Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom packed on the PDA on the pink carpet for a latest fundraising occasion in New York, nevertheless it was a photograph of the couple with one other celeb that set the web abuzz.

Perry and Bloom, who’ve been engaged since 2019, have been photographed on the Kering Basis’s Caring for Girls Dinner standing subsequent to Kim Kardashian. The annual occasion raises cash and consciousness for organizations that assist these affected by gender-based violence.

In one of many pics of the trio, Bloom is wanting down and barely to the left, with Kardashian showing to be straight in his line of sight.

TMZ printed the picture Sept. 10 and claimed Bloom “peered” at Kardashian. Later that day, Perry was requested on the nationally syndicated radio present “Elvis Duran and the Morning Present” for her response to the pic.

“Can I present the newest clickbait that simply came visiting my TMZ, have you ever seen this?” host Elvis Duran requested the “Girl’s World” singer.

Perry stated she hadn’t seen the picture.

“It is you taking a photograph with Kim Kardashian, and Orlando’s staring at her butt,” he stated by laughter. “I imply, how may you not?”

Perry reacted with simply two phrases: “I approve.”

Duran learn out a part of TMZ’s article earlier than Perry chimed in, “So, what is the controversy?”

“There isn’t a controversy,” Duran stated, to which the singer stated, “Oh nice. Depend that click on, honey.”

Perry appeared on the radio present forward of her efficiency on the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, the place she’s going to obtain the Video Vanguard Award, an annual benefit awarded to artists for notable achievements to pop music.

She’s going to launch her seventh studio album, “143,” that includes the summer time single “Girl’s World,” on Sept. 20.

Days after the demise of Columbus Blue Jackets’ Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew, the winger’s spouse introduced that the couple was going to welcome their third child in a number of months.

Meredith Gaudreau stated throughout her eulogy to her husband on Monday, “John and I had one of the best six months as a household of 4. These will ceaselessly be one of the best six months of my life. There’s particularly one week that I’ll cherish ceaselessly — it is going to be my favourite week of my life out of these six months. We’re truly a household of 5. I’m in my ninth week of being pregnant with our third child,” ABC Information reported.

She stated the being pregnant was a “complete shock” and when he came upon, “His response was simply instantly kissing me and hugging me.”

The couple’s oldest daughter, Noa, hasn’t turned two but, the “Right this moment” present reported. In addition they had a son, Johnny, this previous February.

Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau have been killed by a suspected drunken driver in Salem County, New Jersey. They have been using bikes collectively proper earlier than their sister’s Labor Day weekend wedding ceremony.

The motive force who’s accused of hitting the brothers was charged with two counts of demise by auto.

Kate Gaudreau postponed her wedding ceremony however paid tribute to her brothers by including “J&M” to her wedding ceremony band, writing on Instagram, “Ceaselessly with me now. J & M,” US Weekly reported.

Matthew Gaudreau and his spouse have been additionally anticipating a child collectively, their first.

“He was born to be a dad,” Madeline Gaudreau stated through the memorial, ABC Information reported. “The second we came upon about our son Tripp, it consumed his each day. He was downloading apps, ordering books, discovering one of the best diaper model, ensuring I had one of the best nutritional vitamins and asking for suggestions from John. I’ll always remember the tears he had in his eyes when he first heard Tripp’s heartbeat.”

Madeline Gaudreau is due in December, she stated on Instagram.

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(NEW YORK) — The widow of Columbus Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau, Meredith Gaudreau, introduced her being pregnant with their third youngster at Monday’s memorial service for Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew Gaudreau.

“John and I had the very best six months as a household of 4. These will perpetually be the very best six months of my life,” Meredith Gaudreau mentioned on the service. “There’s particularly one week that I’ll cherish perpetually — it is going to be my favourite week of my life out of these six months. We’re really a household of 5. I’m in my ninth week of being pregnant with our third child.”

She referred to as the being pregnant a “whole shock.”

“John was beaming and so excited,” she mentioned. “His response was simply instantly kissing me and hugging me.”

