Love Island viewers say 'it's not the same' without Caroline Flack

Some Love Island viewers might have been saddened by the departure of Sharon Gaffaka, but not all is lost as host Laura Whitmore turned our frowns upside down with another gorgeous look as she took to host Love Island Aftersun.

Love Island saw new single AJ Bunker enter the villa on Wednesday night, but some viewers couldn't stop cringing at her opening line "eyes on the prize". Hair extension technician AJ, 28, was brought in after Brad McClelland's shock dumping, meaning Lucinda Strafford, who he left behind, has extra competition for coupling up and staying on the show.

Love Island bosses have been warned the show could be axed if they fail to care for the show's cast by broadcast watchdog Ofcom.The hit ITV2 show has put in place a lengthy new duty of care programme after the tragic suicides of two former contestants, Sophie Gradon and Mike Thalassitis, and former host Caroline Flack.

Somehow the first week of the hit reality show Love Island has come to an end already and what a week it has been. From three new Islanders including Chuggs, real name Oliver George Lee Wallis, Liam Reardon, and latest newbie, Rachel Finni storming into the Villa to stir things up, to all the must-have outfits from the show, it's been a rollercoaster already.

Former Love Island contestant Dr Alex George has taken to his Instagram to beg Love Island fans to stop trolling the show’s contestants, in light of the latest death threats sent to current islander Chloe Burrows’ family.The NHS doctor is now a Youth Mental Health Ambassador and he has told his 1.9 million followers that vile trolls need to leave the contestants alone. In a post, he wrote: “I am shocked and appalled at what we have witnessed online over the last few days.

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Love Island star Iain Stirling will be staying in the UK this year to voice the hit show – but why is this? The star’s wife Laura Whitmore has jetted off to sunny Majorca to present the hit reality show, with hubby Iain staying behind.

Love Island host Laura Whitmore has been spotted out and about with her mum and baby daughter in Mallorca, Spain. Laura, 36, was seen spending some quality time with her mum Carmel ahead of the launch of the new, high-anticipated series of Love Island.

Amy Hart had a turbulent ride in the Love Island villa back in 2019, but the former British Airways stewardess admits she’s a better person for it. After having her heart publicly broken by co-star Curtis Pritchard, Amy left sunny Majorca and embarked on an eight-month therapy journey, a decision she calls “life-changing”.

Laura Whitmore has revealed she’s not allowed to set foot in the main Love Island villa this year because of strict Covid guidelines. The TV presenter is welcoming a new gang of singletons to the Mallorca mansion for a new summer of love and raunchy antics, with the first episode airing tonight.

Love Island fans have been left fearing that the upcoming series of the popular dating show will not feature Casa Amor. Featured halfway through the past series, Casa Amor proved to be the ultimate test of love and betrayal in which couples are tested on their loyalty to one another.

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