Love Island and its stars are among those who have paid tribute to Caroline Flack following news of her death, aged 40.
It was revealed today (February 15) that the presenter was found dead in her East London apartment, with the news confirmed by her family.
"We can confirm that our Caroline passed away today on the 15th February," they said in a statement. "We would ask that the press both respect the privacy of the family at this difficult time."
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Since the news broke, Love Island has paid tribute, a spokesperson saying in a statement to Digital Spy: "Everybody at Love Island and ITV is shocked and saddened by this desperately sad news.
"Caroline was a much-loved member of the Love Island team and our sincere thoughts and condolences are with her family and friends."
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A number of Love Island stars have also paid tribute on social media, including Chris Hughes, Malin Andersson and Zara Holland.
"Words can't sum this up," Chris tweeted, while Malin added: "I have no words. Rest in peace."
"Caroline Flack you supported me always, you were so kind to me & my family, I will never forget that," Zara Holland wrote, while former winner Amber Davies tweeted: "My heart is actually broken".
"Devastated to [hear] the news about Caroline Flack," Kady McDermott said. "Caroline was nothing but kind to me and that's how I will always remember her."
Host Laura Whitemore, meanwhile, shared a heartfelt poem as she wrote: "I’m trying to find the words but I can’t".
Love Island's narrator, Iain Stirling, also shared a poignant video from her time on Strictly:
Plenty more stars have sent their thoughts:
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