Love Island's Adam Collard admits he wants to reconnect with ex Zara McDermott

LOVE Island star Paige Thorne has insisted she "couldn't be happier" as she hits back at rumours she's split with Adam Collard. The couple had spent the last few days apart as Welsh paramedic Paige returned home, while Adam was 400 miles away in Newcastle.

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LOVE Island star Davide Sanclimenti has been welcomed home with a sweet party in his apartment - with an incredible view. The Italian stallion flew home earlier this week after TWO months away from home as a contestant on the ITV2 dating show. Love Island star Davide, 27, could be seen smiling wide for the camera as he posed for a snap on his Instagram stories on Thursday.

Love Island star Faye Winter has hinted at an upcoming engagement between her and her fellow ITV2 co-star Teddy Soares as the dynamic duo attended the Tiffany and Co. exhibition.On Friday, the blonde bombshell, 26, took to her Instagram Stories to leave her loyal legion of fans green with envy as she shared some of the behind-the-scenes clips from the exclusive event.The TV star could be seen winding up her long-term boyfriend as the pair approached their one-year anniversary together following their time on the show.READ MORE: Love Island's Jacques O'Neill 'snubs reunion' to 'avoid Paige Thorne and Adam Collard'She could be seen at the private event wearing a chic shirt dress as her partner rocked a suave black tuxedo which he layered over the top of a black T-shirt.Want all the last villa gossip straight to your inbox? Sign up for our daily Love Island newsletter HERE.As the pair shared a sweet kiss together on the clip, the Guide Dogs representatives hinted that she’d like to tie the knot in the future.Speaking to her 1.2million followers, she said: “So today we’ve come to the Tiffany and Co.

Zara McDermott looked incredible as she soaked up the sun in a Barbie-pink bikini as she enjoys her holiday with boyfriend Sam Thompson, after her ex-boyfriend Adam Collard said that he wanted to "reconnect" with her. Former Love Island star Zara, 25, and Made in Chelsea's Sam are currently in Marbella, where they recently celebrated Sam's 30th birthday, which was attended by Sam's best friend, TOWIE's Pete Wicks, 33, who surprised him on the sunny trip. Zara smiled as she spent time in the pool of her hotel in a tiny pink bikini that had white piping on it, and she showed off her gym-honed frame and natural beauty without a scrap of makeup on her face.

ITV Love Island 's Luca Bish put paid to any split rumours between him and partner Gemma Owen ahead of the reality show's reunion special this weekend. The fishmonger, from Brighton, has fought off speculation that he and dressage rider Gemma split after the pair were seen enduring a frosty taxi ride home.

ITV Love Island 's Paige Thorne sent fans into overdrive after sharing a 'stunning' picture ahead of the reality show's reunion special this weekend. The paramedic shared the snap on her Instagram page alongside partner Adam Collard.

Love Island's Jacques O'Neill apparently "snubbed" the ITV2 show's reunion on Thursday night in order to "avoid Paige Thorne and Adam Collard".It has been widely reported that Jacques "decided not to attend" the star-studded reunion, which took place on Thursday night and will be aired on ITV2 on Sunday (August 7).READ NEXT: Love Island stars banned from getting phones back until gruelling warnings from bossesA source told The Sun that all of this year's Islanders were put up in a hotel in London for the occasion, meaning that there was "no need for anyone to miss out".The source went on to say: "Unfortunately, Jacques has decided he’s just not ready to see Paige quite yet and especially not with Adam."Adding: "He’s made the decision to wait for a more suitable moment to talk to her again after everything he’s been through."Daily Star has reached out to Jacques' representatives for comment.During Love Island this summer, Jacques left fans divided when he made a move on Cheyanne Kerr during the Casa Amor week.All was revealed when Paige returned to the main villa, with things kicking off and the pair arguing up a storm.She then went on to forgive him, but later had her head turned by returning bombshell Adam Collard.One thing led to another and then Jacques broke down in tears as he told Paige he would wait for her on the outside, but felt as though he had to leave the villa.For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.The following day Paige recoupled with Adam and the pair stayed together until they were dumped from the island before the final.This came as the cast of Love Island 2022 celebrated the end of the series by attending the reunion show filming on

