Mel B on rising from the ashes of domestic abuse - 'Now it's time for me to help others'

Actor Joe Locke is one of the 20 celebrities swapping showbiz for the kitchen to compete in this year's Great Celebrity Bake Off in support of a charity for cancer.The seventh series is set to kick off on Sunday 17 March on Channel 4 at 7.40pm, where the 20 year old will be joined by some other big names, including Paloma Faith, Mel B, Danny Dyer, Greg James, Dermot O'Leary and Oti Mabuse. While fans will be watching Joe flex his baking skills, they're used to him starring as Charlie Spring in the hit Netflix series Heartstopper.The show burst onto our screens in 2022 and follows Joe's character Charlie and Kit Connor as Nick Nelson, two British teenage schoolboys, who meet and fall in love at the fictional Truham Grammar School.

Glastonbury Festival's 2024 line-up has finally been revealed. Festival-goers are gearing up to return to Worthy Farm this June to watch their favourite artists perform in the summer sun. Shania Twain will play the legends slot at Glastonbury while British singer Dua Lipa, rock band Coldplay and American singer SZA were announced as this year’s headliners.

Victoria and David Beckham could be adding 'BAFTA winner' to their sprawling list of accolades, as a moment in their Netflix documentary has been nominated for a gong at the TV BAFTAs.The fashion designer, 49, and her former footballer husband, 48, gave fans an insight into their life with the documentary, titled Beckham, last October - looking back at David's football career and their family life. And while the mini-series as a whole went down a hit with viewers, there was one moment in particular which fans found hilarious.

Mel B has opened up about having to move into her mum’s bungalow after an abusive relationship left her “powerless”.The Spice Girls star – real name Melanie Brown – left California and returned home to Leeds after she allegedly suffered physical, emotional and financial abuse at the hands of ex-husband Stephen Belafont, who has repeatedly denied claims made by the singer.The decision to move back home with her mum came while the Spice Girls were on their UK stadium tour in 2019, as revealed in a new interview with the BBC.She said that money made from touring was spent on legal fees and payment to her ex-husband, who is a film producer.“I wasn’t just emotionally and physically abused, there was all the financial abuse too. I didn’t realise that I didn’t have as much money as I thought I had.

David Beckham took to social media to honor the amazing mothers in his life, including his mom, Sandra Beckham, his wife, Victoria Beckham, and his mother-in-law, Jackie Adams.David Beckham reveals Victoria broke her foot in a ‘gym accident’Nicola Peltz channeled Victoria Beckham in this Dolce & Gabbana vintage lookRomeo Beckham and Mia Regan reveal the reason for their breakup: ‘Since we were 16’“So lucky to have the most amazing Mummy’s in our life’s,” David wrote in the post. “Thank you for everything you do and the love you give to the whole family x We love u so much,” he wrote, tagging Victoria, whom he shares Brooklyn, 25, Romeo, 21, Cruz, 19, and Harper, 12.

Already well-known for her cheeky sense of humour, Queen Camilla had a good giggle when she was presented with a Barbie doll that looked just like her! The Queen was hosting a Women of the World event at Buckingham Palace when she was presented with the toy which had been designed in her likeness. Just like the Queen, the doll was dressed in a Royal blue Fiona Clare dress, a black Amanda Wakeley coat, Eliot Zed shoes and even had a Launer handbag and Van Cleef and Arpels bracelet.

Mel B has given her fans a trip down memory lane by sharing a rare peek into her Leeds home, which is filled with Spice Girls memorabilia. Her eldest daughter, Phoenix Chi Brown, posted a photo with her mum for Mother's Day, but fans were quick to spot that Mel's walls were covered with old photos of her and her bandmates from their Spice Girls days.

In her weekly OK! column, Kerry Katona has expressed sympathy for former Spice Girl Geri Horner, whose marriage was recently in the headlines after her husband was accused of "inappropriate behaviour" at work.The Formula 1 Red Bull team principal, 50, was cleared of ‘coercive behaviour’ towards a female colleague, but following this a number of messages, allegedly sent between Christian and the unnamed woman were leaked, leading to further scrutiny of Christian and Red Bull as a whole. Discussing this scandal in her column, Kerry wrote: "I’ve been reading about all this scandal with Christian Horner, and to be honest, I feel for Geri.