Their first youngster, daughter Noa Harper Gaudreau, was born Sept. 30, 2022. Their second, son Johnny Edward Gaudreau, was born Feb. 22.

“Noa, our oldest, hasn’t even turned 2 but. In lower than three years of marriage, we’ve created a household of 5,” Meredith Gaudreau mentioned on the memorial service. “It doesn’t even sound potential, however I take a look at it as the last word blessing. How fortunate am I to be the mom of John’s three infants? Our final one being a blessing and so particular regardless of these tough circumstances.”

“To my infants, daddy loves you all a lot and you’ve got the very best daddy on this planet,” she mentioned.

On Aug. 29, Johnny Gaudreau, 31, and his brother Matthew Gaudreau, 29, have been driving bikes in Salem County, New Jersey, after they have been struck and killed by a driver suspected of being inebriated, based on police. The suspected driver was arrested and charged with two counts of dying by auto, based on police.

Matthew Gaudreau’s spouse, Madeline Gaudreau, can also be pregnant with their first youngster.

“This final week has felt like I’ve been trapped in a nightmare I can’t get up from,” Madeline Gaudreau mentioned on the memorial service. “I really feel numb, offended, unhappy, blessed unexpectedly. Some days the considered this new actuality is debilitating. However largely, I simply miss Matt.”

“The 14 years we spent collectively won’t ever be sufficient, however I’ll cherish these and carry them near me, particularly on the extraordinarily onerous days,” she mentioned.

“He was born to be a dad,” Madeline Gaudreau mentioned. “The second we came upon about our son Tripp, it consumed his day by day. He was downloading apps, ordering books, discovering the very best diaper model, ensuring I had the very best nutritional vitamins and asking for ideas from John. I’ll always remember the tears he had in his eyes when he first heard Tripp’s heartbeat.”

“I do know Matt will encompass his son for the remainder of his life,” she mentioned by means of tears.

She mentioned she hopes her son and Meredith Gaudreau’s child, Johnny, have the identical bond their dads did.

To Meredith Gaudreau, she mentioned, “I promise that I’ll at all times be there for you and the youngsters.”

Madeline Gaudreau additionally made a degree on the service to induce folks to not drink and drive.

“Please don’t put one other household by means of this torture,” she mentioned.

The Gaudreau brothers died the night time earlier than their sister, Katie, was set to get married, based on their former coaches.

The brothers have been “at all times aspect by aspect” and “very best associates,” Meredith Gaudreau wrote on Instagram two days after their deaths.

“I don’t assume John might reside a day with out you so I’m comforted understanding you’re in fact collectively in heaven,” she mentioned in a message to her brother-in-law.

“Matty, thanks for loving our infants like your personal and for being such a tremendous uncle and godfather,” she added, pledging to handle his spouse, Madeline, and their future son.

“Please proceed to handle John such as you at all times have. I bought Madeline and Tripp,” she mentioned.

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Shannon Sharpe’s Instagram reside submit went viral for the flawed causes. 

The NFL hall-of-famer’s Instagram web page, @shannonsharpe84, went reside the place followers may hear obvious intercourse noises within the background. The video by no means confirmed anybody within the video, together with Sharpe, however many who stumbled upon the reside stream observed the not-safe-for-work content material. 

On Wednesday, Sharpe issued an announcement by way of Instagram story characteristic saying he was hacked – however later retracted in a podcast episode admitting it was him within the video.

“Beware my @shannonsharpe84 Instagram was hacked this morning, my crew and I are working vigorously to determine this out,” the Instagram story submit learn along with his Unc signature, previous to retracting his assertion.

Within the “Nightcap” episode that he and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson co-hosts, Sharpe mentioned he was embarrased of the incident.

 “I threw my telephone on the mattress,” Sharpe mentioned, noting that he had no concept he was live-streaming on Instagram on the time.

Sharpe mentioned he did not know concerning the incident till somebody from his advertising crew notified him that he was reside and that individuals may hear intercourse noises.

“My coronary heart sank,” Sharpe mentioned within the Nightcap podcast. “It dropped… Then after, I known as my agent, the company. I known as ESPN… I simply received to inform them the reality. My telephone wasn’t hacked.”

