Who is Eamonn Holmes' first wife and why they split after decade-long marriage

Eamonn Holmes has shared a picture of his rarely-seen daughter Rebecca, 32, saying despite a lack of girls in the family he had "one who I love and adore".The 64-year-old TV star, who recently announced his split from wife Ruth Langsford, posed alongside her in matching sunglasses as they perched on the back of a car. He wrote on Instagram: "Lots of folk posting about their daughters.

Ruth Langsford has hit back at a follower after news of her split from husband Eamonn Holmes last month.The former This Morning duo, both 64, sent shockwaves through the celeb world when they announced they were ending their 14-year marriage and heading for divorce. Ruth hasn't yet commented on the split, but she recently took to Instagram to share a video of her mum and her dog, Maggie, as they enjoyed a day together.The Loose Women star captioned the clip, which was set to Anton Du Beke's Putting On The Ritz: "Lovely day spent with my darling Mum….sunshine, music, dancing, sherry, lunch, crosswords in the garden & Maggie….making memories Music by her favourite @mrantondubeke #sunday #family." While many fans adored the heartwarming video, one follower commented that Ruth's beloved dog looked downcast.They wrote under the presenter's post: "Your mum looks great Ruth, but Maggie looks sad." In response, Ruth hit back and said: "I don't see that...she is a very happy, contented, much-loved dog." Another fan agreed with Ruth as they added: "She's literally smiling! ".

Ruth Langsford has been flooded with messages, some of thanks, as she shared her usual family update, days after her split from husband Eamonn Holmes was confirmed.

Fans everywhere were left shocked when Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes announced they were heading for divorce after 14 years of marriage. But, according to an expert, things might be not plain sailing when it comes to the business side of things as the pair own radio broadcasting company, Holmes & Away.

Eamonn Holmes let fans in on his personal relationships in a conversation on GB news before announcing his split from Ruth Langsford. During a chat with co-host Isabel Webster, they reminisced about past disagreements.

It's been reported that Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford have still been "speaking every day" amid their separation. GB News host Eamonn and Loose Women star Ruth announced on 25 May that they'd decided to call time on their 14-year marriage. The news was shared in a joint statement at the time, which read: "Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes have confirmed their marriage is over and they are in the process of divorcing.” Eamonn, 64, has since thanked fans for their support, while Ruth, also 64, has remained silent on the split.

Despite recently announcing their plans to divorce after 14 years of marriage, TV stars Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes have been spotted still wearing their wedding rings. On Saturday, 25 May, Ruth and Eamonn shared a statement confirming their marriage had come to an end.

Eamonn Holmes' clan reportedly didn't 'warm up' to his now-estranged wife Ruth Langsford, according to rumours.The pair, both 64, shocked the showbiz world on Saturday, 25 May, when it was announced they were ending their 14-year marriage and heading for divorce. Eamonn, who expressed his gratitude on GB News on Monday for the support following the announcement, was previously married to Gabrielle Holmes.They tied the knot in 1985 and had three children Declan, 35, Rebecca, 33, and Niall, 31 before their separation in 1996.

Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford shocked fans last weekend after announcing they had split, and now Eamonn's friends are said to be concerned the presenter is "struggling" amid the break-up. In news that shocked TV fans, it was revealed the couple, both 64, had decided to call time on their 14 year marriage and were heading for the divorce courts.

Despite the recent split, Ruth Langsford is maintaining a positive relationship with her three stepchildren from her marriage to Eamonn Holmes.

Coleen Nolan has cheekily hinted that her friend Ruth Langsford was "insanely jealous" of her bond with Eamonn Holmes, just a short while before the couple announced their separation. The Loose Women star spilled the beans in an interview earlier this year about the playful banter she shares with co-star Ruth regarding the possibility of 'stealing' Eamonn. Coleen dished out the details during a chat with the Express in February, as she geared up for her tour.

