Jordan Stephens has addressed his separation from Jade Thirlwall for the first time, saying he is not yet ready to share the full story
The former couple ended their six-year relationship earlier this year, having divided their time between London and Margate
Speaking on his podcast, Stephens described relationships as complicated, adding that he wants to protect everyone involved before discussing what happened
He has since taken a reflective trip, while Thirlwall is preparing to return to the stage
The pair have reportedly remained on friendly terms, despite removing traces of their romance from Instagram.