X Factor star Janet Devlin says ‘laughing’ about her mental health has helped her feel less alone

Former X Factor star Janet Devlin has revealed that ‘joking’ about her mental health struggles online has helped her through ‘really dark times’. The Northern Irish singer, 25, has spoken candidly about how she has self-harmed, had an alcohol addition and attempted suicide in the past and often references her journey in TikTok and YouTube … Read more

Little Mix ‘have made staggering £28.5million since X Factor fame and raked in £1million last year’

Little Mix have reportedly made a staggering £28.5million since winning The X Factor back in 2011.  The band- Jade Thirlwall, Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Jesy Nelson and Perrie Edwards- made a £938,827 profit last year, despite not releasing a record, The Sun reports.  In the latest accounts from their firm Eternal Dance, the near £1million boost brings … Read more

X Factor star Ray Quinn ‘takes on job as Hermes delivery earning £11.40 per hour’ 

‘He’s a hard-grafting lad’: X Factor star Ray Quinn ‘takes on job as Hermes delivery driver earning £11.40 per hour’ By Emily Webber For Mailonline Published: 23:26 BST, 20 September 2020 | Updated: 23:33 BST, 20 September 2020 X Factor star Ray Quinn has ‘taken up a job as a Hermes delivery driver earning £11.40 … Read more

Xtra Factor star says put black icon on our banknotes

Plea: Sarah-Jane Crawford says our money should acknowledge black Britons who have helped society Sarah-Jane Crawford would like to put the face of an iconic black Briton on banknotes if she were Chancellor of the Exchequer.  The former BBC Radio 1 DJ and Xtra Factor TV presenter reveals she struggled to make ends meet and … Read more

Dami Im reveals she struggled with ‘imposter syndrome’ after winning The X Factor

‘Sometimes I felt that I didn’t have what it takes’: Dami Im reveals she struggled with ‘imposter syndrome’ after winning The X Factor Australia By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:18 BST, 19 September 2020 | Updated: 02:18 BST, 19 September 2020 Dami Im was crowned the winner of The X Factor Australia … Read more

Simon Cowell ‘buys his former X Factor mentee Leona Lewis’s $3.9m LA mansion only to sell it on’

He’s already has an impressive property portfolio which boasts a stunning $24m (£19m) beachfront mansion in Malibu and a $23m (£18m) Los Angeles home. And Simon Cowell is now thought to have bought and then quickly flipped a $3.9m (£3m) home in LA’s Hidden Hills area which previously belonged to his former 2006 X Factor … Read more

The X Factor may NOT return in 2021 due to ratings decline

The X Factor might not return to screens in 2021, ITV bosses have admitted. The long-running singing competition has been on ITV since 2004, but was ‘rested’ this year following a decline in ratings and an experimental format change that saw two special series – ‘The X Factor: Celebrity’ and ‘The X Factor: The Band’ … Read more

Ministers accused of ‘losing control’ of immigration as cash handouts act as ‘no lose pull factor’

The Government has been accused of ‘losing control’ of illegal immigration, with an asylum policy which is a ‘no lose’ situation for those who manage to reach Britain. A think-tank which campaigns for tougher border controls called for a review of the amounts paid to asylum seekers by the taxpayer, suggesting they are a ‘pull … Read more

Britain’s Got Talent semi-finals ‘will be pre-recorded to replace X Factor this autumn’

Britain’s Got Talent’s semi-finals will reportedly be pre-recorded for the first time in the show’s history. Sources have claimed the shows will replace X Factor in the ITV schedule this autumn after they were postponed due to the coronavirus crisis. Insiders added that it’s likely only the final of BGT 2020 will air live, with … Read more

X Factor winner Ben Haenow slams the show’s editing amid Misha B row

Ben Haenow has spoken out on how contestants are at the ‘mercy’ of show bosses and criticised their editing techniques while appearing on the X Factor. The X Factor winner, 35, slammed the ITV talent show for trying to portray participants as ‘characters’ during an interview on FUBAR radio on Thursday. Ben’s comments come following … Read more