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James Jordan reveals "hero" dad has died of brain tumour

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James Jordan shares the heartbreaking news that his father Allan has died after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour.

James Jordan has shared the heartbreaking news that his father Allan has died.

The former Strictly Come Dancing star revealed last year that Allan had been diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour following multiple strokes.

In recent days Jordan, 42, told followers that his dad was "ready to go and see his mum and dad again" and in a post on social media this morning, he confirmed that he has passed away.

"My dad became an angel at 8.05am. I will forever miss him," he wrote.

"My dad will always be my HERO. RIP Daddy."

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