1. Sam Thompson responds to Zara McDermott's "terrifying" Strictly pairing

    She'll compete with pro Graziano Di Prima.

    Read more on Digital Spy

  2. Bobby Brazier shares 'promise' to Strictly's Dianne as she marks relationship

    It comes ahead of the Freddie Slater actor performing for the first time with Dianne in the ballroom this weekend

    Read more on Manchester Evening News

  3. Strictly faces chaos as Shirley Ballas struck down with illness just before show

    Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas has told fans that she has "caught something", just days before the first live episode of the new BBC series.

    Read more on Express.co.uk

  4. Janette Manrara says 'how times change' after entering 'new phase'

    It Takes Two star updated fans after she took baby Lyra Rose to meet Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez's son Thiago on Tuesday.

    Read more on BirminghamLive

  5. Layton Williams says he was ‘surprised’ to be paired with Nikita Kuzmin on Strictly

    The same-sex dance couple follow in the footsteps of John Whaite and Johannes Radebe, who were the first male same-sex pair to perform on the show.

    Read more on Evening Standard

  6. Everything you need to know as the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour comes to Glasgow

    Here is everything you need to know about the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour in Glasgow as the star-studded line-up performs at the OVO Hydro in…

    Read more on Glasgow Times

  7. Molly Rainford says she won't support Bobby Brazier on BBC Strictly

    The EastEnders actress spoke out ahead of Bobby and Dianne Buswell taking the stage this weekend, in the first live show of the season.

    Read more on BirminghamLive

  8. Bobby Brazier says 'every time I see her' in swipe at Strictly's Dianne

    EastEnders star is paired up with the BBC Strictly Come Dancing pro

    Read more on BirminghamLive

  9. Watch: Strictly Come Dancing couples tell us how they feel following the announcements of their professional partners

    The celebrity contestants on Strictly Come Dancing tell us how they feel following the announcements of their professional partners. The first show of the 21st series opened with a dramatic performance from the professional dancers to Rhythm Is A Dancer from Snap!, before the 15 celebrity contestants found out who they would be training and performing with on the show.

    Read more on BelfastTelegraph.co.uk

  10. Strictly: Angela Rippon vents her training frustrations with a very funny word

    The veteran newsreader has amused her dance partner with the word she exclaims every time she messes up the steps.

    Read more on Yahoo News

  11. Strictly Come Dancing: Angry Angela Rippon's rehearsal expletive revealed

    The veteran newsreader has amused her dance partner with the word she exclaims every time she messes up the steps.

    Read more on Yahoo News

  12. Strictly Come Dancing judge has 'history' with contestant

    The pair have met before on a previous show

    Read more on NottinghamshireLive

  13. Jamie Laing issues 'get rid' warning to Zara McDermott before Strictly

    Made in Chelsea star Jamie, who was on the show with Karen Hauer, discussed Zara joining the cast alongside Graziano di Prima in a new interview ahead of the first live show this weekend.

    Read more on BirminghamLive

  14. Strictly star says there's 'always' secret romances with 'five or six' a series

    The former Strictly Come Dancing pro, who has also competed on ITV Dancing On Ice, has hinted at there being "five or six" secret romances on ONE series.

    Read more on BirminghamLive

  15. Sam Thompson 'terrified' after Zara partnered with Strictly's Graziano

    Made In Chelsea star spoke out as Love Island contestant Zara is paired up with BBC Strictly Come Dancing pro Graziano for the new series this year.

    Read more on BirminghamLive

  16. Strictly Come Dancing judges open up on dance-off agony ahead of 2023 live show

    Strictly Come dancing is back on our screens with Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman returning as hosts – but the judges have admitted they are facing some inner turmoil

    Read more on Dailystar.co.uk

  17. Strictly's Shirley Ballas says 'the trouble is' after birthday disaster with mum

    Strictly Come Dancing head judge spoke out on Instagram as she and her mum looked to settle down at home tonight with some tasty birthday cake.

    Read more on BirminghamLive

  18. Gorka Marquez set for Strictly clash as partner 'concerns' raised

    Concerns have been raised about Gorka Marquez's Strictly partnership with BBC Asian Network presenter Nikita Kanda