{"id":208668,"date":"2025-11-30T22:18:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T22:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/208668\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T22:18:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T22:18:15","slug":"millie-mackintosh-promises-shes-on-the-nice-list-this-christmas-in-festive-post-just-days-after-dumping-her-close-friend-and-longtime-manager-amid-mystery-fallout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/208668\/","title":{"rendered":"Millie Mackintosh promises she&#8217;s &#8216;on the nice list&#8217; this Christmas in festive post just days after dumping her close friend and longtime manager amid mystery fallout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/millie-mackintosh\/index.html\" id=\"mol-f4716050-ce28-11f0-abc0-7b839b16920a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Millie Mackintosh<\/a> promised she was &#8216;on the nice list&#8217; this <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/christmas\/index.html\" id=\"mol-f48a3f80-ce28-11f0-abc0-7b839b16920a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Christmas<\/a>, just days after Daily Mail revealed she&#8217;d dumped her long-term manager who is also a close friend and godmother of her two children.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/made_in_chelsea\/index.html\" id=\"mol-f48d4cc0-ce28-11f0-abc0-7b839b16920a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Made In Chelsea<\/a> star, 36, took to Instagram on Sunday with snaps of her family gearing up for the festive season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Millie, who shares\u00a0Sienna, five, and four-year-old Aurelia, with husband <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/hugo-taylor\/index.html\" id=\"mol-f461f700-ce28-11f0-abc0-7b839b16920a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hugo Taylor<\/a>, 39, looked stunning in a sparkly white co-ord as she and her brood attended their first Christmas party of the year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Another snap showed her daughter&#8217;s decorating their tree, before the reality star slipped into tiny bikini to relax in a sauna.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In her lengthy Instagram caption Millie penned: &#8216;Life lately, some highlights from the past few weeks&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Before going on to give\u00a0context to each of her photos and declaring: &#8216;Promise I&#8217;m on the nice list&#8217;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-a0ae9c2a93363a4a\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/104317117-15339967-Millie_Mackintosh_promised_she_was_on_the_nice_list_this_Christm-a-5_176453384475.jpeg\" height=\"887\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Millie Mackintosh promised she was 'on the nice list' this Christmas, just days after Daily Mail revealed she'd dumped her long-term manager (pictured with husband Hugo Taylor)\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Millie Mackintosh promised she was &#8216;on the nice list&#8217; this Christmas, just days after Daily Mail revealed she&#8217;d dumped her long-term manager (pictured with husband Hugo Taylor)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-4d82555dd2ae1c89\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/104317115-15339967-The_Made_In_Chelsea_star_36_took_to_Instagram_on_Sunday_with_sna-a-6_176453385672.jpeg\" height=\"845\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The Made In Chelsea star, 36, took to Instagram on Sunday with snaps of her family gearing up for the festive season\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The Made In Chelsea star, 36, took to Instagram on Sunday with snaps of her family gearing up for the festive season<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Millie&#8217;s decision to <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-15324965\/Let-sit-lies-delusion-Millie-Mackintosh-posts-cryptic-comment-dumping-long-time-manager-godmother-daughter.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">end her professional and personal relationship with Donna Rooney<\/a> has stunned mutual friends, who had assumed their bond was &#8216;water-tight&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Insiders suggest\u00a0 the star was desperate to sever ties with her <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tv\/reality-tv\/index.html\" id=\"mol-d9a7cca0-c91e-11f0-b1e2-3df24ec14fce\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">reality TV<\/a> roots, fearing that the association was holding back her career and preventing her from landing more &#8216;credible&#8217; opportunities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The split has left Donna, a friend of over a decade and a close figure in Millie&#8217;s daughters&#8217; lives, who was even given the honour of being their godmother, &#8216;deeply upset&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">According to sources, Millie, who shares children Sienna, five, and Aurelia, four, with husband <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/hugo-taylor\/index.html\" id=\"mol-a135a5f0-c936-11f0-a788-8bf48f044e4c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hugo Taylor<\/a>, has even unfollowed Donna on Instagram, and friends claim &#8216;there