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MAFS star in hospital with life-changing incurable illness as she pledges 'not to give up hope'

April Banbury has candidly opened up about being diagnosed with incurable condition spinal stenosis after being admitted to hospital with pain in her back and numbness in her leg. The Married At First Sight UK star, 34, took to Instagram to share an update with her followers after spending four days in hospital.
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MAFS UK spoilers tease chaos as cast members write anonymous letters to co-stars
Married At First Sight UK is set to "kick off" tonight (October 3) as the couples write anonymous letters to each other.In a sneak peek clip of the latest E4 show, the newlyweds are seen writing scathing letters to their fellow contestants and making brutal digs at their relationships and personalities.The clip starts with psychiatrist Mel Schilling explaining the task, which will see the letters being read out to the entire group at tonight’s dinner party.READ MORE: MAFS UK's Marilyse still feeling effects of major organ donation ahead of marathonChanita is then heard worrying that because the letters are anonymous, “some people are gonna be absolute kno*s,” before she and Jordan begin giving advice to a couple about appearing “fake.”Thomas wastes no time in blasting someone “defensive” before saying “he puts her down and acts like a child” and that this person’s behaviour is “not conducive to a healthy relationship.”Kasia and Kwame are seen slamming a mystery couple for their lack of trust, saying that was an area “they need to work on for sure,” before Jenna and Zoe are heard saying “it is all gunna kick off.”The couple has had their fair share of drama already with explosive rows and cheating scandals making headlines throughout the series.One of the show’s biggest ongoing feuds has seen Thomas Hartley and April Banbury at loggerheads, accusing eachother of talking behind each other’s back and being “fake.”Thomas recently continued his on screen feud with co-star April after he accused her of "chatting s***" once again.The reality star, 31, took to his Instagram Stories on Thursday (September 29) to address the previous night’s episode of the explosive E4 show.The mental health care assistant participated in a Q&A
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MAFS UK cast thrown into chaos as Thomas storms off set leaving expert furious
Married At First Sight was shaken up after expert Paul Carrick Brunson was left fuming at a confrontation on the show.During the commitment ceremony, George and April were discussing staying together which led things to get heated.Adrian and Thomas gave their thoughts but things ended in disaster as Adrian was left struggling to get his voice heard, while Thomas couldn't take the confrontation and walked out of the room.READ MORE: Married at First Sight UK's April Banbury shows off figure in black see-through dressMAFS expert Paul Brunson was clearly upset with the group and attempted to diffuse the situation but audiences were more concerned with how fan favourite Adrian was being treated.Fans of the show turned to Twitter to speak about Adrian and air their support for the contestant.One wrote: "Not going to lie, kind of love Adrian standing up and saying his piece!"Another tweeted: "Let Adrian finish," with clapping emojis.An angry viewer also added: "Let Adrian speak! What was he going to say?!"One even commented that they are "convinced" that Thomas and Adrian "have a bet" before every dinner party or commitment ceremony on "how quickly they can make April cry".Elsewhere in the episode, Kwame and Kasia sat down on the expert's sofa and opened up about their relationship with awkward results.Kwame led the discussion and said that the pair were "so good" that they "didn't need to be in the experiment anymore".He threw a peace sign at the experts but was met with straight faces and the experts agreed that it was "concerning".Kasia patted Kwame on the leg and told him that although she "loves his confidence," she would rather stay in the process.The couple and the experts got down to the nitty gritty and realised that
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George Roberts' life outside MAFS as reality star denies emotional abuse claims from exes
allegations of abuse against a Married At First Sight star came to light.George Roberts, who married a fellow cast member on the latest series of the dating reality show, has been accused of emotional abuse by three ex-partners, who claim to have reported his "manipulative" behaviour to the police.A spokesperson for the MAFS star has said that he "categorically denies" the allegations and Channel 4 said these types of accusations are "taken extremely seriously".George quickly became popular among MAFS fans when he made his debut on the show in August and was set up with former Ms Great Britain April Banbury, who he met for the first time at the wedding altar.But the 40-year-old has since come under fire from MAFS viewers after being accused of emotional abuse by some of his exes.Here's who George is and what he's been accused of.George Roberts is a financial advisor and business owner from Worcester who has been appearing on the latest series of E4's Married At First Sight, a reality series that matches couples based on scientific and sociological factors.George is a dad of four and previously attended Malvern College and played for Malvern Rugby Club.The 40-year-old lives in the countryside with his two eldest children, while his two youngest daughters live with their mother.The reality star has been married once before but decided to join the MAFS cast after struggling to find love after his divorce.Describing the type of person he is, a statement posted to the Channel 4 website said: "George is a true and old-fashioned romantic and was heartbroken when his relationship with his wife broke down."He wants someone who excites him, someone to keep him on his toes and who can be open emotionally."According to The Sun,
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MAFS UK stars who found fame on other dating shows- from Naked Attraction to Take Me Out
Married at First Sight UK the chances of finding your soul mate could be life changing.But although some participants of the popular E4 show have never sought love on television before, others are no strangers to the limelight.With contestants hoping to find the one, some of the newlyweds from last year and the current series have already tried to find their match on other popular dating shows like Take Me Out.READ MORE: Married at First Sight UK Mel Schilling's real-life love story with rarely-seen husbandAnd some have even been lucky enough to appear on dating shows following their short stint on Married at First Sight.As the heat ramps up in the current series, Daily Star has taken a look at Married at First Sight participants who have appeared on other shows.April Banbury is no stranger to reality television as she's previously appeared on two popular TV shows.Before tying the knot with George Roberts on the Channel 4 show, April appeared in ITV's The Cabins.The format of The Cabins sees two strangers placed together in log cabin for an extended period of time to see if they connect on a romantic level.During her time on the programme, April shared a cabin with Ryan Darvill.The pair seemed to get along well on the show but it wasn't to be and they soon parted ways after the COVID-19 pandemic got in the way of their relationship.Before her time on The Cabins, April also tried to find love on Channel 5's The Bachelor in 2011.April was one of 25 contestants hoping to win the heart of rugby player Gavin Henson.Despite falling out with other cast members while on the show, April came a respectable third place in the compeition and unfortunately went home single.Barber Matt Murray has caused quite the stir since appearing
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