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


If anyone has risen from the ashes, it's Mel B - AKA Scary Spice - as she opened up to OK! on her 10-year emotionally abusive marriage to now finding The One in fiancé Rory

The statistics we hear about domestic abuse aren’t going to go away until we talk about them,” reveals Mel as she chats to us from a London hotel room via Zoom, with the capital’s skyline as a backdrop. But it was a struggle to get here and I’ve had to repair a lot of relationships around me, especially with my family,” she explains, as Stephen limited any contact with her mum and dad during the latter years of their marriage. “If you had told me a few years ago that I’d be engaged and getting married, I would’ve laughed my head off,” she says, while glancing towards her fiancé, who is seated in the background of our call.

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