2 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas reveals she thought she was 'better off dead' in 'darkest hours' admission

The admission comes in an extract from her new memoir Best Foot Forward

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29 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing judge 'will never feel completely safe again' in heartbreaking admission

Shirley Ballas was targeted by a stalker who accused her of killing a member of her family

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38 h. ago Shirley Ballas reveals she thought 'she'd be better off dead' and turned to alcohol to cope with depression during the menopause

The Strictly Come Dancing judge, 64, explained that she felt anxious, depressed and desolate.

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42 h. ago Shirley Ballas reveals how she turned to alcohol and thought she'd 'be better off dead'

EXCLUSIVE: Shirley Ballas bravely opens up for the first time about the dark times she endured while going through the menopause as she releases her powerful new memoir Best Foot Forward

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50 h. ago Shirley Ballas says she ‘will never feel completely safe again’ after stalker

Kyle Shaw, 37, in February pleaded guilty to stalking the Strictly judge, causing serious harm or distress.

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62 h. ago BBC Strictly's Shirley Ballas says 'toyboy days are behind me' after split from ex

Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas has said her 'toyboy days are behind me' following the end of her relationship with ex-fiancé Danny Taylor

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63 h. ago Shirley Ballas admits she will 'never feel safe again' as she recounts the terrifying moment her stalker followed and confronted her 87

A stalker who made Strictly Come Dancing star Shirley Ballas' life hell over a terrifying six-year ordeal was spared jail earlier this year - after a court heard he believed she was his aunt. 

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63 h. ago Horrific moment NHS worker and her family are racially abused by couple in park

Apple Moorhouse, who has worked for the NHS for 15 years, was subjected to the abuse while she was walking through Manor Heath Park in Halifax, Yorkshire, with her dad and daughter

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66 h. ago Strictly judge Shirley Ballas' stalker sent chilling 'dead dad' message after confronting mum

Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas has opened up about the terrifying ordeal she endured at the hands of a stalker, who targeted her and her family in a seven-year campaign

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66 h. ago Horrifying moment Shirley Ballas' stalker confronted her mum in the supermarket

EXCLUSIVE: Shirley Ballas opens up to the Mirror about her stalking nightmare as she releases her powerful new memoir Best Foot Forward

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68 h. ago JESSICA BOULTON: 'Single over 40? Shirley Ballas's heartache can teach us vital lessons'

Columnist Jessica Boulton's rundown of the past week in showbiz: From Strictly Shirley's heartbreak lessons to Meghan Markle's latest faux pas and Loose Women's own goal

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2 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas says 'toyboy days are over' after split admission

The 64-year-old has opened up about the end of her romance to her fiancé, Danny, who is 13 years her junior

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3 d. ago Shirley Ballas' toyboy 'vanished' as terrified Strictly star feared for his life

Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas has opened up about the moment her toyboy fiancé Daniel Taylor disappeared and left his family, friends and loved ones deeply concerned for his safety

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3 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas says ‘my toyboy days are behind me’

The judge on the hit TV show said she does not think she will ever have another relationship.

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3 d. ago Strictly's Shirley Ballas shares heartbreak as she says her 'toyboy days' are over

Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas is opening up about her relationship with her ex-fiance Danny Taylor in a new memoir

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3 d. ago Shirley Ballas breaks off toyboy engagement after fiancé's sudden disappearance on her birthday

The Strictly judge has opened up about the moment she knew she had to end her engagement to her toyboy.

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3 d. ago Shirley Ballas reveals toyboy days are 'over' as she lifts lid on vast spending on ex

EXCLUSIVE: Shirley Ballas opens up about the end of her relationship with Danny Taylor for the first time as she releases her gripping new book, Best Foot Forward

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3 d. ago Strictly's Shirley Ballas thought 'this can't go on' as she speaks out on fiancé's 'vanishing act'

The Strictly Come Dancing star previously described her love life as a 'disaster' as she officially confirmed her split from Danny Taylor

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3 d. ago Shirley Ballas vows 'my toyboy days are OVER' as she reveals vast spending on ex

EXCLUSIVE: Shirley Ballas opens up to the Mirror about the end of her relationship with Danny Taylor for the first time as she releases her gripping new book Best Foot Forward

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3 d. ago Shirley Ballas reveals heartbreak behind toyboy split – 'I can't continue with this'

EXCLUSIVE: Shirley Ballas has revealed the heartbreaking truth behind her split from toyboy fiancé Danny Taylor who she met eight years ago while doing panto

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