Shemara London has announced that she is expecting her first child with rapper Russ Millions, sharing an emotional message with followers. The couple’s pregnancy news comes after weeks of speculation sparked by a now-deleted TikTok, in which Shemara appeared to tease a pregnancy announcement before later insisting the post was not confirmation of the news publicly.

Ed Sheeran has found himself at the center of a growing controversy after every remaining support act on his Loop Tour withdrew in protest following the removal of rapper Macklemore from the lineup. The situation escalated rapidly after Macklemore was dropped from the tour following pro-Palestinian comments he made during a performance. Sheeran later stated that the decision was made by promoters and venues rather than by him personally.

Running coach and fitness expert Emma Kirk-Odunubi has opened up about a racist encounter she experienced while taking part in the Great North Run. The annual half marathon takes runners through North East England, beginning in Newcastle upon Tyne before finishing in South Shields, with thousands of spectators lining the route to support those taking part.

Macklemore has spoken publicly after being removed from the remaining US dates of Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour, following his pro-Palestinian comments at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium. The rapper said difficult conversations took place between the pair, while claiming venue owners objected to his presence and that Sheeran was placed in a difficult position over the controversy.

Australian HYROX athlete Joanna Wietrzyk has sparked widespread debate after she continued competing and won a race in Beijing despite suffering bowel incontinence during the event. Footage showed her continuing to use shared equipment, prompting concerns from fellow competitors and the public over hygiene, safety and HYROX’s response, with the organisation now apologising and introducing new rules.

Toni Tone has sparked a conversation online after revealing that the number of children she has with her husband will depend on how well he performs as both a husband and father.