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Strictly star ‘splits from boyfriend’ as she eyes ‘place in the final’: ‘She doesn’t want any distractions’

Another relationship bites the dust

The infamous Strictly Come Dancing curse has apparently struck again, following the news that a pro dancer has split from her boyfriend.

It comes as the competition enters its sixth week, and the race for first place begins to pick up pace.

The so-called Strictly curse affects celebrities and professionals alike – a phenomenon in which seemingly loved-up couples end their relationships after joining the show.

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The curse appeared to have struck again recently, as 2022 star Ellie Simmonds split from her partner, Matt Dean.

But which of this year’s Strictly stars has fallen foul of the curse?

Katya talking on Strictly
Dancer Katya Jones has reportedly split from her partner in order to focus on Strictly (Credit: BBC)

Strictly news: Katya Jones ‘splits from partner William Abbotts’

The Sun reported last weekend (Sunday, October 29) that professional dancer Katya Jones has split from her partner, William Abbotts. A source for the tabloid claimed: “The union ran its course. Katya is single and focusing on the dance competition.”

The source continued to speculate: “”

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Nigel and Katya smiling in their Halloween costumes on Strictly

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Joel Harley
EastEnders Insider Editor