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• Diddy praises judge and chooses not to testify as trial draws to a close

  Prosecutors and defence lawyers have rested their cases in the sex-trafficking trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs, bringing more than six weeks of testimony against the hip-hop mogul to a close.

• Ex-Sky News presenter Dermot Murnaghan diagnosed with stage four cancer

  Former Sky News presenter Dermot Murnaghan has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.

• Why protests are planned over wedding of one of world's richest men

  Billionaire Jeff Bezos is marrying Lauren Sanchez, a former TV journalist, in a glitzy multi-day event in Venice.

• Festival season is here, but does politics have a place on the stage?

  Festival season is under way, and leading the charge: the Isle of Wight Festival - dubbed "Europe's Woodstock" - with headliners including Sting and the Stereophonics.

• 'A gold rush moment' for immersive events - what's driving the boom?

  While cinemas are struggling and London's West End has witnessed a significant escalation in ticket prices, creatives behind immersive experiences say their sector is experiencing "a gold rush moment".

• Final BTS member discharged from military service, sparking reunion hopes

  K-pop star Suga, a rapper and songwriter from global sensation BTS, has been discharged from South Korea's mandatory military service.

• US singer Chris Brown pleads not guilty to attempting to cause GBH

  Singer Chris Brown has pleaded not guilty to attempting to cause grievous bodily harm over an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub two years ago.

• Director Danny Boyle on how 28 Years Later could be seen as an allegory for Brexit

  Director Danny Boyle has said his latest film 28 Years Later could be seen as an allegory for Brexit.

• Judi Dench, Malala and Stanley Tucci join call to 'end UK complicity' in Gaza

  Dame Judi Dench, Malala and Stanley Tucci are among another 100 famous names who have added their signatures to a letter urging Sir Keir Starmer to "end the UK's complicity" in Gaza.

• Kneecap rapper appears in court on terror charge - as protesters gather outside

  A member of Irish-language rap group Kneecap has appeared in court in London after being charged with a terror offence - as hundreds of protesters gathered in support outside.