Love Island's Zara dating fellow bombshell she never met in the villa after secret DMs

Dumped Islander Olivia Hawkins has revealed that she cried "many times" in the Love Island villa – but said her tearful moments weren't shown on TV. Her comments came as she addressed claims of "toxic femininity" on the show, after a domestic abuse charity spoke out. Olivia, 27, who was dumped from the Island with boyfriend Maxwell Samuda, 23, has hit back at claims that the female Islanders on the show were "toxic" as she said that arguments are "inevitable" inside the villa.

Shaughna Phillips enjoyed a lavish baby shower as she gets ready to give birth to her first child, days before reportedly being rushed to hospital after heading into early labour.The former Love Islander, 28, was treated to a teddy bear themed party complete with giant stuffed animals, a huge fruit platter and loads of white and gold balloons.The party also included a bar that served both cocktails and mocktails and a three-tiered white, silver and gold cake. Shaughna was joined by her closest pals for the party, including fellow former Islanders Paige Turley and Demi Jones, who she starred with in the first series of Winter Love Island back in January 2020.

Love Island viewers are rejoicing as Olivia Hawkins has been 'exposed' after talking about Jessie Wynter behind her back.

Estate agent Samie Elishi made quite the entrance when she walked in to the Love Island villa in South Africa as a bombshell. The 23 year old turned the heads of several islanders, including Ron Hall before settling down with new beau Tom Clare – who she's now exclusively dating. Before going into the villa, which boasts views of Table Mountain, Samie had quite the transformation.

Love Island returns to our television screens tonight and tensions are certainly on the rise between everyone in the villa.

It's well known that the majority of Love Islanders go on to make some big money after the show. From securing million pound brand deals to becoming the creative director of one of the biggest fast fashion brands in the world, the islanders are sure to catapult to fame after a stint in the gorgeous South African villa. While they do have the opportunity to catapult their earnings, others may be returning to their day jobs.

Love Island star Martin Akinola, who was dumped from the island in a brutal recoupling, has hit out at his female co-stars as he accuses them of having double standards. Reflecting on his time in the villa Martin branded a number of the islanders as hypocrites after they remained supportive of Tanya Manhega, despite the fact that she humiliated Martin on national TV.This year's Love Island has departed from the norm somewhat, with some viewers accusing the islanders of "toxic femininity" as the women have united around Tanya rather than calling her out.

Love Island star Claudia Fogarty was left in floods of tears after Friday night's recoupling saw bombshell Rosie Seabrook choose to couple with Casey O'Gorman. Prior to Rosie's arrival, Claudia and Casey had been coupled up, after she entered as a bombshell during the heart race challenge.

Faye Winter has been branded "unreal" by her fans as she enjoyed a girls' night out earlier this week after her split from Teddy Soares.The Love Island star, 27, sadly announced their split earlier this month after several weeks of speculation, but put on a brave face on Friday as she enjoyed a night out with her former Love Island co-stars. Posting a series of photos to her Instagram of herself posing to the camera in a plunging black dress and thigh-high boots with lace detailing, she looked gorgeous as ever. She captioned the photos: "Prada myself" with a black love heart, as she held a sparkly Prada handbag.

Love Island fans think they've worked out the 'real reason' why Claudia Fogarty has been left in tears after tonight's brutal recoupling, which saw her partner Casey O'Gorman get picked by the new bombshell Rosie Seabrook. Claudia has been coupled up with Casey since she made her explosive entrance into the gorgeous South African villa three weeks ago during the heart-racing challenge.They've seemingly gone from strength to strength, choosing to stick with each other after Casa Amor and not letting any of the drama from Movie Night get to them. But now, new bombshell Rosie has turned Casey's head.The brunette beauty strutted into the villa in tonight's episode alongside fellow newcomer Keanan Brand.

Since stepping foot in the Love Island villa as a Casa Amor bombshell, Martin Akinola hasn’t been afraid of stepping on people’s toes or causing drama as he attempts to find a romantic connection. Despite only being in the villa for one week, the 27 year old has already caused quite the stir after kissing Islander Tanya Manhenga's despite her being in a couple with Shaq Muhammad.

Pregnant former Love Island star Shaughna Phillips said that she's learned to "roll with the punches" following a tumultuous few weeks, including her boyfriend's arrest and having her car stolen.The 28 year old, who is expecting her first child in a matter of weeks, was dealt a blow in January when her boyfriend, the father of her unborn baby, was arrested and charged with possession with intent to supply a Class A drug. Just a few weeks later, Shaughna's luxury car was stolen from outside her mother's house during the night, with the star taking to Instagram to appeal for any information surrounding the theft or her stolen vehicle's whereabouts.

An explosive teaser for Thursday night's episode of Love Island, 23 February, shows Will Young put his head in his hands as his Casa Amor actions come to light. Love Island Australia star Jessie Wynter took Will back after revealed that he'd been unfaithful to her, but now the couple face tough times once again following Movie Night.

Love Island fans were left confused on Monday night after one couple 'went missing' as they're convinced the pair could have gone home.

Love Island's Tanya Manhenga sneaks out of bed tonight in the villa – to pay Shaq Muhammad a late night visit.The Islander is currently coupled up with Martin Akinola after she made the choice to return to the main villa from Casa Amor with a new parter. Shaq had chosen to remain loyal to Tanya and was left devastated when she recoupled. While 24 year old Shaq had held on to the hope that he and Tanya could patch things up in their relationship after they left it on a sour note, the latter had been stewing on the islander's "red flags" for days.Tonight, as the Islanders all settle in bed, it seems Tanya isn’t quite ready to sleep.

Love Island beauty Belle Hassan looked sensational as she was questioned on Love Island Aftersun, with fans noticing her recent hair transformation. Belle, 24, who entered the Love Island villa back in 2019 as a Casa Amor bombshell, showed off her new purple hair when her and Joe Garratt, 26, joined Maya Jama to talk about their experiences on the show. Maya, 28, asked: "Belle, you know exactly what it was like.

Love Island fans were left scratching their heads on Saturday night (February 18) when the split couples were once again seen on-screen looking loved up. Of course, following a series of brutal dumpings the only way this could happen was through ITV2's Love Island spin-off Unseen Bits.The show sees various funny and never seen before clips from the past week aired to viewers.

They may not have found love in the Love Island villa, but dumped Islanders Zara Deniz Lackenby-Brown and Jordan Odofin may have formed a connection away from the hit ITV2 show. Jordan, 28, and Zara, 25, enjoyed a dinner date on Saturday evening after recently revealing they'd been messaging each other after both being dumped from the show.

Following Thursday night's dramatic recoupling Love Island Casa Amor bombshell Cynthia Otseh-Taiwo has issued a stark warning that Casey O-Gorman may end up regretting his choice to recouple with Claudia Fogarty.The dental receptionist had gotten close to Casey over the few days she was in the villa, but he ultimately chose to stick with Claudia instead of forming a new couple with Cynthia. Now after leaving the villa, Cynthia said that she has doubts over Casey and Claudia's connection, and that they may not quite be a "perfect match." On not being picked, she said: “We’d spent the whole day together. Even if I’d got a little inkling, like if he was a bit off with me that morning, then I’d have been like ‘OK, he’s probably not going to pick me’.

Love Island's Kaz Crossley is set "to be freed from jail in Dubai" after "fully cooperating with officials", following her arrest on suspicion of drug offences. Kaz, 28, who appeared on Love Island in 2018, was arrested at Abu Dhabi airport, which she was travelling through on her way to Thailand, on Monday.