Maya Jama is bookies' favourite to replace Caroline Flack on Love Island as she calls it her ‘dream job’

Laura Whitmore is officially the new Love Island host after Caroline Flack stepped down from series six of the ITV show. But while many are thrilled about the decision, some have been left disappointed as they were strongly rooting for presenter Maya Jama to take on the challenge.

Maya Jama has become one of the hot favourites to replace Caroline Flack as host of Love Island after she has stepped down from the show.The 40 year old was arrested and charged with assault by beating following a bust-up with her boyfriend, Lewis Burton, last week. Since her arrest, Caroline has revealed she will be stepping down from the show's sixth series, which will begin next month in a brand new villa in South Africa.

Maura Higgins has posed topless as she continues to tease she will replace Caroline Flack as the host of Love Island.The 29 year old shot to fame on the most recent series of the hit ITV2 show this summer and was soon snapped up by This Morning for her first presenting gig. Irish beauty Maura joined the daytime show's family as an agony aunt, before moving on to front a section which saw her show viewers around the Emerald Isle in a segment named Maura's Love Ireland.

Remorseful rapper Stormzy and his former girlfriend Maya Jama appear to be on texting terms again. The star dedicated his emotional new track Lessons to issue a public apology to his ex as he confesses his "biggest regret." The 26-year-old said the "phenomenal woman" gave him everything but he admitted to disrespecting her.