is no way back&#8217; after what the agent allegedly called a &#8216;betrayal&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Millie has now signed with YMU, the agency behind stars including <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/ant-and-dec\/index.html\" id=\"mol-d9ad4ae0-c91e-11f0-b1e2-3df24ec14fce\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ant and Dec<\/a>, <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/simon_cowell\/index.html\" id=\"mol-d99be5c0-c91e-11f0-b1e2-3df24ec14fce\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Simon Cowell<\/a>, <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/davina-mccall\/index.html\" id=\"mol-d9757200-c91e-11f0-b1e2-3df24ec14fce\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Davina McCall<\/a>, and <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/claudia-winkleman\/index.html\" id=\"mol-d9730100-c91e-11f0-b1e2-3df24ec14fce\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Claudia Winkleman<\/a>, who officially welcomed her as a client this month.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She hopes the move will open doors to television opportunities, boost her brand presence, and most importantly finally shed the &#8216;reality star&#8217; label.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">A source told the Daily Mail: &#8216;Millie has become increasingly disenchanted with still being known as an &#8216;ex <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/made_in_chelsea\/index.html\" id=\"mol-129e4840-c938-11f0-a788-8bf48f044e4c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Made In Chelsea<\/a> star.&#8217; Whatever venture she dips her toes into, the label seems to follow her everywhere &#8211; and she&#8217;s had enough.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;The show made her name, but she hasn&#8217;t appeared on it for over a decade and to her, it feels like another life.<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-b3066871c51c0fe4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/104317177-15339967-Millie_who_shares_Sienna_five_and_four_year_old_Aurelia_with_hus-a-14_17645341270.jpeg\" height=\"845\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Millie, who shares Sienna, five, and four-year-old Aurelia, with husband Hugo, looked stunning in a sparkly white co-ord\u00a0 as she and her brood attended their first Christmas party\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Millie, who shares Sienna, five, and four-year-old Aurelia, with husband Hugo, looked stunning in a sparkly white co-ord\u00a0 as she and her brood attended their first Christmas party<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-af68b6c245f0c81d\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/104317181-15339967-The_reality_star_later_showcased_her_jaw_dropping_figure_as_she_-a-19_17645342372.jpeg\" height=\"482\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The reality star later showcased her jaw-dropping figure as she slipped into tiny bikini to relax in a sauna\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The reality star later showcased her jaw-dropping figure as she slipped into tiny bikini to relax in a sauna<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-b68b94ae9c050ef7\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/104317179-15339967-Another_snap_showed_Millie_trying_on_a_chic_figure_hugging_cockt-a-21_17645342723.jpeg\" height=\"1192\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Another snap showed Millie trying on a chic figure-hugging cocktail dress\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Another snap showed Millie trying on a chic figure-hugging cocktail dress\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-4f63311c8ea45807\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/104317183-15339967-In_her_lengthy_Instagram_caption_Millie_penned_Life_lately_some_-a-22_17645342946.jpeg\" height=\"845\" width=\"634\" alt=\"In her lengthy Instagram caption Millie penned: 'Life lately, some highlights from the past few weeks'\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">In her lengthy Instagram caption Millie penned: &#8216;Life lately, some highlights from the past few weeks&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-de1d48a6a9d7f333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/104317671-15339967-image-m-94_1764535518952.jpg\" height=\"605\" width=\"634\" alt=\"\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Before going on to give context to each of her photos and declaring: &#8216;Promise I&#8217;m on the nice list&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;So, in order to finally make a clean break from it, she made the difficult decision to part with Donna.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;They have been friends for over a decade, Donna is the godmother to Millie&#8217;s children, they have holidayed together for years, and share countless memories.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;Donna treats Millie&#8217;s children as if they were her own and would spoil them whenever she could.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;But business is business for Millie and she felt the move would benefit her career.\u00a0It&#8217;s needless to say but Donna was extremely upset by the total lack of loyalty. She thought they were a team.