Love Island's Gemma Owen debuts ‘goddess’ extra-long hair transformation

Samie Elishi and Claudia Fogarty looked stunning this week as they posed for a sunny picture in bikinis while kicking off their Marbella holiday.The beauties, who appeared on the most recent series of Love Island in South Africa, beamed at one another while rocking monochrome beach ensembles. Opting for an all black look, Samie donned a cross-over string bikini with a bardot, cropped coverup and matching sliders. She added a collection of gold jewellery while holding onto a canvas beach bag.

During her appearance on American Idol on Monday, Kylie Minogue didn’t just debut her new single, Padam Padam, live for the first time – she also debuted a fiery new hair transformation. For her performance, Kylie wore an incredible black sequin dress that pooled on the floor and featured a daring thigh high slit on one side and black knee high boots, but it was her hair that was her most dramatic transformation.The Can’t Get You Out of My Head singer appeared on the American Idol final episode with her hair dyed a brand new coppery blonde shade that was giving us a major throwback to her iconic early 00s hair colour.

Love Island season has finally arrived, bringing with it a new cast, an iconic host and a stunning Majorcan villa.The popular dating show kicks off on ITV2 on Monday, June 5, where a new crop of sizzling contestants will couple up with a partner who’s definitely ‘their type on paper’. Maya Jama will also be jetting off to the Spanish island to front the show, after taking over from Laura Whitmore for the 2023 Winter Love Island series.

Love Island winners Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti have sparked concern among fans after sharing a photograph of them in hospital. Davide posted the snap to his Instagram stories, which shows the couple wearing face masks in an Italian medical ward.The 28 year old appeared in the image with his arm slung around the shoulders of Ekin-Su. He captioned the picture by saying: "So in hospitals in Italy it's still required to wear the mask apparently." Neither of the pair looked visibly hurt so the reason for the hospital trip remained unclear.

Former Love Island star Chloe Burrows has paid a heartbreaking tribute to one of her "most wonderful" friends after he passed away. Chloe, 25, laid her friend - who she didn't name - to rest on Wednesday, as she posed a lovely smiling snap of the pair to Instagram and wrote a touching message to him. In the throwback snap, Chloe could be seen with dark blonde hair as she grinned at the camera, whilst her brown-haired friend smiled and wrapped his arm around her.

Former Love Island star Michael Boateng has slammed the UK government after detailing his "endless" two hour ambulance wait after dislocating his arm. The 28 year old former footballer, who starred on the sixth series of Love Island in 2020, took to his Instagram stories to detail the incident, and said that he was in "excruciating pain".

Love Island contestants will once again be banned from keeping their social media accounts updated while they are in the villa. In previous series of the show, contestants have had friends, family or PR workers running their Instagram and Twitter accounts - sharing memes or occasionally responding to controversies with statements on their behalf.

Love Island stars Jessie Wynter and Will Young have landed in Australia, with the loved-up pair spotted in the arrivals terminal at Sydney's international airport.The pair were all smiles as Will pushed a number of large suitcases packed for their trip, putting on a show for the cameras by sticking out his tongue and holding up rocker hand-signs. Both Jessie and Will prioritised comfort in their airport outfits, matching in black as Will wore a puffer jacket and UGG slippers and Jessie wore flared black leggings and a long sleeve top paired with white trainers and a black cap.

Love Island bosses are believed to have "approached" the son of This Morning's Alison Hammond to appear on the latest show, which is just weeks away, according to reports. The Sun claims that 18 year old Aiden was contacted by ITV bosses to go on the show, after the successes of celebrity offspring on it, including Gemma Owen and Dani Dyer. Aiden is the only son of popular TV celeb, Alison.

Gemma Owen has been flooded with praise and support as she revealed her next move in honour of her brother. The Love Island star has shared that she has become an ambassador for a charity which funds research into the prevention and treatment of blindness and eye disease.

Love Island's Will Young has left his fans in tears as he surprised Aussie girlfriend Jessie Wynter by booking his flights to Australia, after being unsure if he could make it. Since falling in love earlier this year during the Winter Love Island series, farmer Will, 23, and Aussie Jessie, 26, have been going from strength to strength and are now about to take the next step in their relationship.

