Caroline Flack: Love Island host charged with assault by beating Published duration 13 December 2019

image copyright PA Media image caption Caroline Flack is due to appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court on 23 December

Love Island host Caroline Flack has been charged with assault by beating following an incident at her north London home.

Police were called to the 40-year-old's home in Islington, where she lives with her partner, tennis player Lewis Burton, at 05:25 GMT on Thursday.

Officers attended after reports of a man being assaulted. The man was not seriously injured, police said.

Ms Flack will appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court on 23 December.

She was bailed until that date.

A London Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: "We were called on 12 December to a residential address in Islington.

"We treated two people at the scene and took one person to hospital."

A spokesman for Caroline Flack said: "We confirm that police attended Caroline's home following a private domestic incident.

"She is co-operating with the appropriate people to resolve matters. We will not be making any further comment for legal reasons."