Whereas the reside video has since been taken down, the NFSW submit hardly went unnoticed throughout social media because the “Membership Shay Shay” host boasts greater than 3 million followers on Instagram and a following of greater than 2 million on X. Fellow NFL legend Terrell Owens was among the many social media customers poking enjoyable at Sharpe.

“I assure you ESPN [human resource] is BUSY RIGHT NOW!” Owens wrote, partially, on X.

Others additionally chimed in on social media to mock the allegedly-hacked submit:

Sharpe has made a reputation for himself as certainly one of sports activities’ most recognizable analysts. His “Membership Shay Shay” podcast boasts greater than 3.4 million subscribers on YouTube and the NFL legend’s earlier on-screen stops embrace ESPN, FOX Sports activities and CBS Sports activities.

As a participant, Sharpe was named Professional Bowler eight instances, named All-Professional 4 instances, captured three Tremendous Bowl championship rings (twice with the Denver Broncos and as soon as with the Baltimore Ravens) earlier than he was elected into the Professional Soccer Corridor of Fame in 2011.

If you happen to’ve been watching Waterloo Highway so long as I’ve, you’ll have come to count on a little bit of mayhem on the primary day of a brand new time period. And so it proves as a brand new collection – its 14th – begins, and new appearing headteacher Joe Casey (James Baxter) is confronted with a scholar being pushed down the highway in a trolley filled with stolen grocery store items, and an infinite meals struggle in entrance of the brand new premises. “The pupils, they’re going to be on their greatest behaviour at first,” he had been promised.

Absolutely no mother or father would select to ship their little one to a faculty with the turnover or upheaval of Waterloo Highway. The collection began in 2006 when it was primarily based in Rochdale, the place it stayed for seven collection earlier than shifting, bizarrely, to Scotland in 2012, for 3 extra. Nonetheless, it’s at all times been acquainted, human, and with relatable storylines which have made it extremely watchable, plausibility regardless. That’s what made it a shock lockdown binge-hit, and what led to its revival final 12 months, which took us again to Better Manchester. And now, someway, to yet one more faculty campus.

All these shake-ups should be a bid to attempt to make issues really feel “recent”. However there’s solely a lot that may be completed and by now it feels prefer it is likely to be operating out of, effectively, highway. Its teacher-student drama feels uninteresting and repetitive, even with this collection’s massive coup, comic – and Waterloo Highway mega-fan – Jason Manford becoming a member of the forged as headteacher Steve Savage (that Mr Casey in a short time messes up his first day and steps down). Manford is after all humorous however right here his position is severe in a method that doesn’t go well with him, and his likeable character is shut down by his character. He doesn’t fairly handle to deliver new life to the programme in the best way I (and certainly producers) had hoped.

Final collection noticed previous favorite Kim Campbell (Angela Griffin) get engaged, step down as headteacher, and discover scholar Weever within the boot of his abusive father’s automobile. This episode picks his storyline straight again up when he’s seen making £40 from stolen eggs and doughnuts in an try to accommodate him and his sister Portia, who had been cut up up once they moved into care, of their uncle’s caravan.

In the meantime historical past trainer Neil Gunthrie (Neil Fitzmaurice) is suspended after bodily proscribing identified troublemaker Dean Weaver (Francesco Piacentini-Smith) when a struggle kicks off within the canteen after it emerges he was trolling his daughter Libby (Hattie Dynevor) on-line (are you maintaining?). The storylines are dramatic, and a bit too far-fetched for one faculty day, however in typical Waterloo Highway style the episode tackles well timed points.

In addition to Libby’s upset on the cyberbullying, which is certain to resonate with teenagers, and Weever’s hatred of being in care, trainer Amy Spratt can also be struggling to afford her payments after paying off a scholar mortgage, and finds herself needing to promote her automobile and take up a night job. The younger actors impressively discover these hard-hitting matters however, nonetheless, recent concepts are in brief provide, and the present appears extra of a public service than a riveting watch.