Love Island fans were given a treat today (Thursday 11 May) to whet their appetites ahead of the new series of the ITV2 reality show with a fresh glimpse of gorgeous host Maya Jama.The 28 year old presenter and radio star, who hosted the hugely-popular dating series for the first time last summer, will be returning for another round of sun-soaked drama. Almost straight off the back of the winter edition, which was filmed in South Africa, fans will be metaphorically jetting off back to Mallorca, Spain for the series' mainstay next month. ITV are yet to reveal any of the cast of this year's summer offering, but they dropped a mighty tease with a slow-mo clip of the stunning Maya, who recently showed off her incredible abs with a bikini snap on Instagram.

Love Island stars Jessie Wynter and Will Young are preparing for a potential long-distance relationship after she revealed to fans that she would be heading back to Australia “soon” and wasn’t sure if her other half would be going with her. Since falling in love earlier this year during the Winter Love Island series, farmer Will, 23, and Aussie Jessie, 26, have been going from strength to strength, with Jessie moving in with Will on his family farm.

Love Island 2022 winner Ekin-Su Culculoglu has admitted she was left traumatised after visiting her family's devastated homeland of Turkey last month.The reality star - who shot to fame after bagging victory on the show with boyfriend Davide Sanclimenti last year - visited the devastated country in April, just weeks after an earthquake which saw more than 50,000 people lose their lives. Speaking to Good Morning Britain hosts Susanna Reid and Ed Balls about her experience, the 28-year-old revealed that one little girl had clung to her, dubbing her 'mum' and asking if she would take her back to the UK with her. Asked by Susanna: "Do you know what the story was behind the little girl who asked you to take her home with Davide?", the former islander admitted she has been considering adopting the tot ever since returning home.

Amy Hart has showed off the adorable outfit she kitted out her baby son, Stanley, in for the celebration of the King's Coronation.The former Love Islander, 30, took to Instagram on Saturday to share a sweet snap of her two month old son as he smiled wearing his personalised Coronation outfit.The white baby grow read: "King's Coronation 2023 Stanley." Stanley, who was born in March this year, kicked his legs and smiled at his mum while lying on the bed in his tiny baby grow, his fluffy hair sticking up.The snap was posted on Amy's Instagram story where she regularly shares updates with her 1.1M followers of her adorable tot and home life with her beau, Sam Rason. Amy had previously shared the special meaning behind her son's name - Stanley Samuel Giles Rason.

Belle Hassan ditches her signature pink hair in favour of an all over chocolate brown shade in her latest hairstyle switch up.The former Love Island star’s previous look featured two money pieces at the front of her hair, which she had dyed a vibrant pink colour.The style has been a major trend for the past year, and involves lightening two narrow strips at the front of your hair to frame your face. Although plenty of people choose to leave the bleached sections blonde, others took advantage of the lighter shade and experimented with bright colours, including Belle Hassan, who chose to dye her lightened locks a vibrant bubblegum pink shade.

Michael Owen's wife Louise led the birthday tributes to their eldest daughter Gemma on Monday, as the former Love Island finalist turned 20 years old. Sharing a picture of herself and the birthday girl out at a restaurant, Louise wrote a sweet message in the caption as she detailed her pride of the young reality star. She shared: "Happy Birthday Gem, I’m proud of everything you have done and everything you’re doing.

Former Love Island star Gemma Owen has teased a return to TV amid rumours of a new show with her famous family.The 19 year old stunner, who is the daughter of ex-footballer Michael Owen, shot to fame when she appeared on Love Island last year, and is now an ambassador for PrettyLittleThing and boasts a whopping two million followers on Instagram. In a recent interview, Gemma said "never say never" when asked if she would consider doing a TV show with her family, including dad Michael, mum Louise, and her siblings, James, 16, Emily, 14 and Jessica, 12.

Gemma Owen has ruled out any chance of romance, as she gets over her break-up with boyfriend Luca Bish.The couple, who met on Love Island last summer, split up in November following a three month relationship, with Gemma saying it was "what is best for us right now." The 19 year old dressage rider – daughter of former England player Michael Owen – and Luca, 23, came second in the series, behind winners Ekin-Su and Davide Sanclimenti. In October before their split, Gemma opene d up on their relationshi p exclusively to OK!, revealing she was "so happy" with how things were going with Luca, despite it being a long distance relationship. But now Gemma – who's set to launch her latest Pretty Little Thing collection – has confirmed she's still single and not looking for love.

Luca Bish has returned to social media, following a brief break, as he shared an emotional statement about how he felt "overwhelmed" since appearing on last summer's Love Island. Luca finished the show in second place with Gemma Owen, however, the pair later split after just three months of dating. Now, having returned to social media, the former fish monger, 23, has shared some snaps of his Hollywood getaway, as he opened up about his life since Love Island.