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Joey Essex, the reality TV star known for his appearances on shows like I'm A Celeb and TOWIE, is reportedly looking to settle down and start a family. According to his best mate James 'Diags' Bennewith, Joey, who boasts an £8million fortune and a lavish lifestyle complete with a £1.6million mansion and a Lamborghini, is ready to find The One. Joey, 33, has enjoyed a successful career in television, but now he's keen to share his life with someone special.

Joey Essex has made a surprising entrance to Love Island becoming the show's first celebrity bombshell.The former TOWIE star, 33, is no stranger to finding love on TV, having previously dated TOWIE co-star Samantha Faiers, Stephanie Platt, whom he met on Celebs Go Dating, and Ex on the Beach's Lorena Medina. Joey and Sam sparked up a romantic relationship during the second series of TOWIE back in 2011, their on-again-off-again relationship spanned three years, with the pair becoming engaged following Joey's dramatic on-screen proposal.

The biggest shock on the launch night of the new season of Love Island was undoubtedly the arrival of Joey Essex, who became the first ever celebrity bombshell as he entered the villa looking for love.The former star of TOWIE has been a mainstay of reality TV since he first appeared in the classic Essex based show in 2011, most recently appearing in the 2023 series of Dancing on Ice, where he finished second. Speaking about why he chose to sign up for the dating series, Joey said: “I just want someone to like me for me and now from what they see on TV.This is exactly why I’m going into the villa because you’re disconnected from the rest of the world and can focus on what actually matters on a far deeper level." Joey has had well-known girlfriends in the past, including TOWIE co star Sam Faiers, model Lorena Medina, Love Island’s Ellie Brown and US socialite Stephanie Pratt, and he has also been linked to Rita Ora and Amy Willerton.

Fans of ITV2's Love Island were thrilled by the unexpected arrival of Joey Essex on the show.

Joey Essex left Love Island viewers baffled as he made an appearance as the very first bombshell of the series. Known for starring in The Only Way is Essex, Joey waltzed into the villa during the very first episode on Monday 3 June leaving his fellow contestants and viewers at home completely floored - particularly when he revealed his age. At 33, Joey is the oldest contestant to ever enter Love Island.

Sam Faiers has revealed she doesn't take any form of contraception and has to be "so careful".The mum of three opened up about her preferences in a chat with older sister Billie Shepherd, who she hosts the podcast The Sam & Billie Show with. Sam, 33, and Billie, 34, who both rose to fame on ITVBe's The Only Way Is Essex, spoke about how contraception is a "personal thing" and everyone reacts differently to the various types available.

Samantha Faiers celebrated her son's second birthday this weekend and, despite it being only May, the bash had a Christmas theme. Her two-year-old boy Edward is apparently a huge fan of the Grinch, and the former TOWIE star went all out on the festive theme.The celebrations took place at The Smokery in Albury – a picturesque lakeside venue nestled in the heart of the Surrey hills – and Samantha enlisted the help of some party planners to turn the space into a Grinch-themed winter wonderland complete with a huge balloon display, a pancake station and an elaborate party table.The reality star documented the day on her Instagram Stories and posted an adorable image of the tot when he arrived and saw what was put in place for his big day.

Billie Shepherd is an OG when it comes to reality television. She began as a young singleton (then Billie Faiers) on The Only Way is Essex alongside her sister Sam Faiers back in 2010, and is now the star of her own ITVBe show, Billie & Greg: The Family Diaries, which is one of the channel's most popular series. The 34 year old shares everything from the family of five's lavish Dubai holidays, to the day-to-day juggles of caring for Nelly, nine, Arthur, seven, and Margot, 16 months, and her role as entrepreneur and podcast host.

Billie Shepherd's fans have bared witness to all the major events in her life since she first appeared on The Only Way is Essex back in 2010. Almost 15 years later, she's a mum of three - Nelly, nine, Arthur, seven, and Margot, 16 months, - happily married to her husband Greg, and has a number of successful businesses on the go. In an exclusive chat with OK! during a tour of her fully-renovated Essex home, the 34 year old shares the one thing that would make her pack it all in without hesitation.

Sam Faiers has given fans an insight into her messy kitchen before getting professional declutterers in to help her organise.The former The Only Way is Essex star, 33, moved into her £2.25 million home in Surrey with her partner, Paul Knightley, and their three children in 2022 and ever since, the Revive Collagen brand owner has enjoyed heeping her 2.5 million fans updated with her latest home projects and renovations. In March, the star contacted professional organisers Hayley Harrison and Gemma Abraham to help clear up her kitchen. The two women, known online as Organise-d, have a reputation for helping A-listers reorganise and clear out their homes.