Waterloo Highway is one among few locations on TV that feels an obligation to discover points regarding younger folks – corresponding to social media misuse and the price of residing – which are so usually neglected. But it’s arduous to know who this drama is made for – it feels too “protected” to enchantment to these youngsters themselves, compared to collection like Intercourse Training or Heartstopper, and too juvenile to carry the eye of adults. As a 22-year-old viewer I sit proper within the center – and really feel completely out of the loop.

Waterloo Highway is accessible on BBC iPlayer

Waterloo Street is an excellent instance of the BBC’s dedication to again the perfect homegrown storytelling proper throughout the UK. It’s a collection that helps nurture and champion native expertise and immediately helps the financial system within the North West.

Consider it or not, the 2024 VMAs have formally arrived. On Wednesday, the most important names in music gathered for the MTV Video Music Awards to see who would take house the night time’s prime prizes.

Taylor Swift led the pack of nominees with 12 nods, virtually all of which had been for the visible for her Tortured Poets Division single with Put up Malone, “Fortnight.” The clip is up for the night time’s massive prize, Video of the 12 months, providing Swift the possibility to notch a record-extending fifth victory in that class. She’s additionally up for Artist of the 12 months, whereas the “Fortnight” visible picked up further nods for Track of the 12 months, Finest Collaboration, and a slew of technical classes. 

Because of the dominance of “Fortnight,” Put up Malone picked up 9 nominations, although he additionally scored an extra one in Finest Collaboration for his smash with Morgan Wallen, “I Had Some Assist.” Ariana Grande picked up six noms, as did Eminem and first-time VMA nominee Sabrina Carpenter.

The Artist of the 12 months class boasts Swift, Grande, Eminem, Carpenter, Dangerous Bunny, and SZA. And Finest New Artist options Benson Boone, Chapell Roan, Gracie Abrams, Shaboozey, Teddy Swims, and Tyla.

The 2024 VMAs function 29 first-time nominees, lots of whom picked up a number of nominations, like Carpenter, Teddy Swims, Benson Boone, Tyla, Chapell Roan, Jelly Roll, Sexxy Purple, Victoria Monét, Murph, and Rauw Alejandro. There are a bunch of further massive names who picked up their first nominations as properly, together with Morgan Wallen, Burna Boy, Coco Jones, Gracie Abrams, Gunna, Playboi Carti, Raye, and Tyler Childers. 

Megan Thee Stallion served as host for the night time.

See the record of winners beneath, which will probably be up to date all through the night time.

Video of the 12 months
Ariana Grande – “We Can’t Be Associates (Await Your Love)”
Billie Eilish – “Lunch”
Doja Cat – “Paint The City Purple”
Eminem – “Houdini”
SZA – “Snooze”
Taylor Swift ft. Put up Malone – “Fortnight”

Artist of the 12 months
Ariana Grande
Dangerous Bunny
Eminem
Sabrina Carpenter
SZA
Taylor Swift

Track of the 12 months
Beyoncé – “Texas Maintain Em”
Jack Harlow – “Lovin On Me”
Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us”
Sabrina Carpenter – “Espresso”
Taylor Swift ft. Put up Malone – “Fortnight”
Teddy Swims – “Lose Management”

Finest New Artist
Benson Boone
Chappell Roan
Gracie Abrams
Shaboozey
Teddy Swims
Tyla

Finest Collaboration
Drake ft. Sexyy Purple & SZA – “Wealthy Child Daddy “
GloRilla, Megan Thee Stallion – “Wanna Be”
Jessie Murph ft. Jelly Roll – “Wild Ones”
Jung Kook ft. Latto – “Seven”
Put up Malone ft. Morgan Wallen – “I Had Some Assist”
Taylor Swift ft. Put up Malone – “Fortnight”

Finest Pop
Camila Cabello
Dua Lipa
Olivia Rodrigo
Sabrina Carpenter
Tate McRae
Taylor Swift

Finest Hip-Hop
Drake ft. Sexyy Purple & SZA – “Wealthy Child Daddy “
Eminem – “Houdini”
GloRilla – “Yeah Glo!”
Gunna – “fukumean”
Megan Thee Stallion – “BOA”
Travis Scott ft. Playboi Carti – “FE!N”

