Ivana Trump, the first wife of Donald Trump, has died in New York. 

The former US President made the announcement in a post to Truth Social, saying he was saddened to inform those that loved her.

It’s believed she died of a heart attack at her New York home, aged 73.

Ivana and Trump were married in 1977 and went on to have three children, Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump and Eric Trump.

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