English glam-rock figure with a controversial later life
A group of men, including a Stockport-born husband in his 60s, face multiple charges for rape, conspiracy to rape and related offences spanning 2000s to 2025. The trial is set to start in September at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court. Victims are being supported as prosecutors press ahead with the case.
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts have delivered a straight-shooting, high-energy UK headline show, mixing Runaways classics with recent material. The performance includes standout moments from Crimson and Clover and I Hate Myself for Loving You, while the night also raises questions about her choices in song selection.