BBC Breakfast: Last News

BBC Breakfast star Sally Nugent made a cheeky on-air dig at her co-host Dan Walker, following the news that he would be leaving the show after six years. Dan, who announced that he’d quit his day job to join rival Channel 5, and Sally were busy discussing the change in divorce law on Wednesday 6 April’s show.

Naga Munchetty had interviewed Harry Billinge, a D-Day war hero, in the past for BBC Breakfast - and co-star Dan Walker, who is set to leave the BBC in just two weeks, posted video footage of the episode in remembrance. Viewers could see Harry modestly assure Naga: "I'm no hero" - but the tearful presenter, like many others, clearly thought otherwise."How sad to hear that D-Day veteran Harry Billinge has died at the age of 96," Dan mused on his Twitter account."He gave one of the most moving and memorable interviews about friends he lost in battle & heroism.

Dan Walker, 45, has been a staple on BBC Breakfast since he joined the morning show in 2016.The presenter has taken to Twitter to announce his departure from the show, along with his move to Channel 5, leaving many loyal visitors devastated.In view of his 752,900 Twitter followers, Dan re-posted the Channel 5 announcement video about his huge news.He captioned the post: "Hello lovely people... some news."Many social media users took to the post's comments to share their heartbreak that Dan will be leaving the BBC.JWalm61 said: "Congratulations but really sorry to see you leave BBC Breakfast."Dan replied: "I’m sad too Jane but also excited about a new challenge."Former colleague Jane Dougall also penned: "Wow! What a shock! The few times we've shared the sofa on @BBCBreakfast have been a joy."Watching the master at work! You'll be a huge loss to the BBC, but wishing you the best in your new role."BBC Sports journalist Georgie Heath said: "This feels like a break-up."@Mrdanwalker has been a constant and a sense of normality on my screen through a lot of ups, downs and everything in between.

Naga Munchetty, 47, took to Twitter yesterday to fire back at a BBC Breakfast viewer who questioned whether she had "gained a few pounds recently". Friends and social media users alike have surrounded the presenter, including GB News' Isabel Webster, 39.Isabel took to Twitter to respond to Naga's retweet of the social media user's comment.In view of her 39,600 followers, she penned: "Unbelievable."This comes after PaulHog43674461 said: "You look well Naga, but you've gained a few pounds recently."Don't let it progress..."Naga fired back in view of her 269,000 Twitter followers as she said: "Thank goodness for people like Paul."Paul has since deleted the tweet, but this has not stopped many social media users to take to Naga's comments.Georgiebingham said: "I love you for calling out the haters.

Dan Walker, 45, announced yesterday he was set to leave BBC Breakfast to join the network’s rival, Channel 5 News. He is set to become a lead anchor on the channel's recently relaunched, hour-long 5pm bulletin.But as Dan is set for a new professional venture, his BBC Breakfast co-stars have lamented his departure.BBC weather presenter Carol Kirkwood reacted to the news yesterday in a tweet shared with her 222,000 Twitter followers.She retweeted the announcement posted by Dan, adding: “Daaaaannnn….“Congratulations! Wishing you every success… but we will miss you.”Dan has now emotionally responded to Carol’s tweet, admitting he was “not ready” to be without greeting her in the morning as usual.He wrote: “I’m not ready to not say ‘Good Morning Carol’.“I might have to ring you on a Monday at 5am.”But Carol wasn’t the only BBC star to break her silence following the news of Dan’s move away from the red sofa.His co-presenter, Sally Nugent, also took to the social media platform to send Dan a heartfelt message.In view of her 143,500 followers, she said: "We’re not just colleagues but we’re friends too.

Naga Munchetty has hit back at a troll who tried to body-shame her on Twitter.In a now-deleted post, the Twitter user commented on the BBC Breakfast presenter's weight, unkindly claiming that she had "gained a few pounds recently".MORE: Naga Munchetty flooded with comments as she shares amazing newsThe rude remark was made in response to one of Naga's tweets in which she commented on a recent article discussing how to make the perfect crisp sandwich.WATCH: Naga Munchetty reveals incredible connection to PrinceNaga tweeted to her 269,000 followers: "I always add "ready salted" crisps to my sandwiches (no other flavour works for me), but never go for a solo crisp sandwich. Each to their own I say.

