Paul Doyle appeared in court following his formal charging the previous day, with prosecutors accusing the 53-year-old ex-Royal Marine of deliberately using his vehicle as a weapon against 79 Liverpool fans. Media reports described him as tearful and shaking his head at the allegations, while friends maintained he was a "hard-working, churchgoing family man." The court remanded him in custody.
Russell Brand pleaded not guilty to rape and sexual assault charges involving two women, arriving at court carrying a prayer book. Coverage noted his transatlantic legal proceedings and support from certain political quarters.
Hamas rejected the latest US ceasefire proposal despite American claims that Israel had approved it, though later reports suggested the group was "thoroughly reviewing" the plan. The UN warned that all of Gaza faced famine risk.
Attorney General Lord Hermer faced criticism for comparing border control measures to Nazi Germany, forcing an apology within hours. Trump doubled steel and aluminum tariffs to 50% while praising Elon Musk despite drug use allegations.