Gemma Collins left heartbroken as cat Twinkle dies 22 years after she rescued her

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Gemma Collins is mourning the loss of her beloved cat Twinkle after she rescued the feline 22 years ago. The GC, 39, took to Instagram Stories to share the sad news of Twinkle's passing, as she admits she now feels "absolutely heartbroken".

The former TOWIE star got candid with her followers as she recalled giving Twinkle a home in 1998. She wrote: "I rescued her 22 years ago, she passed last night. "I'm absolutely heartbroken.

I love you Twinkle." Gemma shared a sweet snap of her tabby with Whitney Houston's hit song I Will Always Love You playing in the background.

The Diva Forever star even featured her cat in her 2013 autobiography, Basically...My Life As A Real Essex Girl. Explaining what a normal day in her life looked like back