Paige Thorne and Adam Collard looked closer than ever as they headed to the Love Island reunion show on Thursday evening.There has been rumour that the couple have split just one week after leaving the infamous villa but Adam shut them down yesterday saying that they are still together.The two were then spotted cosying up at the prerecording for the reunion show that will air on Sunday evening.READ MORE: Paige Thorne spotted dancing in her bra with Ikenna at wild Love Island partyPaige looked absolutely stunning while she donned a classic black blazer and had her hair scrapped back into a tight ponytail.Adam was wearing a crisp white shirt and the two teased each other as Paige echoed one of her trademark "hunnybun" comments before Adam mocked her by copying her head wobble.On Wednesday (August 3) the Geordie hunk took to his Instagram to confirm that he was still with the brunette beauty. He post a topless photo of himself and although he captioned the post "Don't call it a comeback" without making any reference to Paige, he took the time to respond to a question by one user who asked: "Are you and Paige still together?"Putting the rumours to bed, he joked: "I bloody hope so since I'm seeing her tomorrow."Course we are, I can't wait just family comes first x."This comes after it has been reported that Jacques O'Neill would be absent from the reunion party in a bid to avoid a run in with Paige.

LOVE Island’s Luca Bish has dropped a huge that there could be trouble in paradise with Gemma Owen already. The fishmonger, 23, and 19-year-old appeared downcast as they left the Love Island reunion last night.

THE Love Island stars proved they know how to party as they danced and boozed the night away after filming the reunion show. OG Islanders and bombshells alike came together to celebrate their time on the show and we're sure there are more than a few sore heads today.

After spending eight weeks in Mallorca with no connection to the outside world, the Love Island contestants have wasted no time when it comes to catching up with their friends and family now that they are all back in the UK. But while they may be eager to reconnect with their friends back home, it’s clear that the Islanders haven’t ditched the friendship they made while in the villa after recently celebrating their time on the show with a huge wrap up party. Having filmed the series’ reunion episode on Wednesday, the contestants danced the night away with a lavish bash hosted by bombshell Antigoni Buxton.

Love Island star Paige Thorne joined many of her co-stars at booze-fuelled bash after the show's reunion filming.While Paige had turned up to the gig with Adam Collard, she was instead spotted throwing some sultry shapes alongside Ikenna at the venue.In the video that was shared to an online fan page for the paramedic, Paige can be seen next to Ikenna shaking her stuff in a very racy outfit.READ MORE: Shaughna Phillips predicts which Love Island couples will end up staying togetherWearing very little, the brunette showcased her svelte curves as she gyrated away in her black laced bra and an almost completely see-through pair of trousers.The reality star flashed a peace sign to the camera as she carried on cutting some serious shapes.Meanwhile, Adam and Paige appeared to shoot down split rumours as they headed to the reunion party together that was hosted by pal Antigoni.The twosome laughed and joked away as they shared a taxi together while mocking Paige's use of "hunnybuns" along with her now famous head wobble.Paige wore a smart black blazer that plunged low to reveal her ample cleavage.Her hair was pulled away from her face and into a sleek high-ponytail as she wore immaculate makeup.Adam opted for a more casual approach as he rocked a white t-shirt and silver chain.During the week, fans became concerned that Adam and Paige had not spent any time together since leaving the villa and commented beneath an Instagram snap to ask if the pair were still an item.One online user asked: "Are you and Paige still together?"Putting an end to speculation, Adam responded to the fan: "I bloody hope so since I'm seeing her tomorrow. Course we are.

DANNIELLA Westbrook has revealed her major new role with Love Island star Jack Fincham. The actress - who played Sam Mitchell on BBC soap EastEnders - said she has landed a new job on stage. The TV star said she has no plans to return to Albert Square in the future as she sets her sights on new opportunities.