Eamonn Holmes pondered moving back to Ireland to "marry a local girl" prior to his split from Ruth Langsford. GB News host Eamonn and Loose Women star Ruth announced on 25 May that they've decided to call time on their 14-year marriage. The news was shared in a joint statement, which read: "Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes have confirmed their marriage is over and they are in the process of divorcing.” Eamonn, 64, has since thanked fans for their support, while Ruth, also 64, has remained silent on the split.

Ruth Langsford has taken to her social media with a rather cryptic message following the news of her split from Eamonn Holmes.The ITV favourite and GB News anchor Eamonn left fans stunned when they took to social media to announce their separation recently.The pair, who had been an item for over 20 years, released a joint statement on Saturday confirming their decision to part ways, stating: "[They] have confirmed their marriage is over and they are in the process of divorcing." Since the bombshell news, both Ruth and Eamonn have continued their regular Instagram updates, with Ruth offering a peek into her day at QVC.The Loose Women star, aged 64, spent her morning on a 'Design Day' with QVC, posting a mirror selfie from a lift. Donning a full ensemble from her own collection, she flashed a smile for the camera as she waited for the lift doors to open.

Ruth Langsford has shared a cryptic post on social media following her shock split from husband Eamonn Holmes after 14 years of marriage.

Eamonn Holmes has sparked some controversy after his return to GB News on Tuesday morning.The 64 year old broadcaster addressed the public for the first time since the announcement of his divorce from Ruth Langsford, who recently broke her silence on social media after the split.The Belfast-born TV star showed appreciation for the support during his separation, saying: "Your support for both of us is very much appreciated." Although Eamonn briefly mentioned his divorce, in which he was reportedly left 'blindsided' by his estranged wife publicly announcing their split, he quickly shifted the conversation to the day's newspaper headlines, but not without critiquing some lighter news items. Some viewers called him "irritable" and "rude" for his demeanor.

Ruth Langsford has been pictured for the first time since announcing her split from husband Eamonn Holmes.The Loose Women presenter shared a new selfie on Instagram, but kept her ring finger hidden following the news. Ruth, 64, posed for a selfie to promote her own QVC clothing range on social media. She joked her outfit was "all my own work" as she sported sunglasses and posed in a mirror.

Eamonn Holmes was reportedly "angry" after it was revealed on Saturday that his 14-year marriage to Ruth Langsford had come to an end, with no explanation given for their separation. A spokesperson told The Sun at the time: “Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes have confirmed their marriage is over and they are in the process of divorcing.” It has now been claimed that Eamonn, 64, only found out about the statement shortly before it was released, and he had "no power over it" with Ruth's team being solely behind writing and releasing it. A pal of Eamonn was quoted in the Mail saying: "Eamonn was left blindsided, it was awful for him.

Eamonn Holmes had given a hint about what might have led to the end of his marriage with Ruth Langsford.The TV presenter announced last Saturday (May 25) that he and his wife were parting ways after 14 years of marriage.The couple, both aged 64, got married in 2010 and have been each other's pillars throughout their careers. Recently, Ruth has been caring for Eamonn following his health issues which resulted in a short hospital stay. However, after nearly 15 years together, they've decided to separate.

Ruth Langsford has broken her silence after her split from Eamonn Holmes was announced over the weekend, with the TV personality taking to Instagram on Tuesday (28 May) with her first post since the news. Recording a clip from home, Ruth caught up on Rylan's BBC show Grand Tour with Rob Rinder, and penned an emotional tribute to the Rylan as she filmed the TV.

Eamonn Holmes has opened up about the tensions with Ruth Langsford before they decided to call it quits.The beloved TV couple, who tied the knot 14 years ago, have confirmed they're parting ways and are beginning divorce proceedings. Eamonn, 64, and Ruth, also 64, had been an item for a total of 27 years, yet it's reported that Eamonn was reluctant to go public with their separation and is said to be heartbroken over the situation.