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Strictly's Nadiya Bychkova ‘distraught' over axe as three other dancers culled: 'It smacks of ageism'

The show has faced a slew of scandals in recent years, including reports of harassment, drug-taking and backstage affairs

Evening Standard

Former Strictly Come Dancing star Punam Krishan reveals breast cancer diagnosis

She said she was disclosing her diagnosis now because ‘carrying it quietly has been heavy’.

Evening Standard

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Strictly pro Gorka Marquez ‘relieved’ to miss this year’s toxic series amid string of allegations

The Spanish dancer, 34, who has been a fixture on the hit programme since 2016, will not be competing as a main professional this year

Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing loses much-loved star for 2025 series

Spanish dancer will not be partnered with a celebrity after all

The Independent UK

Home Truths: Gemma Atkinson shares her favourite homeware shops and the chore she loves

Actress and author Gemma Atkinson talks about day-to-day life and the things that make her house feel like home

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Gorka Marquez: ‘Life is about balance, not just work, work, work’

The Strictly pro on trying to strike the right balance between dancing and spending quality time with fiancee Gemma Atkinson and their kids.

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Gemma Atkinson opens up about finding lump in her breast as partner Gorka Marquez reduced to tears

Gemma Atkinson has opened up about finding a lump in her breast as her partner Gorka Marquez was reduced to tears.

The Independent UK

Strictly dancer forced to pull out of upcoming show after suffering an injury

The dancer has already been replaced for the upcoming Christmas Special

The Independent UK

Strictly professional dancer Carlos Gu forced to pull out of Christmas special

The 31-year-old will be replaced by fellow professional dancer Gorka Marquez after the Chinese dancer injured his ankle.

Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing faces major shake-up as five fan-favourite dancers face the 'axe'

Following the recent controversy involving Giovanni Pernice, plans for a shake-up have accelerated, with notable names rumoured to be at risk

Evening Standard

Fifth star leaves Strictly as Amy Dowden misses results show

The Welsh professional dancer, who had treatment for breast cancer last year, was absent from Sunday’s results show despite competing on Saturday.

Evening Standard

Strictly leaderboard scores from week six of the dance competition

Recapping how the judges marked the ‘Strictly’ couples in Halloween Week

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing: week six results – as it happened

The Halloween spook-tacular saw high scores and a fancy dress frenzy. But who would be consigned to the dreaded dance-off and which couple would get sent home?

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Strictly Come Dancing’s Punam Krishan is proof this year’s series is all to play for

The TV doctor’s routine won her comparisons to a previous Strictly Come Dancing winner - and with good reason, writes Rachel McGrath

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Strictly Come Dancing 2024 fans have picked their winner! But it might not be who you expect...

Strictly Come Dancing 2024 fans have got an UNEXPECTED favourite!

The Independent UK

How Strictly Come Dancing stars stay confident under the spotlight

Visualisation, deep breaths and letting go of what they can’t control has helped this year’s Strictly cast navigate moments of self doubt.

Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing star Lauren Oakley shows support to Giovanni Pernice amid 'bullying' allegations

Lauren Oakley attended Pernice’s new show with Anton Du Beke

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Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing pro Karen Hauer says late Dave Myers helped her 'fall back in love with show'

During an appearance on GMB, Hauer and co-star Gorka Marquez also spoke about Giovanni Pernice’s exit from the series

The Independent UK

Gorka Marquez says Giovanni Pernice’s Strictly exit is ‘sad for everybody’

Marquez is now the longest-serving professional on ‘Strictly’ following Pernice’s departure

Evening Standard

Gemma Atkinson denies Gorka Marquez split reports and says even her aunt asked her about it

The couple have been together for six years and share two children together

Evening Standard

Sarah, Duchess of York among stars to send festive greetings on Lorraine special

The festive edition will feature a line-up of famous faces, including Stephen Fry and Sugababes’ Keisha Buchanan.

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Are Ellie and Vito a couple?

Are Ellie and Vito a couple? Fans are desperate to know if the Strictly pair are official

Evening Standard

Gorka Marquez channels Ryan Gosling’s Ken as Strictly teases Barbie inspired routine

The Spanish professional dancer has some serious ‘Ken-ergy’ going on in a clip shared on social media

Evening Standard

Angela Rippon to be Strictly Come Dancing’s oldest-ever contestant as first 2023 dancers revealed

The broadcaster will be 79 years old when the show takes place this autumn

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