Christian Horner has praised his wife Geri Halliwell in a gushing Mother's Day tribute for "all she does" following an investigation into alleged "inappropriate behaviour" at work.The Red Bull team principal took to Instagram and shared a sweet photo of the former Spice Girls star with their young son Monty. He added the caption: "Happy Mother's Day - So appreciative of the mums in our family for everything they do. We're always grateful, today and every day".This warm display comes just on the heels of some hard times for both Geri and Christian after he was allegedly involved in some "inappropriate behaviour" with a female colleague, a claim he completely debunked.The good news is that after an internal investigation at Red Bull, Christian has been cleared.

Geri Horner once found Melanie Brown 'crumpled up' in the shower, sobbing over her marriage torment. Spice Girl Mel, 48, was speaking to the Mirror about her 10-year 'abusive' marriage to ex Stephen Belafonte and her role as a patron for domestic abuse charity Women's Aid. Stephen has always denied the abuse.

Mel B has confirmed that Spice Girls are “definitely” going to reunite later this year.The singer – also known as Scary Spice – dropped the news of a reunion during an appearance on Loose Women yesterday afternoon (March 7), confirming that the members will be coming together to celebrate their 30th anniversary.In the episode, co-host Christine Lampard asked the artist whether the group has plans to reform in 2024 and recalled how much it would mean to fans such as herself. “We need happiness, we need empowerment back again, we need Spice Girls back basically,” she said.In response, Mel B said: “Tell me about it… we are definitely doing something.”“I’m probably going to get told off [for saying that], but I’ve said it.

Celebrity Big Brother star Sharon Osbourne has made it abundantly clear she isn't afraid to speak her mind, and the latest victim of her sharp tongue was Adele.The fiery redhead, 71, seemed less than impressed with the global megastar, calling her "fake" on the Thursday, 7 March, episode of the ITV reality show. Speaking to her fellow housemates - which includes Kate Middleton's uncle Gary Goldsmith and her X Factor colleague Louis Walsh - Sharon said: "I think that she plays the 'oh I'm so English and it's like cut the s**t, you don't talk like that anymore, just be true to who you are. But she does all this English...." Interestingly, this isn't the first time Sharon has had a go at British stars who've made their mark in America - much like her and her rockstar husband Ozzy Osbourne, who is originally from Marsten Green in the West Midlands.

Just two weeks after splitting from girlfriend Mia Regan, Romeo Beckham has re-entered the dating world. The second son of David and Victoria Beckham has been spotted on the celebrity dating app Raya after he and Mia announced their split last month. Posting to Instagram, Mia wrote: "This is Ro, we have grown up with each other since we were 16!! Love takes different forms & paths as you mature.

Spice Girls have marked 30 years since they auditioned to be in the girl band together with an unseen performance tape.The iconic group – Emma Bunton, Victoria Beckham, Geri Halliwell, Melanie Brown and Melanie Chisholm – formed after responding to an advert for a new girl band by Heart Management in The Stage magazine in 1994.To mark the special anniversary, the group shared a new video featuring a montage of unseen moments, soundtracked to their hit 1996 song ‘Wannabe’.“Today marks the 30th anniversary of the very first Spice Girls auditions!” they wrote on X/Twitter this week. “What started back in 1994 has turned into an amazing journey, way beyond anything we could have ever imagined.

Strictly Come Dancing could be set to make history as Brooklyn and Nicola Peltz Beckham are reportedly set to star when the show returns to the BBC later on this year. During its long run since starting in 2004, the show has never had a real-life couple competing against each other on that famous glittery dance floor.

Victoria Beckham has been declaring her love for her former footballer husband, David Beckham.The 49 year old fashion designer took to Instagram over the weekend to share a series of pictures from her recent show - the launch of her Autumn/Winter collection. After posting a video from the luxe Paris Fashion Week event, Victoria dropped a sweet shot of David giving her a piggy back in front of a huge 'Victoria Beckham' billboard.

When Geri Horner first rose to fame as a Spice Girl in the 90s, she stood out from the crowd with her bold unapologetic wave of girl power, which her fashion sense also certainly reflected.

The Spice Girls are still considered one of the biggest girl groups of all time!

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When the Spice Girls formed 30 years ago, it was all about Girl Power.Three decades on, for Melanie Brown, aka Scary Spice, it still is. With a potential reunion with her former bandmates on the cards and planning for her wedding to fiancé Rory McPhee in full swing, when OK! caught up with the star, it was instantly clear that she’s a woman in full control of and loving her own life. It’s been a roller-coaster journey though, and one she’s now brought bang up to date in a reissue of her warts-and-all biography Brutally Honest.