Finest R&B
Alicia Keys – “Lifeline”
Muni Lengthy – “Made For Me”
SZA – “Snooze”
Tyla – “Water”
USHER, Summer season Walker, 21 Savage – “Good Good”
Victoria Monét – “On My Mama”

Finest Different
Benson Boone – “Lovely Issues”
Bleachers – “Tiny Strikes”
Hozier – “Too Candy”
Think about Dragons – “Eyes Closed”
Linkin Park – “Pleasant Hearth”
Teddy Swims – “Lose Management (Stay)”

Finest Rock
Bon Jovi – “Legendary”
Coldplay – “Feelslikeimfallinginlove”
Inexperienced Day – “Dilemma”
Kings of Leon – “Mustang”
Lenny Kravitz – “Human”
U2 – “Atomic Metropolis”

Finest Latin
Anitta – “Mil Veces”
Dangerous Bunny – “MONACO”
KAROL G – “MI EX TENÍA RAZÓN”
Myke Towers – “LALA”
Peso Pluma & Anitta – “BELLAKEO”
Rauw Alejandro – “Touching The Sky”
Shakira & Cardi B – “Puntería”

Finest Afrobeats
Ayra Starr ft. Giveon – “Final Heartbreak Track”
Burna Boy – “Metropolis Boys”
Chris Brown ft. Davido & Lojay – “Sensational”
Tems – “Love Me JeJe”
Tyla – “Water”
Usher, Pheelz – “Damage”

Finest Ok-Pop
Jung Kook ft. Latto – “Seven”
LISA – “Rockstar”
NCT Dream – “Smoothie”
NewJeans – “Tremendous Shy”
Stray Youngsters – “LALALALA”
TOMORROW X TOGETHER – “Deja vu”

Video for Good
Alexander Stewart – “in the event you solely knew”
Billie Eilish – “What Was I Made For”
Coldplay – “Feelslikeimfallinginlove”
Joyner Lucas & Jelly Roll – “Finest For Me”
RAYE – “Genesis”
Tyler Childers – “In Your Love”

Finest Course
Ariana Grande – “We Can’t Be Associates (Await Your Love)” – Directed by
Christian Breslauer
Bleachers – “Tiny Strikes” – Directed by Alex Lockett & Margaret Qualley
Eminem – “Houdini” – Directed by Wealthy Lee
Megan Thee Stallion – “BOA” – Directed by Daniel Iglesias Jr.
Sabrina Carpenter – “Please Please Please” – Directed by Bardia Zeinali
Taylor Swift ft. Put up Malone – “Fortnight” – Directed by Taylor Swift

Finest Cinematography
Ariana Grande – “We Can’t Be Associates (Await Your Love)” – Cinematography by Anatol Trofimov
Charli xcx – “Von dutch” – Cinematography by Jeff Bierman
Dua Lipa – “Phantasm” – Cinematography by Nikita Kuzmenko
Olivia Rodrigo – “obsessed” – Cinematography by Marz Miller
Rauw Alejandro – “Touching The Sky” – Cinematography by Camilo Monsalve
Taylor Swift ft. Put up Malone – “Fortnight” – Cinematography by Rodrigo
Prieto

Finest Enhancing
Anitta – “Mil Veces” – Enhancing by Nick Yumul
Ariana Grande – “We Can’t Be Associates (Await Your Love)” – Enhancing by Luis Caraza Peimbert
Eminem – “Houdini” – Enhancing by David Checel
LISA – “Rockstar” – Enhancing by Nik Kohler
Sabrina Carpenter – “Espresso” – Enhancing by Jai Shukla
Taylor Swift ft. Put up Malone – “Fortnight” – Enhancing by Chancler Haynes

