Shirley Ballas says she is feeling much better after falling on to glass table
The 65-year-old head judge on the BBC dancing programme said she was taking time to heal her neck and back.
www.standard.co.ukHere’s the latest as of today:
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Shirley Ballas has been in the news in January 2026 after a fall that led to hospitalisation; updates indicated she was recovering and focusing on healing neck and back, with skull injury ruled out. The coverage also noted she was preparing to participate in the Strictly Come Dancing live tour that began soon after the incident.[3][5][6]
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In late April 2026, she announced she had received an all-clear on cancer-related tests following a mammogram, ultrasounds, and biopsies, sharing gratitude for the support and confirming no cancer detected in her body.[2]
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