X Factor finalist attempted murder charge

Carrington, 29, who has a significant following on Instagram under the name RIELLEUK, also faces charges of grievous bodily harm with intent and drink driving.

The victim, adult star Klaudia Zakrzewska, remains in critical condition following the collision in Soho.

During her court appearance, Carrington made a heart sign to her family from the dock as she was remanded in custody.

Police are investigating reports that the two women were involved in a long-standing dispute that escalated on the night of the incident.