"While I was in the villa, there were some posts that resurfaced from my past where I was very naively using an incredibly offensive and derogatory term."

“Love Island” is marking a milestone that few reality shows achieve — ten years of coupling, recoupling, and Casa Amor chaos — with a one-off anniversary special, “Love Island: A Decade of Love.”

Ortega accepted the network’s decision, calling it “deserved punishment.”