Love Island’s Jess Harding and Sammy Root 'split' just 2 months after winning show

Actor Amanda Abbington is currently taking part in this year's series of Strictly Come Dancing. Over the past few weeks, the 49 year old has been strutting her stuff on the dancefloor with Giovanni Pernice in the hopes of taking home the iconic Glitterball, and so far, has wowed the audience and viewers at home with her Viennese Waltz, Salsa, Rumba, and Foxtrot.

Love Island winner Sammy Root has revealed that his dad warned him about spending all the prize money.The 22-year-old took home a whopping £50,000 with his ex-girlfriend Jess Harding, after they won season 10 of the ITV2 in the summer of 2023. Sammy and Jess both returned from Spain the the UK with £25,000 each, as the couple decided to split the prize money equally.The former project manager admitted that he quit his day job to appear on the show but has said that he may return to his career one day. He has also confessed that he has been "sensible" with his prize money, after receiving a stark warning from his dad.

Storm Babet continues to batter the UK with strong winds and heavy rain today, with three dead and severe 'danger to life' warnings still in place.

Love Island's Will Young, known as Farmer Will who appeared on the winter series of the hit ITV show, has candidly spoken out about the reason his friendships ended with his co-stars. Just months after leaving the Love Island villa, Will is now celebrating the release of his first book and has opened up about sacrificing friendships for his work as a farmer.

Strictly Come Dancing star Neil Jones has revealed the name of his first child. The professional dancer announced earlier this month that his Love Island star fiancée Chyna Mill had given birth to a baby girl.

Kady McDermott left this year's Love Island villa paired up with Ouzy See, but things weren't meant to be and they parted ways after the Scottish star met up with another girl when he and Kady arrived back to the UK. However, things could be looking up for 28-year-old Kady if her Instagram posts are anything to go by as she appears to be hinting at a new romance.The star alluded that she's ready for her next happy chapter as she posed for a selfie with the words "Happy Friday everyone".

Love Island winner Jess Harding, who won the summer series with her ex Sammy Root, has made a brutal dig at her ex-boyfriend following their rocky romance. The 22 year old star has seemingly decided to remove all traces of Sammy from her life in a bold move, deleting all the pictures of them together from her Instagram page.

Holly Willoughby made a shocking announcement earlier this week confirming she would be stepping down from her hosting duties on This Morning after 14 years of presenting the flagship programme.

Love Island star Tommy Fury promised an “early night” in his showdown against internet star KSI at a chaotic press conference that saw the pair sling insults at one another while separated by perspex glass inside a cage. Animosity has steadily been building between Tommy and KSI, who enraged the TV star when he spat at his father in the cage, and the pair are relative novices in boxing but the fame they have found outside the ropes means their fight this Saturday is heavily anticipated.

Kai Fagan has broke his silence on Will Young's alleged feud with his fellow Love Islanders, after he unfollowed him on Instagram. Kai, 23, appeared on Winter Love Island 2023 alongside Will, also 23, and the pair became close pals, along with fellow Islanders Casey O'Gorman, Tom Clare and Ron Hall. However, since exiting the villa, Will appears to have disconnected with his co-stars altogether despite seeming to have formed close friendships with them.

Craig Doyle branded Martin Lews 'mean' when the pair engaged in a bit of sarcastic banter while live on This Morning. Craig was back at the helm of the ITV daytime show on Tuesday (October 10) alongside Josie Gibson when they were joined by the Money Saving Expert founder via video link.

Love Island exes Sammy Root and Jess Harding were forced to come together over the weekend, as they were seated on the same table at the Pride Of Britain Awards. Fellow Love Islander Tyrique Hyde took to Instagram Stories with a video from the event, where he panned the table to show an awkward-looking Sammy sitting opposite his ex-girlfriend Jess. The pair, who had walked the red carpet separately, were tucking into a meal alongside Ty and his girlfriend Ella Thomas.

Winter Love Island winners Kai Fagan and Sanam Harrinanan joined the likes of Faye Winter and Amy Dowden at the Pride of Britain Awards on Sunday 8 October. The pair certainly glammed up as they joined the star-studded red carpet, with Kai, 25, sporting a dapper suit, and Sanam, 25, dazzling in glittering golden dress with matching gloves.

Love Island winner Jess Harding has been seen for the first time in public since her split from boyfriend Sammy Root, who she won the ITV2 dating show with two months ago. Jess, 23, cut a casual figure as she arrived in Manchester on Thursday with fellow Islander Ella Barnes, 22, as the pair headed to an event together. She went make-up free as she sported grey leggings and a white cropped jumper, with a headband pushing her blonde locks out of her face.

Football pundit Alex Scott and pop sensation Jess Glynne have been photographed sharing a warm embrace amid reports the two are dating. The pair looked relaxed as they were seen leaving a café in North London before sharing a hug to part ways. It comes as The Sun reported that the ex-England and Arsenal star has been quietly seeing Jess for the last two months.

Princess Andre has teased a future career away from the celebrity world, despite her famous family roots. Unlike her brother Junior Andre, who like their dad Peter Andre, has taken a shine to singing and recently released his first single, Princess could land a job away from the limelight. Speaking to the Mirror at Tulleys Farm Shocktober Fest, the teen, who has already gained a large following on TikTok for her "get ready with me" videos, revealed that she has plans to become a beauty therapist.

A brand new Love Island spin-off, named Love Island Games, is soon set to come to our screens, with Maya Jama as the host, and a stellar line-up of former show personalities confirmed to take part.The new show will make its debut in the US on November 1 on Peacock, but the date it will air in the UK is yet to be confirmed. Love Island Games will see some former Love Island stars from the UK, US, Australian, Swedish, German and French versions of the series, come together to live in a sprawling villa in Fiji. Whilst there, they will compete in various challenges together, and there might even be romance along the way.

Love Islanders are getting another chance at finding love in the upcoming Love Island Games!

Strictly pro Neil Jones and Love Island star Chyna Mills have welcomed their first baby.

Actor Hugh Bonneville, star of Downton Abbey, has split from his wife after 25 years.