Mel B says she missed these signs of domestic abuse I didn’t have anywhere to go, I didn’t have my own credit card. Noel VasquezGetty Images
Melanie Brown (Mel B) has spoken candidly about her experience of domestic abuse, including missing the signs of coercive control at the start of her relationship.
The Spice Girl and TV judge married Hollywood producer Stephen Belafonte in 2007. Over the course of their 10-year relationship she alleges that she suffered physical, sexual, verbal and financial abuse. They reached a private settlement in 2017, just before charges of domestic abuse were due to be heard in court.
Gordon Ramsay’s house was full of celebrations over the weekend as he and his wife Tana posted family photos to celebrate their daughter Meg’s birthday.
Gemma Atkinson shares sweet reunion with fellow Strictly stars
She and Gorka caught up with their dancing pals over the weekend. Karwai TangGetty Images
Gemma Atkinson delighted Strictly fans over the weekend with a gorgeous surprise reunion snap of some Strictly favourites!
She and fiancé Gorka Marquez were joined by Gemma s
Strictly dance partner Aljaž Škorjanec and his lovely wife Janette Manrara, alongside loveable pro dancer Johannes Radebe and BBC Radio 1 s Clara Amfo. Related Story
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Strictly stars and pros commented on the reunion, which saw the troupe head to Scotland for the weekend for an as yet unknown project.
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Catherine Lansfield Silly Sausage Dogs Picnic Blanket £15.00
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