2018 has been a tumultuous year for celebrity relationships, with a string of high-profile splits dominating headlines. From Hollywood A-listers to reality TV stars, Mirror Online looks back at the most shocking break-ups of the year.
Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux announced their separation in February after two and a half years of marriage. The couple, who began dating in 2008 after meeting on the set of Tropic Thunder, had been hailed as #relationshipgoals until their untimely split.
Katie Price finally ended her turbulent six-year marriage to Kieran Hayler in May. The glamour model had forgiven Hayler for multiple affairs, including one with her best friend, but the final straw came when she accused him of sleeping with their nanny.
Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson called off their engagement in October after a whirlwind five-month romance. The couple got together just days after Grande split from rapper Mac Miller, who died of an accidental drug overdose in September.
Ant McPartlin left his wife Lisa Armstrong in January after 11 years of marriage. The split came as McPartlin battled addiction issues, and Armstrong publicly expressed her heartbreak after he began a relationship with their former PA.
Cheryl and Liam Payne announced their split in June after two and a half years together. The couple, who met when Payne auditioned for The X Factor in 2008, have a son named Bear, born in March 2017.
