Come on, you have to admit, you like these little celebrity spats, don’t you? The likes of the slaps exchanged this week by writer JK Rowling - from her position in the trenches of women's rights and gender warfare - and pop star Boy George, who declared the Potter creator a ‘bored, rich bully,’ Rowling countered by reminding how the Karma Chameleon star once endured a stint in the pokey for abusing a male escort. Ouch.

Last week, the war of social media words took place between Liam Gallagher and Edinburgh Council, the latter claiming potential attendees to Oasis concerts at Murrayfield may well be ‘middle-aged’, ‘intoxicated’, and ‘rowdy’. Well, I never.

Gallagher hit back with ‘I’d love to see a picture of all the people on the Edinburgh council. Bet there’s some real STUNNING individuals.” It’s always great when celebs resort to caps; it reveals they are really irate. And we’ve all enjoyed the Oasis brothers' long-running spat, suspecting it’s little more like a 15-year-old mump and that the pair would kiss each other’s scratchy faces and make up just as soon as the ink was dry on the £100m performance contract.

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