Neighbours spoilers: There's bad news for Karl and Susan Kennedy?

Neighbours, Karl Kennedy, Susan Kennedy

After Susan Kennedy is seen losing her temper with student Mackenzie on Neighbours will crafty Claudia use the situation to her advantage?

Claudia Watkins (played by guest star Kate Raison) has been waiting for just the right moment to launch her custody battle for baby Aster on Neighbours (1:45pm/5:30pm on Channel 5, see our TV Guide for full listings).

With Aster's mum Elly Conway (Jodi Anasta) currently in prison, and stressed-out Susan Kennedy (Jackie Woodburne) struggling to look after Aster, it looks like now might be the time...

Neighbours, Claudia Watkins

Will Claudia launch her custody fight for baby Aster on Neighbours?

After Claudia witnesses headmistress Susan lose her temper with school student Mackenzie Hargreaves (Georgie Stone), she realises she has even more ammunition for her plans to get custody of her granddaughter, Aster.

Will cunning Claudia play her final card?

Neighbours, Susan Kennedy, Mackenzie Hargreaves

WHY does Susan lose her cool with Mackenzie on Neighbours?

Meanwhile, Terese Willis (Rebekah Elmaloglou) is trying to keep the peace following the BIG family fallout between her husband, Paul Robinson (Stefan Dennis), his son David Tanaka (Takaya Honda) and Paul's granddaughter, Harlow Robinson (Jemma Donovan).

David is still furious that Paul won't sell his share of the gym he co-owns with David's husband, Aaron Brennan (Matt Wilson).

Harlow is now staying at Number 24, after an argument with Paul over her relationship with boyfriend, Hendrix Greyson (Benny Turland).

Neighbours, Terese Willis, Harlow Robinson, Hendrix Greyson, Pierce Greyson, Chloe Brennan

Will Harlow agree to give Paul another chance on Neighbours?

Can Terese find a way to convince both David and Harlow to give Paul another chance?

Or could this family fallout become permanent?

Neighbours continues weekdays at 1:45pm/5:30pm on Channel 5

Simon Timblick
Writer

Simon has long been a fan of soap operas, and especially loves OVER-THE-TOP plots involving evil twins, hair-pulling catfights and natural disasters. Anyone remember the Sunset Beach earthquake/tidal wave? Or when Krystle Carrington got locked in the attic and replaced by look-a-like Rita in Dynasty?!

Simon has written for a variety of TV and childrens’ magazines/websites including Inside Soap, Nickelodeon, What’s On TV, Radio Times, Metro, Girl Talk, Disney Girl, Toxic! and Digital Spy. He has reported LIVE from the red carpet at The British Soap Awards interviewing glammed-up stars from soapland, and hosted a Facebook LIVE session for Metro with Home and Away legend Ray Meagher (Alf "Stone the flamin' crows!" Stewart) to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Aussie soap.

Simon is also co-author of The Treasures Of Coronation Street (Carlton Books)

And the writer and director of (very!) low budget fright flick, Midsummer Night's EVIL and the sequel webisodes series, The Hatchet Woods HORROR.