EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Princess Martha Louise of Norway blasts ‘lies’ about her love guru fiance

Tensions appear to be mounting ahead of the wedding of Princess Martha Louise of Norway and Durek Verrett this summer.

The princess, 52, a second cousin once removed of our late queen, has condemned the “lies” told in some of her country’s media about the family background of the “shaman”, 49, a self-proclaimed “global ambassador of love” ‘ ‘ who is known as Hollywood’s most popular guru and has contact with aliens.

“The truth is he grew up in a good neighborhood,” she said in an angry post online.

“I don’t care if he came from a family with money as a child or not.”

She added of the local reporting: ‘It’s so sad that it has to happen this way as a wedding should be a joyful occasion for everyone involved.’

Online impostor taking over the Mick

Sir Mick Jagger’s girlfriend Melanie Hamrick is furious that someone has set up a social media account claiming to be Deveraux, the couple’s seven-year-old son.

“This person is pretending to be a child – completely disgusting,” she screamed online. ‘Instagram has been notified but has not removed this site. WTF.’

Mel, 37, a former ballerina, has been dating the Rolling Stones singer, 80, since 2014. Deveraux is the youngest of his eight children by five different women.

Salma’s harsh snarl disappeared

Hollywood’s Salma Hayek is tickling her fans’ imaginations by sharing photos of herself in skimpy outfits. But her family seems to find it increasingly tiring.

The 57-year-old actress, who is married to French luxury heir Francois-Henri Pinault, posted this photo of herself being sprayed in the face with water while on holiday on the steps of a yacht.

“If your family won’t let you take a bikini photo in peace,” the mother of one jokes.

Charity bash leaves Charles with a black eye

My condolences to the Duke of Rutland’s son and heir, the Marquis of Granby, who has a black eye, even if it is all for a good cause.

Charles Granby, 24, was fighting in preparation for his latest charity punching match, which takes place this Saturday in the waiting room of Belvoir Castle, the family seat in Leicestershire.

“This is the point where everyone is sparring each other, so we get in the ring, put on the headgear, put on the gloves and go ‘Ding ding,’” he tells me.

‘I like to slap gloves on everyone. To be honest, I took a good beating last night, but that’s all part of the job. I like to think I’ll beat the next guy.”

Last year’s event raised over £17,000 for the charity James’ Place, founded by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in memory of their eldest son James, who tragically ended his life in 2006 at the age of 21. made life.

Should Britons living abroad encounter globetrotter Sir Michael Palin on one of his many adventures, don’t even attempt to strike up a conversation.

“I never talk to expats – they’re the worst,” says the former Monty Python star, 80, at the BFI Southbank preview screening of his new three-part Channel 5 series Michael Palin In Nigeria.

‘They have doubled England, because they have gone abroad, and because they have gone to a strange place! They either absorb the place or become doubly English to preserve what they have left.

“The whole point of traveling is to talk to people from that country.”

TV academic Lucy Worsley, who went to Paris to present the documentary Rebuilding Notre-Dame: The Next Chapter, laments: ‘Every morning after I have a program on BBC Two, my inbox becomes wonderfully full of messages from men who haven’t’ I don’t like my lipstick.

“It makes me feel like it’s 1922 and I’m being berated by Captain Hastings for being ‘fast.’

Tom’s efforts weigh heavily

Tom Hollander mocked up ‘pizza, ice cream, Cornish pasties and chips’ to play Truman Capote, the portly author of Breakfast At Tiffany’s, in TV drama Feud: Capote vs. The Swans.

The actor, 56, then visited an Austrian spa to lose weight after feeling “out of breath doing normal, easy things.”

But his attempt was thwarted when he was cast as the stocky, late Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky in the West End play Patriots.

He reflects: ‘I’m a bit old to be messing around with my weight like that.’