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As he was described as 'our revolutionary poet laureate' for his fearless body of work, tributes were paid to Benjamin Zephaniah today. His death - only weeks after a brain tumour diagnosis - left behind jobs that condemned bigotry and shone a light on the plight of some of society's marginalized groups. The death of the Birmingham-born poet, who also appeared in Peaky Blinders, stunned writers, poets, and musicians influenced by his art.

Stormzy will be included in a new BBC entertainment special in November as he returns to music after a two-year absence from the public spotlight. After quitting due to being "overwhelmed," the rapper, 29, who filmed at the world famous Abbey Road Studios, would reflect on his meteoric ascension to fame. This Is What I Mean, his long-awaited new album, will talk about his rise both personally and professionally, as well as his achievement.

FEMAIL examines Laura Whitmore's varied career, who rose to fame on MTV after winning a competition to become the face of the network's news bulletins and is now a household name. Laura continued to take drama classes at RADA, and now plays in top West End thriller 2:22 alongside former Busted bandmate Matt Willis.