This Morning's Ben Shephard makes exciting baby announcement minutes into show

Ben Shephard joyfully kicked off Monday's edition of This Morning with a delightful baby announcement. Alongside co-host Cat Deeley, Ben extended warm congratulations to their colleague Sian Welby on the arrival of her newborn daughter, Ruby, last week.

This Morning star Sian Welby has given fans a peek inside her life as a first time mum, just a day after she revealed that she had welcomed a baby girl into the world. Sian, 37, shared the happy news that she’d become a mum to baby daughter Ruby on Instagram on Saturday, 29 June after posting an adorable snap of the little one wearing a knitted cardigan that featured her name on the back - and now the Capital Breakfast host has provided another update. In an Instagram Story posted on Sunday, 30 June, the doting mum uploaded a sweet snap of her fiancé Jake, who popped the question last year while on a romantic holiday, cradling Ruby as England’s match against Slovakia played on a TV in the background.

Sian Welby has given birth to her first child with her Heart Breakfast producer fiancé Jake Beckett.This Morning star Sian was seen on a walk proudly cradling the newborn. Before giving birth, 37 year old Capital broadcaster Sian had announced that she would be welcoming a daughter.

Jason Manford was welcomed warmly by co-host Gaby Roslin during his inaugural stint on BBC Morning Live.

Jay Slater's best friend has revealed the details of his final video call with the missing teen and said he was "praying he comes home every night". Speaking with permission and support from Jay's mum Debbie Duncan, teenager Brad spoke to the show's Isla Traquair about Jay's "zest for life", as well as giving details their final call together - which he says revealed Jay had walked off the main road and onto rough terrain.

This Morning enthusiasts were left gobsmacked during the latest show when the iconic theme tune was replaced after nearly ten years. The beloved daytime programme returned with Dermot O'Leary and Alison Hammond steering the ship. However, when the pair opened the show with the Royal Marines brass band playing the well-known This Morning tune in the background, fans couldn't hide their shock.

A TikTok star who flew to Tenerife to hunt for missing Jay Slater made an unpleasant admission about his quest on This Morning. Paul Arnott, who operates the popular Down the Rapids page with over 153k followers, joined in the search for the missing 19 year old and was interviewed by the telly show's crime reporter, Isla Traquair, on Thursday, 27 June.

This Morning star Sarah Jossel has announced that she's pregnant with her second child.The ITV daytime show's beauty expert is already a mum to one year old daughter Grace Mimi and revealed that she will soon have two children under two. Debuting her growing bump in a number of stunning photographs, Sarah wrote on Instagram: "It still doesn’t feel real typing this - but my goodness, it’s happening. Our little family is growing.

The programme encountered a slight hiccup on Thursday as Ben Shephard was charmingly diverted. He and his This Morning co-host Cat Deeley were in the midst of teasing the day's content when the interruption happened.

This Morning has been slammed by viewers after one of its stars flew to Tenerife to join the search for missing British teen Jay Slater. Crime journalist Isla Traquair, a regular on the daytime telly show, was seen on Thursday, 27 June, reporting live from the spot near where Jay, 19, went missing 13 days ago on the Spanish island. On Wednesday's show, Isla had suggested that Jay could have taken a shortcut through hilly undergrowth in an attempt to navigate his way home from a winding mountain road more swiftly.

This Morning's Ben Shephard snapped 'don't' at his co-host Cat Deeley live on air, as she made a blunder during the show as the pair discussed the day's upcoming features.

As the hunt for missing teen Jay Slater continues in Tenerife, TV shows from Good Morning Britain to Loose Women have all examined his shocking disappearance. On Wednesday, 26 June, it was This Morning's turn to focus on the 12 day old investigation, after 19 year old apprentice bricklayer Jay vanished without trace.The show cast light onto 'armchair sleuth' theories about Jay, focusing on speculation which could hinder ongoing police investigations and cause further distress to Jay's already-concerned family. TV personalities have also weighed in on the situation, with GMB's Susanna Reid labelling it the "worst nightmare" any parent could face, and an "utter mystery".

This Morning guest Camilla Tominey left her co-stars a bit taken aback when she disclosed the age she was when she first encountered her husband.The 46 year old joined the popular ITV show on Wednesday (June 26) to chat about the latest news with hosts Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard, along with regular guest Tom Swarbrick.The conversation turned to love and engagements, prompting Cat and Ben to ask Camilla and Tom when they first met their partners, following a recent story about a Lancashire woman who got engaged after just three hours.Tom shared that he met his wife at 18, but it was Camilla's revelation that she met her now-husband at the tender age of nine that left her colleagues gasping. "At nine!" exclaimed an astonished Tom.

This Morning's Ben Shephard was quick to reprimand his co-host Cat Deeley during Wednesday's episode.The pair were previewing the day's show when they mentioned their upcoming interview with actress Sherrie Hewson. Cat introduced Sherrie: “She’s best known for playing Corrie’s Maureen Holdsworth but now Sherrie Hewson is making history in Hollyoaks as she becomes the show’s oldest serial killer.

Dragons' Den have confirmed there will be some new names joining the panel - including some familiar faces from This Morning and one business mogul from America.Three stars of the screen will be joining the Dragons as guests to judge some new contestants on their business plans.This Morning fashion guru Trinny Woodall will join the line-up, along with the man who was dubbed the nation’s PE teacher, Joe Wicks. And the right-hand woman to the Kardashians, Emma Grede, will also become a Dragon - and not for the first time.The last time we saw Emma, she secured a huge deal on the show.

This Morning star Isla Traquair has revealed she was cheated on by her ex-partner, who she caught liking photos of an underwear model on social media. The former ITV and Channel 5 news presenter appeared on the ITV daytime programme on Tuesday, June 25 to discuss 'micro-cheating' - a term that refers to small breaches of trust in a relationship that don't pass the threshold into a physical affair.

This Morning fans were not exactly thrilled on Tuesday when hosts Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard sat down for a chit-chat with guest Gina Sigobodhla. The reason behind their shock was Gina's unusual tale of how a 'vampire vagina treatment' massively changed her life post-childbirth.

This Morning enthusiasts are absolutely livid as Gemma Collins, former Towie celeb, is set to join the popular ITV programme as a presenter. On Tuesday's show (June 25), regulars Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley were steering the ship when they dropped the bombshell that Gemma will be stepping in on Friday.Traditionally, Fridays on This Morning have seen Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary charm viewers.

When it comes to style inspo, Cat Deeley's This Morning wardrobe is the place to look. From her safari-inspired summer pieces to her classic neutral colour palette, we're obsessed with Cat's presenting outfits, and her latest suede mini skirt is just the ticket for adding a touch of boho-chic to your Glastonbury get-up. On Monday 17 June's episode, Cat rocked the Tan Suede Zip Front A-Line Skirt, £145 here, from Sosander.

This Morning viewers were quick to show their support for host Cat Deeley as she shared her Northern Irish husband Patrick Keilty's struggle with shingles. While presenting the show alongside Ben Shephard, the conversation shifted to the topic of shingles and its impact on those over 50. Cat revealed that initially, Patrick didn't realise he had contracted the illness, attributing the symptoms to their home renovations.