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Strictly 2025 leaderboard: Scores from week five of BBC series

What judges thought of the ‘Icons Week’ performances

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing 2025: Emmerdale’s Lewis Cope tops leaderboard with perfect 10

Lewis Cope and his professional partner Katya Jones scored 37 for their Paso Double to The Plaza of Execution from the film The Mask of Zorro

Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing 2025 couples – full list of celebrities and their partners

Meet the cast of 2025, from Alex Kingston to Lewis Cope – and their professional partners

The Independent UK

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Love Island’s Dani Dyer-Bowen and Nikita Kuzmin among first Strictly pairings

Former Emmerdale actor Lewis Cope has been paired with Katya Jones, while drag artist La Voix is dancing with Aljaz Skorjanec.

Evening Standard

Strictly star pulls out of live show just hours before going on stage after becoming ‘unwell’

Janette Manrara informed fans that she ‘must rest to recover quickly’

The Independent UK

Tasha Ghouri says she hopes to reach ‘civilness’ with ex-boyfriend Andrew Le Page

Former couple met on ITV dating show ‘Love Island’ in 2022

The Independent UK

Oti Mabuse opens up about ‘toxic relationship’ with body after leaving Strictly Come Dancing

Former ‘Strictly’ star is ‘trying to rebuild’ her relationship with her body after years in the dance world

The Independent UK

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Heathrow flights chaos: Strictly star among thousands stranded abroad amid airport shutdown

Passengers say British Airways has ‘no clue’ when their flights will depart

Evening Standard

Tasha Ghouri says ‘it’s a shame’ Chris McCausland cannot be on Strictly tour

McCausland is on a comedy tour after winning Strictly.

Evening Standard

Tasha Ghouri and Andrew Le Page split: All the signs it was over as 'Strictly curse' blamed

From secret dating profiles to cryptic emojis - the writing appears to have been on the wall

Evening Standard

Strictly icon insists Dianne Buswell 'didn't work miracles with Chris McCausland' as first blind winner

EXCLUSIVE Former Strictly pro Brendan Cole has argued that ‘everybody had their own struggle within the series’

Evening Standard

First blind Strictly winner Chris McCausland says ‘anything can happen’

He said his win was ‘for everyone out there that thought and got told they couldn’t do something’.

Evening Standard

Chris McCausland feels he ‘succeeded above and beyond’ expectations on Strictly

The four finalists will all perform three more routines each in a bid to win the glitterball trophy during Saturday’s grand finale.

Evening Standard

Tasha Ghouri: Representing deaf community on Strictly has been ‘absolute dream’

The Love Island star and her professional partner Aljaz Skorjanec will perform three more routines on Saturday in a bid to win the glitterball trophy.

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Former Strictly winner says it's 'not fair' to pick on finalist Tasha Ghouri for having a dance background

The former Love Island star is set to go head-to-head with the other remaining celebrities for the Glitterball trophy this weekend

The Independent UK

Eleventh Strictly Come Dancing star eliminated as final four revealed

The 2024 finalists have now been revealed

Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing: 11th celebrity departs show and misses out on final

Singer Raye took to the stage during Sunday’s results show to perform her song Genesis, Pt III.

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard scores from week 12 of the competition

This week’s vote will determine who reaches the final next week

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Tasha Ghouri and JB Gill receive perfect scores during Strictly semi-final

Ghouri received a standing ovation from two of the judges for her waltz to (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman by Aretha Franklin.

The Independent UK

Pete Wicks says Strictly fans are ‘playing a cruel joke’ after latest result

Star survived another week despite being at the bottom of the leaderboard again

Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing sees 10th celebrity leave after dance-off defeat

The couples performed their routines for a second time on Sunday’s results show.

The Independent UK

Strictly viewers support Tasha Ghouri after ‘unfortunate’ dance mishap

Fans ‘gasped’ as the incident occurred

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard scores from week 11 of the competition

Recapping how the judges marked the remaining six couples

Evening Standard

Musical lover Tasha Ghouri’s next Strictly dance has ‘very girl pop band’ vibe

The professional dancers will open musicals week with a number from Little Shop Of Horrors.

The Independent UK

Strictly 2024 finally has its 40 — and nobody deserved it more than Tasha Ghouri

COMMENT: There have been numerous phenomenal dances this series, but nobody has been more consistent than the former Love Islander, writes Rachel McGrath

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