With the latest series of The Only Way Is Essex now in full swing, week after week delighted fans have been able to tune in to all of the drama, fashion and high stakes luxury of the star-studded cast as they take viewers on an inside look at their lives. Since the show’s inception back in 2010, viewers have quickly fallen head over heels for a variety of cast members, with everyone from Mark Wright to Joey Essex and Sam Faiers to Gemma Collins having stolen fans hearts.

Sam Faiers cut a glamorous figure as she spent time in the capital last week on the 4th April.The former TOWIE star, 33, looked every inch a style icon as she posed outside the Peninsula London hotel in a gorgeous River Island outfit. Perfect for the spring season, Sam's high-street ensemble consisted of a cream fringe cardigan, £60 here, and a pair of flared jeans that cost £48.The television personality shared the look to her 2.5 million followers, as well as the caption: "Experiencing a moment of flare (wink emoji)".This prompted a flurry of positive reactions from her fans. Sam completed her outfit with a pair of white pointed heels, some gold earrings and a snake-print handbag, creating the ultimate day-to-night look.

Celebrity Big Brother Luisa Zissman has shared that she was rushed to the hospital with a dreadful injury. Luisa Zissman revealed that the emergency had spoiled her holiday plans - which were to visit the Maldives.

As she prepares to make her hugely anticipated comeback on The Only Way Is Essex, Lauren Goodger tells OK! she’s loving “finding myself again”.The 37-year-old reality star, who first appeared on the debut series of TOWIE in 2010, left her full-time role in 2015 but has recently returned to filming and is set to appear on screens any day now. While there have been rumours of a comeback for years – and she’s appeared in the show a few times since – Lauren, who is mum to daughter Larose, exclusively tells OK! it’s never been the right time. Until now.

After filming more than 60 dramatic episodes during her first stint on The Only Way is Essex, there’s not a lot Lauren Goodger hasn’t lived out on screen. From the very first episode in October 2010, viewers became hooked on her storylines following her traumatic breakup with childhood sweetheart Mark Wright. Almost 15 years later, Lauren, now 37, is preparing to make her big TOWIE comeback and she chatted exclusively to OK! about how she feels about her younger years spent on the hit reality show.

It was time to bring in the final year of his 30s in style as Billie Shepherd's husband Greg turned 39, and he definitely didn't miss a beat with a cowboy-themed night of partying with all his closest friends and family.The reality star, who was partying prematurely at the weekend before his birthday lands on 27 February, was full of spirits as he got right into the western swing of things with a Yellowstone-themed celebration. Line dancing with the masses, perfectly themed costumes, epic saxophone playing and cocktail drinking galore was on offer, with the best themed cocktails and shooters for all his guests.

Sam Faiers refuses to be influenced by other people's opinions when it comes to her parenting choices, and has hit back after being mum shamed. In a heartfelt post to her Instagram page, the former The Only Way is Essex star opened up about her decision to co-sleep with the hchildren she shares with her partner Paul Knightly. The 33 year old is mum to Paul, eight, Rosie, five, and Edward, one, and has been very open about her journey since becoming a mum.

Billie Shepherd and Sam Faiers looked incredible as they channelled their inner cowgirls to celebrate Billie's husband Greg's 39th birthday.The former TOWIE stars took to Instagram as the celebrations got underway, with Billie showing off her glam look, which included a ginger wig and cowboy hat. Captioning the clip, Billie, 34, wrote: "Howdy [cowboy emoji]" and fans were quick to compliment the TV star.

Billie Shepherd shared her daughter Margot's major milestone as she announced that her little girl had taken her first steps.The former TOWIE star, 33, managed to capture the adorable moment one year old Margot walked for the first time on video which she proudly shared with her 2.7 million Instagram followers.The blonde beauty, who is also mum to Nelly and Arthur gushed about how "precious moments like this are the best" as she opened up about the special milestone online.The reality star, who shares her three children with her husband Greg, could be heard in the background of the sweet clip encouraging little Margot to walk towards her. Billie posted the emotional clip on Instagram alongside the proud caption: "And just like that our baby girl is off.The little screams and clapping in between.

Suzie Wells may be best known for being mum to former TOWIE stars Sam Faiers and Billie Shepherd, and a devoted nanny to her six grandchildren – but at age 54, she also looks sensational. Chatting exclusively with OK!, the mum of two shared some of her secrets to a healthy body, admitting that her battle with finding something to help with menopause led to her not 'recognising herself'. Sharing how she keeps trim, Suzie told us: "I think I’m just an active person in general.

The Only Way Is Essex star Sam Faiers has opened up on her difficult week, as she unfortunately suffered from a painful injury in her abdominal muscles. The mum-of-three, who shares children Paul, seven, Rosie, five, and baby Edward, one, with her partner Paul Knightley, explained her situation on Instagram. Taking to her stories, the 33 year old looked like she was struggling as she shared a snap of herself getting treatment for the pain.