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Vanessa Feltz's former partner Ben Ofoedu is reportedly planning on getting married to his TV star girlfriend, Precious Muir, after splitting from This Morning star Vanessa last year. Despite only dating Precious, 33 for around three months, Ben, 51, is said to have told people at a party in London that she is his "soon-to-be wife". A source told The Mirror, at the recent London party: "Ben was very open about the fact he is planning to wed Precious and soon.

Vanessa Feltz took a swipe at her ex-fiancé Ben Ofoedu during a discussion surrounding cheating on This Morning as the TV presenter spoke about how unfaithfulness impacts a relationship and the difficulties people face. Vanessa, 62, split from singer Ben, 51, last year after a 16-year relationship.The former couple - who were engaged for most of their relationship - split following claims Ben had cheated on Vanessa. Appearing on This Morning on Tuesday, 5 March with agony aunt Deidre Sanders, Vanessa spoke about cheating from her "bitter experience".

Josie Gibson was supported by fans before and after she was seen breaking down in tears while live on This Morning. The presenter has been back fronting the ITV daytime show this week after it was revealed she hadn't been chosen as the permanent main host.

Josie Gibson broke down in tears during today's edition of This Morning, 20 February, as she was faced with an incredibly emotional situation when a grieving mother phoned in for one of the viewer segments.The ITV presenter, who was hosting today's programme with Craig Doyle, struggled to hold back as she listened to the caller's account of losing her 19 year old daughter. The pair were joined by two contributors, agony aunt Deidre Sanders and Strictly Come Dancing star and tennis champion Annabel Croft for the chat. Annabel is well-versed on grief having lost her beloved husband unexpectedly last year, and she talked opened about her struggles during her appearance on the BBC competition.

Holly Willoughby had a small apology to make to her millions of followers a day after she returned to her pre-show tradition. Last week, following the end of the period of national mourning, fans noticed that the This Morning presenter hadn't returned to social media to share her daily outfit deets.

This Morning was beset with problems today, first as Holly Willoughby suffered a coughing fit during a segment with Deidre Sanders and then again when cameras cut to Josie Gibson on location, who they discovered wasn't ready. Holly, 41 and Phillip Schofield had to laugh off the blunder after the segment got off to such a promising start with Philip, 60, saying viewers had the chance to win £500,000.

This Morning's Deidre Sanders had believed she didn't need a mammogram at age 77, and hadn't pursued an invitation from a GP that she'd missed out on "by error".Sadly, she then found herself plagued by achy breasts, before a visit to the doctor confirmed her worst fears - that she had "high grade" breast cancer.Deidre shared with the world that although her "teeny, tiny ­carcinoma" is carrying only malignant cells, it is nevertheless "high grade" and she must undergo an operation to remove it.Her battle, which was shared by celebrities such as the late Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding after she delayed seeking treatment, has been a traumatic one.The presenter had initially dismissed the aches and pains in her body as being nothing more than "tense shoulders".However when the pain began to spread into her right breast, she knew she had to take action."I must have let at least a month pass while I ­wondered, 'Is it anything to worry about? Is it just muscular?'" she mused in the Sun."I am 77, after all - is it just the aches and pains of getting older?"Then, a week before she was due to go on holiday, she finally put in a call to her doctor's surgery.Her concerned GP placed her on the two-week NHS cancer pathway to get a confirmed diagnosis - and sure enough, poor Deidre learned that she had cancer.She is among several thousand who didn't receive the usual mammogram invitation that is issued to women when they reach the age of 70.A couple of years later, she was offered the service but dismissed the idea, believing that by 72, she was simply "too old" to need it.It was only when she received her diagnosis that she sadly realised she had been wrong.Fortunately, she is booked in for an op this Saturday to remove the cancerous

This Morning's resident agony aunt Deidre Sanders has said she feels "so lucky" to have had her breast cancer diagnosis early enough to have it treated as she prepares for surgery this weekend. Deidre, 77, has reassured many callers over the years, but today (September 27) she was there to discuss her own health having been diagnosed with breast cancer.