 “That’s my job application completed, then… @Mrdanwalker.” Fans and friends joked back with Jon. @Hamishausk said: “Haha! Who needs the main Breakfast gig when you’ve made it onto accidental partridge! “It’s what dreams are made of.”Dan responded in a quote tweet with a series of clapping hands emojis, cheering his fellow presenter on for making light of the situation.It comes after it was announced that Dan would be leaving BBC Breakfast. Channel 5 News released the update to Twitter yesterday with a short clip of Dan speaking about his career move. The post read: “Some news to share with you all from us at @5_News.“@MrDanWalker will be bringing you the news at 5pm every day from now on.“And he's got something to tell you all - watch his video down below.” Other BBC staff have since flocked to social media to respond to the shock announcement. That includes co-star Louise Minchin, who wrote in a quote Tweet: “Massive congratulations and good luck Dan.“You will be missed on @BBCBreakfast but you won’t miss the early alarm calls.”Among Louise’s 253,100 followers, some took to the comments with their thoughts. @PeterBridge18 said: “Who will replace him.

Dan Walker has been a popular fixture on BBC Breakfast for six years - and most followers were alerted to the news that he would be leaving when he announced it yesterday.

BBC Breakfast host Dan Walker has broken his silence following the news that he is leaving the show to head to Channel 5’s revamped news bulletin. Dan, who announced he was quitting the show after six years in a statement on Monday 4 April, spoke to his co-host Sally Nugent as he took his seat on the famous sofa.The 45 year old presenter turned to Sally, 50, as she said: “We've been friends for 20 years, we worked together for six months.

Dan Walker left fans astonished after he announced would be leaving BBC Breakfast in favour of a new role on Channel 5 yesterday. However, despite the "privilege" of working with the BBC for six years, he has taken the plunge into the unknown for an opportunity that he claims rarely arises in the world of TV.Like Storm Eunice, Dan had left fans in a whirlwind when he announced in the midst of the storm earlier in the year that he was "considering leaving all current jobs" to pursue a career filming plane landings for Big Jet TV - but that had been a playful joke.Now that he is leaving for real, he expressed his desire to "explain" the reason behind the switch for the benefit of his loyal viewers.Speaking out on Twitter, where he has over 753,000 followers, he confided: "I have some news.

Naga Munchetty, 47, currently works on BBC's Radio 5 Live and is a regular presenter on BBC Breakfast.The presenter took to Twitter today to fire back at a BBC Breakfast viewer who questioned whether she had "gained a few pounds recently".Naga is known for her stylish appearance on BBC Breakfast and is a favourite among many.One Twitter user, however, took to the social media site to criticise the presenter.PaulHog43674461 said: "You look well Naga, but you've gained a few pounds recently."Don't let it progress..."Naga fired back in view of her 269,000 Twitter followers as she said: "Thank goodness for people like Paul."Many social media users took to the post's comments to laugh at the presenter's witty response.Georgiebingham said: "I love you for calling out the haters. Never change Nags." (sic)LinleyGma added: "Awwww another man commenting on a woman's body, like he has the right to."Careful he will be telling you how to get over/through your menstrual cycle next."KarenGeddes18 commented: "Bet you are going to lose a whole load of sleep over this because his comments matter - NOT."This is not the first time Naga has taken to Twitter to defend her appearance.Last Friday Naga was forced to defend her outfit choice as she presented BBC Breakfast.She wore a black silky buttoned-up shirt dress, complementing the chic outfit with a pair of stud earrings.Naga also went for a smokey eye make-up look and a sultry dark lipstick, to match her dress.One viewer, Twitter user SHuggett, wasn't impressed with the look, writing to the presenter on social media: "@TVNaga01 Sweetheart, did you forget to get dressed this morning? X."Naga sarcastically replied quipped: "Yes sweetheart.

Dan Walker has announced he's leaving BBC Breakfast after six years. The television presenter and former Strictly contestant has announced he's leaving to front Channel 5's flagship news bulletin. Dan revealed the news on Monday on Twitter, saying it had been a 'massive decision' for him to leave the BBC after 13 years.

Naga Munchetty, 47, has developed a lengthy career with the BBC, working at the moment on Radio 5 Live and BBC Breakfast. Despite her success, the presenter was forced to defend herself this morning, as she fired back at a viewer who asked if she "forgot to get dressed" this morning.Naga looked great as she appeared on BBC Breakfast this morning in an elegant satin number.She wore a black silky buttoned up shirt dress, complementing the chic outfit with a pair of stud earrings.Naga also went for a smokey eye make-up look and a sultry dark lipstick, to match her dress.However, one viewer, Twitter user SHuggett, wasn't impressed with the look, writing to the presenter on social media: "@TVNaga01 Sweetheart, did you forget to get dressed this morning? X."Naga sarcastically replied in view of her 268,700 followers: "Yes sweetheart.

