Goodbye ... Mel C and her ex Thomas Starr - The Sun

The singer, 38, and Thomas Starr, 45, have a three-year-old daughter Scarlet and shared a house in North London.

A spokeswoman for Sporty Spice confirmed the split.

Mel tried to keep her relationship out of the spotlight after meeting the property developer on holiday.

In May she had spoken of their plans to have more kids.

Meanwhile Mel confirmed the Spice Girls have been asked to perform at the Olympic opening ceremony.