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Judge denies Spears request to bring forward hearing

A judge has denied Britney Spears' request to bring forward a hearing which could see the suspension of her father from her conservatorship.

Music • 10 Aug 21

Britney Spears (pictured in Las Vegas in May 2015) - Was placed under a unique legal guardianship largely governed by her father after she suffered a highly public 2007 breakdown

Britney Spears seeks to appoint new conservator

Britney Spears has launched a legal bid to remove her father from a controversial guardianship controlling her finances and replace him with an independent accountant, according to court documents filed Monday.

Music • 27 Jul 21

Britney Spears - "I was told to stay quiet about things for so long and I finally feel like I'm just getting here"

Spears "not even close" to finishing all she has to say

Britney Spears has promised to keep speaking out as she tries to force the termination of her conservatorship.

Music • 21 Jul 21

Britney Spears slams all who 'never showed up' for her

Britney Spears has lashed out at those closest to her who she feels "never showed up" to support her.

Britney Spears • 17 Jul 21

Britney Spears: "My dad needs to be removed today"

Britney Spears wants her father charged with abuse

Britney Spears has told a court in Los Angeles that she wants her father Jamie Spears charged with conservatorship abuse.

Music • 15 Jul 21

Pose star MJ Rodriguez made history as the first transgender woman nominated for a lead acting role at the Emmys

Britney, Courteney & LGBTQ history: six Emmys takeaways

The Crown and The Mandalorian led the charge in Tuesday's Emmy nominations as television prepares to honour a year transformed by the pandemic.

Television • 14 Jul 21

Britney Spears gave bombshell testimony to a US court on June 23

What has happened since Britney Spears's testimony

Ahead of Wednesday's court hearing in the US, Sarah McIntyre takes a look at what has happened since Britney Spears's bombshell testimony when she told the judge: "I just want my life back."

Music • 14 Jul 21

Madonna supports #FreeBritney movement

Madonna has shared her support for Britney Spears and compared her conservatorship to slavery.

Music • 09 Jul 21

Father of Britney Spears opposes added security costs

Britney Spears's father said he opposes paying added security costs for the singer's carer after she allegedly received death threats.

Music • 09 Jul 21

Lynne Spears asks for Britney to pick her own lawyer

Britney Spears's mother said the pop superstar has been able to look after herself for years as she asked a court to allow her daughter to choose her own lawyer.

Music • 08 Jul 21

Britney Spears's appointed lawyer offers resignation

Britney Spears's court-appointed lawyer has offered his resignation as the fallout from the pop superstar's dramatic testimony continues.

Music • 07 Jul 21

Paris Hilton and Britney Spears pictured at the MTV Music Awards in 2008

Paris Hilton responds to Britney Spears's court remarks

Paris Hilton has defended Britney Spears and said the singer's comments about her in court were misinterpreted.

Music • 07 Jul 21

Britney Spears and Larry Rudolph pictured in 2008 at the MTV Video Music Awards

Britney Spears's long-time manager Rudolph 'resigns'

Britney Spears's long-time manager has reportedly resigned amid the controversy surrounding her conservatorship.

Music • 06 Jul 21

Financial firm seeks withdrawal from Britney role

The financial management firm appointed to help oversee Britney Spears's estate has asked to be withdrawn from the role following the singer's bombshell court testimony.

Music • 02 Jul 21

Dionne Warwick said her heart goes out to Britney Spears

Dionne Warwick: 'Set Britney free'

Grammy-winning singer Dionne Warwick has sent a message of support to Britney Spears amid her conservatorship battle.

Music • 01 Jul 21

Britney Spears told a court on 23 June the conservatorship was "abusive" and she wanted it to end without the need for a medical assessment

Britney Spears's conservatorship request denied

A judge has denied Britney Spears's request to remove her father from his role overseeing her conservatorship, a court filing reveals.

Music • 01 Jul 21

In newly filed court documents, Jamie Spears's lawyers have denied any involvement in placing restrictions on his daughter's personal life

Spears's father denies placing limits on personal life

Britney Spears's father has denied he is responsible for his daughter being unable to get married or have children under the terms of her conservatorship, according to a legal filing.

Music • 30 Jun 21

Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera pictured at the MTV Video Music Awards in 2000

Aguilera slams 'demeaning' treatment of Britney Spears

Christina Aguilera has criticised the "unacceptable" and "demeaning" treatment of Britney Spears after the popstar publicly condemned the conservatorship that controls her life and career in a court in LA last week.

Music • 29 Jun 21

Jamie Lynn Spears voices "love and support" for sister Britney

Jamie Lynn Spears on Britney: 'I support my sister'

Jamie Lynn Spears said she is "so proud" of sister Britney for publicly condemning the conservatorship that controls her life and career.

Music • 29 Jun 21

Britney Spears apologises to fans

Britney Spears has apologised to fans for not sharing the trauma over her conservatorship sooner.

Music • 25 Jun 21

Justin Timberlake and Britney Spears at the MTV Music Awards in 2000

Justin Timberlake voices support for Britney Spears

Justin Timberlake has joined a number of celebrities voicing their support for Britney Spears and said what is happening to his former girlfriend is "just not right".

Music • 24 Jun 21

Britney Spears: "I am not happy, I can't sleep. I'm so angry, it's insane"

Britney Spears tells US court 'I want my life back'

Britney Spears has asked a judge to end her conservatorship and said the court-ordered legal arrangement controlling her life is "doing me way more harm than good".

Music • 23 Jun 21