It started as a 'play fight' outside a pub... and ended in a man's ear bitten off

Britney Spears will soon be penning her life story in a tell-all memoir.The songstress has signed a sizable $15 million dollar book deal with publishing company Simon & Schuster, according to multiple reports.The deal is the result of a high-powered bidding war between multiple publishing companies, and is among one of the priciest deals for a memoir, according to , who were the first to report.Neither Spears, her reps, or reps for Simon & Schuster have yet to comment on or officially confirm the reports.The news comes just over three months after the «Toxic» songstress' 13-year conservatorship was terminated by the court, and the singer was finally given back control of her own finances.The reports of a memoir penned by Spears also come on the heels of the singer's very public feud with her sister, Jamie Lynn Spears, largely over the  actress' own memoir, Meanwhile, Spears' legal battles are still on-going as her estranged father, Jamie Spears, filed documents in December demanding that his daughter's estate pay his legal fees and those associated with wrapping up the conservatorship. The singer has strongly contested these demands.Despite the lingering legal issues, the 40-year-old pop icon has been making the most of her newfound freedom.

The Prime Minister has announced that British workers should "learn from Germany" and not go to work if they are feeling ill.

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Kelvin Fletcher has compared his Lancashire farm to the sets and locations he worked on during his time on Emmerdale as he held his first village fete.During the latest instalment of Kelvin's Big Farming Adventure the star got to meet all of his neighbours at a village meeting as the group prepared to throw a village fete for the first time since the global pandemic.The Oldham family couldn't be more pleased to host the village event on their farm as they prepared to welcome the residents and become fully integrated into the community.And the day before the weekend celebration, Kelvin couldn't help but compare his beautiful farm to some of the sets he worked on during his time on the popular ITV soap.This is a live TV story and is constantly being notes updated.Please refresh the page regularly to get the latest TV updates.TV & Showbiz reporters are working to source the latest information, reaction, pictures and video related to this story.You can also follow us on Twitter @DailyStar, or follow us on Instagram @dailystar to get the latest TV and celeb gossip 24 hours a day.Or like our Daily Star Showbiz Facebook page to get the day's biggest stories, and have your say on them.Why not also subscribe to receive our regular Daily Star showbiz newsletters?You can do this on this page by simply entering your email address above and hitting 'subscribe'.Download the Daily Star app for flash alerts on the biggest stories of the day, so you don't miss out.Why not also subscribe to receive our regular Daily Star news bulletins? You can do this on this page by simply entering your email address above and hitting 'subscribe'.

America's Got Talent singer Jane Marczewski, known as Nightbirde, has passed away aged 31. The star passed away Sunday after months of receiving treatment for cancer which had spread to her lungs, spine and liver, TMZ reported. Howie Mandel, a judge for the talent show, led the tributes to the inspirational singer on Twitter.

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Owning her mistakes. Matthew Stafford may be the one in the spotlight, but his wife, Kelly Stafford (née Hall), has found herself in hot water on more than one occasion.

Sam Hunt's wife Hannah Fowler has filed for divorce from the country music star ahead of the arrival of the couple's first child, according to reports. Fowler accused Hunt of "inappropriate marital conduct" and "adultery" in court documents obtained by TMZ. Fowler and Hunt had not publicly announced that they were expecting a child, but Fowler indicated she was pregnant in the court documents.

Dame Helen Mirren reflects on her dual-identity as an American and a Brit.

The Suicide Squad.Scott had played “GQ” Edwards in David Ayer’s 2016 superhero film, but did not reprise his role in James Gunn’s follow-up film.He claimed that Warner Bros “did not want to pay me any money” as part of a three-picture deal they offered him.“They didn’t want to pay me any money for those next movies and they didn’t have another script for the other movie, so I didn’t know what I was going to be signing myself up for,” Eastwood told Insider.Relaying a conversation he had with his father, Scott Eastwood continued: “I said, ‘They don’t want to pay me.’ He said, ‘If it feels like they really need you and if it’s a good part, then do it. If not, then don’t.’“I didn’t have the answer to those questions at that time.

Meghan McCain is taking issue with new “Sex and the City” reboot, “And Just Like That…”

PETER Andre posted about his incredible half-term ski holiday tonight - after admitting things didn't totally go to plan. The 48-year-old star hit the piste with wife Emily and children Theo, Amelia, Junior and Princess, sharing a picture of them on social media.

Prince Harry fans have slammed Prince Charles for not publicly supporting his son during his current security row. The Duke of Sussex has launched a claim against the Home Office after they made a decision to disallow him funding his own police protection when he visits the UK.Harry lost his taxpayer-funded protection after he retired from the Royal Family and relocated to the United States in 2020.The court was told by Harry's lawyer Shaheed Fatima QC that the Duke wants to come back to the UK to support charities and see his family and friends.But the lawyer claimed the former Royal Family member doesn't feel safe when in the UK.“Most of all, this is and always will be his home,” she added.

Champions League final in St Petersburg if Russia invades Ukraine.This season's showpiece game is due to take place in the Gazprom Arena on May 28.But UEFA bosses would be left with no choice but to switch venues should Russian president Vladimir Putin go through with his threat to invade neighbouring Ukraine.And Wembley would be considered as a possible alternative to host club football's biggest game, especially if two English teams have reached the final.Staging the Champions League final is said to be worth more than £60m to the city involved.UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has told parliament there is "strong cause for concern that President Putin "is still committed to an invasion."UEFA are monitoring the Ukrainian crisis closely, with a view to drawing up a contingency plan if needed.Last season's final was switched from Istanbul to Porto just three weeks before kick off, after the Turkish city was placed on the Covid 19 red list, meaning supporters were unable to travel.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

Emmerdale fans think they have worked out Meena Jutla's escape plan on the ITV soap after she was put into police custody. Only recently, Liam pushed Meena off the same bridge that she murdered his daughter Leanna after she shared sick details about killing his child. It came after Meena kidnapped Dawn Taylor in a limo during her Valentine's Day wedding to Billy Fletcher with the evil nurse also leaving Leyla Harding and Harriet Finch for dead after attacking them.

Perrie Edwards was spotted taking a stroll with her mum Debbie and baby son Axel around Cheshire town centre.The Little Mix singer looked the picture of cool as she bundled up in a pair of black jeans, top, matching coat along with a thick woolly scarf.The stunning star, 28, teamed her look with a pair of chunky calf boots and wore a black cap and tucked her blonde locks into her collar.The mum-of-one opted for understated eye makeup and bronzed cheeks, and held a large Starbucks coffee in her hand. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter Next to Perrie, her mum Debbie pushed adorable baby Axel along in a pram, as the new grandmother seemed more than happy to take the reins for a while.

Keeping things civil. Two months after Tayshia Adams and Zac Clark called off their engagement, a source exclusively tells Us Weekly that they are “still in communication” with each other.

Party time! Millie Bobby Brown has a lot to celebrate as she officially became an adult by turning 18 on Feb. 19! To help commerate the special occasion, a few of her A-list friends got together to throw her a big ole bash, as seen in the photo album (below) shared by her Stranger Things co-star Noah Schnapp. The festivities were on fire, as pic after pic showed the crowd going wild for the British actress’ big day!

something the series is famous for. “Around 10 people shared the post with me because all my friends and family know about my unhealthy obsession with the show,” said Townley.The “Simpsons” addict said he found the show to be “absolutely fascinating” as well as perennially relevant as “it’s a reflection on society and based on stereotypes!”“For example, a fat American dad with a trophy wife and kids, a police officer with a pig nose and a school principal with annoyingly good posture,” he explained.