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Daily Mirror
07-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mirror
Eamonn Holmes smiles through the pain as he arrives at party struggling to walk
Eamonn Holmes was joined by new partner Katie Alexander as they attended the engagement party of his co-star Nana Akua and her fiance Stephen Gillen Eamonn Holmes was seen struggling to walk as he attended a lavish party with his girlfriend. The GB News presenter, 63, and partner Katie Alexander, 43, were hand in hand as they arrived an an engagement party for his co-presenter Nana Akua. Dressed in his traditional navy two-piece suit and crisp white shirt, Eamonn beamed as Katie linked arms. The presenter was requiring a stroller to hold on to as he pushed on with his walking aid. Katie, meanwhile, opted for a fitted chocolate brown bodycon dress. She paired it with matching open-toe heels, a chunky gold necklace and gold-trimmed sunglasses. They were seen attending the glamorous engagement alongside celebrity pals and her family and friends. The event, held at Shoreditch's Blue Marlin Clubn saw the group celebrate the occasion with Nana and her fiance Stephen Gillen. Katie was thought to have stayed by Eamonn's side throughout the night in what is one of their first public outings together. Despite Eamonn needing the assistance, he looked to be in good spirits. The former This Morning host has long battled health issues after dislodging discs in his back. He previously said this impinged on his sciatic nerve and caused mobility of his right leg to be affected. He has continued to update followers about his condition, including going through spinal surgery. The presenter has also had a double hip replacement as he continues to struggle walking, often using a mobility year, Holmes and his wife Ruth Langsford announced their split, after tying the knot in 2010. He previously said his health issues had caused problems with his marriage. In 2022 he said: "Even my own family are bored of my moaning,' he said. 'It has caused some strain and Ruth is fed up of hearing about it and of me saying I can't walk the dog or tidy up, but I can't help it. It's agony.' After he and Ruth split Eamonn moved on to start dating marriage counsellor Katie. She previously opened up on why she didn't attend this year's TRIC Awards were her man last month. On Instagram, she shared a snap of herself in a wooden cabin. She sat barefoot inside the spot and used stickers that read "be mindful" and "peace and quiet" alongside the image. Captioning the upload, she wrote: "Was going to The Tric Awards, but I'd rather protect my Mental Health and Inner Peace than be subjected to more online hate from people who don't know me." At the event in London, Eamonn and fellow GB News Breakfast Show stars took to the stage after bagging the Best News Programme gong.
Scottish Sun
25-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
Eamonn Holmes' girlfriend explains heartbreaking reason she dropped out of red carpet with star hours before awards
NO SHOW Eamonn Holmes' girlfriend explains heartbreaking reason she dropped out of red carpet with star hours before awards Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) EAMONN Holmes' girlfriend Katie Alexander has opened up on the heartbreaking reason she swerved her red carpet debut with him at this year's TRIC Awards. GB News star Eamonn, 65, was at the glitzy event on Tuesday night but 43-year-old Katie was noticeably absent alongside him. Sign up for the Entertainment newsletter Sign up 6 Katie Alexander has revealed why she missed the TRIC Awards 6 Eamonn attended with his GB News co-stars instead Credit: nstagram/ @katster32 6 Katie congratulated Eamonn and the team after they won Best News Programme Credit: instagram/ @katster32 Katie, who has been in a relationship with Eamonn since last year, has now revealed why she decided to give it a miss. Taking to Instagram, the marriage counsellor has shared a photograph of herself sat barefoot inside a wooden cabin. She used stickers saying "be mindful" and "peace and quiet" to illustrate the snap. Writing alongside it, Katie admitted that she deliberately avoided the high profile event in London because of hurtful trolls. She said: "Was going to The Tric Awards, but I'd rather protect my Mental Health and Inner Peace than be subjected to more online hate from people who don't know me." This year's TRIC Awards was held at Grosvenor House in London. It would have been Eamonn and Katie's first red carpet event together. Eamonn, who suffers from chronic pain, joined his GB News Breakfast Show co-stars on stage in his wheelchair as they collected the award for Best News Programme. Katie has since shared a photo of the team to congratulate them, writing: "Winner winner chicken dinner!" Eamonn and Katie began dating in mid-2024 following his split from his wife of 14 