This Morning star Deidre Sanders has revealed she's been diagnosed with a "high-grade" and "aggressive" cancer.The agony aunt, 77, confirmed doctors found a small ­carcinoma in a duct in her right breast after a NHS error made her miss a routine mammogram appointment.Deidre had sought medical advice after "feeling achy" and suffering from pain in her shoulders and breast.READ MORE:ITV's Holly Willoughby praised by fans as she returns to Instagram with glam snapConfirming her diagnosis, Deidre wrote: "I have a teeny, tiny ­carcinoma, a cluster of malignant cells in a duct in my right breast."This is labelled high-grade, which means it is the sort that would grow and spread aggressively — had it not been discovered so early."Deidre has spoken out about her cancer diagnosis in hopes of encouraging other women not to miss potentially life-saving breast screening appointments.In a column for The Sun, the TV personality explained it had been "nearly ten years" since her last mammogram.Deidre also revealed her cancer may have been picked up earlier had she been invited to a routine mammogram seven years prior.She added: "I happen to be among a cohort of several thousand women who, by error, did not get invited for a mammogram when they turned 70."We were offered it a couple of years later, but by then I reckoned I must be too old to need it any more as the NHS stops inviting you for a screening after that age. Hah!"Deidre didn't explain what treatment she would receive in the wake of her diagnosis but urged women over 70 to request a breast screening every three years.The retired journalist will share more and speak about her cancer story on Tuesday's episode (September 27) of This Morning.

Deidre Sanders, who's best know for featuring on This Morning, has been diagnosed with "high grade" breast cancer.The devastating news comes after the 77 year old agony aunt wasn't invited to her routine mammogram appointment "by error". Deidre has revealed that she has "a teeny, tiny ­carcinoma" – a cluster of malignant cells in a duct – in her right breast, and that it has been labelled as "high grade". She's soon set to undergo surgery to remove it.

Holly Willoughby left her This Morning co-stars and viewers choked up yesterday when she read out the letters her children had written following the death of the Queen. Now, the presenter has shared a rare detail about her daughter Belle, admitting it's a personal nod to the late monarch.

Naga Munchetty was left fighting back tears as she and co-host Charlie Stayt had to announce the sad news that former BBC Breakfast presenter Bill Turnbull had died.

Phillip Schofield shared his support to a This Morning viewer who called into the show for some advice. The presenter was hosting Wednesday's show alongside co-host Holly Willoughby.

This Morning as she spoke about the tragedy of the national lockdowns.Doctors have been quite open about the toll the pandemic has had on the NHS and particularly the mental health sector, with a large backlog resulting in many people left without needed support.Josie joined Phillip Schofield to talk with GP Doctor Nighat Arif about mental health as they discussed the challenging circumstances and the struggle to provide help.Talking about something a little closer to home, Josie fought back tears as she said: "I personally know four men who took their life to suicide - I personally know them. The support was just not there."Dr Arif stated that there has been incredible difficulties with getting people help, particularly since the pandemic.Dr Arif said: "The difficulty is when demand is so much.

Alison Hammond had to be consoled by her co-stars as she hosted This Morning.

Alison Hammond was reduced to tears on Friday 4 March while hosting This Morning during the show's Dear Deidre segment. A viewer called to chat to Deidre Sanders about her daughter's eating disorder, and the hardships the family were facing as a result. Alison, 47, then proceeded to speak about her own battles, where she called on the NHS to do more for those with obesity as she called it a "disease".

Josie Gibson became overcome with emotion after a This Morning viewer spoke about her stillbirth during the programme's Dear Deidre segment.The woman spoke to Deidre Sanders on the show today, Wednesday 17 November, and asked the agony aunt for her advice after struggling to get into the festive spirit after the tragic loss of her baby at 34 weeks. As Deidre consoled the caller, who broke down in tears, Josie too began to tear up and was spotted wiping away tears.

Kind-hearted Holly Willoughby made a sweet gesture to a single mum who was struggling to homeschool her children on her return to This Morning. Holly was back presenting alongside Phillip Schofield on Wednesday 6 January after two days' absence to be with her family and admitted she is 'just about holding on'.

Holly Willoughby has defended Lily James and married Dominic West as new photos of the actor touching Lily’s lower back have emerged.The 39 year old This Morning presenter shared her views on Wednesday 14 October’s instalment of the ITV daytime show. As she discussed the kissing photos with Vanessa Feltz, Deidre Sanders, Matthew Wright and her co-host Phillip Schofield, Holly insisted viewers shouldn't judge the pair, as they put on a cosy display in Italy over the weekend.

Phillip Schofield grew emotional on today's This Morning, as he discussed the death of his beloved dad Brian 12 years ago. During a call-in segment with Deidre Sanders, Phil and his co-host Holly Willoughby helped viewers to deal with their experience of loneliness in lockdown.

This Morning presenters Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford slammed for "rushing" through a domestic violence call-in to go to a cookery segment.