Soaps spoilers next week: Emmerdale arrest, Corrie proposal and EastEnders return

Daily Mirror

05-08-2025

Betrayal, heartbreak and even a proposal are on the cards next week in soapland, with police intervening once again in Emmerdale after another explosive row. Get the lowdown.
Tension is at an all-time high in soapland next week, from the Yorkshire Dales to The Summer Bay.
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In Emmerdale, Ruby and Manpreet go head to head after the village GP was exposed for her fling with Ross (played by Michael Parr), while Vinny continues to mask his concerns over his sexuality.
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On ITV's Coronation Street, Abi is keeping a secret of her own - her affair with brother-in-law Carl. But with fellow mechanic Tyrone around, their illicit romance could be blown out in the open. In happier news, one loved-up Corrie legend decides to give marriage another chance.
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Meanwhile in EastEnders, Eve grows increasingly concerned for Avani and urges Suki to tell the rest of her family the truth. But how will Eve react when her best pal Stacey is caught up by her SecretCam past? Here's what you need to know about all your favourite soaps - including Neighbours, Hollyoaks and Home and Away.
Emmerdale
Ruby (Beth Cordingly) offers to cover the Depot for Caleb (Will Ash). But after a heated confrontation with Ruby, Manpreet (Rebecca Sarker) turns up to have it out with her. Ruby brushes Manpreet off, prompting the latter to hijack a forklift and she refuses to get off until Ruby speaks to her.
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Ruby stays unbothered but when Manpreet mentions Steph, Ruby attacks her. Meanwhile at The Woolpack, Caleb is convinced the Depot is in safe hands. Later, the police make an arrest.
Vinny (Bradley Johnson) chats to Mike (Macaulay Cooper) and appreciates his friendliness as their bond grows stronger. When Mike asks Vinny if he's gay, his confusion is clear but Vinny is grateful when Mike stays supportive.
Later, Vinny's conflicted when he arranged to meet with Mike again. The following day, Gabby (Rosie Bentham) tells Vinny she's spending the night at a spa and Vinny receives an urgent message from Mike, who later reveals his partner has kicked him out.
But Mike quickly turns on Vinny. Elsewhere, Charles (Kevin Mathurin) is concerned about Gabby who wants his help with something she's keeping a secret from Vinny.
Nicola (Nicola Wheeler) persuades Belle (Eden Taylor-Draper) to get on dating apps and, grabbing her phone, Nicola swipes right on Kammy's dating profile.
Vic (Isabelle Hodgins) persuades Robert (Ryan Hawley) to spend time with Harry but John decides to meddle. Meanwhile, April's (Amelia Flanagan) 16th birthday doesn't go as planned.
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Coronation Street
Theo (James Cartwright) is devastated when Todd (Gareth Pierce) shows him a photo of Theo's family on a leaflet promoting 'traditional family values.' In a fit of rage, Theo stands Todd up and trashes the builder's yard - only for Gary (Mikey North) to catch him in the act.
Later, Theo begs Gary to stay away from Noah (Richard Winsor) as Theo doesn't want anything to jeopardise his access to his children. But will Gary be deterred?
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Carla (Alison King) and Lisa (Vicky Myers) attend a life drawing class together but their evening goes awry when Betsy (Sydney Martin) faces another crisis.
At the factory, Betsy shows Carla what she's been working on. Later, Carla confides in Ryan that she's going to propose to Lisa. Will she accept?
Meanwhile, Steve (Simon Gregson) calls at the flower shop with Cassie (Claire Sweeney) and reveals his solicitor has received a copy of the Preston Petals valuation and he wants what's rightfully his - but Tracy's (Kate Ford) fuming.
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Later, Steve settles himself down in front of the TV and promises to keep an eye on Dorin. But the toddler vanishes, making everyone panic.
Elsewhere, Abi (Sally Carman) receives a text from Carl (Jonathan Howard) and feigns a migraine, telling Kevin she needs to go home. But at No.13, guilt gets the best of her and Carl suggests a drive. In the precinct, Tyrone (Alan Halsall) spots Carl in his car - but has he seen Abi?
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EastEnders
Avani (Aaliyah James) struggles with morning sickness and Eve (Heather Peace) tries to convince Suki (Balvinder Sopal) to tell Ravi (Aaron Thiara) and Priya (Sophie Khan Levy) about the pregnancy.
Later, Avani feels self-conscious at Amy's hot tub party and reaches for a drink but a row ensues when Suki and Eve arrive to check on her. Avani rushes off and is followed by Eve and, after a conversation, Eve agrees to support the teen.
Meanwhile, Stacey (Lacey Turner) prepares for Lily's return but her happiness is short-lived when Jean (Gillian Wright) and Freddie (Bobby Brazier) tell her someone has leaked her SecretCam pictures and videos online.
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Stacey is convinced Joel (Max Murray) is the culprit and confronts him but Ross rushes him home. Later, Stacey gets the police involved.
Harry (Elijah Holloway) finds out that Okie (Aayan Ibikunle Shoderu) and Ravi are using Kojo's (Dayo Koleosho) flat for their illegal activities and tries to secretly intervene. But Ravi insists they need to up their game.
George (Colin Salmon) is equally concerned when Okie offers Kojo an expensive watch. But he's grateful when Elaine (Harriet Thorpe) offers to investigate. Later, however, both Elaine and Cindy (Michelle Collins) realise there's a new woman in George's life.
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Patrick (Rudolph Walker) returns home from hospital but he struggles with anxiety following his attack and Howie (Delroy Atkinson) feels awful when he realises how scared Patrick really is. Elsewhere, Honey (Emma Barton) prepares to apply for Mr Lister's job and later gets bombshell news.
Hollyoaks
Sienna returns home to her family and Cleo but she locks herself in the bathroom when she learns her father Jez is gone. When he arrives, Jez faces Sienna and asks her to meet in the allotment for the truth.
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Mercedes finds out Bobby's cause of death while Tony prepares for a barbecue at The Hutch - and Ste encourages him to postpone the event. Meanwhile, Rex returns but lingers in the shadows. When alone, he approaches Ste - but how will Ste react?
Neighbours
Torn between two women, Andrew must reckon with his decision but when Holly is at the centre of a scandal, his moral compass later starts to stray - is his marriage in danger?
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Krista and Paul butt heads under pressure but Paul later makes an effort to fix his mistake. Elsewhere, Remi faces a huge career setback while Nell is overwhelmed. And a new crisis is unfolding at the Lassiters Complex.
Home and Away
Cohen calls off his football game with Cash early, sad his mother hasn't received his letters. But he soon gets an unexpected response. Bree frantically looks for Remy and calls the hospital.
Meanwhile, Remi wakes up next to Avalon. Dana wants to arrange a girl's night out but Irene shuts her down - Dana then unpacks her concerns with John.
Lacey finds out the funds in the board shop accounts are empty and bankruptcy is only weeks away. Elsewhere, Jo comes clean to Tane - and he later drops a bombshell.