Inside Love Island’s secret villa where finalists stay before return to the UK

Love Island contestant Jacques O'Neill was forced to leave the villa by producers for alleged misogynistic behaviour and impersonating deaf contestant Tasha Ghouri.Claims began to circulate on social media regarding the way in which Jacques removed himself from the villa prematurely as he was "struggling" with his mental health while the programme was on air in July.But since the show came to end – which saw Ekin-Su Culculoglu and Davide Sanclimenti crowned as this year's winners – someone who claimed to have met someone who works on Love Island said that Jacques was "removed" from the show - a decision he allegedly wasn't happy with.READ MORE: Love Island's Faye Winter warns there's 'no way to prepare' for aftermath of ITV2 showDaily Star contacted ITV regarding the rumour however they have denied the claims are true, saying the statement released at the time of Jacques' exit was the truth.Jacques made an unexpected exit from the reality show after he lost his temper at returning bombshell Adam Collard who appeared to have an interest in his partner Paige Thorne.Speaking about his decision to depart the show last month, Jacques, 23, told The Sun: "I thought if I don’t get myself out things could go horribly wrong and I could get physical."At home you can remove yourself from situations, but in there you had to deal with every situation, and in that moment I took my microphone off, and walked straight through the front doors because I just wanted to get out of that place."Producers tried coming to me, they were like, ‘Jacques, are you OK? I was saying, 'I don’t want to speak to you or anyone.

LOVE Island star Danica has slammed Billy for causing her "lowest moment" in the villa - admitting she almost QUIT over it. The 21-year-old was left in tears after Billy ended things between them, just hours after they got intimate between the sheets. She admits she felt "very disrespected as a woman".

The ongoing feud between this year's Love Island stars Remi Lambert, Jacques O’Neill and Luca Bish has caught the attention of Islanders from past seasons. Amber Gill, who won the series in 2019, last night gave her thoughts on the 'bullying' row, seemingly taking the side of bombshell Remi, 27, by taking a swipe at Jacques and Luca, both 23. After the rugby player and fishmonger, both 23, took part in a joint Instagram Live video on Monday evening - where the duo were seen mocking the former bombshell's rapping skills - Remi slammed their 'bullying' behaviour in a damning social media post, which has since caught the eye of not only thousands of outraged fans.

Love Island pair Dami Hope and Indiyah Polack proved that their romance is still going strong outside the villa. Dami, 26, and Indiyah, 23, finished in third place during this year’s Love Island final coming behind Gemma Owen and Luca Bish and winners Davide Sanclimenti and Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu.The pair spoke about their relationship on the reunion show with Indiyah joking she knew Dami was a “bit of me” when he walked into the villa and she noticed his nipple piercing.

Gemma Owen has fuelled the rumour mill in her latest social media post. The Love Island star, who finished the ITV2 dating show in second place alongside partner Luca Bish, is reportedly set to sign a 'six-figure deal' with a major fashion brand.

Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu, 27, and Davide Sanclimenti, 27, were this year's winning couple on Love Island.They stormed to victory after winning 63.7 per cent of the public vote, which makes them one of the most popular couples in the show's history. Ekin-Su and Davide's fun and lovable antics set them apart from the competition – who can forget Ekin's epic crawl on the balcony in the early stages of the hit dating show? The couple's fiery relationship won fans over and it is understandably unsurprising that fans rooted hard for the pair to win this year and take home the prize money.

Love Island star Andrew Le Page has unfollowed fellow islander Jacques O'Neill after accusations of him bullying islanders. Fans noticed that the pair appear to not be following each other after Andrew's girlfriend Tasha Ghouri liked a post from bombshell Remi Lambert, which accused Jacques of bullying him.Taking to Twitter, many fans were happy to see that Andrew had showed his support for his girlfriend in unfollowing Jacques. One person wrote: "Yess both Andrew and Tasha unfollowed Jacques and I’m here for it #loveisland." A second said: "Andrew unfollowed Jacques.

MICHAEL Owen has been spotted jetting off on holiday BEFORE meeting his daughter's boyfriend Luca Bish. The former footballing star posed for a snap as he enjoyed some sunshine - despite his daughter returning from the Love Island villa last week with beau Luca, 23. Love Island star Gemma, 19, finally headed home after two months away in the ITV2 dating show villa last week alongside her boyfriend.

It isn’t every day that you find yourself becoming best pals with your girlfriend’s ex, but that is exactly what happened to this year’s dynamic Love Island duo Luca Bish and Jacques O’Neill as they formed a strong bond while in this year’s villa. The unlikely friends were initially at odds within the Mallorcan villa, as Luca seemed to be shaken by the arrival of his partner Gemma Owen ’s ex-boyfriend, Jacques.

She may have missed out on the Love Island crown, but villa bombshell Gemma Owen has a bright future ahead of her - including a personal wealth that looks set to far exceed the show’s £50k prize money. The 19 year old daughter of footballing legend Michael Owen found love on this year’s show with Brighton fishmonger Luca Bish, 23 - but even without scooping that coveted win, the star has already bagged herself a six figure clothing brand deal, just one week on from leaving the villa.

