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Laura Whitmore: "It has made me stronger"

Whitmore says Strictly ankle injury made her stronger

Laura Whitmore hopes her Strictly ankle injury will give her "a bit of an edge" in the competition and admits the unfortunate incident has made her stronger.

Headlines • 04 Nov 16

Whitmore with professional partner Giovanni Pernice - "I feel like there are no tears left to come out anymore because it wasn't easy"

Whitmore has 'no tears left' after Strictly injury

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Laura Whitmore has said she has "no tears left" after she was ruled out of last Saturday's show with an ankle injury.

Entertainment • 27 Oct 16

Laura Whitmore: "To them, I'm this TV presenter with blonde hair who gets linked to every single man I interview or stand next to"

Laura Whitmore upset by Strictly romance rumours

Laura Whitmore says she is fed up with media speculation about her love life and admits she joined Strictly Come Dancing to shed her "sex kitten" image.

Headlines • 11 Oct 16

Tameka Empson eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing

Tameka Empson and her dancer partner Gorka Marquez have been eliminated after losing in the Dance Off against Laura Whitmore and Giovanni Pernice.

Entertainment • 10 Oct 16

Whitmore and Pernice - Scored 30 points on Saturday's show on BBC One

Laura Whitmore turns up the heat with Strictly salsa

A red-headed Laura Whitmore received plenty of praise from the Strictly Come Dancing judges on Saturday, scoring 30 points for her "out of my comfort zone" salsa - including a '9' from Bruno Tonioli.

Headlines • 09 Oct 16

Laura Whitmore: 'So when did we have this explosive row @georgiafoote Hope your show is going well lovely, been ages! xx'

Whitmore dances off fallout with former Strictly star

Laura Whitmore has denied claims that she is embroiled in an "explosive row" with a former Strictly Come Dancing contestant.

Headlines • 01 Oct 16

The couple will dance to Alicia Keys' If I Ain't Got You

Waltz and all! Whitmore given her next Strictly dance

Laura Whitmore and professional partner Giovanni Pernice will dance the waltz on this Saturday's Strictly Come Dancing on BBC One.

Headlines • 28 Sep 16

Laura with her dance partner, Giovanni Pernice

Laura Whitmore on Strictly: 'I feel physically ill'

Laura Whitmore has revealed that she feels "physically ill" ahead of her debut appearance on Strictly Come Dancing on Friday night.

Entertainment • 26 Sep 16

Whitmore with Pernice - "I'm not very good at letting someone else have control"

Whitmore admits to control issues before Strictly debut

Ahead of their first performance together on Strictly Come Dancing this weekend, Laura Whitmore has told professional partner Giovanni Pernice that she has "control issues" and "likes to be in charge".

Headlines • 20 Sep 16

Laura Whitmore: 'It's been really tough' on Strictly

Laura Whitmore is being put through the grinder to get her ready for the upcoming live shows on BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing.

Television • 09 Sep 16

Whitmore and Pernice now have three weeks of training before they return to the dancefloor on BBC One

Whitmore set for 'feisty' time with Strictly partner

Irish television presenter Laura Whitmore has been paired with professional dancer Giovanni Pernice on this year's Strictly Come Dancing on BBC One.

Headlines • 04 Sep 16

Whitmore - Joins singer Will Young and politician Ed Balls in the line-up

Laura Whitmore makes Strictly bid for glitterball glory

Television presenter Laura Whitmore is the latest contestant to be announced for BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing and has vowed to "embrace the sequins".

Television • 11 Aug 16

Laura Whitmore has lost out on presenting The Xtra Factor

Laura Whitmore misses out on Xtra Factor gig

Laura Whitmore has missed out on a presenting role on the X Factor spin-off show - The Xtra Factor. The 30-year-old was a hot favourite to take over as the new face of the show following her decision to hang up her jungle boots and quit I'm A Celebrity.

Entertainment • 28 Jun 16

Laura Whitmore departs I'm A Celeb spinoff

Get Me Out of Here! Whitmore quits I'm A Celeb spinoff

Laura Whitmore has quit the I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! spinoff series Get Me Out of Here Now! after five years hosting it.

Entertainment • 15 Apr 16

Laura Whitmore linked to Game of Thrones star

Laura Whitmore has been romantically linked to Game of Thrones star Richard Madden.

Entertainment • 14 Mar 16

Laura Whitmore reportedly splits from boyfriend

Laura Whitmore has reportedly parted ways with her musician boyfriend, Sunset Sons frontman Rory Williams.

Entertainment • 06 Mar 16

Laura Whitmore: “It’s no one else’s business why we broke up”

Whitmore reveals O'Reilly split was really tough

MTV presenter Laura Whitmore has admitted breaking up with The Coronas frontman Danny O'Reilly was "the lowest point" of her life and said it was hurtful reading about her split in the press.

Entertainment • 09 Nov 15

Look! Laura Whitmore returns home to attend Slane

MTV presenter Laura Whitmore has returned to Dublin to celebrate her 30th birthday and to see the Foo Fighters playing at Slane.

Entertainment • 30 May 15

Laura Whitmore leaving MTV News

The Wicklow native has announced she is leaving MTV News after seven years due to other commitments.

Entertainment • 17 Feb 15

Danny O'Reilly talks break-up with Laura Whitmore

Danny O'Reilly spoke openly about Laura Whitmore breaking up with him two years ago.

Entertainment • 15 Jul 14

Whitmore attends McBusted gig with Delevingne

Laura Whitmore shared some photos from a McBusted Wireless Festival gig in the UK with model of the moment Cara Delevingne and singer Ellie Goulding.

Entertainment • 07 Jul 14

See the festival style at Glastonbury

As well as being one of the summer's most highly anticipated music events, Glastonbury is also a platform for the best in cool festival style. We've rounded up some of our favourite looks here!

Entertainment • 30 Jun 14

Whitmore revisits her old school in Bray

Laura Whitmore revisits her old school

TV presenter Laura Whitmore returns to her old school on tonight's episode of School Around the Corner.

Entertainment • 08 Jun 14

Laura Whitmore tipped for The Xtra Factor gig

Laura Whitmore tipped for Xtra Factor gig

Bray native Laura Whitmore is tipped to replace Caroline Flack as The Xtra Factor host.

Entertainment • 17 Apr 14

Laura Whitmore - "We're going to have a lot of fun!"

Laura Whitmore to host IFTAs with Simon Delaney

They have a new venue, a new format and now a new presenting duo: it has been confirmed that Laura Whitmore will join Simon Delaney in co-hosting the 2014 Irish Film & Television Awards on Saturday April 5 at 9:35pm on RTÉ One.

Entertainment • 12 Mar 14