THE Only Way Is Essex star James 'Diags' Bennewith has broken his silence after he was spotted "cheating" on his co-star.
The reality TV favourite, who joined the ITV Be show back in 2010, took to his Instagram to gush over his brave brother.
Yesterday, Diags, 31, was caught out snogging an unknown woman in a bar – days after confirming his romance with a Love Island star.
The TV star revealed he had been dating Elma Pazar, who appeared on the ITV2 show in 2019, before he was spotted out with another woman in Essex.
He appeared to be on a date with a brunette haired young woman, who is not Elma, 29, in the photos.
Now, Diags has broken his silence for the first time since the incident, reposting an Instagram stories from his brother.
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Diags shared the story posted by his brother Jack, detailing his horror health scare two years ago when his "brain exploded".
Back in 2021, the star revealed his brother had been whisked away to hospital after suffering a brain aneurysm, which required an eight-hour surgery to save his life.
Looking back on the tricky time, Jack shared a photo of himself in his hospital bed ahead of his surgery.
He penned: "Two years ago my brain exploded, and two years later, me and my bro Diags are out here taking Plumb Point Essex to the next level.
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"All the things I was supposed to struggle with? Completed it mate. Don't ever tell me I can't do something."
Diags reposted the story along a love heart emoji and clapping hands.
It comes after Diags was seen out with a myserty woman, who did not appear to be his love interest Elma Pazar.
In one photo, he was seen holding her hips, and in another, the couple is pressed up against a wall, kissing.
Diags is pictured holding the lady's hands in another photo as they stand at a bar together on a night out.
It followed Diags and Elma confirming their romance on the latest episode of The Only Way Is Essex.
The pair were also seen kissing on the beach in Thailand while they filmed new scenes for the ITVBe reality show.
The couple appeared to be going from strength to strength.
Elma was also recently pictured looking very smitten as she showed off her new relationship by wearing a top with his face on for Towie.
Speaking exclusively to The Sun, he said: "We have always been close. It’s moved on a bit – she is nice.
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"I was declaring my love for her in Dominican Republic (last series) and she had a boyfriend. Unfortunately for him, he’s not in the picture any more. It is fortunate for me.
"We have gone on some dates. We have gone on a date on screen and then off screen. She is a nice girl."
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