Britney Spears
Britney Spears asks for accountant to replace father as conservator
Los Angeles court filing reveals Jason Rubin requested to take over position currently held by father Jamie Spears
Guardian staff and agencies
26, Jul, 2021 @10:25 PM
Britney Spears is our generation’s mirror: We owe it to ourselves to free her | Van Badham
Spears is trapped in a state of legal adolescence, but since her plea for freedom to a Californian court, her tone has become more hopeful
Van Badham
23, Jul, 2021 @12:43 AM
Britney Spears: US House of Representatives introduces bill to end conservatorship abuse
Inspired by Spears’ case, the Free Act would bring protection and oversight to a ‘broken system’
Laura Snapes
21, Jul, 2021 @9:31 AM
Who is Britney Spears’ new celebrity lawyer, Mathew Rosengart?
Attorney Mathew Rosengart has represented Steven Spielberg and Sean Penn, and will now help the singer in her conservatorship battle
Helen Sullivan and agencies
15, Jul, 2021 @3:46 AM
Britney Spears allowed her own attorney as she says father should be charged with ‘conservatorship abuse’
The pop star tells a Los Angeles hearing: ‘They were always trying to make me feel like I’m crazy’ as she gives shocking details
Sam Levin in Los Angeles
15, Jul, 2021 @1:57 AM
Britney Spears’s court-appointed lawyer asks to resign from conservatorship
Samuel Ingham has faced intense scrutiny for his representation of Spears, who has said she’s been unable to choose her own lawyer
Sam Levin in Los Angeles
07, Jul, 2021 @12:19 AM
Britney Spears’s manager quits and suggests singer may retire
Larry Rudolph wishes Spears ‘all the health and happiness in the world’ as singer’s future remains uncertain amid conservatorship battle
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
06, Jul, 2021 @9:02 AM
The week in audio: Pieces of Britney; Elon Musk: The Evening Rocket; Human Resources and more
Radio 4 series on Britney Spears’s troubles and Elon Musk’s space ambitions highlight society’s double standards
Miranda Sawyer
03, Jul, 2021 @4:00 PM
Bill Cosby, Britney, and a tale of two American justice systems | Arwa Mahdawi
Cosby becoming a free man on the same day Spears lost her latest battle to free herself from a man’s control is almost too on the nose
Arwa Mahdawi
03, Jul, 2021 @1:00 PM
Britney Spears wealth management firm asks to withdraw from conservatorship
Bessemer Trust, approved last year to be added as co-conservator, wants out after singer’s testimony that she opposed arrangement
Sam Levin in Los Angeles and agencies
02, Jul, 2021 @1:30 PM
Digested week: boot to ball to goal … it sparked a momentary yearning
The day after I rang my mother to ask her why she never smacked me, there was a great roar
Lucy Mangan
02, Jul, 2021 @10:46 AM
After Britney Spears testimony, lawmakers push changes to conservatorship laws
Disability rights activists say proposed reforms don’t go far enough and that flaws in the system trap people in abusive arrangements
Sam Levin in Los Angeles
02, Jul, 2021 @10:00 AM
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