In lower than per week Katie Value has confronted showdowns with not one, however three of her ex’s.
The previous glamour mannequin, 47, hit out final week after her ex-Peter Andre – with whom she shares Junior, 20, and Princess, 18 – accused her of ‘lies and baseless allegations’ involving their youngsters’s welfare.
In a press release, her consultant mentioned that Katie ‘doesn’t really feel the necessity to carry up tit for tat feedback’ and that she would ‘now not be gaslighted and bullied as she as soon as was’.
Nevertheless, days later one other of her ex-husband’s – Alex Reid – additionally known as her out in a dramatic approach.
‘I’m spearheading a marketing campaign to reveal the reality,’ he mentioned in a video final evening, accusing Katie of attempting to tarnish the reputations of her ex-partners.
After only a 12 months of marriage, Katie and Alex, now 50, break up in 2011. Right here’s every little thing we find out about their relationship and the way issues broke down between the pair.
When did Katie Value and Alex Reid begin relationship?
Simply eight weeks after Katie break up from Peter in 2009, she moved on with former cage fighter Alex, who had then solid a profession as a educated combined martial artist (MMA).
He’d additionally appeared in TV exhibits together with Hollyoaks and My Hero.
But it surely was relationship Katie that noticed him grow to be a family identify after the pair met at Michelle Heaton’s thirtieth party at Cafe De Paris.
In her 2010 memoir, You Solely Dwell As soon as, Katie detailed how she slept along with her ‘rebound’ the evening they met.
‘I bought it off him the primary evening. I’d been taking a look at footage of him and texting him earlier than that, although. Then I met Alex, slept with him and have stayed with him since. How might I resist the ability of Alex?’ she wrote.
‘I really like a whirlwind – I’m an all or nothing lady. When one thing feels proper, I imagine in getting married and having youngsters, why wait round? I get on so nicely with Alex’s household and he will get on with mine. We’re all very comparable,’ she added.
Nevertheless, they did briefly break up after Katie returned to Australia to star in one other season of I’m A Celeb…Get Me Out Of Right here!
When quitting the jungle, she additionally infamously dumped Alex stay on air throughout her interview with Ant and Dec, declaring that: ‘I simply realised I wished to be by myself, I don’t want a relationship.’
However a number of weeks later the pair had been again on, and shortly after he then entered the Celeb Massive Brother home (which he went on to win).
When did Katie Value and Alex Reid get married?
Katie and Alex had a whirlwind romance, marrying in Las Vegas in February 2010, simply seven months after they started relationship. Alex additionally famously spent £60,000 on her engagement ring.
A couple of months later they’d their marriage formally recognised with a church blessing within the UK, which was filmed for the ITV2 particular Katie And Alex: For Higher, For Worse.
Their vows to beat the worst collectively ended up being an uphill battle.
Why did Katie Value and Alex Reid break up up?
Regardless of makes an attempt to work on their marriage, in January 2011, Katie introduced her impending divorce.
‘Alex and I’ve had a lot of difficulties over the previous few months. I settle for that these had been partly attributable to my marrying too shortly – all of us make errors and this was one,’ she wrote in a press release.
‘Nevertheless, Alex modified from the person I fell in love with and a few of his behaviour turned troublesome for me to grasp and precipitated points. I’ve tried to assist him with these points however they’ve put a substantial pressure on our relationship.
‘Our difficulties had been additionally not helped by Alex changing into extra fascinated by life within the media eye.’
She continued within the prolonged assertion: ‘Alex and I’ve spent many hours discussing our relationship and attempting to make it work however the points between us are too deep rooted…
‘I’m deeply upset that my relationship with Alex has failed however I do know it’s the proper factor for my youngsters and I that we separate. My youngsters are my absolute precedence on this and they’re being shielded from what is going on.’
What has Katie Value mentioned about Alex Reid?
There’s been no love misplaced between the previous couple over the previous 14 years, with the pair buying and selling barbs at each alternative.
Over time he’s additionally branded her a ‘spiteful bully’ and accused her of bullying him ‘for years’, in addition to inflicting ‘a lot ache and struggling’.
In 2019 Katie was sued by her ex and ordered by a court docket to pay him £25,000 after misusing personal details about his intercourse life.
She additionally needed to pay him £150,000 in authorized prices after allegedly sharing intercourse tape footage of him with a TV studio viewers.
Her actions had led to Alex claiming he was ‘denigrated on the street’.
Final evening Alex launched his bombshell video, by which he mentioned he was making ready to go up towards his ex once more.
‘Over time you’ve seen numerous tales by Katie Value directed at me, Peter Andre, Kieran Hayler, and others,’ he mentioned.
‘I’m spearheading a marketing campaign to reveal the reality. This isn’t about gossip, it’s about proof. It isn’t about hearsay, it’s about actuality.
‘After years of silence the time has lastly come to disclose all. That is greater than one particular person. It’s about honesty, accountability, and supporting these which were silenced.
‘The time for hypothesis is over. The reality will now be seen and heard.’
Following her break up from Alex, Katie went on to marry third husband Kieran Hayler in 2013. They share two youngsters – Jett and Bunny – however break up in 2018.
She was then engaged to Kristopher Boyson in 2019, however they break up a month later. She’s now been in a relationship with Married at First Sight star JJ Slater since early final 12 months.
Bought a narrative?
When you’ve bought a star story, video or footage get in contact with the Metro.co.uk leisure crew by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff web page – we’d love to listen to from you.
MORE: Princess Andre’s ITV docuseries modified my thoughts about her
MORE: Katie Value makes daring assertion about relationship with daughter Princess
