Eamonn Holmes recovering in hospital after stroke

Author: bbc.comPublished on: April 11, 2026Country: United Kingdom

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Eamonn Holmes recovering in hospital after stroke

Broadcaster Eamonn Holmes is in hospital and "responding well to treatment" following a stroke, according to a statement from GB News. Holmes, 66, fell ill last week and was later confirmed to have suffered a stroke. His colleagues at GB News wish him a speedy recovery, and Alex Armstrong is set to stand in for him during his recovery.

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