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The Daily Mail has contacted Millie&#8217;s representative and Donna for comment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In July last year, Donna shared a heartfelt Instagram tribute to Millie on her birthday, posting a video of the pair&#8217;s memories and writing: &#8216;So many adventures and too many hysterical laughter episodes for any reels to capture.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;The happiest of birthdays to you darling @milliemackintosh a wonder woman to many and a superhero to your gorgeous girls, not to mention the juiciest bum out there! We adore and love you\u2026 celebrations when you&#8217;re back.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Last May, she also shared an Instagram post <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-8801645\/Millie-Mackintosh-marks-daughter-Sienna-turning-five-months-old-sweet-snaps.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">wishing Millie&#8217;s oldest daughter, Sienna, a Happy Birthday, calling her the &#8216;sweetest princess&#8217;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-32d002db597ab445\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/104049755-15339967-Millie_Mackintosh_has_parted_ways_with_her_long_term_manager_clo-a-29_17645344097.jpeg\" height=\"1020\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Millie's decision to end her professional and personal relationship with Donna Rooney has stunned mutual friends, who had assumed their bond was 'water-tight'\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Millie&#8217;s decision to end her professional and personal relationship with Donna Rooney has stunned mutual friends, who had assumed their bond was &#8216;water-tight&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-2c4eb2d88d954e87\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/104141249-15339967-The_mother_of_two_s_decision_to_end_her_relationship_with_Donna_-a-30_17645344413.jpeg\" height=\"515\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Insiders suggest Millie was desperate to sever ties with her reality TV roots, fearing that the association was holding back her career\u00a0 (Donna pictured with Millie's children)\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Insiders suggest Millie was desperate to sever ties with her reality TV roots, fearing that the association was holding back her career\u00a0 (Donna pictured with Millie&#8217;s children)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In a sweet post dedicated to Millie&#8217;s youngest daughter, Aurelia, Donna revealed that the little one even calls her &#8216;auntie&#8217; and wrote that she &#8216;adored the double warmth of her cuddles&#8217; and that her &#8216;belly laughter fuelled her for the week ahead&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">As godmother, Donna joined Millie and their friend Charlie Boud, founder of children&#8217;s food brand Rumble Tums, to celebrate Aurelia&#8217;s christening.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Sharing a photo of the trio in coordinating pink and white dresses in April 2022, Donna wrote: &#8216;Just call us the G&#8217;s. Godmothers who coordinate are always the best tag team! @charlieboud1 I couldn&#8217;t wish for a better partner in crime to share this honour with.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;Thank you for the most magical day @milliemackintosh @hugotaylorlondon and of course, little sweet Sienna.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">While Donna&#8217;s Instagram over the years highlights her dedication to Millie&#8217;s career and the love she has for her young family, the former E4 star appeared to make a clear statement last week when she was unveiled as the latest talent to sign with YMU.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In a joint post announcing the signing, which welcomed &#8216;content creator, author and wellness advocate&#8217; Millie to the agency&#8217;s roster, she commented &#8216;so excited,&#8217; with her husband Hugo offering his congratulations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Just hours after the announcement, Millie also shared a cryptic Instagram quote that read: &#8216;Plot twist: the ending you feared is the beginning you needed.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The mystery deepens as Millie&#8217;s mother, Georgina, continues to follow Donna and engaged with her account as recently as July, while Millie&#8217;s interactions have come to a complete halt.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Millie Mackintosh promised she was &#8216;on the nice list&#8217; this Christmas, just days after Daily Mail revealed she&#8217;d&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":208669,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[118,18,117,114395,19,876,17,23011,114394,438],"class_list":{"0":"post-208668","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-dailymail","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-hugo-taylor","12":"tag-ie","13":"tag-instagram","14":"tag-ireland","15":"tag-made-in-chelsea","16":"tag-millie-mackintosh","17":"tag-tvshowbiz"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115640973516660618","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208668\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}