They've done it! Little Mix make X Factor history as they become first group EVER to take home the crown

By Sarah Bull They've done it! Little Mix beat Marcus Collins to take home the X Factor crown Little Mix tonight made X Factor history as they became the first group ever to win the ITV talent show. Jesy Nelson, Perrie Edwards, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Jade Thirlwall beat finalist Marcus Collins at the final hurdle to take home the crown after a series of stunning performances on the final show. Screaming with delight as they were told they had won the show, the girls burst into tears before speaking to host Dermot O'Leary. Stunned: The girls, and their mentor Tulisa Contostavlos, struggled to contain their emotions as the result was announced The quartet struggled to control their emotions as they were crowned the winners, with Leigh-Anne telling Dermot: 'Oh my gosh, wow!' Jesy added: 'This is never going to sink in. We can never thank the public enough for voting for us.' Tulisa, who burst into tears when the news was announced, added later: 'I think I wante...