HOLIDAY

A Manchester business owner was left stunned after his daughter racked up a £42,000 mobile phone bill watching TikTok on holiday in Morocco, due to an uncapped data roaming clause in his O2 contract purchased via Currys.
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MAN SENTENCED TO NINE YEARS FOR COERCING EX‑GIRLFRIEND INTO TAKING ABORTION PILLS

A man who forced his former partner to take abortion pills and unlawfully end her pregnancy before confining her in a room has been handed a nine year prison sentence in the Republic of Ireland, in a case that has shocked the community and highlighted the severity of coercive control and reproductive abuse.
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MAN FOUND GUILTY OVER FATAL XL BULLY MAULING OF 68‑YEAR‑OLD WOMAN

A 41‑year‑old man has been convicted over an XL bully attack that left a 68‑year‑old woman dead in his home in Essex, the first such case since new laws on owning the controversial breed came into effect. The victim, who had limited mobility and was asked to look after the dogs, suffered severe injuries, and the court heard harrowing details of the attack.
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ANDREW MOUNTBATTEN-WINDSOR ARRESTED ON SUSPICION OF MISCONDUCT IN A PUBLIC OFFICE

Prince Andrew, Duke of York has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, according to a statement from Thames Valley Police. The development marks a significant escalation in an investigation linked to allegations involving the late financier Jeffrey Epstein.
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