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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Maira Butt

Shirley Ballas’ ‘stalking’ ordeal revealed as man charged after targeting Strictly judge for six years

A man has been charged with stalking Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas during a six-year campaign that caused her “serious distress”, a court has heard.

Kyle Shaw, 37, was accused of sending messages to the 64-year-old between 2017 and 2023, which “had a substantial adverse effect on her usual day-to-day activities”.

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