Love Island's Jess: 'My experience was disheartening - I put on a brave front'

Love Island villa genuinely looking for love. And yet, some stay together in the outside world for years after the show ends.

Love Island star Scott Van Der Sluis has been dropped from the American reality show's villa after only a few days.

John Whaite has opened up about his time on Strictly Come Dancing where he fell in love with his professional dance partner Johannes Radebe.

Former Love Island star Davide Sanclimenti has all but confirmed that he's back together with Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu, as he posted a video of them together on the beach in Turkey.The pair, who met on and won Love Island in summer 2022, split in June, but it appears they have patched things up. Eagle-eyed fans noticed they've both been holidaying in Turkey, and Davide confirmed they were together with a video posted to his Instagram stories.The 28 year old could be seen sauntering along a beach wearing a blue shirt, left unbuttoned, as words on the post read: "I've found someone I think I know..." He almost teased his fans, as an unknown person's arm came into the shot, before it went on rewind to show just Davide.

Love Island USA host Sarah Hyland was caught in an awkward moment when an Islander labelled her "disrespectful." The incident occurred when Keenan Anunay was dumped from the villa, and his partner Kay Kay Gray made the surprising decision to also leave the show and join him in returning to the outside world. Kay Kay announced: “I would like to voluntarily also leave.

Love Island USA, which just welcomed a former UK Islander to the cast, has made reality TV history as two female contestants shared a groundbreaking snog. Singletons Kassy Castillo and Johnnie Garcia shared an intimate moment on one of the sofas in the villa, as they both admitted to having feelings for each other.

Former Love Island star Chloe Burrows broke down as she admitted to being "heartbroken" when her ex-boyfriend Toby Aromolaran, who she met on the show, ended things with her. Chloe, 27, is currently starring on E4's Celebs Go Dating, and during a chat at the dating agency on Tuesday night's show, she got emotional as she discussed the split.

Winter Love Island 2023 contestant Will Young unfollowing some of his close friends from the villa has sparked speculation about a potential feud. In an interview with Heatworld, Will has shed light on the circumstances that led to his decision to unfollow his villa besties and his focus on what truly matters to him. The drama began when fans noticed that Will had unfollowed fellow contestants Tom Clare, Casey O’Gorman, Ron Hall, and Kai Fagan on social media.

It was a red wedding episode on Love Island USA in one of the most dramatic dumpings in the show’s history. The drama is usually between the islanders but this time host Sarah Hyland was caught in the middle.

A clip from Love Island USA is making waves online.

From Sambas to Paso Dobles, Strictly Come Dancing always enthrals the nation with it's annual run of Saturday night glamour. But it's not just the dance moves that gets everyone talking, it's also the infamous 'curse' the show is said to pose on celebrities' relationships. Working in such close proximity to professional dancers for an extended period of time, the show has seen a number of stars split from their partners during, or shortly after, starring on the show.

Liam Reardon and Millie Court are well and truly back on.The couple finished as the champions of Love Island in 2021, but sadly went their separate ways just a year later. However, it looks as though the pair are destined to be together and have rekindled their romance - having been secretly been seeing each other again since April. And finally uploading a picture of them together onto Instagram on Wednesday, Liam caused mass celebration in the comment section.

The Wanted's Max George became emotional during an episode of Tipping Point: Lucky Stars, dedicating his win to his late friend and bandmate Tom Parker.The episode saw Max face off against Loose Women panellist Linda Robson and Labour MP Jess Phillips in the hopes of winning the £20,000 jackpot for their chosen charities. After successfully gaining £6,900, Max opted to keep that money, rather than risk it all in a chance to win big. He told the show's host Ben Shephard: "I am happy with that.That was the right decision." Ben then asked: "It’s going to a really special charity.

Love Island host Maya Jama is celebrating turning 29 by renting her very own villa on the Spanish party island of Ibiza.The star took to her Instagram account to joke that she was a “big girl” who “rents her own villa for her bday.” Maya, who recently had to awkwardly swerve a kiss from an ex Love Islander, posted the caption on a gorgeous picture of herself relaxing on the steps of a massive pool. Adding to her story, the presenter also posted a close up selfie of her squinting into the camera, explaining that she “takes naps after every meal”.

Love Island winner Jess Harding has caused controversy after posting a snap of herself and her boyfriend, and fellow winner, Sammy Root.The reality TV star shared a snap of the loved-up pair posing at her welcome home party, held by her family after their return to the UK following their win. But the photo left some fans rather confused with many claiming that it appeared to have been edited to change Jess's appearance. Resharing the snap to the Love Island Reddit page, one user wrote: "This must be photoshopped" to which others voiced their agreement, with one adding: "It’s giving face app [crying emoji]" "Jess girl I love you but we just saw you on national TV for weeks..

Abbie Moores, Scott van der Sluis, Mitchel Taylor and Ella Barnes may have just missed out on the Love Island final, but they still appeared to be in high spirits as they arrived at London's ME hotel after landing back in the UK. Abbie and Scott were dumped from the island after their fellow islanders decided they were least compatible, just hours after they decided to call time on their romance and opted to just be friends.

The winter series of Love Island could be heading for big changes as show bosses are reportedly considering an All Stars series for 2024.The ITV show has had two series in 2023 - a winter series filmed in South Africa earlier this year and a summer series filmed in Mallorca - with host Maya Jama stepping on board to present the show.The winter series of the show first aired in 2020 and and then didn't happen again until earlier this year. However, that could be set to change, after one source claims the winter edition of the dating show is set to be replaced with a series made up of former show contestants from next year.

Emmerdale actor Bhasker Patel said goodbye to his long-running character Rishi Sharma in a shocking instalment from the Dales last night (27 July), leaving fans devastated. After his stunning exit, which ended a 12 year stint on the smash hit soap, Bhasker appeared on ITV’s Lorraine to speak with guest host, Christine Lampard, where he confirmed the surprise death wasn't his idea.The veteran actor revealed producers informed him they were going to "kill him off".

Former Love Island star Casey O'Gorman has finally set the record straight on what really went down with him and ex Claudia Fogarty after they left the show, as he revealed that they've hooked up. Claudia, 28, and Casey, 26, starred on the winter version of the show earlier this year, where they struck up a connection and ended up partnered together, before Casey recoupled with newcomer Rosie Seabrook, then split from her days after the show ended.

, the hit reality dating show on which makes a special guest appearance. With her beachy waves and an iridescent aqua dress, she looks like one of Ariel's sisters. In the 1989 movie, they're called Attina, Alana, Adella, Aquata, Arista and Andrina…is Ariana really such a stretch?Her dress is the Mara Fringe Halter Dress from Cult Gaia, and while it's sold out at some retailers, the off-white version is Slay mode, activate!In a clip from the show, Vanderpump Rules star Madix hosts a game called “Mr.