Finest Choreography
Bleachers – “Tiny Strikes” – Choreography by Margaret Qualley
Dua Lipa – “Houdini” – Choreography by Attraction La’Donna
LISA – “Rockstar” – Choreography by Sean Bankhead
Rauw Alejandro – “Touching The Sky” – Choreography by Felix ‘Fefe’ Burgos
Tate McRae – “Grasping” – Choreography by Sean Bankhead
Troye Sivan – “Rush” – Choreography by Sergio Reis, Mauro Van De Kerkhof

Finest Visible Results
Ariana Grande – “The Boy Is Mine” – Visible Results by Digital Axis
Eminem – “Houdini” – Visible Results by Synapse Digital Manufacturing, Louise Lee, Wealthy Lee, Metaphysic, Flawless Put up
Justin Timberlake – “Egocentric” – Visible Results by Candice Dragonas
Megan Thee Stallion – “BOA” – Visible Results by Mathematic
Olivia Rodrigo – “get him again!” – Visible Results by Cooper Vacheron, Preston Mohr, Karen Arakelian, Justin Johnson
Taylor Swift ft. Put up Malone – “Fortnight” – Visible Results by Parliament

Finest Artwork Course
Charli xcx – “360” – Artwork Course by Grace Surnow
LISA – “Rockstar” – Artwork Course by Pongsan Thawatwichian
Megan Thee Stallion – “BOA” – Artwork Course by Brittany Porter
Olivia Rodrigo – “dangerous thought proper?” – Artwork Course by Nicholas des Jardins
Sabrina Carpenter – “Please Please Please” – Artwork Course by Nicholas des Jardins
Taylor Swift ft. Put up Malone – “Fortnight” – Artwork Course by Ethan Tobman

Finest Trending Video
Beyoncé – “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM”
Camila Cabello ft. Playboi Carti – “I LUV IT”
Chappell Roan – “HOT TO GO!”
Charli xcx – “Apple”
Megan Thee Stallion ft. Yuki Chiba – “Mamushi”
Tinashe – “Nasty”

Finest Group
*NSYNC
Coldplay
Think about Dragons
NCT Dream
NewJeans
SEVENTEEN
TOMORROW X TOGETHER
Twenty One Pilots

Track of the Summer season
Ariana Grande – “we are able to’t be buddies (wait in your love)”
Benson Boone – “Lovely Issues”
Billie Eilish – “BIRDS OF A FEATHER”
Chappell Roan – “Good Luck, Babe!”
Charli xcx & Billie Eilish – “Guess that includes Billie Eilish”
Eminem – “Houdini”
Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar – “Like That”
GloRilla, Megan Thee Stallion – “Wanna Be”
Hozier – “Too Candy”
Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us”
Put up Malone ft. Morgan Wallen – “I Had Some Assist”
Sabrina Carpenter – “Please Please Please”
Shaboozey – “A Bar Track (Tipsy)”
SZA – “Saturn”
Taylor Swift ft. Put up Malone – “Fortnight”
Tommy Richman – “MILLION DOLLAR BABY”

VMAs Most Iconic Efficiency
Beyoncé – “Love on High”
Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Madonna, Missy Elliott – “Like a Virgin” & “Hollywood”
Eminem – “Actual Slim Shady” & “The Manner I Am”
Katy Perry – “Roar”
Woman Gaga – “Paparazzi”
Madonna – “Like a Virgin”
Taylor Swift – “You Belong With Me”

Former Scotland full-back and skipper Stuart Hogg has been arrested for a 3rd time this yr lower than 24 hours earlier than he was set to look in court docket.

The ex-British & Irish worldwide, who made a try-scoring return to skilled rugby with Prime 14 outfit Montpellier over the weekend, was arrested on Monday.

Additionally arrested in February and July

Previous to his newest arrest, the previous British & Irish Lions consultant was additionally taken into custody for allegedly stalking and breaching bail situations. Hogg was beforehand arrested in February and July.

The 32-year-old made a shock comeback to the sport not too long ago, after saying his retirements forward of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, and was set to face trial over home abuse fees on Tuesday.

He was first arrested in February – after a Scotland Six Nations match – at his estranged spouse’s home for allegedly participating in the midst of conduct which induced worry and alarm.

