Billie Shepherd picks sides with a kiss for Sam as they close ranks amid voicenote drama

Sam Faiers looked as though she put any stress concerning the Ferne McCann voicenote drama behind her as she enjoyed a lavish mini break.The former TOWIE star, 31, brushed any tension aside as she jetted off to Mallorca with her youngest son Edward and mother in law Gaynor to make the most of the winter sunshine.Taking to Instagram, Sam posted a series of pictures of her little one looking adorable in the stunning surroundings as she penned: “A few days in Mallorca [beach emoji] So relaxing & peaceful this time of year.” She shared a very Insta-worthy picture of herself cradling baby Edward as they posed in a heart-shaped chair with the blue sea and sky in the background. The mum-of-three also gave fans a glimpse into how her little one was growing as she showed Edward smiling in many pictures.

ITV is standing by Ferne McCann as her “fat-shaming” fallout with long-time pal Sam Faiers rumbles on, new can exclusively reveal. Sources said the news is a major boost for the 32-year-old, who has been under fire over a series of leaked voicenotes. Some viewers had urged ITV to axe Ferne’s hit reality show, First Time Mum, which features her four-year-old daughter Sunday.

The Only Way Is Essex reality star Billie Shepherd is expecting her third child with husband Greg to add to their brood which already includes daughter Nelly, eight, and son Arthur, five. But in the latest episode of ITVBe's Billie and Greg: Family Diaries, Greg has expressed concern over Billie's hope to have a home birth this time around.

Wednesday's episode of Billie and Greg: The Family Diaries saw the Shepherd's begin their stressful summer holiday, with both children spending weeks at home with their parents. The episode also saw Billie, 32, open up about her pregnancy, saying that it feels "different" to her previous two, adding that she's been experiencing "heel pressure and pain". Discussing this with husband Greg, she says: "I've got this thing with my heels, and my feet really hurt.

In Wednesday evening's episode of Billie and Greg: The Family Diaries pregnant TV star Bille Shepherd's son tries to guess his younger unborn sibling's gender. In an exclusive clip obtained by OK!, mum-of-three Billie, 32, is seen catching up with sister Sam Faiers, with the pair discussing Sam's youngest son Edward – who she gave birth to earlier this year.

Former TOWIE star Sam Faiers was supported by her pregnant sister Billie Shepherd and mum Suzie Wells as she attended the launch event for her kids' nightwear and baby collection, Knightley's Adventures by Samantha Faiers. The trio looked stylish as they arrived at The Ivy Soho Brasserie on Tuesday to celebrate the launch of Sam’s newest range, which is named in a nod to her partner, Paul Knightley. Also at the event were Sam's fellow former TOWIE star Jess Wright, her mum Carol, and blogger Claudia Allen.

Billie and Greg Shepherd have showed off their incredible garden in their £1.4 million family home as it is finally completed. The former The Only Way Is Essex star and her husband Greg bought their property in Essex back in January 2020 and have been carrying out extensive renovations on it ever since.

Ferne McCann has been seen for the first time in a week while remaining silent on the voice note drama between her and Sam Faiers.The 31 year old mum of one has found herself at the centre of attention in recent weeks, after voice notes allegedly featuring Ferne talking disparagingly about her former pal of 20 years were leaked online. The former TOWIE star looked downcast as she was spotted getting into her car, wearing a khaki jumper as she went make-up free for the outing, with wide-rimmed glasses on and her hair scraped back into a messy bun.

