Paddy McGuinness says 'it's taken courage' as he's seen ditching UK after ex-Christine's return

Paddy McGuinness has told his fans that 'it's taken courage' as he was seen ditching the UK just after his ex-wife Christine returned home from a break with their children.

Model Christine started the week by sharing a 'home time' message on social media after keeping her fans and followers updated on being 'stranded' abroad with her three children and her mum, Joanne. The 35-year-old was due to head back home early last week after a last-minute break before the kids headed back to school.

The mum-of-three wanted to enjoy one last trip with her brood before the start of the school term but things took an unexpected turn when the group were left stuck in their sunny location.

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While seemingly due to the travel chaos that has hit many holidaymakers, which started after a UK air traffic control failure meant flight plans had to be input manually by controllers, Christine never actually explained what was keeping her longer abroad.

However, Christine is now back in Cheshire at the home she still shares with Top Gear host Paddy and their kids - twins Penelope and Leo and their youngest daughter Felicity. And it appears Christine was straight back into her usual routine as she slipped into her black sports bra and matching leggings before posing for the camera in her stunning marbled bathroom. "Home is where the heart is," she simply typed alongside the snap.

But now it seems Paddy has headed off on his own trip and took to social media with a snap of him taking in the stunning mountain views in Austria. The Bolton-born TV star struck a cool pose in front of the idyllic setting. He could be seen sporting a black tee with