Chloe Madeley and James Haskell announce split after five years of marriage
Chloe Madeley and James Haskell have confirmed the end of their marriage.
A statement was issued by Madeley confirming that the pair parted ways at the end of September after she was photographed not wearing her wedding on her left hand over the past few weeks. Chloe explained in her statement that she didn't plan to announce the separation from James.
This is due to the fact that her family-focussed reality TV show is currently airing on the small screen. Despite this, growing speculation about their relationship strongarmed her into revealing the details, the Mirror reports.
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Chloe's statement shared with The Sun reads: "James and I mutually decided separate at the end of September, 2023. We had not planned on releasing a statement at this time - certainly not while the television show was airing - but constant speculation about our marriage has, unfortunately, forced our hand.
"Beyond this statement, we will not be speaking about this matter publicly, and we would request privacy at this time. Our sole focus now is our beautiful daughter. We shall continue to co-parent with nothing but love."
James shared the statement on his Instagram page, captioning it with: "It's with a lot of sadness I write this post, but unfortunately, in the world we live in, it has to be done. My priority is my daughter’s and Chloe’s happiness and security.
"For that reason, I won't be commenting any further."
In her upcoming ITV series, Chloe revealed how she refused to change her surname following her