Paige Turley reunites with Love Island co-stars for Shaughna Phillips' baby shower

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 Paige Turley has candidly opened up about her friend’s suicide. Paige’s friend Jamie took his own life in December 2022 when he was just 20 years old. His sudden passing shocked both Paige, 25, and the community of West Lothian, Scotland – where the reality TV star’s from.

fans scratching their heads given his recent stint on the dating show. According to The Sun, the baby is believed to have been conceived one month before he entered Casa Amor and failed to find love on the ITV2 show.

Ronan Keating has spoken out about becoming a grandad for the first time, after his son Jack welcomed a baby daughter in March. Jack, 24, who starred on Love Island in 2022, announced the surprise arrival of his first child on 9 March, and shared a sweet black-and-white snap of him holding his newborn daughter on Instagram.

Love Island isn’t just about love, it turns out, as winners can also bag an impressive £50k cash prize if they’re able to win over the public’s hearts and minds. Kai Fagan and Sanam Harrinanan, who recently appeared for the reunion special, became the latest couple to do just that when they were crowned the winners of the 2023 winter edition of the show.The couple, who work as a teacher and a social worker respectively, have already revealed that they plan to spend their money wisely and ensure at least some of it goes to a good cause.

They had somewhat of a tumultuous journey on Love Island UK season 9, so fans are eager to know if Lana and Ron are still together after being runners-up to winners Kai and Sanam.

They were the King and Queen of the villa and fans of Love Island UK season 9 are eager to know if Kai and Sanam are still together after winning £50,000 (around $61,000) for being the most genuine couple of the season.

Love Island winners Kai Fagan and Sanam Harrinanan return home and with it came a huge party as they reunite with family. Kai, 24 and Sanam, 24 were crowned the winners of this year's winter series of Love Island on Monday evening by presenter Maya Jama. The loved up pair met less than a month ago when bombshell Sanam entered the villa as part of the notorious Casa Amor twist.

When Jamie Jewitt first arrived on our screens all the way back in Love Island 2017, the Essex based hunk delighted audiences with his charm, sense of humour and stunningly good looks. Hitting it off with fellow contestant Camilla Thurlow, fans eagerly cheered the smitten couple on all the way to the final, where they only narrowly missed out on winning the show! Fast forward six years, and the couple are still going strong, having been happily married for 18 months and welcoming two adorable daughters into the world.

Before it was revealed they'd won Love Island, Sanam Harrinanan and Kai Fagan sat down for a live interview with presenter Maya Jama to look back at their best bits. Sanam, 24, and Kai, also 24, discussed their initial attraction to one another during the Casa Amor twist and revealed their plans for after the show, and Sanam accidentally revealed she loves Kai, leaving the pair in fits of giggles.

It's been two long months for some of us as we've battled through the coldest and darkest nights of the year - or so we hope!

The grand finale of Winter Love Island 2023 is set to take place this evening and host Maya Jama has been busy getting prepared in South Africa. Maya, 28, will reveal whether Ron Hall and Lana Jenkins, Kai Fagan and Sanam Harrinanan, Tom Clare and Samie Elishi or Tanya Manhenga and Shaq Muhammad are the winning couple of this year's series on Monday 13 January live from Cape Town.

Love Island fans have cheekily suggested a new pair on the show have 'more chemistry than one of the winter series' final couples and have also spotted a potential future islander in the penultimate episode. The current run of the ITV2 dating show will come to an end on Monday night (March 13).

Pregnant Love Island star Shaughna Phillips is eagerly anticipating the birth of her first child, after announcing she was expecting a baby in October 2022. The 28 year old star is officially in the stages of early labour, after making a mad dash to A&E this week. Now back at home, she's experiencing contractions, but there's no sign of the baby just yet.

Former Scots Love Island star Paige Turley has braced the winter weather as she updated her fans on her gruelling training progress for a London half marathon next month.

Love Island fans are “convinced” that new dad Jack Keating conceived his newborn baby before he went to the villa. Jack, 23, shocked fans on Thursday 9 March, by sharing the news that he’d welcomed his first child. It wasn’t known that the reality TV star was set to become a dad – especially as it was only seven months ago that he was on Love Island.

Love Island, and is the son of singing sensation Ronan Keating. He made the heartwarming post about his new arrival on Instagram, with plenty of fellow Love Island stars flocking to congratulate him on becoming a dad. The Mirror reports that the reality TV star shared a black-and-white photo of himself cradling the newborn, writing alongside it: "Welcome to the world my little [princess emoji]".

With the Love Island final looming and the finish line now firmly in sight, one of the final challenges for the couples to face is their final dates - when they will be given one last opportunity to convince their partners (and viewers at home) that this relationship is for keeps. Every year, for the final dates of the season the couples are sent on hugely romantic dates, where no expense is spared on the lavish culmination of two months in the villa.

Love Island has reportedly been thrown into chaos as two islanders have been booted from the villa just days before the final in an emotional dumping.

Former Love Island star Paige Turley has thanked her loyal fleet of fans on social media for all their kind donations so far in memory of her late pal from her hometown in West Lothian.