Tom Parker shared some incredibly important final advice to those also battling cancer. The Wanted singer tragically died at the age of 33 on Wednesday, March 30, after more than a year of fighting a terminal brain tumour.Tom's wife Kelsey shared the heartbreaking news on her Instagram page, as well as the band's official one themselves.

Former Strictly Come Dancing judge Arlene Phillips has described The Wanted’s Tom Parker as “sweet and kind”, as she recalled working with him during rehearsals for Grease the Musical. Arlene and Tom, who tragically passed away aged 33 after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour, teamed up in 2017 for a national tour production of the musical based on the iconic film.

Kelvin Fletcher got in some quality time with his sweet son Milo ahead of the arrival of his twins with his wife, Liz Marsland.The former Emmerdale star and his other half, who also share daughter Marnie, five, as well as two year old Milo, announced back in January that they are expecting twins in the late spring or early summer. And the 38 year old was seen with little Milo in hand as they headed out in the rain to run some errands on Wednesday.The Ex-Strictly Come Dancing star was dressed for the grim and rainy weather in a warm, head to toe all-black ensemble while he made his way to the car with the young tot in hand. Kelvin and Liz announced their pregnancy with some gorgeous family farming photos on their respective Instagram accounts back in December 2021.

Rachel Hawkins wrote: “That dress is lush!”Paul Trowell added: “@RogerJ_01 has weeks in peace without selfie.“Within 30 seconds of you returning...click....Have a good show.” (sic)Gary Hatt penned: “Good morning Rachel, lovely to see you this morning.”Naga was also absent last Friday, but nevertheless received comments from a troll. A Twitter user called out her out over an interview with Grant Shapps, which never happened. The user, named Sally, wrote: “Just had to turn @TVNaga01 off again, interviewing Grant shappes. “Then starts the normal childish na,na,na,na let’s blame you, so tiresome.” (sic)Naga responded, saying that she wasn’t even presenting the BBC show at the time. Victoria Derbyshire had replaced Naga that day. In view of her 267,000 followers, she replied, reminding the viewer to “turn off her default setting of hate".She wrote: “Sally I'm not at work today.“Maybe you should turn off your default setting of hate instead? Have a lovely day.”Naga received plenty of praise from followers for her response.@Hypno said: “Well done Naga, this is how you put trolls in their place.”Guy Nicholls wrote: “Naga ignore all the haters, you are without doubt the best dressed, classiest news lady on tv.” (sic)Corrie Corfield added: “Top reply.”Former BBC Breakfast presenter Susanna Reid also replied with a love heart emoji.

Naga Munchetty has praised fellow journalist Laura Kuenssberg after she announced that she would be moving to the BBC Politics chair on Sunday mornings from September.

Steph’s Packed Lunch presenter Steph McGovern has credited her move away from the BBC as her “best financial decision".The star claims she is “much better off” now that she has moved to Channel 4.Steph, 39, opened up about her savvy attitude towards money in an interview released today. When the star was asked about her “best financial decision”, she revealed it was her move away from the BBC. She said: “Leaving the BBC and moving to Channel 4 to present Steph’s Packed Lunch. “I’m much better off now,” the star added.Despite describing herself as “prudent with money” the Channel 4 star also admitted her “worst” ever purchase was a significant one. When asked the question, she revealed: “My first house. Everyone was telling me to get on the property ladder. “I was in my early 20s and living in London.

BBC Breakfast was forced off air this morning as fire alarms rang through the studio. The show was pulled off air as the sirens went off and an announcer could be heard saying: “Attention, attention, please evacuate the building by the nearest available exit.” The interruption came as BBC presenters Roger Johnson and Rachel Burden were in the middle of an interview with Apprentice winner Harpeet Kaur.

BBC Breakfast.The presenter reacted to a post shared by the programme’s official Twitter account. on the social media platform.The tweet contained a snippet of Greg’s conversation on the programme as he recounted his sister’s last months of life before she sadly died of bone cancer.The post read: “Actor Greg Wise cared for his sister before her death from cancer, now he is backing a campaign encouraging people to seek out help as soon as possible. On #BBCBreakfast he opened up about his experience.”In the clip, Greg said: “[…] you start to mirror the person that you’re with, and you’re both feeling exposed and vulnerable and alone.“And there’s shame, we need to talk about shame.