Louis Walsh

• 21 'X Factor' fans vent fury as Simon Cowell gives "horrific" twins another chance
  It may have taken them six weeks, but it seems X Factor twins John and Edward have finally won over Simon Cowell. When faced with the choice between the Irish brothers or Welsh songbird Lucie on Sunday...

• 22 Simon Cowell 'desperately worried' John and Edward could take 'X Factor' crown
  There was a public outcry when the Grimes twins, John and Edward won through to the X Factor live shows. Facebook campaigns were launched to get them voted off before they'd even sung a note. Messageboards...

• 23 Devastated Louis Walsh too upset to speak at Stephen Gately's funeral
  X Factor judge Louis Walsh has turned down a request to speak at his friend Stephen Gately's funeral – in case he buckles under his grief. "They asked me to get involved but I couldn't...

• 24 'I'm broken, I've lost my best friend': Louis Walsh lays bare grief for Stephen Gately
  They used to laugh and fool around on nights out together. Now heartbroken Louis Walsh has spoken out for the first time of his grief over close friend Stephen Gately's death, saying: "I'm completely...