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"Ginger Spice", Geri Halliwell, the former Spice Girl, is selling the extravagant stage costumes she wore as a singer in the "…

"Ginger Spice", Geri Halliwell, the former Spice Girl, is selling the extravagant stage costumes she wore as a singer in the "girl-power" pop group.

The clothes top the bill at Sotheby's "Rock n' Roll memorabilia" sale on September 16th. Among the glitzy costumes to come under the hammer will be an eye-catching "Union Jack" dress worn for the 1997 Brit Awards in London, which is expected to fetch up to £12,000, Sotheby's said.

Coronation Street star Angela Griffin bid an emotional farewell to the soap yesterday as she shot her final dramatic scenes. The actress, better known as hairdresser Fiona Middleton, is leaving to "explore other roles".

A British couple who ordered a £4,000 wedding cake in the shape of a fairy tale horse-drawn carriage have decided it is too good to eat.

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Clare Byrne and Anthony Hegney didn't have the heart to cut the 1.5 metre-long Cinderella-inspired creation with its pumpkin-shaped carriage, six horses and mice footmen. It was returned to its designer and is on sale in Halifax, northern England.