DailyStar

Louis Walsh believes that recording gear has been hidden in his room at Wembley Stadium to sabotage his chances. And he is so obsessed about it he makes anyone who comes to see him go into the toilet when they want to talk to him.

X-Factor judge, Louis Walsh

Louis, who is mentoring the groups, has two acts left in the show, eight-strong boy band Stereo Kicks and the mixed-sex quartet Only The Young. Both have been struggling and have been involved in sing-offs. Now Louis is convinced their efforts have been sabotaged. A show source said: “He thinks people have been listening in to his briefings and advice to disadvantage them.”