Love Island first look as contestant makes a shock announcement

Former Scots Love Island star Paige Turley has braced the winter weather as she updated her fans on her gruelling training progress for a London half marathon next month.

Love Island viewers were hilariously forced to "mute" their TVs on Wednesday night as the infamous baby challenge made a return.The Islanders got a rude awakening by the babies who began crying in another room as they came to realise the challenge that awaited them. Each couple were given a doll between them as they were tasked with keeping the tot happy for the day – including by soothing it when it cries. With five babies all of a sudden disturbing the peace in the Love Island villa, both the Islanders and viewers were left covering their ears - with some fans even hilariously "muting" their televisions.

There's less than a week until the Love Island grand finale as the Islanders prepare for their biggest challenge yet - becoming parents.

Love Island's Tanya is set to make a sly dig to her partner Shaq in Wednesday night's episode, as the baby challenge returns. One of the show's most iconic challenges is coming to the villa, as the Islanders wake up to the sound of screaming (toy) babies, that they have to look after for 24 hours. As the Islanders excitedly discuss their new 'children' and decide on their names, Tanya jokes to her partner Shaq: "Are you sure you’re the dad?” when they change their baby.The joke doesn't go unmissed by Shaq as he later sits down with Tanya to discuss what she said.

There's less than a week to go until the big Love Island finale and already the islanders are starting to discuss life outside of the South African villa. During tonight's ITV2 dating programme, it seems they're all wanting to get their ducks in a row to see what the real world could potentially hold for them.

Love Island has reportedly been thrown into chaos as two islanders have been booted from the villa just days before the final in an emotional dumping.

Tom Clare and Samie Elishi have been dubbed as this year’s favourites to win Love Island.The loved-up pair both came in as bombshells on the current series of the popular reality TV show and struck up a romance with one another. It’s been a turbulent time for the duo, with Samie almost calling it quits with Tom following the villa’s infamous Movie Night.They went on to patch things up however, and are now being eyed up as this year’s favourites to be crowned winners.

Love Island returns to our television screens later and so does the drama as tensions rise within the villa once again, especially between Ron and Lana. It comes after he appeared to admit to having a 'game plan' for the ITV2 dating programme.

Following the Islanders winning a party in Friday night's ‘A Couple of Sorts’ challenge, Ron and Shaq discuss the challenge, which saw Shaq suggest that he may have made Lana his girlfriend just because she's popular in the villa. Ron ask him: “I just wanted to see your thoughts on it or whether you thought there was anything to it or if it was just an opinion on the challenge?” To which Shaq responds: “For me bro, it’s a challenge and I said before I even made the comment that I would see how it looks from every single side.” Ron replies:: “I’m not calling you out on it, obviously it’s sore for me and Lana, and I’d hate it to plant a seed in Lana’s head.” Later, still discussing the challenge, and accusations of game playing, Ron tells Sanam, Kai, Tom and Samie at the mini fire pit: “When I was a viewer… I thought, the ones who have their drama nice and early and then get comfy and treat it like a holiday, they’re the ones who are probably like, they just cruise.

Love Island's Dr Alex George has revealed he was left "mortified and ashamed" after being targeted about his weight by two random people in a canteen. The girls are said to have commented on his figure with one of them even squeezing his stomach.

Former Love Island star Paige Turley has confirmed she will be taking part in London's half marathon next month in memory of one of her late friends from her hometown in West Lothian.

Amber Gill has posted a series of snaps on her Instagram, including a few from a romantic getaway to Paris with girlfriend Jen Beattie .The holiday snaps were amongst a number of another pics which Amber uploaded with the caption: “February you were cute jeans x” Jen captured Amber wearing a headset and struggling to figure out how to work a Nintendo DS as the pair took a tour around the Louvre. Another pic shows Amber smiling cheekily back at the camera, having successfully figured out how to work the device.The pair also enjoyed cocktails at a rooftop bar with stunning views of the French capital.The third pic of the bunch shows the pair enjoying a glass of fizz and holding hands across the table.

Tom Clare becomes of the butt of the joke on Thursday night's episode of Love Island, sparking the semi-professional footballer to kick off at the boys.There's often a bit of banter between the Islanders, but Tom, 23, appears to reach the end of his tether as he tells the lads to "just leave it". Coming back on high straight after a challenge, the boys turn their attention to Tom and joke about his sporting abilities.

Love Island bombshell Harry Young has announced that he's set to become a dad for the very first time in a sweet post on social media.

Harry Young has revealed he is going to become a dad.The Love Island star took to Instagram to announce his happy news that he's expecting a child with his girlfriend Erin Sandilands. In the snap was a board reading: "We are expecting! Due August 2023". Next to the sign was a white baby grow reading 'Baby Young', as well as a baby scan and a handful of kids' toys.

Love Island fans have dubbed the current villa girls “rude” after an awkward moment with bombshell Rosie Seabrook during the infamous Snog, Marry, Pie challenge. Financial advisor Casey O’Gorman entered the villa last month and coupled up with Claudia Fogarty after being pied by Ron Hall’s now-official girlfriend, Lana Jenkins.

Love Island contestants Ron Hall and Lana Jenkins have made things official as Lana became Ron's "first ever girlfriend" on Sunday night. Ron and Lana have had a rocky relationship from the outset, but in recent episodes, they seemed to be stronger than ever and were very much loved up.

Tonight's Love Island could see tempers flare as Claudia looks set to pull new bombshell Rosie for a chat following comments made to the other girls. In the episode, set to air tonight (February 26), Rosie admits to Samie, Sanam and Jessie that she doesn't believe Casey and Claudia were ever compatible.

Love Island returns to our television screens later and Samie is left in tears as part two of Movie Night is shown, leaving her contemplating her future with Tom.

Laura Anderson has taken a fresh swipe at ex boyfriend Gary Lucy. The pair, who struck up a romance after meeting on Celebs Go Dating, are expecting a baby together and announced their joyful news last week. Alongside a video montage on Instagram, Love Island star Laura, 33, wrote at the time: “Our hearts are full.