When Stevie Wonder first walks out on stage at London’s Hyde Park – led, affectionately, by Aisha and Kailand, two of his nine children – he starts not with a song, but a speech. “Praise to God for ...

Igor Shesterkin of the New York Rangers and Ilya Sorokin of the New York Islanders, rivals on the ice but friends off it since their days in Russia, have impressive achievements.

Jeff Lynne’s ELO pulled out of BST Hyde Park just 24 hours before he was due to headline, leaving Stevie Wonder (pictured) to close the concert series a day early. Lynne said he was “heartbroken” that ...