GB News star quits channel with six-word statement - and fans are not happy

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GB News presenter Ray Addison left viewers saddened when it was announced that he'd presented his last ever report on Thursday, 29 August.The news was shared with nearly 50,000 followers on the channel's Xr account, revealing that the veteran journalist, who has been in the industry for almost 25 years and boasts a wealth of production credits, had decided to leave.The statement from the channel read: "Today, @RayAddisonLive presented his final report on @GBNEWS.

Ray has reported on some of the biggest stories spanning both sides of the Atlantic, as well as presenting the bulletins. We at GBN Updates will miss Ray very much, and wish him all the best for whatever comes next." Ray replied to the tweet with: "Ah thanks @GBNUpdates - I’ve had a great time over the last three years and know it’s going to go from strength to strength." He quipped about needing the weekend to recover after his exit was confirmed, as he joked on X, which used to be called Twitter: "definitely looking forward to the weekend".

Ray had been part of the GB News team for just three years when he announced his departure, reports the Express. During his career, Ray worked alongside names such as the late Caroline Flack, producing content for major broadcasters such as Channel 5, Channel 4, MTV and E!

Entertainment. His role at GB News marked his return to the UK after spending over a decade in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).