Lauren Bennett's sudden death is under investigation in England ... and while the coroner is involved, it could take months before we have any answers.
UK authorities tell TMZ ... the Kent and Medway Coroner Service is leading the death investigation, which will proceed until October 30.
We're told Lauren died May 29 in Meopham, and the death investigation was opened on June 12.
A private memorial service in London was held in the musician's honor about a week and a half ago, with Lauren's family and closest friends gathering to celebrate her life ... including her former bandmates from G.R.L. and Paradiso Girls.
The mystery surrounding the death of Mississippi teen Nolan Wellshas taken another twist ... law enforcement is investigating a viral video that allegedly shows a heated Fourth of July confrontation on Horn Island, near where his body was found.
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Check out the clip ... it appears to show a tense argument involving several people gathered near the shoreline as boats line the beach.
The video has sparked widespread speculation online that it could be connected to Nolan's disappearance -- but, so far, there's no confirmation that's actually the case.
Jackson County Sheriff John Ledbetter tells TMZ his office is aware of the circulating video, and investigators are actively looking into it as part of the ongoing investigation.
Marshawn Kneeland, late Cowboys pass rusher who took his life in November,has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), according to doctors.
The 24-year-old pass rusher's brain was sent to the center for a posthumous examination after his tragic death from a self-inflicted gunshot wound ... and on Tuesday, doctors at Boston University's CTE Center released their findings, saying Kneeland had Stage 1 CTE.
Stage one is the first stage of the disease, characterized by short-term memory loss, mild aggression and depression, and headaches, according to experts.
Jacobgot Greene in NYC Tuesday, and she went scorched earth on just about everyone in D.C. ... claiming Senator McConnell was brought back from the dead in mid-June when he was found unresponsive at his home. He's been in the hospital ever since and Greene says he's a "vegetable."
Greene says shame on McConnell's family for not triggering a resignation, and she is apoplectic over his wife's decision to be in China to meet with its Vice President when the Senator was rushed to the hospital. Although Greene says Chao left her husband's bedside for her visit to China, Chao was already in China and did not rush home because of her husband's medical emergency.
Greene flat-out calls Chao, Trump's former Transportation Secretary, a Communist Spy, and calls Republicans hypocrites for not calling her out.
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A new address calls for a fresh start … and maybe a few new gadgets while you're at it.
Whether you're moving into your first college apartment or are upgrading to a bigger space, having the right essentials can help turn your house into a home.
Before you officially settle into your new space, make sure you've upgraded that crusty old air fryer and packed up the cordless vacuum so you can make move-in day just a little bit less stressful.
Andrew Gillum -- the ex-politician who lost to Ron DeSantis by a slim margin in the 2018 Florida governor's race -- was arrested last week in Alabama on drug offenses, TMZ has learned.
Gillum was taken into custody Thursday night by officers in Daphne, AL, and then booked in the Baldwin County jail for possession of dangerous drugs, drug paraphernalia, and possession of marijuana, according to online police records. The Daphne PD has yet to release details on what led to his latest brush with the law.
You may recall ... in 2020, Gillum and another man were found dazed and confused inside a room by paramedics at the Mondrian Hotel in South Beach, Florida. Another man discovered the two and called 911, worried that the person with Gillum had possibly overdosed.
Kim Kardashian says she still needs court-ordered protection from a man she claims sent her Plan B and a diamond ring ... telling a judge he's as delusional, angry and obsessed as ever.
The reality star's lawyers -- Shawn Holley and Kate Mangels -- filed to extend Kim's restraining order against Nicholas Costanza ... it's set to expire Wednesday and they say Costanza hasn't mellowed out in the slightest.
Kim claims that since the order was issued in July 2021, Costanza's "delusional beliefs, anger and obsession have not improved" ... and she says he's even sent her numerous messages over the years in violation of the court order.
Stella Hudgens dropped a sexy slew of snaps, and we're still shooketh!!!
The 30-year-old -- and younger sister of Vanessa Hudgens -- brought her summer body goals to the gram and showcased a green thong bikini ... looking like an absolute queen!