years, Ruth Langsford. The former couple, who share son Jack, are now in the midst of divorce and a battle over their £3.6million home. Eamonn Holmes, 65, and girlfriend Katie, 43, go Instagram official in sweet montage This is the second time this month Katie has spoken about the vile reaction her relationship with Eamonn has prompted from keyboard warriors. In an Instagram Story at the beginning of June, she warned people that she "doesn't forget" while describing 2024 as "the year of hell". She told her followers she had received "lies about me and death threats from people who have never met me". Katie added: "Not only did my mental health suffer but also my children's did. One thing I don't do it forget. "But a huge thank you to my friends and family who know me, and the truth, and have supported me through the past year." Brave face Last week Katie put on a brave face as she attended Royal Ascot with Eamonn. Eamonn, who needs a wheelchair to get around due to chronic pain, wore a classic grey morning suit and top hat to the prestigious races. Katie, meanwhile, also looked pretty in a white and black polka dot dress with ruffle detailing. She completed her look with a black fascinator and matching handbag. Katie told her: "A Beautiful day with beautiful people at @ascotracecourse yesterday. "Fantastic weather ☀️, albeit too hot 🥵 which meant I had to drink more champagne! 🍾 to stay hydrated!" 6 Katie began dating Eamonn last year Credit: NB PRESS LTD 6 She previously described 2024 as 'the year from hell' due to trolling and death threats Credit: instagram/@katster32
The Irish Sun
25-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Eamonn Holmes' girlfriend explains heartbreaking reason she dropped out of red carpet with star hours before awards
EAMONN Holmes' girlfriend Katie Alexander has opened up on the heartbreaking reason she swerved her red carpet debut with him at this year's TRIC Awards. GB News star Eamonn, 65, was at the glitzy event on Tuesday night but 43-year-old Katie was noticeably absent alongside him. 6 Katie Alexander has revealed why she missed the TRIC Awards 6 Eamonn attended with his GB News co-stars instead Credit: nstagram/ @katster32 6 Katie congratulated Eamonn and the team after they won Best News Programme Credit: instagram/ @katster32 Katie, who has been in a relationship with Eamonn since last year, has now revealed why she decided to give it a miss. Taking to Instagram, the marriage counsellor has shared a photograph of herself sat barefoot inside a wooden cabin. She used stickers saying "be mindful" and "peace and quiet" to illustrate the snap. Writing alongside it, Katie admitted that she deliberately avoided the high profile event in London because of hurtful trolls. READ MORE ON EAMONN HOLMES She said: "Was going to The Tric Awards, but I'd rather protect my Mental Health and Inner Peace than be subjected to more online hate from people who don't know me." This year's TRIC Awards was held at Grosvenor House in London. It would have been Eamonn and Katie's first red carpet event together. Eamonn, who suffers from chronic pain, joined his GB News Breakfast Show co-stars on stage in his wheelchair as they collected the award for Best News Programme. Katie has since shared a photo of the team to congratulate them, writing: "Winner winner chicken dinner!" Most read in News TV The former couple, who share son Jack, are now in the midst of divorce and a . Eamonn Holmes, 65, and girlfriend Katie, 43, go Instagram official in sweet montage This is the second time this month Katie has spoken about the vile reaction her relationship with Eamonn has prompted from keyboard warriors. In an Instagram Story at the beginning of June, she while describing 2024 as "the year of hell". She told her followers she had received "lies about me and death threats from people who have never met me". Katie added: "Not only did my mental health suffer but also my children's did. One thing I don't do it forget. "But a huge thank you to my friends and family who know me, and the truth, and have supported me through the past year." Brave face Last week Katie put on a brave face as Eamonn, who needs a wheelchair to get around due to chronic pain, wore a classic grey morning suit and top hat to the prestigious races. Katie, meanwhile, also looked pretty in a white and black polka dot dress with ruffle detailing. She completed her look with a black fascinator and matching handbag. Katie told her: " A Beautiful day with beautiful people at @ascotracecourse yesterday. " Fantastic weather ☀️, albeit too hot 🥵 which meant I had to drink more champagne! 🍾 to stay hydrated! " 6 Katie began dating Eamonn last year Credit: NB PRESS LTD 6 She previously described 2024 as 'the year from hell' due to trolling and death threats Credit: instagram/@katster32 6 Eamonn and Katie enjoyed a date at Ascot last week Credit: instagram/@katster32
