U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi made an unexpected fashion move at a press briefing when she wore a $2,700 Pepto-Bismol pink cashmere coat gown from Lafayette 148. The long coat featured a wrap closure, oversized collar, and thin belt around the waist. She paired it with black trousers and a shirt underneath, completed her look with straight hair and heels. Bondi spoke about recent deportation cases in the country after the Supreme Court's ruling on invoking the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members.

Sir Michael Fabricant, a former Conservative MP from Lichfield, entered the Celebrity Big Brother house along with 12 other contestants. He was booed by the crowd as he walked in and was interviewed by presenters AJ Odudu and Will Best. Fabricant, who lost his seat in the general election last July, said he will try to be charming, fun, and nice to everyone in the house. The leader of Lichfield District Council, Doug Pullen, is not surprised that Fabricant was signed up for the show, saying it's a good fit for his big personality.

The King played a carrot recorder at Windsor Castle during a reception for community music leaders. Lucy Revis, director of Sheffield Music School and Tracks project, described it as "surreal" when she turned around to see the King playing the instrument. The event was attended by 350 guests, including leaders of community music groups, and featured instruments from the London Vegetable Orchestra.

A victim support organization has warned that making the Netflix series "Showing Adolescence" available in schools could be "catastrophic", potentially encouraging children to seek out violent content online and become radicalized. The show depicts the story of a 13-year-old who kills his classmate after becoming involved with the "incel" culture, and its creators met with Prime Minister Keir Starmer before he backed making it available in schools.