Big Brother returns to ITV2 with a 2026 lineup of 15 contestants, including a YouTuber and a radio host competing for the show’s prize. One participant is set to stay for a shorter period than the rest, with reporting saying they remain in the house for just one week.

Both outlets describe the arrival of a “mole” inside the house. The mole is reported to be given orders to “cause havoc,” positioning them as a disruptor within the competition. While the outlets provide the same core details about the format elements—returning series, 15 contestants, and the presence of a mole—their coverage centers on the mole twist and the shorter stay for one housemate rather than additional specifics about the contestants’ backgrounds or the mechanics of the twist.