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Lottie Gibbons

Christine and Paddy McGuinness issue lengthy statement as they confirm split

Paddy and Christine McGuinness have announced their separation after 11 years of marriage.

The couple had been battling rumours about a split after they took their first separate holidays in years and failed to post anything for their anniversary.

However, Paddy and Christine, who share three children together, have now confirmed their separation in a lengthy Instagram post. Shared on both Paddy and Christine's page, the couple wrote: "We hadn't planned on sharing this publicly until we were ready but after the lack of privacy surrounding our personal life, we feel left with no other option but to clarify.

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