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GB News Chairman Andrew Neil shared an update on his beloved dog, Molly, who he says is “seriously ill”.The renowned journalist promised his 1.1 million followers that he would keep them updated on Molly’s condition as fans sent in messages of support.Andrew, 72, broke his “bad news” to his followers, who seemed heartbroken to hear that Molly was ill. The news legend shared a sweet picture of Molly curled up on a chair with her eyes closed and her head resting on a cuddly, owl-shaped cushion. He wrote: “Bad news.

Covid vaccines and booster jab as the new Omicron variant continues to spread across the UK. In a conversation about French politics this evening, one Twitter user named Mariska asked Andrew Neil, 72, if he had his third jab.He replied: "I’ve had my third jab.

Andrew Neil has compared GB News to a “UKIP tribute band” and said the Discovery-backed news channel, which he split from acrimoniously over the summer, may “fall into irrelevance and obscurity” if it doesn’t sort production values and ratings.

Andrew Neil was made chairman of GB News, a free-to-air television news channel, which launched back in June.The 72-year-old broadcaster stepped away from the show after just eight shows following a string of technical faults on the show, which he said affected his health. In a new interview, he candidly said he was close to having a breakdown and believes “it would’ve killed me to carry on”.Following weeks of speculation about whether he'd return to the show, Andrew confirmed he had resigned last week.The presenter was appointed as chairman and lead presenter as part of a £4m contract, but Andrew has insisted no amount of money would've kept him there."It was a big decision but I frankly couldn’t care if it was £40m," he told the Mail

ITV chief Carolyn McCall has expressed her disappointment at losing out on broadcasting Emma Raducanu’s historic U.S. Open triumph, revealing her company was outbid by rival Channel 4 for the rights to show the Amazon Prime Video program on free-to-air.

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Alastair Stewart, 69, has hit back at claims that he and his fellow GB News presenters feel disappointed by Andrew Neil’s current absence from the channel.The host’s comment on the matter comes amid reports that Andrew, who is both a chairman and presenter of the “anti-woke” channel, is set to quit over the TV station’s “lurch to the right”.Alastair took to Twitter to explain to a GB News viewer that although Andrew was “a key factor” in his decision to join the channel, he doesn’t feel “remotely let down” by the host.It comes after a fan wrote on the micro-blogging site: “We know that some of the heavyweight @GBNEWS presenters were lured towards this new channel by @afneil and might feel they've been let down.”They went on to urge Alastair

Andrew Neil was told using "big words" on Twitter didn't work with his fans and viewers at GB News. Hitting back, the 72-year-old used another lengthy word in a sarcastic comeback.The Twitter user wrote: "Using big words Mr Neil doesn't help your viewers at GB News and doesn't impress the rest of us."In view of his 1.1 million followers, he commented: "I wasn’t trying to impress.

GB News after it launched last night.The Loose Women panellist said it was not a "good look" after she spotted an error on-screen today.GB News is a new television news channel, which promises to include a mix of news, opinion and debate.The British news channel features a number of programmes, which will be broadcast in different studios within the same location.Former BBC journalist Andrew Neil is GB News' chairman and presenter.Janet, 74, took to Twitter to point out an on-air blunder just hours after the channel launched.In view of her 75,300 followers, the Loose Women host noted an error.It comes after the British Army veteran Simon Weston's name was misspelt when it appeared on screen.Janet wrote: "GB news just spelt Simon Weston

Andrew Neil, 72, recently confirmed he had been in talks with Piers Morgan, 56, about the latter potentially joining his new business venture GB News.The presenter was linked to the channel after he departed from Good Morning Britain in March.Ahead of the channel’s launch this evening, Piers took to Twitter to wish the team luck.He wrote: “Good luck to my old mucker @afneil and to @frangopoulos & the whole team on the launch of @GBNEWS tonight.“Great to see a new TV news network on the airwaves & already making waves.”Many of his 7.9 million followers flocked to his post to comment.Meghan and Harry urged to 'grow up' as Anton Du Beke slams baby nameGood luck to my old mucker @afneil and to @frangopoulos & the whole team on the launch of

