Love Island 2023's highs and lows - from Shaq's explosive row to 'cruel' Movie Night

Love Island winner Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has offered some wise words of advice to Olivia Hawkins, 27, after the ITV2 dating show alum detailed the relentless trolling and death threats she's received since exiting the villa. Ekin-Su, who has been in the spotlight since she burst on to our screens as a bombshell in summer 2022. Speaking exclusively to OK!, the 28 year old said, "I hope Olivia is okay.

Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu gasped as she realised that she had filmed her boyfriend Davide Sanclimenti in his birthday suit while celebrating his birthday in the Maldives – but posted the footage online anyway. The Love Island star, who won last year's summer series with her boyfriend, was in the South Asian country for Davide’s 28th birthday back in January.They documented the holiday on their social media accounts while also putting together a vlog-style travel journal which has just been posted on Davide’s YouTube channel.

Gemma Owen has detailed how the last couple of months have been “quite challenging” for her following the death of her competition horse, Sirius Black.The former Love Island contestant, who competed on the show last year against the likes of Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti, was left heartbroken in February when Sirius died suddenly. Sirius, who Gemma nicknamed Siz, was 17 years old at the time of his death and had been a fixture in Gemma’s life since she was 11. She rode the Harry Potter-named horse in several competitions and scored a personal best at Prix St Georges in January 2022.

The series finale of winter Love Island 2023 aired just two weeks ago, but some of the contestants are already back working at their day jobs. Despite being thrust into the spotlight, several islanders have chosen to return to what they were doing before entering the villa, rather than pursuing fame and fortune.

Love Island star Charlie Radnedge has reportedly been snapped up by hugely-popular long-running reality TV show Made in Chelsea following his stint in the villa last summer.The posh London boy, who is a self-proclaimed corporate worker and fitness coach, made waves as a Love Island bombshell during the last summer series of the show, filmed in Spain.The blonde hunk quickly coupled up with future winner Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu, and sparks flew between the pair initially. But it wasn't to be, and as fans know Ekin-Su's heart always truly lay with Italian stallion Davide Sanclimenti.The duo went on to win the series. Now, 29 year old Charlie is ready for another spin in the reality world, but this time he'll be dipping his toe in the swanky world of Chelsea.The hit E4 series, which has been running for nearly 12 years, returns to screens Monday, March 27.The Sun claims that Charlie will be joining the crew for another series of love and drama.

Love Island's Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has backed the show's new social media ban for Islanders, so that the focus is on "finding love".The 28 year old found love herself with 'Italian Stallion' Davide Sanclimenti on last year's summer show, which the pair won by a landslide public vote.They remain together to this day. During an interview for Women's Health UK magazine, of which she is on the cover for the latest issue, Ekin-Su discussed the positives and negatives of the social media ban for the latest contestants.

He recently became a grandparent for the first time and Ronan Keating was gently teased on The One Show by his co-host Jermaine Jenas. Ronan left fans "feeling old" as he shared a sweet two-word response to becoming a grandad at 46.

Former Love Island contestant Gemma Owen has responded to the claim that she is back with her on-screen boyfriend Luca Bish following their recent breakup. In last year’s Love Island, which was the last series Laura Whitmore hosted, Michael Owen’s daughter Gemma found herself smitten with fishmonger Luca. After Davide Sanclimenti and Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu won the cash prize, Luca and Gemma, 19, continued their relationship out in the real world.

If you fancy your chances at becoming one half of the next Love Island winning couple like Kai and Sanam, you're in luck, as ITV bosses are already searching for sexy singletons to take part in the 2023 summer series. Despite the winter series finale only airing on Monday night, the search has begun for 2023 Islanders with applications officially open, and if you've always wondered what life is like in the famous villa then maybe it could be your time to shine on the ITV2 dating show.Those hoping to land a spot on the show simply have to fill out an application form with numerous details about themselves, and there's only a handful of eligibility requirements.

Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti have shared some of their holiday disasters as they headed to the Maldives for some winter sun.The Love Island 2022 winners jetted off on the luxury holiday to celebrate Davide’s 28th birthday and filmed the trip to share with their followers on their brand new YouTube channel. However, the purported idyllic trip wasn't without some hiccups, with Davide being turned away from the restaurant at the luxury resort where they were staying. In one clip, the Italian reality star filmed himself walking back to their hotel room shirtless and said, "Morning, just been kicked out of the restaurant.

Love Island's Kai Fagan and Sanam Harrinanan were crowned as the 2023 winter series winners on Monday night, winning a staggering £50,000. During the live instalment, hosted by Maya Jama - who fans were left worried for during the windy weather, finalists Ron Hall and Lana Jenkins, Shaq Muhammad and Tanya Manhenga, Tom Clare and Samie Elishi, and Kai and Sanam, excitedly awaited to hear the winner.

Sanam Harrinanan and Kai Fagan have been announced as the Winter Love Island 2023 winners. The couple came out on top as the ITV2 show returned this evening for its final episode, with the pair taking home the £50,000 cash prize.

Another season of Love Island is set to draw to a close on 13 January, with the 2023 winter series coming to an end after a long eight weeks. Ron Hall and Lana Jenkins, Kai Fagan and Sanam Harrinanan, Tom Clare and Samie Elishi and Tanya Manhenga and Shaq Muhammad all made it to the final, with the winning couple set to be announced live in South Africa by host Maya Jama.

Love Island 2022 was dubbed one of the most dramatic in the history of the ITV2 dating show, thanks to many huge arguments and shocking scenes in Casa Amor.The series saw iconic lines such as "you're a liar" and "I licked her t**, or whatever" become part of the Love Island dictionary, and fans were left gripped as they watched the Islanders attempt to salvage their romances after Casa Amor. Fan favourites Ekin-Su Culculoglu and Davide Sanclimenti were crowned the winners, despite their romance getting off to a rocky start, with Luca Bish and Gemma Owen coming in second place.

As the current season of Love Island draws to a close, the second ever winter series has definitely delivered plenty of drama. Kai Fagan and Sanam Harrinanan, Ron Hall and Lana Jenkins, Tayna Menhenga and Shaq Muhammad, Tom Clare and Samie Elishi have all made it through to the final of the 2023 winter series of the ITV show.

Despite the fact Love Island contestants spend a vast amount of time in the villa in swimwear, that hasn’t stopped the girls from turning out some seriously enviable looks this season. From bombshell episodes to dramatic recouplings, the drama has been high this season, and if one thing is for sure, it’s that the Islanders aren’t missing an opportunity to pull out some show stopping outfits as they try to find love in the villa.

Another season of Love Island is set to soon draw to a close, with the final of the winter 2023 series scheduled to air on Monday 13 January. Just four couples are left in the villa and one pairing will be crowned the winners of the series, with viewers asking to vote for either Ron Hall and Lana Jenkins, Kai Fagan and Sanam Harrinanan, Tom Clare and Samie Elishi or Tanya Manhenga and Shaq Muhammad.

Ronan Keating has left fans 'feeling old' as she shared a sweet two-word response to becoming a grandad at 46. His son Jack Keating shocked fans by revealing he has become a father, less than a year after he appeared in the Love Island villa.

And just like that – Love Island is drawing to a close. The second ever winter series has delivered plenty of drama and in her weekly column, Danica Taylor has been giving her verdict on the action and revealing behind-the-scenes secrets after her iconic stint in the villa. With the final almost upon us, the star has revealed who she's picking as winner and explained why she thinks they'll last when back in the real world.

Faye Winter stunned in a sheer dress as she embraced single life following her recent split from Teddy Soares.The former Love Island contestant, who competed on the show in 2021 with Liam Reardon, Millie Court and Liberty Poole, stepped out in style to attend The Gossies 2023 in Ireland on Sunday. Faye channelled her best Morticia Addams as she wowed on the red carpet at Dublin’s Convention Centre in a couture dress from Renek, styled by Jeff Mehmet.