Former The Only Way Is Essex star Billie Shepherd has spoken of her hopes for a home birth after sister Sam Faiers gave birth in her kitchen this summer. Speaking on her show Billie and Greg: Family Diaries she says: "After seeing my sister and how amazing it was, it's really encouraged me to try and have a home birth." The star continued: "I also think because this could be my last baby so it would be really nice to experience it." Sister Sam Faiers appearing via a link says: "You could definitely 100 per cent do it, in your new home and then I could be there because if you have a hospital birth I won't be able to be there." Sam, 31, adds: "The question is will there be any more because I keep getting asked now." Billie, 32, replies: "Three will be a nice number for me." And Sam says: "Maybe I would have a fourth but I just don't know." Billie and Greg Shepherd are slowly turning the house they purchased in 2020 into a home as they lovingly renovate their £1.4million Essex mansion.The pair have been taking fans along with them as they continue their home project and even have a dedicated social media account for all things home renovation related.The reality star announced her pregnancy this summer on Instagram when she wrote: "Baby number 3 we can’t wait to meet you … We are so happy and excited." She told OK! about the moment she found out she was pregnant saying: “My boobs were swollen, I felt a bit sicky, and I remember being at a party at my friend’s house and I had a sip of prosecco and just didn’t fancy it.

Billie Shepherd was a regular alongside her sister Sam Faiers on The Only Way Is Essex when they joined the show in 2010. Since leaving the show, Billie, 32, has gone on to have a life of her own and is a mum to two children while currently expecting her third with husband Greg Shepherd. Billie shot to fame when she joined the second series of the ITVBe reality show, after her sister Sam had been a big hit on the first season.That wasn’t where her stint in reality TV ended and she and Greg currently star in Billie & Greg: The Family Diaries together, and prior to that they starred alongside Sam and her partner Paul in Sam & Billie: The Mummy Diaries.

Ferne McCann and Sam Faiers were once friends and both starred in The Only Way Is Essex together before a series of derogatory voice notes were released online. The voice notes were brought to attention by Sam’s mum Suzie Wells who posted a clip of the recording to her Instagram account and said she could “no longer sit back and do nothing”.The recordings hear Ferne, 32, appear to make a series of derogatory comments about her former co-star, 31. In the first recording, Ferne appears to comment on her former BFF’s appearance while also referring to her in negative terms: “Sam Faiers is a fat c***.

Ferne McCann's fiancé Lorri Haines has shared a cryptic post amid the couple’s ongoing voice note drama. The controversy began last week when a voice note which is allegedly Ferne was released by an anonymous Instagram account. The short clip, which has been edited down from a full voice note, features the voice believed to be 32 year old Ferne making comments about Sam Faiers – who was previously her friend of 20 years.

Ferne McCann has been in contact with the police to investigate leaked voice notes allegedly from her, according to reports.

Sam Faiers appeared to put the Ferne McCann drama aside as she got glammed up to support her sister Billie at the launch of her new lifestyle brand. Mum-of-three Sam, 31, headed to the event at The Ned in London alongside her mum Suzie Wells, 53, with the pair showing their support for Billie, 32, who has created her own homeware brand called Chapter B. The two sisters beamed as they posed with their beloved mum for photographs at the bash, where they were joined by other members of their family and friends.

Sam Faiers has been seen in public for the first time since Ferne McCann’s voice notes, seemingly insulting the former TOWIE star, leaked online. Sam, 31, was photographed outside a restaurant with close pal Sharon Canu and another friend, who appeared to be comforting the mum-of-three, following the leaking of voice notes of former friend Ferne, 32, calling her a “fat c***” and “narcissistic b***h.” Sharon is the fiancée of ex-footballer Ashley Cole, with whom she shares adorable children Jaxon, four, and Grace, two. She and Sam are said to have become close friends in recent years.

There doesn't seem to be an end in sight for the Ferne McCann voice note drama as now, Sam Faiers' sister Billie Shepherd has been dragged into the saga with a new leaked voice note taking aim at her son Arthur's name. In the new voice note leaked on an anonymous Instagram account, a woman who appears to be Ferne, 32, can be heard discussing Billie's choice of name for Arthur, five, noting it's a moniker he shares with Ferne's jailed ex-boyfriend, Arthur Collins.The father of Ferne's four year old daughter Sunday is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence after being found guilty of carrying out an acid attack in 2017.The attack happened in April of that year, one month after Billie's son was born.

Ferne McCann is alleged to have blasted Billie Faires for giving her son the same name as her jailed ex-boyfriend Arthur Collins in a new leaked voice note.