An X Factor contestant has slammed the show as "disgusting", claiming she was unknowingly used as an "unpaid extra". Daisy Gill, 18, from Liverpool, was reportedly handpicked by researchers to ...

Simon Cowell has been under pressure to increase ratings for ‘The X Factor’ after a slump in recent years, but he’s hoping the latest raft of changes will help win back viewers. The ITV talent show ...

Former X Factor contestant Joelle Moses performed at The Voice UK auditions last week. Moses, who reached the Boot Camp stages of Simon Cowell's ITV1 reality show in 2008, sang for coaches Tom Jones, ...

One Direction and Simon Cowell have a whole lot of history. The founding members of the boy band — Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson — initially auditioned for The ...

Twelve years after Simon Cowell made the fateful decision to band a group of X-factor hopefuls together, officially forming One Direction, more unseen footage from the boys's original auditions has ...