Love Island couple Danica Taylor and Jamie Allen have opened up on their time in the villa, admitting to a "frosty" atmosphere with some "clashes" behind the scenes. Danica, 21, had a difficult start to the show, rejected by boys Luca Bish, Davide Sanclimenti, Jay Younger, Josh Le Grove, and Billy Brown before finally finding happiness with Halifax footballer Jamie Allen, 27, during her final week on the show.The pair are now looking firmly towards the future, with Danica thinking of moving from Leicester to be closer to Jamie in Manchester. But although the couple's journey to finding each other was dramatic, they have shared how there was more going on behind the scenes than viewers at home see.

Love Island star Adam Collard has responded to comments Jacques O'Neill made about his and Paige Thorne's budding romance. Adam, 26, was quick to fire back at Jacques, 23, on social media after the rugby player took part in an Instagram Live alongside fellow Islander Luca Bish, 23, and made a dig at Adam and Paige's relationship.

Love Island star Ekin-Su was hit up by actor Noah Schnapp, known for his role as Will Byers in the Netflix series Stranger Things, and the child star opened up about their exchange.The 17-year-old said that he privately messaged Ekin-Su and she replied upon her departure from the villa.He spoke to his co-star Millie Bobby Brown via Instagram Live and told all the listeners about his conversation with the 2022 Love Island winner.READ MORE: Love Island champ Davide teased he and Ekin-Su are set to get their own showNoah left viewers shocked as she revealed: “I DM’d Ekin-Su and she answered me.”Millie, 18, dropped her jaw in amazement as Noah continued to explain that they had actually had a video call together.Millie then responded by mocking Davide Sanclimenti’s catchphrase: “You are a liar”.Fans were also in disbelief and turned to Twitter to discuss the revelation.One said: “This is the most random crossover we didn’t know we needed,” while another said that Noah “shooting his shot” with a “hot older woman” will “never not be funny”.Love Island has become somewhat of a hit stateside and the Netflix actor has clearly been influenced as he has also spoken to a previously islander.Lucinda Strafford, who was in the villa back in 2021, has also had a chat with the star and spoke to On Demand Entertainment about their convo.She said: “He messaged me being like: ‘Oh my god, I love you so much.

Love Island winners Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti have been super busy ever since they returned home from the villa, after winning the ITV2 show with an impressive 63.7 per cent of the public vote. They are one of the most popular Love Island couples who have a massive and dedicated fan base. Ekin-Su now has 2.6 million followers on Instagram, whilst Davide has 1.7 million followers.

GEMMA Owen has been offered almost £1million to sign a fashion deal with PrettyLittleThing as top brands fight for the star. The reality TV star - who rose to fame on the ITV2 dating show this summer - met with the clothing giant's boss Umar Kamani today, and has been offered a big money deal.

LOVE Island stars Deji Adeniyi and Lacey Edwards have split after the bombshell hunk was accused of sleeping with fellow Islander Coco Lodge. Deji and Lacey, 25, starred on this year’s series and fired up a romance after instantly hitting it off, but it seems the spark wasn’t to last outside of the villa. A source exclusively told The Sun that the pair are no longer seeing each other, and that they never went on a date after they left the hit ITV2 show, with his night with Coco being the “last straw” for Lacey.

LOVE Island star Jacques has been accused of “stalking” former flame Paige Thorne after a fan caught him watching her Instagram stories. Paige, 24, and Jaques, 23, had a short-lived romance on the show, with the rugby lad choosing to sensationally quit the villa and Paige moving on with Adam Collard, 26.

Love Island’s Remi Lambert has accused Luca Bish and Jacques O’Neill of “bullying” during his time in the show, after they spoke about his rapping on an Instagram Live. Luca, 23, and Jacques, also 23, appeared on Instagram together to discuss their time in the villa during which they discussed Remi and his rapping skills.

Gemma Owen was spotted arriving in Manchester on Tuesday 9 August, shortly after rumours began circulating about a 'six-figure deal' between the Love Island star and fashion brand BooHoo. Gemma, 19, is believed to be the first Islander from the 2022 series to land a huge money deal despite coming in second place, alongside Luca Bish.The international dressage rider, who is the eldest daughter of former footballer Michael Owen, has reportedly had a number of brands interested in working with her, but is said to have been snapped up by popular fast fashion brand BooHoo.

Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has revealed that she thought Gemma Owen and Luca Bish would win Love Island 2022 for “obvious reasons”. The Turkish actress from Essex, 27, and her boyfriend Davide Sanclimenti, also 27, triumphed in the dating series with 63.7% of the public vote, while Luca, 23, and Gemma, 19, came second with 14.5%, according to ITV. Speaking on the Capital Radio Breakfast Show on Tuesday, Ekin-Su said that she is “still shocked” that she clinched the title with the Italian business owner.

DANICA Taylor has defended Luca Bish after he was accused of being jealous in the villa. The Love Island bombshell has opened up about living with the pair – saying his behaviour is simply down to liking her so much. Speaking to OK! Magazine with partner Jamie Allen, Danica explained: “Luca’s just besotted by the girl.