I was on Love Island this series – a VERY saucy topless scene was cut and producers used sneaky trick to divide villa

Love Island star Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has appeared unrecognisable in resurfaced photos taken of her for a fashion contest a decade ago. Ekin-Su and Davide Sanclimenti were crowned the winners in the final on 1 August, securing a joint £50,000 cash prize as they beat runners-up Gemma Owen and Luca Bish. During the ITV2 series, viewers and contestants alike were struck by the Turkish bombshell’s stunning appearance whilst in the villa.

A BODY language expert has claimed Love Island runner-up Gemma Owen is jealous of Ekin-Su and Davide’s win. The 19-year-old beauty had once been favourite to land £50k with her other half Luca Bish in Monday night's final.

Love Island star Adam Collard has addressed claims he split from Paige Thorne just days after the series came to an end. Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti were announced as the winners of 2022 Love Island on Monday night, beating runners-up Gemma Owen and Luca Bish to the £50,000 prize. Adam, 26, and Paige, 24, narrowly missed out on a place in the final as they were dumped from the villa the day before.

LOVE Island has been slammed as "fake" by fans for years - and now it seems there may be some truth behind that. Eagle-eyed viewers of the hit ITV2 show have spotted a few serious editing slip-ups this year, including a row between Ekin-Su Culculoglu and Gemma Owen. Love Island producers still passionately deny any dark arts and saw the show “is a combination of reality and produced elements that are reflective of what’s happening in the villa".

Love Island contestant Shaughna Phillips has come forward with her predictions on which of this year’s couples will end up splitting or staying together. In her final Love Island column for OK magazine, Shaughna spoke about this series’ finalists and what makes or breaks a post-villa romance.

the Sun claim telly executives have quizzed staff on the popular ITV2 dating series over the closeness between two talent agencies who regularly represent the up-and-coming reality stars.The outlet claims the talent firms – whose names have been kept under wraps – sometimes approached future contestants just hours before they signed up to take part on the hugely popular TV show.READ MORE:Love Island's Gemma and Luca split fears as they 'struggle to admit true feelings'While there has been no suggestion of criminal activity at play, the continued coincidence has prompted fears that staff were tipping off the agents for a healthy price.Concerns have since been raised by the country's eight leading talent agents who have since reportedly wrote to ITV.Some firms even went on to share their beliefs that specific Islanders had been given a more favourable edit on the reality show, therefore improving their chances of winning the show.The publication stated that there is no suggestion that any of the stars from this year’s series were involved in the backdoor scheme.They include hit winners Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti, runners-up Gemma Owen and Luca Bish and finalists Tasha Ghouri and Andrew Le Page.Do you have a story about one of this year's Love Island stars? Contact us at staronlineshowbiz@reachplc.comThe publication claim ITV’s investigation found no wrongdoings, with a spokesman from the broadcaster stating there was “no financial agreement in place” with agents.The news outlet goes on to claim that one of the agencies – which represents a number of household names – is thought to have somehow repeatedly learnt contestants’ identities in advance.This inside knowledge allowed the company to sign up the

ITV launched a probe into whether staff were tipping off agents and taking alleged backhanders over Love Island contestants. As this year’s winners arrived back in Britain, it emerged bosses quizzed staff on the ITV2 series over concerns about closeness with two talent agencies who regularly represent reality wannabes. The firms — which we are not naming — sometimes approached future contestants just hours after they had signed up to the show.

Love Island stars Gemma Owen and Luca Bish may not last the distance due to the "unhealthy dismissiveness" between them, a relationship expert has claimed.The eight series of the popular dating show finally came to an end on Monday night (Aug 1) with Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti being crowned as this year's winners.But as viewers become accustomed to filling their 9pm void, relationship expert Massimo Stocchi-Fontana has shared his thoughts on the finalists whose relationships will last outside the famous villa of love.READ MORE: Michael Owen speaks out after daughter Gemma lands second place in Love Island finalSpeaking exclusively to Daily Star, Massimo believes there could be trouble for Gemma and Luca in the real world.The expert said: "There is an unhealthy dismissiveness and almost uncaring sense that plays out between them.

It's hard to believe that after eight weeks on screens, Love Island is over for yet another year. This year’s series saw Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti crowned winners and as the pair returned to the UK they looked as in love as ever. Ekin-Su and Davide, both 27, were voted the winners of on 1 August, bagging a joint £50,000 cash prize as they beat runners-up Gemma Owen and Luca Bish.

Former Love Island star Shaughna Phillips has shed some light on rumours that contestants are bound by a 'secret contract' to stay together for a certain amount of time after leaving the show. Speaking in her final exclusive OK! column this week, the 28-year-old 2020 star shut down the idea of restrictions having been put in place by producers. "Everyone always asks me if it’s true that there’s a contract in place where they have to stay with each other," she revealed.

The Love Island finalists have stepped back on UK soil after a long, hot summer in Spain.