Stuart Hogg arrested once more for ‘breach of bail’ as rugby return hangs within the stability

He appeared in court docket in Could, the place he denied abusing and stalking his spouse Gillian, and was charged beneath part one of many Home Abuse Scotland Act, which alleges he engaged in a course of behaviour which was “abusive”.

Hogg, who was Scotland’s file try-scorer till Duhan van der Merwe surpassed him in a Take a look at towards Uruguay not too long ago, was arrested for a second time in July.

He’ll miss the beginning of coaching with Montpellier this week whereas he stands trial within the home violence case towards his estranged spouse Gillian.

‘Arrested and charged’

Police Scotland issued a press release which learn: “A 32-year-old man has been arrested and charged in reference to stalking offences and breach of bail situations.

“He is because of seem earlier than Jedburgh Sheriff Courtroom on Tuesday, 10 September, 2024, and a report will likely be submitted to the procurator fiscal.”

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Former Scotland rugby captain Stuart Hogg has been launched on bail after being arrested for allegedly breaching earlier bail circumstances forward of his trial for home abuse.

He appeared from custody at Jedburgh Sheriff Courtroom.

He faces fees of stalking and controlling behaviour in direction of his spouse Gillian over a seven-year interval, which he denies.

The procurator fiscal opposed Mr Hogg being given bail once more however Sheriff Peter Paterson allowed him to stroll free beneath strict circumstances.

Sheriff Paterson stated he was not allowed any contact together with his estranged spouse beneath any circumstances.

Mr Hogg has beforehand pled not responsible to a cost of stalking and likewise an offence beneath part one of many Home Abuse Scotland Act referring to his behaviour in direction of his spouse.

He was arrested in February at her dwelling for allegedly inflicting her worry and alarm.

He’s dealing with quite a lot of allegations, together with that he acted aggressively in direction of his spouse, accused her of infidelity, repeatedly tracked her actions and monitored her communication with others over a number of years.

The trial has now been set for 4 November at Selkirk Sheriff Courtroom.

Mr Hogg unexpectedly retired from the game final summer time and was awarded an MBE within the 2024 New 12 months Honours for companies to rugby union.

The daddy-of-four has since come out of retirement to signal a two-year contract with Montpellier.

Taylor Swift topped the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, profitable seven awards, together with video of the yr for “Fortnight” that includes Publish Malone.

Sabrina Carpenter took dwelling the Moon Particular person for tune of the yr, and Chappell Roan was named finest new artist the 2024 present.

SZA, Eminem, Lenny Kravitz, Blackpink’s Lisa and Tyla have been among the many different winners. Heading into the present, Taylor Swift led the nominees with a complete of 12 noms. Winners are voted on by followers.

Megan Thee Stallion hosted the present, which aired dwell from New York’s UBS Enviornment. She additionally carried out in the course of the 2024 VMAs.

Katy Perry obtained this yr’s Video Vanguard Award and carried out a medley of her hits. Different performers included Anitta (that includes Fats Joe, DJ Khaled and Tiago PZK), Eminem, LL Cool J, Benson Boone, Camila Cabello, Chappell Roan, GloRilla, Halsey, Lenny Kravitz (with Quavo and Doechii), Karol G, Blackpink’s Lisa, Rauw Alejandro, Shawn Mendes and Sabrina Carpenter. (See the purple carpet arrivals.)

In observance of the twenty third anniversary of 9/11, MTV supported the nonprofit 9/11 Day, which organizes the September 11 Nationwide Day of Service and Remembrance, and Tuesday’s Youngsters, which serves the households of 9/11.

The VMAs have been govt produced by Bruce Gillmer and Den of Thieves co-founder Jesse Ignjatovic, with Barb Bialkowski as co-executive producer. Alicia Portugal and Jackie Barba are executives answerable for manufacturing, Wendy Plaut is govt answerable for superstar expertise, and Lisa Lauricella is music expertise govt.

The present aired dwell on BET, BET Her, CMT, Comedy Central, Emblem, MTV, MTV2, Nick at Nite, Paramount Community, Pop, TV Land, VH1 and Univision.

A listing of winners follows.