Love Island 2026 introduces new contestants George, a 28-year-old professional footballer, and Yasmin, a 23-year-old recruitment consultant. They hold the power to eliminate two Islanders within 24 hours, adding a twist to the competition. Both share their preferences and expectations for love and drama in the villa.

• 01George, 28, from Winchester, is a professional footballer who prefers minimalist, well-presented partners.
• 02Yasmin, 23, from Broadstairs, Kent, is a recruitment consultant who values humor and is looking for a tall partner.
• 03Both contestants are aware that drama is part of the Love Island experience but prioritize finding love.
• 04George dislikes overly energetic personalities, while Yasmin can't stand partners who take too long to get ready.
• 05The pair will decide which two Islanders to eliminate within 24 hours of their arrival.