Ferne McCann opens up on the 'ups and downs' of her relationship with fiancé Lorri Haines amid 'tough' time - after being forced to hit back at split claims
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Ferne McCann has opened up about the 'ups and downs' of her relationship with fiancé Lorri Haines after being forced to hit back at split rumours. The former TOWIE star, 34, denied claims back in November that she'd parted ways with Lorri, 33, after they'd reportedly had 'one big blow out over something and nothing'.
![[The former TOWIE star, 33, denied claims back in November that she'd parted ways with Lorri, 33, after they'd reportedly had 'one big blow out over something and nothing']](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/04/12/93733899-14249617-image-a-15_1735992865779.jpg)
And in a new interview, Ferne has told how despite the couple facing 'tough' times of late, they are stronger than ever with Ferne looking forward to the New Year ahead. The TV personality, who is set to make her debut on Dancing On Ice next week, detailed her dismay at the 'out of the blue' split rumours as she revealed how the couple strive to make their romance work amid the difficulties of juggling their careers and blended family.
![[In a new interview, Ferne has told how despite the couple facing 'tough' times of late, they are stronger than ever with Ferne looking forward to the New Year ahead.]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/04/12/93733881-14249617-In_a_new_interview_Ferne_has_told_how_despite_the_couple_facing_-m-18_1735992972225.jpg)
She told OK! magazine of the break-up speculation: 'My heart sank – I even had family members messaging me and asking what had happened. But we are good. We feel like we have to justify ourselves sometimes because, you know, every couple has their ups and downs.
![[The TV personality detailed her dismay at the 'out of the blue' split rumours as she revealed how the couple strive to make their romance work amid the difficulties of juggling their careers and blended family]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/04/12/93733891-14249617-The_TV_personality_detailed_her_dismay_at_the_out_of_the_blue_sp-a-22_1735993166690.jpg)
'I think this is my first proper relationship and we are juggling so much with businesses and raising our children together; we're a blended family, with lots of different personalities. Don't get me wrong, we're not constantly upbeat and positive, but we're very much together and doing life together.'.
![['When you've got multiple children, it's a lot. We're both busy working and it's like any household, it's about the moving parts. Sometimes we can be like passing ships if he's in the office and I'm working – it can be tough']](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/04/12/93734127-14249617-_When_you_ve_got_multiple_children_it_s_a_lot_We_re_both_busy_wo-a-24_1735993193285.jpg)
Ferne McCann has opened up about the 'ups and downs' of her relationship with fiancé Lorri Haines after being forced to hit back at split rumours. The former TOWIE star, 33, denied claims back in November that she'd parted ways with Lorri, 33, after they'd reportedly had 'one big blow out over something and nothing'.
![['You really have to prioritise it when you’ve got children, it’s easy for it to be bottom of the pile. We had a baby and are very busy. But now we prioritise intimacy, and communication is key']](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/04/12/92741937-14249617-It_comes_after_Ferne_recently_denied_she_d_split_from_fianc_Lorr-a-25_1735993235096.jpg)
