Martin Lewis issues advice on when to use your washing machine amid energy blackout warning

RICHARD Madeley squirmed today when his Good Morning Britain co-host Susanna Reid showered praise on his replacement Martin Lewis. The Money Saving Expert has previously filled in for absent Richard, 65, alongside Susanna and is often a hit with viewers. He appeared on the ITV breakfast programme from home today to discuss Jeremy Hunt becoming Chancellor of the Exchequer, with Susanna giving pal Martin a glowing introduction.

Martin Lewis won big at tonight’s National Television Award’s after he scooped the gong for Best TV Expert, but it was his speech that won over fans when he made a brutal dig at UK politicians.The finance expert. 50, beat the likes of David Attenborough and Kaleb Cooper for the coveted award, expressing his shock that he had won.He went on to refer to how much of a difficult time it was for so many Brits across the nation due to the cost of living crisis.READ MORE: Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly pull out of NTAs after catching Covid-19Switching the celebratory mood to a more serious tone, he said: “We need somebody to get a grip on the economy and make things a little better.“But I shall leave that for my show next Tuesday.

GOOD Morning Britain star Martin Lewis pleaded for someone to sort out the cost-of-living crisis at the National Television Awards. The TV presenter and finance journalist scooped the gong in the TV expert category for The Martin Lewis Money Show. He went up against a number of big names including Sir David Attenborough for The Green Planet, Kaleb Cooper for Clarkson's Farm and Jay Blades for The Repair Shop.

Martin Lewis has called on “somebody to get a grip on the economy” as he won the expert award at the National Television Awards.

Married At First Sight UK stars April Banbury and Whitney Hughes were spotted looking slightly panicking on Thursday evening as the duo made a last-minute dash to the National Television Awards at London’s OVO Arena in Wembley. Dressed in a bronze toned satin gown, Whitney looked impeccable as she teetered on neutral coloured heels while racing to attend the hottest TV awards show of the year.

Money saving expert Martin Lewis was hailed a "national hero" as he won the National Television Award for Best TV Expert on Thursday night. Collecting his prize at the ceremony at London’s OVO Wembley Arena, he said: "It’s been a pretty horrible year financially.

Martin Lewis has been helping the nation with his money saving tips for years, but this year the Money Saving Expert has been going the extra mile to help millions of people struggling with the cost of living crisis.Tonight he has a chance of earning some recognition for his hard work after being nominated for a National Television Award as part of a new Expert category added this year.Lewis has some tough competition as he goes up against The Repair Shop's Jay Blades, Sir David Attenborough and Kaleb Cooper, the breakout star from Clarkson's Farm.The winner of the new category will be announced live at the NTAs tonight in an evening celebrating the best contributions to British television this year.Martin has been nominated for the expert advice that he has been offering on The Martin Lewis Money Show, which has seen him provide help with pensions, the energy price cap, student finance and much more.Here's how Martin Lewis became the Money Saving Expert.Martin moved to London at the age of 19 to study Government and Law at LSE and spent a year as general secretary of the students union. After graduating, he went on to work as a spin doctor in financial public relations and later returned to university to study broadcast journalism at Cardiff University.

Martin Lewis was back at the helm of his BBC podcast on Wednesday (October 12) to offer his valuable money-saving advice. The Martin Lewis Podcast is released on BBC Radio 5 Live each week and focuses on a different subject to help viewers through the cost-of-living crisis.

Susanna Reid was quick to hit back at Ben Shephard's suggestion about her invite to the National Television Awards on Thursday evening. The big showbiz bash will finally take place tonight (October 13) after being postponed from September following the Queen's death.

RICHARD Madeley went 'missing' from Good Morning Britain today - just two days after getting back from his summer break. The much-loved host had eight weeks off to concentrate on writing his new novel. It meant co-host Susanna Reid shared more screen-time with guest presenters Ed Balls and Martin Lewis.

Good Morning Britain 's Martin Lewis is "taking a long break" from his slot on the show, but he's set to make a return later on this year. The 50 year old money-saving expert is revered for his advice on how to make your money go further, and his Martin's Money Mondays slot on GMB was popular with the morning show's viewers as he grilled government ministers with the questions the public wanted to know. According to The Sun, Martin is set to take some time away from the show to turn his attentions to the return of ITV's The Martin Lewis Money Show Live, which will be on-screen at 8pm Tuesday, October 18 on ITV.

Fans of Martin Lewis have been left stunned after he took to social media to inform his followers that he's been asked to hand back his OBE.

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has revealed that he was forced to give back his OBE after having it “taken” from him.The journalist and TV personality, who offers Brits advice on dealing with the cost of living crisis, was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2014 Birthday Honours for services to consumer rights and to charitable services. At the start of 2022, Martin, 50, was awarded a CBE for services to broadcasting and consumer rights in the Queen's New Year Honours.

Martin Lewis has shared a 'little known benefit' that could help grandparents who look after their grandchildren.

Martin Lewis was left emotional as he admitted he has been forced to send back his OBE.The emotional telly star took to social media to share the news.“They’re taking my OBE off me!” the Good Morning Britain said before explaining that he was being upgraded to an CBE instead.READ MORE:Brit gets £4,000 council tax return after Martin Lewis told them to check bandThe “money saving expert” was awarded an OBE in the Queen’s 2014 Birthday Honours for or services to consumer rights and to charitable services through the MSE Charity Fund. For his work during the current Cost of Living Crisis, he has been given a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire).This means he must give back his OBE (Order of the British Empire).A CBE is the highest-ranking Order of the British Empire award somebody can receive (not including a dame or knighthood) after OBE and then MBE.People in the replies to his tweet congratulated Martin.Davina McColl wrote: “Oh Martin!!! I’m so chuffed for you.

POPULAR presenter Martin Lewis has hosted his last day on Good Morning Britain - for now at least. The Sun can reveal the money-saving guru is on a break from the breakfast show, but will return later this year. He's taking time off to focus on the return of ITV's The Martin Lewis Money Show Live.

Martin Lewis was upgraded to a CBE for his services to broadcasting and consumer rights in the Queen's New Year Honours back in July. Now with a new medal of recognition, the 50-year-old revealed to fans that he has had to send back his OBE.Taking to his Twitter, the finance expert shared a selfie of him holding up his medal to the camera.In view of his 1.8 million followers, he wrote: "They're taking my OBE off me!"Yep, I got a letter saying now I have been upgraded to a CBE, I need to send the OBE back.So off it goes."Many of his fans flocked to his post to comment, including Davina McCall, who wrote: "Oh Martin!!!Madonna, 64, causes stir in TikTok clip coming out as gay"I’m so chuffed for you.

Money saving guru Martin Lewis has highlighted a “little known” benefit that could mean grandparents providing childcare for their grandchild could add thousands of pounds to their pension. The financial whizz highlighted a benefit known as Specified Adult Childcare credits, which can be claimed by family members who care for a child under 12, usually whilst their parent is working.