8 d. ago 'I’ve been turned into a human piñata': Katy Perry breaks silence on space trip backlash

The singer, 40, said she has been left ‘battered and bruised’ by online criticism

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8 d. ago Katy Perry says she felt like ‘human piñata’ during backlash to space flight

Pop star was widely ridiculed for her behaviour during the 11-minute space flight, but has reassured fans that she was doing well on her ‘human journey playing the game of life’

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8 d. ago Katy Perry labels herself 'a human piñata' as she lashes out at 'unhinged and unhealed' people who left her 'battered' after Blue Origin space flight

Katy Perry has described herself as 'a human pinata' after she was repeatedly mocked online following her Blue Origin space flight organised by Jeff Bezos.

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8 d. ago Lily Allen apologises to Katy Perry after ripping into Blue Origin space flight

Lily Allen has apologised to fellow singer Katy Perry after she weighed in on the debate over her space flight, saying she hadn't needed to "pile on" and is "sorry"

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8 d. ago Katy Perry brands herself 'human piñata' as she rages at critics over space trip

California Girls singer Katy Perry, 40, was up in sub-orbital space for an entire 11 minutes on a trip engineered by Amazon boss, Jeff Bezos, who owns the Blue Origin rocket

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8 d. ago Katy Perry labels herself 'a human piñata' as she lashes out at 'unhinged and unhealed' people who left her 'battered' after Blue Origin space flight criticism

Katy Perry has described herself as 'a human pinata' after she was repeatedly mocked online following her Blue Origin space flight organised by Jeff Bezos.

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8 d. ago ‘A human piñata’: Katy Perry reflects on online abuse following Blue Origin flight and latest tour

Pop singer’s tour has been mocked online and she was criticised for taking commercial spaceflight, but she tells fans ‘please know I am OK’Following criticism of her latest tour, new music and her trip to the edge of space on Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin craft, Katy Perry has written an emotional message explaining how the public opprobrium has affected her.Perry wrote the message under an Instagram post by a fan group, who booked a billboard in Times Square to congratulate her on the opening week of her Lifetimes tour. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Lily Allen apologises to Katy Perry over 'misogynistic' comments after space trip backlash

Allen, 39, was among a wave of critics who slammed the mission, which saw Perry, 40, launch into space

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9 d. ago Lily Allen apologises for 'being mean' to Katy Perry about Blue Origin space flight as she admits it was 'her own internalised misogyny'

The 39-year-old singer joined the chorus criticising the Firework hitmaker and the all-female crew for their brief trip into orbit earlier this month.

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9 d. ago Lily Allen apologises to Katy Perry after slamming her Blue Origin space mission

Lily Allen was among a slew of stars who criticised Katy Perry for taking an 11-minute trip to space on Amazon boss, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket

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9 d. ago Amazon launches its first internet satellites to compete against SpaceX's Starlinks

Amazon's first internet satellites are on their way to orbit

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9 d. ago JK Rowling in furious clash with singer Boy George after he accuses her of 'hating men' after Supreme Court trans ruling

Rowling, who also writes under a male pen name, blasted the singer after he said that she could not tell the difference between a trans woman and a biological man.

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1 week ago Lily Allen apologizes for ‘mean’ comments about Katy Perry’s space mission, blames her internalized misogyny

Allen initially called the 11-minute mission, led by Jeff Bezos’s aerospace company, ‘out of touch’

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1 week ago This is how much meat you can eat without damaging the planet

Study says even ‘modest consumption’ of beef is not sustainable

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1 week ago Celebrity Big Brother in 'fix row' after fans notice Chris Hughes lets slip he knows about Katy Perry space mission

Last week the pop star, 40, was fiercely criticised and brutally roasted for her role in Jeff Bezos ' all-female Blue Origin space flight.

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1 week ago Celebrity Big Brother in 'fix row' after Chris Hughes lets slip he knows about Katy Perry space mission

Last week the pop star, 40, was fiercely criticised and brutally roasted for her role in Jeff Bezos ' all-female Blue Origin space flight.

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1 week ago Celebrity Big Brother fans question rule break as Chris Hughes mentions Katy Perry's space flight

The former Love Island star asked his former Coronation Street housemate about the Blue Origin space flight, leaving many fans questionning how he knew about it

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2 w. ago Katy Perry's secret humiliation as she's dealt another blow days after her Blue Origin space flight and cancelled tour dates

Perry, 40, is facing a worrying lack of sales for her Lifetimes Tour, with rows of seating still available at multiple venues, according to official seat maps on Ticketmaster.

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2 w. ago 'Astronaut' Katy Perry responds to haters as she recreates space moves on first night of tour after Blue Origin backlash

Katy Perry had a message for her haters during the first night of her Lifetimes Tour 2025, at CDMX Arena in Mexico City, Mexico on Wednesday. 

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2 w. ago Keir Starmer avoids admitting he was wrong to say 'trans women are women' as he's furiously accused of having 'no balls' by Kemi Badenoch at PMQs

In the first session since the Easter break, Keir Starmer was repeatedly challenged by Kemi Badenoch over his shifting views on gender.

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