Love Island winners Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti appeared to be on cloud nine as they returned home to the UK following their victory on the show on Wednesday afternoon.The couple looked elated to be back on British ground as they stepped out of the Stansted airport after jetting home from the villa. Ekin-Su and Davide, both 27, were voted the winners of 2022 Love Island on 1 August, bagging a joint £50,000 cash prize as they beat runners-up Gemma Owen and Luca Bish.The popular duo made their relationship exclusive on the ITV2 show and seemed happier than ever together as they posed for cameras and shared a passionate kiss after returning home.

LOVE Island’s Danica Taylor has sparked fears she’s already split from Jamie Allen. The dancer, 21, was certainly unlucky in love after coupling up with six boys during her stint on the ITV2 show.

Love Island runner up Luca Bish has spoken out on his "protective" behaviour of Gemma Owen in an Instagram live video shortly after leaving the famous villa.The 23-year-old star has received a string of abusive tweets accusing him of being over protective of partner Gemma, 19, during their time on the hit ITV2 dating show.After leaving the Majorcan villa, Luca and fellow finalists Andrew and Dami hosted an Instagram live to give fans the chance to see what they were getting up to since exiting the show.READ MORE: Love Island's Luca Bish speaks out on Michael Owen 'resemblance' after villa exitIn the Instagram live, which has since been uploaded to TikTok, Andrew is heard saying: "Where is Gem? Oi, people are requesting Gem. People are requesting Gem, go get her."Luca then grabs the phone and says: "You want Gem? You want Gem? No chance.

EVER wondered what happens to the contestants when all the fun and games of the Love Island final come to an end? Well third-placed Islander Dami Hope, 26, has lifted the lid on where the final four couples stayed once the cameras stopped rolling on Monday night. The last contestants standing got to enjoy two extra nights in Majorca in a secret second villa.

They won the hearts of viewers on Love Island while falling in love in the famous ITV2 villa in Mallorca, and Ekin-Su Culculoglu and Davide Sanclimenti are clearly smitten as they landed back in the UK. On Monday night the loved-up couple were crowned winners of the popular dating contest and now they've jetted home to begin a new journey together.

The Love Island 2022 finalists have arrived back in the UK from Mallorca where they were greeted to an emotional reunion with family and friends. The reunion follows a dramatic final which was broadcast live from the Love Island villa on Monday 1 August. Ekin-Su and Davide were crowned the winners of the series, followed by Gemma and Luca in third place, Dami and Indiyah in second place and Tasha and Andrew in fourth.

Love Island cast have finally arrived back in the UK after eight weeks of sun, love and drama in the ITV villa. This year's Love Island came to its epic conclusion with the final on Monday night (August 1), where Davide and Ekin-Su were crowned the winning couple.

Love Island fans are adamant they've spotted a "feud" brewing between Jacques O'Neill, 23, and Jay Younger, 28, following a recent Instagram post.Islander Jacques, who dramatically decided to exit the villa during his ITV stint, took to Instagram this week and shared a snap of some of the Island boys.READ MORE: Michael Owen speaks out after daughter Gemma lands second place in Love Island finalThe photo showed Andrew Le Page, Davide Sanclimenti, Jay Younger, Luca Bish, Dami Hope and Jacques huddled together as they smiled for a snap.Jacques - who called it quits after struggling with his mental health and ADHD - tagged his co-stars except for Jay, who memorably coupled up with Paige Thorne while she was with Jacques.The rugby player also left Jay out of the caption after he called pals Andrew, Davide, Luca and Dami, his "boys".His caption read: "For me, Dami, Davide, Andrew and Luca were my boys in the villa."I couldn't be happier to see them all in the final together, it's so well deserved! No matter the outcome tonight, I'm proud of you all!"Jacques's decision to leave Jay out of the post, followed by his "shady" caption, had eagle-eyed fans convinced Jacques was hinting how he felt about the islander.One person commented: "This is the most aggressively passive-aggressive thing I've seen in a minute."Another penned: "Now why did Jacques use this pic if he's not gonna tag or mention Jay?"A third said: "That's so shady, not including Jay.

They recently dismissed speculation that they’d split with a cosy airport selfie as they made their way back to the UK. But a body language expert has exclusively told OK! that things between Love Island couple Gemma Owen and Luca Bish appear “uncertain”.The pair finished in second place in Monday night’s final behind winners Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti, while Indiyah Polack and Dami Hope took third and Tasha Ghouri and Andrew Le Page fourth. And celebrity psychic and body language expert Inbaal Honigman says Luca looked “uncertain” and “mistrustful” during the final, while partner Gemma was “stiff” and is “reluctant” to get closer to the 23 year old.

The Love Island 2022 finalists have only just touched down back in the UK, but runners-up Luca Bish and Gemma Owen are already chatting about their future together. Luca, 23, has already started to plan his future with Gemma, 19, including how he will finally ask her to be his girlfriend and make their romance official in the outside world.