LOVE Island's Adam Collard and Paige Thorne have put on a united front following split rumours. The Geordie hunk, 26, and the Welsh paramedic got glammed up to attend the reunion show last night. The pair looked in good spirits as they stepped out together holding hands.

Love Island runners-up Gemma Owen and Luca Bish appeared a bit glum as they left the reunion show together.

Paige Thorne and Adam Collard have hit back at rumours they've broken up with a sweet clip.The Love Island stars, who found love on the 2022 series of the hit ITV dating show, appeared better than ever as they sat in the back of a car on their way to the reunion episode – where they met their fellow co-stars.Taking to his Instagram stories, Adam, 26, could be seen dressed in a white T-shirt as he panned the camera over to his other half Paige, 24, who donned a black blazer with a plunging neckline.The brunette beauty styled her hair up into a ponytail and had a stunning smokey-eye look to her make up as she smiled for his fans. "Honeybuns," Adam joked as Paige replied: "Oh my god honeybuns," with her signature head bob, which Adam then jokingly mocked her for.

Jacques O'Neill has said that he feared claims of ADHD raised by his family "looked like an excuse for his behaviour".The Love Island star said he was left feeling "so angry" after learning his mum had revealed his ADHD diagnosis while he was inside the villa. The rugby player, 23, appeared on Thursday’s (4 August) Good Morning Britain where he discussed his decision to quit the ITV2 series back in July, after his explosive behaviour when former Islander Adam Collard arrived and made a beeline for Paige Thorne. As he recalled his departure, Jacques said he felt that revealing his ADHD looked like "an excuse for his behaviour" but has since understood why his mum spoke out.

Love Island 's Jacques O'Neill has snubbed the show's reunion party, taking place on Thursday evening, in a bid to avoid his former flame Paige Thorne and her new love interest Adam Collard. Rugby player Jacques, 23, and Swansea paramedic Paige, 24, endured a tumultuous love story after meeting on this year's series of the hit ITV2 show, before things went downhill after Jacques shared a number of steamy smooches with bombshells in Casa Amor.

With just days left to go until Love Island ’s long awaited reunion show airs, the Islanders have offered up a behind the scenes glimpse of what awaits viewers as they brace themselves for a slew of nail biting drama at this year’s party. Taking to social media to offer fans a sneak preview of the show ahead of its air date on Sunday August 7, this year’s Islanders have already sparked a frenzy among fans as they speculate over the status of some of the couples who fell in love during the show.

Love Island star Jacques O'Neill will reportedly be absent from the show's official reunion party in a bid to avoid a run in with ex Paige Thorne.The rugby player, 23, stunned fans when he quit the villa due to mental health concerns following Casa Amor, which stirred up trouble in his romance with the Welsh paramedic.The tear-jerking scenes saw Jacques break down in tears as he told Paige he was unable to stay in the villa but would wait for her on the outside.READ NEXT: Love Island stars banned from getting phones back until gruelling warnings from bossesBut the star was likely left further heartbroken after Paige was seen recoupling with bombshell Adam Collard, who she remained with for the rest of the series.Since the show ended and all the contestants returned to the UK, the two have yet to see each other, however, the official Love Island party, which is thought to take place tonight (August 4) would have offered a chance for the two to reunite.It has now been revealed that the heartbroken star, who used to date Gemma Owen, will not be attending in a bid to avoid a run in with her.A source told The Sun: “Everybody is getting together for a huge party tonight in London.“ITV has put everyone up in a hotel so there’s no need for anyone to miss out.“Unfortunately Jacques has decided he’s just not ready to see Paige quite yet and especially not with Adam.“He’s made the decision to wait for a more suitable moment to talk to her again after everything he’s been through.”Paige addressed Jacques' exit after getting dumped from the villa last week, saying: “Honestly, I had a feeling that he was going to leave.