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Axed Love Island star Kyle Ashman insists he should be on the show as he speaks for the first time since being axed after machete attack arrest


He has now shared his side of the story, explaining his innocence and hopes to be able to have a chance on the show in the future.

The Love Island line-up was announced on Tuesday so Kyle's departure will have plunged the show into chaos ahead of Monday's launch episode. Another mourner was reportedly glassed, one hit with a metal pole, and two people were run over by a car during the 15 minute attack at the The White Eagle Club in Stafford. A show source told the publication: 'ITV were entirely unaware of Kyle’s past and, as he was not charged, it was not flagged as part of Love Island’s stringent DBS checks.

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