Karen Danczuk, Selfie Queen, Splits From MP Simon Danczuk After Three Years Of Marriage

'Selfie Queen' Karen Danczuk Splits From MP Husband

MP Simon Danczuk has said he is "devastated" after separating from his wife - "Selfie Queen" Karen Danczuk.

Writing on the Twitter, Mr Danczuk, 48, Labour MP for Rochdale, said of the split from his second wife: "I'm devastated, but life has to go on."

He added: “Thank you for all the nice words following the separation between my wife & I. I'm very upset but focusing on work helps me.”

Karen Danczuk attracted media attention for repeatedly posting revealing selfies online and has 54,000 followers on Twitter - far more than Mr Danczuk. She has previously declared herself ‘Queen of the Selfie’.

She told The Sun: "Needless to say I am gutted by our decision to split after eight years together and three years of marriage."

The couple, who have two children together, married in 2012.

Simon Danczuk has spearheaded a campaign against high-profile paedophiles, including the late MP Cyril Smith.

According to the Sun, he said that no one else was involved in their breakup.

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