Neighbours spoilers: Jane Harris returns to Erinsborough!

There's a surprise for Paul and Terese this week on Neighbours when they discover Jane is back in town. But what brings her back to Erinsborough?

Jane Harris (played by Annie Jones) is back in Neighbours (1:45pm/5:30pm on Channel 5, see our TV Guide for full listings).

When Jane was last in Erinsborough, she began a romance with friend and former Ramsay Street neighbour, Paul Robinson (Stefan Dennis).

However, when it became clear Paul was really still in love with Terese Willis (Rebekah Elmaloglou), Jane left town broken hearted.

So Paul and Terese are both surprised when Jane unexpectedly returns and reveals she is staying at Lassiters.

But when questioned, Jane remains mysterious about the REAL reason she has returned.

What is going on with Jane?

Elsewhere, Finn Kelly (Rob Mills) confides in girlfriend Bea Nilsson (Bonnie Anderson) and her aunt Susan Kennedy (Jackie Woodburne) about the difficult relationship he had with his dad, Trent.

Neighbours, Finn Kelly — Finn opens up about his past relationship with his estranged dad on Neighbours

Finn reveals his dad was a loving man but had problems with alcohol. They lost touch years ago and Finn has no idea where his father is now...

Meanwhile, Ned Willis (Ben Hall) is determined to trap Zenin Alexio (Axle Whitehead) and stop him menacing him and his girlfriend Yashvi Rebecchi (Olivia Junkeer).

Neighbours, Ned Willis — Ned decides to set a trap for Zenin on Neighbours...

Ned has a plan and gets a reluctant Kyle Canning (Chris Milligan) to help him play a dangerous game of cat and mouse with Zenin and his cronies.

But will Ned's plan end up putting Yashvi in even greater danger?

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

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