Maura Higgins has admitted the intense criticism on Dancing With The Stars has left her in tears during rehearsals, despite being tipped as a favourite to win
The Love Island star said partner Mark Ballas and the judges continually highlight details she must improve, from her arms and posture to her footwork
Speaking with Alix Earle, Higgins revealed she has already had an emotional breakdown in the toilets
The confession comes after her elegant quickstep earned 22 points and placed her second on the leaderboard.