Emmerdale: Last News

Emmerdale is set to air a special hour long, stylised episode next month, focused upon Belle Dingle and the domestic abuse she’s been suffering at the hands of her conniving husband, Tom.The storyline has seen Belle, played by Eden Taylor Draper, suffering months of abuse at the hands of her controlling, manipulative husband Tom King (James Chase). In the 'distressing' episode, which is set to air on 5 September, viewers will be privy to three different potential future realities that could happen to Belle.The night before Tom has threatened Belle saying he will never give up on her. His words are the catalyst that propels Belle into a dream-like day, as what might happen in her future life is reflected back at her.

Ryan Hawley, who became a household name as Robert Sugden on Emmerdale, stepped away from the Dales back in 2019 after a five-year stint. He won hearts playing opposite Danny Miller's Aaron Dingle with their pairing so beloved by fans they even coined the nickname RobRon. In the storyline, his character is behind bars for the slaying of Lee Posne.

Daniel Osbourne is currently at the centre of the drama in Coronation Street. On Friday's edition of the soap, 23 August, DS Swain hauls Sarah in for questioning over Lauren's disappearance. And after denying planting Lauren’s DNA in his van, Sarah urges Daniel to persuade Bethany to drop her campaign against Nathan.

In an unexpected turn that will leave Emmerdale enthusiasts absolutely gobsmacked, Belle Dingle's darling dog Piper has been deceitfully portrayed as a goner by her scheming husband Tom.The truth shockingly emerged in Wednesday's nail-biting episode (21 August), where Tom King played by actor James Chase, cold-heartedly hands Piper over to an unwitting couple under the pretence of offering the pooch a fresh start. Little did they know, they were actually being tricked into taking poor Belle's (played by Eden Taylor Draper) dog, while she remains oblivious to the fact that Piper is, in fact, still very much alive.

ITV's Emmerdale has been hit with a wave of Ofcom complaints after Piper the dog appeared to be murdered by villainous Tom King.The soap's fans were left outraged by the recent scenes that saw Tom (played by James Chase) run over Belle Dingle's beloved dog in an attempt to further manipulate his estranged wife. Viewers expressed their anger on social media, with many claiming they've stopped watching the show entirely due to these shocking events.The episode, which aired on August 16 and featured the disturbing scene where Tom ran over Piper in a desperate bid to reconnect with Belle, sparked 183 complaints.

Emmerdale fans, brace yourselves! According to the latest spoilers for the ITV soap, a familiar face is set to make a comeback next week. After a sudden exit that left viewers worried earlier this year, Arthur Thomas, played by Alfie Clarke, will be returning to the village. And he's not holding back - he has some stern words for one resident, and he's not about to let them off the hook for their recent actions.

Jamie Lomas has welcomed a beautiful baby girl with his fiancée Jess Bell, with the smitten couple becoming parents to baby Bella Nevaeh Lomas on 29 July, weighing 6lb 8oz. Sharing the news exclusively with OK!, the Hollyoaks star - who already shares 13-year-old Polly with his ex Kym Marsh and 18-year-old Billy with another ex - is clearly in a baby bubble and couldn't be happier with the new arrival. "Things have been a little chaotic, as you can imagine, but we’re so happy she’s here.

Chris Bisson has become a staple to our TV screens over the years, thanks to his roles in Coronation Street, Shameless and Emmerdale.The actor is best known for playing Jai Sharma in ITV's Emmerdale, having taken on the role in 2009. Chris, 49, has remained a regular on the soap ever since he was cast as businessman Jai and has taken on some big storylines over the years in the Dales. Currently, his character is embroiled in a bitter split from wife Laurel (Charlotte Bellamy), who ended their marriage.

Emmerdale fans were left horrified as Tom King's actions took an even darker turn, running over Piper the dog in distressing scenes that aired tonight, Friday 16 August.The ITV soap's audience was on the brink of turning off their TVs when Tom escalated his violent behaviour, harming Belle's beloved dog Piper in an attempt to manipulate his estranged wife. Earlier in the day, showrunners had prepped viewers for the difficult scenes, reassuring them that no animals were harmed during the filming of the shocking sequence where Tom lashes out at the beloved animal. In the shocking scenes, viewers watched as Tom drove directly at Piper, and later he is seen carrying the injured animal into the vet's office wrapped in a blanket, telling Belle he'll do everything to save her, hoping it might mend their fractured relationship.

