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Anita Rani, 46, says she 'loves' being a 'single, Asian woman with no children' eight months after splitting from her husband of 14 years


Speaking candidly about her home life as a newly-single woman in the forthcoming June edition of Good Housekeeping magazine, the Countryfile host, 46, said she feels like she has a 'blank slate'.

The broadcaster and her husband, tech company owner partner Bhupi Rehal, split in September 2023 after their busy schedules kept them apart after meeting at a rave in 2009 Speaking to Yahoo News, Anita - born in Bradford to Indian parents - told of the pressure she felt to settle down after it was instilled that marriage and children equals success, remarking that the notion is 'drip fed to you'. Anita revealed she has moved back in to a flat she bought 30 years ago and has decided to transform it into her dream home following her marital split

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