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Shirley Ballas has revealed that individuals who may not have had her best interests at heart would “pop up” to caution her new colleagues about her, including Motsi Mabuse. In her 2025 book, Best Foot Forward, Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley outlined how the dance world is “rife” with what she termed “wicked whispers” and “petty politics”. She …
Strictly Come Dancing celebrity Vicky Pattison has confessed she’s “gutted” following Dani Dyer’s departure. Love Island champion Dani has had to withdraw from this year’s programme after suffering a fractured ankle in a heartbreaking accident. It remains unclear whether she’ll make a comeback to the dance floor next year, and whether another famous face is set to take her place before Saturday’s …
Emmerdale’s Ross Barton star Mike Parr has left fans teary with a ‘beautiful’ post to his girlfriend Isabelle Du Plessis after welcoming their first child. Mike, 39, announced earlier this week that he and girlfriend Isabelle had welcomed a baby girl, Suzie Rose Parr. Taking to Instagram on Wednesday, Mike shared a sweet post to his girlfriend and newborn …
Gemma Atkinson has opened up about why she hasn’t yet married her Spanish fiancé, Strictly professional dancer Gorka Marquez, with whom she shares two children, Mia and Thiago. In a touching open letter, she spoke to her late father David, who tragically died from a heart attack at the age of 52 when Gemma was just 17. Gemma admits …
Ricky Hatton’s manager was filled with “shock and confusion” when he discovered the boxer’s lifeless body. Paul Speak – who had worked with the former world champion for almost 30 years – found his friend dead at his Greater Manchester home earlier this month and he’s opened up about the wave of emotions that hit him as he processed …
Strictly Come Dancing champ Chris McCausland made a joke at the expense of Dianne Buswell’s new partner Stefan Dennis over the latter’s motivation for signing up to the BBC show. Dianne has been teamed up on Strictly with fellow Australian Stefan, famous for playing Paul Robinson on Neighbours on and off for 40 years until the show ended this year. The actor, 66, …
A former Gogglebox star has opened up on her weight loss journey. Amy Tapper appeared on the Channel 4 show between 2013 and 2018, she appeared alongside her mum and dad, Jonathan and Nikki and her older brother Josh. Amy appeared on ITV’s Good Morning Britain on Thursday to discuss her choice to begin using Mounjaro. …
Former Love Island winner Amber Davies will join Strictly Come Dancing after Dani Dyer-Bowen had to pull out of the BBC dancing show this week after fracturing her ankle in a fall during rehearsals. The West End performer, who will be partnered with Nikita Kuzmin, said: “This has been the craziest 24 hours of my life. I’ve watched …
Jesy Nelson has shared an exciting relationship update this morning. The former Little Mix member has announced she is engaged to her partner Zion Foster. She shared a series of photos to Instagram to show her new flashy ring off. The first photo showed the singer being kissed on the cheek by her boyfriend as she held her ring …
Vito Coppola and his Strictly partner Ellie Goldstein will be performing their first live dance tomorrow as BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing gets underway with the first live show of the series. Vito, who won the 2023 series with partner Ellie Leach, found out he was paired with the Gucci, Vogue and Adidas model during the show launch …