Eamonn Holmes has reportedly been struggling to adapt to his new life following the breakdown of his marriage, according to his pal.
26.06.2024 - 12:03 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Eamonn Holmes took a sharp jab at his ex-wife Ruth Langsford during his first public outing since their separation.
The GB News anchor, 64, attended the TRIC Awards on Tuesday, stepping out alone for the first time since the couple announced their divorce after 14 years. Despite the personal challenges, Eamonn showed resilience by attending the event in a wheelchair.
While accepting the award for best breakfast show with co-host Isabel Webster, Eamonn seemed to allude to his former partner in his speech.
Eamonn remarked: "I got two things in my back that I didn't want," which appeared to be a double entendre referencing both his back surgery and his relationship with Ruth.
He expressed gratitude to the audience, saying: "Thank you very much for this award. We were up against world class programmes and that makes it a little bit more special. Sometimes we all think about imposter syndrome," reports the Mirror.
Continuing, he shared: "I went for an operation a year and a half ago and it went wrong," before adding the quip about unwanted things in his back. Speaking to The Mirror at the glitzy event, Eamonn opened up about his recent breakup, confessing: "I'm not OK. This is not a good time at all."
He also revealed his hopes for the future, adding: "It's too early to say but I hope we can still be friends."
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Eamonn Holmes admitted he felt he was living on "borrowed time", given his father died at 65 from a fatal heart attack. He disclosed that there had been uncertainty about whether he would make it to the ceremony because of health concerns, but a high-tech wheelchair enabled his attendance.
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Eamonn Holmes has reportedly been struggling to adapt to his new life following the breakdown of his marriage, according to his pal.
Eamonn Holmes is struggling with the changes in his life following his marriage breakdown, according to a close friend.The GB News host is believed to have moved out of the comfortable home he shared with his now-estranged wife Ruth Langsford. Following their split last month, he is reportedly residing in a "small flat near a roundabout", from where he is driven to and from the GB News studios in Paddington, West London, owing to his ongoing mobility issues. Friends fearing for the 64-year old presenter point out his 'pretty solitary existence.' A source spoke to The Daily Mail, saying: "It's all a rather sorry affair.
Eamonn Holmes has candidly opened up about his split from Ruth Langsford, confessing: "I'm not OK.This is not a good time at all." Speaking to the Mirror at the TRIC Awards, for which OK! are the official media partners, Eamonn shared his feelings on their 14-year marriage coming to an end: "It's too early to say but I hope we can still be friends." Battling chronic back pain that necessitated a wheelchair at the event, Eamonn admitted he felt like he was on "borrowed time", noting his father's untimely death at 65 from a heart attack in 1991. Now 64, Eamonn has faced several health challenges in recent years, culminating in the announcement of his divorce from Ruth last month.
Eamonn Holmes has opened up for the first time about his divorce from Ruth Langsford after the pair confirmed the shock news last month. The broadcaster was seen at his first awards bash since confirmation of his split from his fellow TV star at the 2024 Tric (Television and Radio Industries Club) Awards.
Eamonn Holmes was seen putting on a courageous front as he attended his first public event in a wheelchair.
Eamonn Holmes has candidly shared his feelings about his split from Ruth Langsford, confessing at the TRIC Awards: "I'm not OK. This is not a good time at all."
Eamonn Holmes has been spotted in a wheelchair at an annual awards ceremony following his split from Ruth Langsford.The GB News host and Loose Women star, 64, sent shockwaves through the world of showbiz when they announced news of their divorce in May, after a 14-year marriage. Just a few months after the breakdown of their marriage, Eamonn put on a brave face as he attended the Tric Awards (Television and Radio Industries Club) in London, but for the occasion was in a wheelchair.The TV star was pictured alongside other star-studded guests including Christine McGuinness and Angellica Bell at the TRIC Awards on Tuesday, 25 June, where OK! was the official media partner.
Ruth Langsford has finally broken her social media silence after it was revealed that relationship counsellor Katie Alexander, 42, who has been comforting Eamonn Holmes following his split from Ruth, is reportedly in for "the long haul".
Loose Woman presenter Ruth Langsford has issued an "apology" to her followers after revealing a bouquet of flowers from an anonymous sender.
Ruth Langsford has sparked a debate among her followers after being seen still donning her wedding band. The Loose Women star, 64, has been making quite the statement about her relationship with Eamonn Holmes, also 64, despite their recent announcement that they're parting ways after 14 years of marriage.
The woman who is said to have been a pillar of support for Eamonn Holmes following his split from Ruth Langsford has reportedly told her friends that she's in it for "the long haul". Relationship counsellor Katie Alexander, 42, has been spotted with the GB News presenter on several occasions over the past year and has even been photographed at his home.
Giovanni Pernice appeared pleased that Ruth Langsford enjoyed his and Anton Du Beke's latest show as she got herself in the audience. The Loose Women star was all smiles as she cosied up to her one-time Strictly Come Dancing partner Anton after he invited her to the show.
The announcement last month that Loose Women's Ruth Langsford and GB News' Eamonn Holmes were parting ways after 14 years of marriage sent shockwaves through the celebrity world.
The news that Loose Women star Ruth Langsford and GB News’ Eamonn Holmes had decided to separate, after 14 years of marriage, sent ripples through the showbiz world last month.The entertainment power duo have been together for 27 years and despite the odd bicker and squabble when they presented together on-screen, the pair – who share a 22-year-old son, Jack – nevertheless seemed to be rock solid. After a spokesperson announced that the couple were in the process of divorcing, the rumour mill immediately went into overdrive as to the reason behind their shock split.
Eamonn Holmes made a light-hearted comment in the past, saying if his wife Ruth Langsford cared for him like she does their rescue dog, Maggie, he would be "a happy man".
Ruth Langsford has been flooded with compliments as she put on a glamourous appearance as she continues her break away from Loose Women. It was confirmed that the broadcaster was extending her break from the ITV lunchtime show amid announcing her divorce from Eamonn Holmes.
Ruth Langsford was flooded with support by fans as they jumped to her defence after she shared an emotional family memory following two tragic losses in her life. The Loose Women star was marking Father's Day when she remembered her late dad as well as her late sister.
Eamonn Holmes is reportedly being lured into the Celebrity Big Brother house with a whopping £250,000 offer.The 64 year old TV legend is rumoured to be high on the list of potential contestants for the next series of the ITV reality show.Telly bosses are allegedly planning to put together a hefty deal in an attempt to secure him for the line-up. An insider spilled to The Sun's Bizarre column: "Celebrity Big Brother bookers are drawing up a wish list of contestants and Eamonn is on it.They would love for him to take part as he'd be such a popular housemate .." "The offer would be a substantial six-figure sum, around £250,000, to try and tempt him in.
Eamonn Holmes is reportedly getting closer to a relationship adviser who is 22 years younger than he is.
Reports suggest Eamonn Holmes has been leaning on a relationship counsellor, who is 22 years his junior, for support during his ongoing split from wife of many years, Ruth Langsford. GB News host Eamonn and Loose Women star Ruth, both 64, sent ripples across the celebrity scene back in May with news of their divorce. Apart from expressing gratitude to his GB News followers for standing by him and Ruth, Eamonn has remained mum about the separation.