Mel B and Geri Halliwell pictured leaving Victoria Beckham's birthday party last week Mel B has spoken out following reports of a “frosty” reunion with one Spice Girl in particular at Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday party. Over the weekend, Posh Spice celebrated her milestone birthday with her nearest and dearest at a private members’ club in Mayfair, where all five Spice Girls were in attendance and even broke out into some of their original choreography on the dance floor. According to The Sun, an unnamed “source” suggested that things were a little awkward between Mel B and Geri Halliwell ..read more

Sir John Curtice skewered Therese Coffey when she expressed optimism over the Tories' election chances Therese Coffey’s optimism that the Conservatives could still win back voters was crushed by a polling guru last night. The Tory backbencher – who briefly served as the deputy PM under Liz Truss – appeared relatively dismissive about her party’s abysmal performance in the opinion polls ahead of the upcoming general election. A YouGov poll from last week found the Tories are just on 19%, down two points on the previous week, making it their lowest-ever score with the polling firm. But, sp ..read more

Will Young on The One Show on Wednesday night Will Young is hardly the first person to fumble a celebrity encounter, but his meeting with Julia Roberts more than 15 years ago was an awkward experience that has apparently stayed with the pop star. The chart-topping singer appeared on Wednesday’s edition of The One Show to speak about his upcoming new album and tour, when he recalled a rather mortifying interaction he once shared with the Notting Hill actor. “I was singing at the LA BAFTAs,” he said. “She was in the dressing room and I got a bit tongue-tied, and I just was looking at her and th ..read more

Children have a truly creative approach to the English language at times. So it’s no surprise they often apply the same originality to song lyrics.  The funny parents on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, frequently share what their kids think the words to certain songs are. And in many cases, we think the original songwriters should consider implementing these changes.  Keep scrolling for 35 hilarious tweets about kids’ versions of song lyrics.  Just discovered that my 5yo thinks the lyrics are "apple button jeans, boots with the brrr" and then he does a little ..read more

Cleansing your face might feel like just another step in your routine, but it can be transformative — if you do it for long enough, that is. If you’re already got your preferred cleanser on hand, this is one skin care tip that doesn’t require buying yet another product or adding complicated extra steps. All you need is to spend a little extra time washing your face. Sixty seconds, to be exact.  The “60-second cleanse” isn’t exactly new, but it has been having a resurgence. The idea is simple: instead of washing your face quickly, spend a full minute (or more) massaging cleanser into you ..read more

Stig Abell pressured minister James Cartlidge over the government's new spending pledges Presenter Stig Abell clashed with a minister on Thursday morning over the government’s recent pledge to increase defence spending. Tory MP James Cartlidge went on Times Radio to discuss Rishi Sunak’s new pledge that the UK will spend 2.5% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on defence by the end of the decade. The government has repeatedly said this would equate to an extra £75 billion for the ministry of defence over the next six years – but this figure has caused significant confusion.  A ..read more

Rebel Wilson The UK edition of Rebel Wilson’s new book will feature a censored version of her account of working with Sacha Baron Cohen. Last month, the Pitch Perfect star made headlines when she posted a cryptic video on Instagram, in which she teased that a chapter of her new memoir Rebel Rising would see her speaking about an undisclosed “asshole” co-star. She later named the actor in question as Sacha Baron Cohen, with whom she appeared in the 2016 comedy Grimsby. At the time, a spokesperson for the Borat creator told HuffPost UK: “While we appreciate the importance of speaking out, these ..read more

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone still vividly remember their rabid rivalry. The elder statesmen of high-octane Hollywood action famously competed throughout the ’80s and ’90s and sat down to dish on the extreme lengths they went to for a joint interview titled TMZ Presents: Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons. “As soon as I saw him, it was like, ‘Bang, two alphas hitting’,” Sly recalled to moderator and TMZ founder Harvey Levin. “If we walked into a party, we’d be staring at each other for a few seconds, and then, ‘I got to get t ..read more

Billie Eilish arriving at the Oscars last month Billie Eilish had some serious thoughts on sex and self-pleasure in a new interview with Rolling Stone. “I should have a Ph.D. in masturbation,” she told the magazine, where she went into great detail about why her me-time matters so much to her. “TMI, but self-pleasure is an enormous, enormous part of my life, and a huge, huge help for me,” the Bad Guy singer shared. “People should be jerking it, man. I can’t stress it enough, as somebody with extreme body issues and dysmorphia that I’ve had my entire life.” Billie told Rolling Stone how mastur ..read more

A growing number of international bodies are demanding an independent probe into mass graves recently discovered at multiple Gaza hospitals that were raided by Israeli troops ― revealing hundreds more Palestinian deaths as Israel’s military offensive in the besieged enclave surpasses 200 days. As of Wednesday, Gaza health officials said that Palestinian medics have uncovered more than 300 bodies at the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, which Israeli troops occupied until their April 7 withdrawal. The UN Human Rights Council said on Tuesday that medics found even more bodies in several ma ..read more