Overview
- Holmes suffered a stroke in April and has been on medical leave while receiving hospital treatment and rehabilitation.
- On Tuesday at the TRIC Awards Anne Diamond told attendees Holmes is “not very well” but is doing well and is recovering.
- Holmes released a message thanking viewers for support and said his immediate priority is making a full recovery and getting back to his best.
- GB News has said he is responding well to treatment and CEO Angelos Frangopoulos and Holmes’s son have asked for privacy as he recovers.
- Coverage notes a longer history of major operations and spinal problems that complicate his rehabilitation and that the TRIC moment highlighted both GB News Breakfast’s win and mixed audience reaction, raising questions about his return to presenting.