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Eamonn Holmes’ close friend reveals his 'difficult' split from Ruth Langsford

25 June 2024 , 14:12
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The former couple announced their split last month
The former couple announced their split last month

EAMONN Holmes’ close friend has opened up about his 'difficult' split from Ruth Langsford saying 'he's the strongest person I know'.

Newsreader Isabel Webster, 41, who works with the broadcaster on GB News, has shown her support for the pair since their shock split.

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Isabel Webster has opened up about Eamonn Holmes' splitCredit: Getty
Isabel and Eamonn work together on GB News
Isabel and Eamonn work together on GB NewsCredit: Not known, clear with picture desk
Eamonn and Ruth split last month
Eamonn and Ruth split last monthCredit: Getty

Eamonn and Ruth announced that they had gone their separate ways after 14 years together last month.

The Sun caught up with Isabel on the red carpet outside the TRIC Awards in London today, and asked how Eamonn has been getting on.

When asked if she has support him during his split from Ruth, Isabel said: "100 per cent.

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"I love Ruth and I love Eamonn and I've got nothing but love for them.

"I wish them all the very best - divorce is difficult for anyone.

"When you're in the public eye, it's got to be even more difficult

"I've been in touch with Ruth but you'll have to ask her about her divorce."

Eamonn joined GB News in 2022 after he left ITV's This Morning in 2021.

The pair present Breakfast with Eamonn Holmes and Isabel Webster.

Isabel told us: "GB news is a little team - we're up for four nominations today and lots of winners last year.

"Eamonn is inside and ready to go. He is absolutely fine. The guy is the strongest person I know.

"And he has his little team rooting for him and there for him."

Back in May they shared the news that they had split.

Eamonn Holmes on crutches as he makes return to TV with the help of co-star Isabel WebsterEamonn Holmes on crutches as he makes return to TV with the help of co-star Isabel Webster

An exclusive statement to The Sun on Sunday said: “Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes have confirmed their marriage is over and they are in the process of divorcing.”

Pals told how the couple drifted apart in recent months and Eamonn had moved out of the mansion they shared in Surrey.

Their last social media post where they were seen together was in July 2022, with the duo playing out a skit to promote her Feeling Fabulous event.

Eamonn and Ruth started dating in 1997, but went public in 1999.

In 2002 they welcomed their son Jack.

The former couple, who tied the knot in 2010, presented This Morning between 2006 and 2021.

Shan Ally

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