内容摘要：Growing up, Kelly Smith had lived with her maternal grandmother and had struggled with substance abuse since she was 15 - often becoming abusive towards her and her children when she was high, social workers said.

Growing up, Kelly Smith had lived with her maternal grandmother and had struggled with substance abuse since she was 15 - often becoming abusive towards her and her children when she was high, social workers said.

"If you don't convince him of that I'll kill all you," Mr Combs told Ms Clark, she testified.Ms Clark also described the difficult working relationship she had with Mr Combs over the years.

On her very first day in the job, she testified, Mr Combs threatened to kill her as he warned that her past work for other rappers had better not become a problem for him.But, she told the court, despite the tumult she also felt like his protector and wanted to remain in his circle."He broke the ceiling of what we were allowed to do as black people in the business world."

A university has renamed one of its buildings in honour of the late poet and activist Benjamin Zephaniah.Zephaniah, from Handsworth in Birmingham, was a Brummie legend whose career spanned poetry, literature, music and acting.

Birmingham City University (BCU) has now renamed a four-storey building, formerly known as University House, as the Benjamin Zephaniah Building.

BCU Vice Chancellor David Mba said Zephaniah had strived to "give a voice to the voiceless" and to show that education must be inclusive.The statement came a day after the Indian embassy in Iran said that it had "strongly taken up this matter with Iranian authorities" and requested that the missing Indians be "urgently traced and their safety ensured".

Many Indians, particularly from Punjab, travel to developed countries in search of job opportunities and a better life.Some fall victim to scams run by travel agents, who charge exorbitant fees and send them through illegal or unsafe routes, often without proper documentation.

Gurdeep Kaur recounted the events that led to her 23-year-old son Amritpal Singh going missing to BBC Punjabi.The family had hired a travel agent in Hoshiarpur - where they live - to secure an Australian work permit for her son.