Since first stepping onto the Emmerdale set as Mandy Dingle in 1995, actress Lisa Riley has quickly become one of the show's most cherished stars. Famed for her vibrant personality and infectious happiness, Mandy has been central to some of Emmerdale's most gripping plots over the past three decades, including her on-again-off-again romance with Paddy Kirk, and the shocking revelation that she had adopted her son Vinny, while in a relationship with Vinny's abusive dad Paul Ashdale.

Emmerdale fans are set for some upsetting scenes in Friday night's episode as evil Tom King's manipulative behaviour takes a further sinister twist in the coercive control storyline with Belle Dingle. The vet is trying to take control over Belle in desperate measures as she managed to escape his abuse.

Emmerdale's Lisa Riley has opened up about the deeply personal reasons behind her decision not to walk down the aisle with her long-term partner.The actress, 48, who is famed for her role as Mandy Dingle on the popular soap, has been engaged to her American beau Al for four years. However, the couple have faced the profound loss of their mothers, which has influenced their choice to forego marriage. In a heartfelt chat with the Mirror, Lisa explained: "We don't want to change anything.

Mandy Dingle should have known that you can’t keep a secret for long in Emmerdale, and before Thursday 15th August’s episode, her fiance Paddy finally discovered that his beloved was exploring a side hustle as a ‘findom’ or financial dominatrix. Her betrothed is not the only one who knew her secret either, as Tracy caught Mandy getting into character for her latest online client, and Paddy’s dad Bear heard the audio of her latest online call when it came through the speakers of the salon.

In the latest episode of ITV's Emmerdale, John Sugden dropped a bombshell that has sparked theories about his true identity. Fans are speculating that he might actually be a man named Aidan Moore after some eagle-eyed viewers noticed a past character linked to John's father, Jack Sugden, shared the same surname as Aidan.This has led to wild speculation that John (Oliver Farnworth) is hiding a massive secret.

EastEnders star Micah Balfour has announced that he's expecting a baby with his partner Nat, as the pair share their very first baby scan. The actor, 46, is best known for playing Junior Knight on the BBC soap as well as PC Benjamin Gayle on The Bill and Jermaine Bailey on Emmerdale.Taking to Instagram on Saturday 3rd August, Micah revealed that he was expecting his first child with partner Nat, 33.

Some eagle-eyed Emmerdale addicts believe they've cracked the case of mysterious newcomer Aidan Moore after a surprising twist involving John Sugden. John got all nervous when his sister Victoria Sugden stumbled upon an old tin box containing army dog tags in her son Harry's whereabouts, tags that bore the name Aidan Moore.

Emmerdale have detailed a secret about new character John Sugen - and fans believe it could be a painful break-up, or even a second identity. In last night’s episode Victoria Sugden (Isabel Hodins) found one of his possessions while she was tidying up at home and handed it to him. It was a small tin box, which she hadn’t opened.

While initially introduced to the Dales as a caring GP’s receptionist, Ella Forster quickly became involved in one of the soap’s darkest plots yet when she revealed that she had brutally murdered her 11-year-old best friend Joanne as a child. For actress Paula Lane – who took on the role of Ella after enjoying success on Coronation Street as Kylie Platt – it was a meaty storyline to get stuck into. “Yeah, most people didn’t see that one coming,” she says.

EastEnders actor Dean Gaffney, who starred in the show for over a decade, reveals the moment he found his mother dead in her home will “haunt him forever”. In August last year, Dean had gone to his mum's house to pick her up for a Sunday roast only to discover her unresponsive. A year on from his mother’s passing and Dean has paid tribute to his mum, Marian.

Emmerdale actor Sam Hall has announced he’s officially left the ITV soap after his character was jailed in scenes that aired earlier this week. Sam’s character, Samson Dingle, has been written out of the soap and sentenced to four years in prison. Sam confirmed his character will be behind bars and would not be killed-off despite recent claims.

Emmerdale's on-screen siblings turned real-life lovers, Max Power and Kris Mochrie, have finally set a date for their wedding, two years after their engagement made headlines.The pair, who met while filming the popular ITV soap portraying Luke Posner and his brother Lee have been inseparable since they started dating back in 2020. Max and Kris have now announced that they'll be walking down the aisle to tie the knot in less than a year's time. Kris excitedly posted a colourful countdown on his Instagram Story, captioning it with "365 days to go," and an engagement ring emoji, followed by "and 365 things to do." The adorable update hints at an August wedding next year, with plenty of planning on the horizon for the couple.Their romance has been nothing short of a whirlwind, complete with a luxurious getaway to Dubai early in their relationship, where they splashed out for a truly indulgent holiday.