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Dan Walker, 44, responded to Piers Morgan’s tweet about being his potential new co-star after Louise Minchin, 52, announced her departure from the show.The former Good Morning Britain star said he’d be up for the new job, on two conditions.Piers, 56, responded to an article headline which read: “Could @piersmorgan be among those to replace Louise Minchin on BBC Breakfast?"In view of his 7.9 million followers, he wrote: “Definitely, if the BBC doesn’t mind smashing its pay structure & @mrdanwalker is ordered to make my tea.”In response to his tweet, Dan wrote: “There is more chance of Prince Harry getting the gig.“And you’d be making the brews #MilkNoSugarPlease.”Piers Morgan is done with breakfast TV, Andrew Neil claimsMany Twitter users

Piers Morgan, 56, has been linked to GB News in recent weeks after he left Good Morning Britain following backlash over his Meghan Markle comments.

GB News, the new UK news channel backed by Discovery, will launch on June 13.

set to launch the new channel GB News in the coming weeks, blocked a man on Twitter after he called him a ‘gammon’.While Neil later claimed he was being sarcastic, it didn’t stop people rinsing him for claiming that being called a gammon was an ‘attack on his race’.‘Gammon’ refers to the flushed skin colour of a white person, and gained popularity as a term used to describe right-wing voters and those who voted Leave in the Brexit referendum. After being called a ‘gammon’ on Twitter, Neil tweeted: ‘Racist. So blocked.’When one person replied: ‘Oh mate.

 “Remember when you used to smear jam on your hand to make it look like I’d stabbed you with a biro during breakfast presenting shift? “I wish I was making that up ..,” she jokingly concluded.Following news of Simon’s exit from the BBC, Sam Taylor, Head of Live & Breaking for BBC News, paid tribute to him in a statement to Express.co.uk. He said: “Sharp, funny and a great colleague - it has been a delight to have Simon at the helm of the BBC News Channel and BBC News at One.

Sky News colleague Simon McCoy’s departure from BBC News, after it was confirmed that he would be moving across to GB News.The presenter appeared completely clueless about his exit from the public broadcaster, as she joked about him “only going out for some milk”.Kay retweeted a press release from GB News' Twitter account announcing Simon’s new role and typed in view of her 518,500 followers: “He told me he was only going out for some milk,” and shared a shrugging emoji.Underneath fans weighed in on the revelation, as they wished him luck at the Andrew Neil chaired network.One said: “It never ceases to amaze me how important Sky News is in cultivating news media talent.

Piers Morgan is hot property since he quit Good Morning Britain, and he reckons he's worth millions to his next employer.

Piers Morgan is favourite to sign a contract with GB News. Speculation has been rife about where the former 'Good Morning Britain' presenter - who quit the show last night (09.

This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield, 58, said Professor Chris Whitty, 54, should hold off telling people about more potential restrictions so soon and as he urged him to take it one step at a time and consider people’s current issues.The host shared his thoughts during a live discussion with co-star Holly Willoughby and guests Julia Hartley-Brewer and journalist Andrew Neil on the show today.In the latest press conference, Chris predicted the UK could face more tough restrictions next winter.He warned: "We shouldn't kid ourselves [that] this just disappears with spring.“If we did not do all the things all of us must now do, if people don’t take the stay at home seriously, the risk at this point in time, in the middle of winter with

Andrew Neil announced he would be leaving the BBC after 25 years on Friday in a statement published to his Twitter.The veteran broadcaster, who previously worked as editor of the Sunday Times from 1983 to 1994, wrote: "Despite sterling efforts by new DG to come up with other programming opportunities, it could not quite repair damage done when Andrew Neil Show cancelled early summer + Politics Live taken off air." But how much did Andrew earn at the BBC?According to the annual report published by the BBC, which discloses its employee's pay, Andrew took home between £170,000 and £174,999.He previously boasted he earned more than the Prime Minister, adding he didn't mind his wages being made public but only if people knew how hard he worked