Harry and Meghan, Maya Jama, Toukie Smith, Russell Brand and major media stories lead this week’s Feminegra newsletter.

Harry and Meghan’s Brussels online-safety work leads the week, alongside Russell Brand’s sentencing, Thomas Markle coverage, Toukie Smith and more.

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Harry and Meghan’s work on children’s online safety leads this edition, followed by new film casting, a tribute to Toukie Smith, Russell Brand’s sentencing, Prince Harry at Remembrance Sunday and continuing scrutiny of the media’s Thomas Markle coverage.

Prince Harry and Meghan Sussex pictured ahead of a Brussels event focused on children's online safety
Royals & Advocacy

Prince Harry and Meghan to Join Brussels Discussion on Children’s Online Safety as Duchess Steps Back From Speech

Prince Harry and Meghan Sussex are heading to Brussels as work around children’s online safety takes centre stage, with the couple continuing their advocacy around the risks young people face in digital spaces.

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Miles Caton pictured alongside Denzel Washington and Teyonah Parris in coverage of their new crime thriller
Film

Miles Caton Joins Denzel Washington and Teyonah Parris in New Crime Thriller

Miles Caton’s career continues to build with a new crime thriller that will put him alongside Denzel Washington and Teyonah Parris.

 
Toukie Smith pictured during her career as a model and actress
Culture & Celebrity

Toukie Smith, Trailblazing Model and 227 Actress, Remembered for a Life of Style and Talent

We look back at Toukie Smith’s career across fashion and television, and the style, personality and presence that made her memorable.

 
Russell Brand pictured in coverage of his sentencing for rape and sexual assault
News & Courts

Russell Brand Sentenced to 10 Years and Six Months for Rape and Sexual Assault

Russell Brand’s criminal case reaches another major stage following his conviction, with the former entertainer now sentenced to more than a decade in prison.

 
Prince Harry attending a Remembrance Sunday service with local residents in Brackley in 2026
Royals

Prince Harry Attends Remembrance Sunday With Local Residents in Brackley

Prince Harry marked Remembrance Sunday alongside local residents in Brackley, continuing his longstanding connection to veterans and remembrance events.

 
Piers Morgan and Thomas Markle pictured during Good Morning Britain coverage
Media & Royals

Piers Morgan Platformed Thomas Markle. Now He Questions Why Meghan Stayed Silent

Piers Morgan’s latest commentary puts attention back on the years British television repeatedly gave Thomas Markle a platform to discuss his estranged daughter.

 
Maya Jama pictured as she steps down as Love Island host after three years
Television

Maya Jama Is Leaving Love Island After Three Years, and the Timing Makes Perfect Sense

Maya Jama is moving on from Love Island after three years as host, opening the door to whatever comes next in an increasingly busy career.

 
Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake pictured together during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show
Celebrity & Entertainment

Justin Timberlake Is Reportedly Making a Documentary Featuring Janet Jackson

A reported documentary involving Justin Timberlake could revisit some of the most scrutinised moments of his career, including the 2004 Super Bowl controversy involving Janet Jackson.

 
Dan Wootton and Thomas Markle pictured during television interviews amid scrutiny of media coverage involving Meghan Sussex
Media & Royals

The Sun Says It Heard Thomas Markle Allegations in 2018 as Former Editor Dan Wootton Attacks Meghan Sussex

New attention is being placed on what sections of the British press say they knew about allegations involving Thomas Markle, and when they knew it.

 
Thomas Markle and journalist Caroline Graham pictured amid scrutiny of Daily Mail coverage
News & Media

Thomas Markle Released Under Home Detention as Private Eye Examines Caroline Graham’s Reporting

The latest development in the Thomas Markle case comes as scrutiny also turns toward the history of newspaper coverage surrounding him.

 
Olandria Carthen and Kimberly Bizu pictured during a Rich Little Brokegirls conversation
Celebrity & Culture

Olandria Carthen Opens Up About Representation, Resilience and the Criticism That Comes With Success

Olandria Carthen reflects on representation, resilience and the scrutiny that can accompany increased visibility and success.

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