One of the male escorts involved in freak-offs with Cassieis telling a judge he never threatened Diddy’s ex ... despite her claims otherwise ... TMZ has learned.
Clayton Howard, former male escort-turned-law student, filed a declaration in his case against Cassie and Diddy.
As TMZ first reported, Cassie called out Clayton over a since-deleted 9-minute TikTok he posted on June 7, in which he called her a whore and said, “Bitch, I'm going to burn you out with fire."
Summer is the perfect time to dive "Into the Blue" ... or, better yet, dive into some hot shots of this sexy celeb who just can't help but look good whether it be on the screen, at the beach, on a hike, or in the house.
If that beautiful smile and gorgeous bikini body hasn't given it away already ... then maybe you ought to peep more of the pics.
Check out the gallery ... this hot mama is here to make sure you start feeling the heat this Summer. Don't sweat too much 🥵
Andrew Gillum -- the former Florida politician who lost to Ron DeSantis by a slim margin in the 2018 governor's race -- allegedly had methamphetamine, cut straws, weed, pipes and a bong on him when he was arrested in Alabama.
According to the incident report, obtained by TMZ ... Gillum was arrested last week on U.S. Highway 98 near Walmart Drive in Daphne, where cops say they found 3 grams of methamphetamine, 8 pre-rolled marijuana joints, 4 cut straws, 3 pipes, and a bong during the bust.
Police say they pulled Gillum over because he was driving erratically.
We broke the story ... the ex-gubernatorial candidate was arrested and charged with felony unlawful possession of a controlled substance and misdemeanor possession of marijuana.
Surveillance footage shows DreamDoll's Lamborghini Urus driving down a residential street when a sedan comes speeding into frame, passing her car on the driver's side before flying around the corner.
DreamDoll's car rolls through a stop sign and drifts into someone's property. Folks who live on the block say they heard gunshots -- it's hard to tell from the video when the shots were fired -- and police are looking for the white sedan from this video.
Former "Bachelor" Peter Weberallegedly hooked up with his main producer when his season was still airing ... and just days before rekindling his flame with Kelley Flanagan.
The bombshell claim comes courtesy of former "Bachelor" producer Julie LaPlaca, who spills all the behind-the-scenes tea in her new memoir, "The Love Producer," where she says the longtime friendship between her and Pilot Pete turned romantic in early 2020, when speculation first cropped up.
According to Julie, the two slept together after Peter's engagement to Hannah Ann Slusshad already imploded off-camera ... with their alleged hookup taking place at his parents' house while the show was still airing. She even compares the night to a real-life Fantasy Suite.
Jermaine Dupri wants Sony to face the music ... filing a multimillion-dollar lawsuit over royalties he says never made it into his record label's pockets.
According to a newly filed lawsuit, obtained by TMZ, Jermaine and his record label So So Def Recordings claim Sony underpaid and withheld royalties tied to a long list of hit albums -- including projects involving Mariah Carey, Usher, Kris Kross, Jagged Edge, Bow Wow, and more.
Jermaine claims the issues didn't come to light until 2023 ... when he says Sony began issuing new and amended royalty statements. The suit says a 2025 audit uncovered years of alleged accounting errors, missing royalties, and previously unreported earnings ... prompting So So Def to demand roughly $18 million.
The Chiefs know how to win rings ... but it turns out they have a thing for bags too!!
Kansas City linebacker Drue Tranquill and his wife, Jackie, left Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's wedding with quite the souvenir -- a Chanel purse that comes with a $6,700 price tag.
The Chiefs WAG revealed the score in a social media post on Monday ... proudly displaying the prize with a raffle ticket that read "winner."
Prince Harry's war with the British tabloids just hit another roadblock ... because he and a group of celebrity pals struck out in court against the publisher of the Daily Mail.
Harry and the other high-profile claimants accused Associated Newspapers Limited of illegally digging up information for stories about them ... but after an 11-week trial, the High Court ruled they simply didn't prove it.
In a 436-page judgment, the judge found the claimants failed to show the reporting stemmed from unlawful information gathering ... saying there were legitimate explanations for how the information could have been obtained -- so, the case was dismissed.
