Last year, Dannii Minogue had a year-long feud with Sharon Osbourne. This year Dannii is reported to have turned her fangs on new girl Cheryl Cole.

2006 X Factor winner Leona Lewis reportedly charges around £1 million for her personal appearances which puts her in the same top bracket of pay for top stars such as the likes of Sir Paul McCartney.

Sugababe Keisha Buchanan has slammed Girls Aloud singer Cheryl Cole for taking over as one of the judges from Sharon Osbourne.

Cheryl Cole is the new judge in this year's X Factor.

Could former Spice Girl Mel B be in line to replace Sharon Osbourne as judge on the next series of X Factor?

Is there going to be a Sunday X Factor this year? ITV chiefs want the results to be screened on Sunday evenings to attract viewers to its schedules on Sundays as well as Saturdays.

Sharon Osbourne is leaving The X Factor.

X Factor judge Louis Walsh reckons 2005 winner Shayne Ward can be as big a global star as Leona Lewis.

Holly Willoughby who hosts ITV1's reality show Dancing On Ice is to take over the presenting role on the next series of ITV2's The Xtra Factor from Fearne Cotton.

Former X-Factor presenter Kate Thornton has given birth to her first child, a baby boy called Ben.