Scott is sticking by her partner's side (Image: Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)

Alex Scott is expected to be absent from the official I'm a Celebrity Coming Out reunion following a family emergency involving her girlfriend. This news comes after the former Lioness missed the programme's finale and criticised ITV bosses for failing to portray her authentic character.

Scott became the first contestant voted off from the jungle and promptly returned to the UK. The ex- Arsenal player was reunited with pop sensation partner Jess Glynne under challenging circumstances , as her mother had experienced a severe stroke that required emergency brain surgery.

Taking to social media after supporters noticed her absence from the iconic bridge walk, Glynne said: "Over th

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