{"id":462546,"date":"2025-09-30T07:56:31","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T07:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/462546\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T07:56:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T07:56:31","slug":"good-morning-britain-host-says-its-not-good-as-they-halt-show-for-breaking-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/462546\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Morning Britain host says &#8216;it&#8217;s not good&#8217; as they halt show for breaking news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Morning Britain presenter Sean Fletcher shared some breaking news with ITV viewers on Tuesday&#8217;s show.<\/p>\n<p>08:02, 30 Sep 2025Updated 08:10, 30 Sep 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"JWPlayer_poster-image___jQGK\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1759218988_353_poster.jpg\" alt=\"videoHeadline\"\/>Good Morning Britain: Susanna Reid announces breaking news<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">During the latest instalment of <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.devonlive.com\/all-about\/good-morning-britain\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Good Morning Britain,Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Good Morning Britain,<\/a> Sean Fletcher delivered some breaking news to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.devonlive.com\/all-about\/itv\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">ITV<\/a> audiences on Tuesday&#8217;s programme.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">Following discussions between hosts Ed Balls and Susanna Reid, who <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.devonlive.com\/news\/celebs-tv\/gmb-star-praises-unbelievable-amber-10534457\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"recently stood up for one celebrity on Strictly Come Dancing, Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">recently stood up for one celebrity on Strictly Come Dancing, <\/a>with correspondent Louisa James reporting from the Labour Conference in Liverpool, the pair passed over to Sean.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">Susanna remarked: &#8220;I have a feeling that Sean does not have good news as the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.devonlive.com\/all-about\/labour-party\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Labour Party<\/a> Prime Minister prepares his speech this afternoon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">He responded: &#8220;Yeah, good morning, breaking news to start with, in the last few minutes, the Office for National Statistics has released the latest official figures, and it&#8217;s not good news for the chancellor, who had promised to make growing the economy her main target.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">&#8220;The latest GDP growth figures confirm that the country&#8217;s economy is instead slowing down, with the rate of growth easing from 0.7% to only 0.3% from April to June.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">This development arrives before Sir Keir Starmer&#8217;s address this afternoon at the conference, where he is anticipated to announce a new <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.devonlive.com\/all-about\/nhs\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">NHS<\/a> Online service, reports <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/lifestyle\/tv\/itv-good-morning-britain-star-32577195\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Wales Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0_Untitled-22-2025-09-30T071149484jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"Sean Fletcher\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Sean halted the ITV show to announce some breaking news to viewers(Image: ITV)READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.devonlive.com\/news\/celebs-tv\/ralf-little-keen-reprise-iconic-10535021\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"10535021\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ralf Little keen to reprise iconic BBC role as co-star says &#8216;let&#8217;s do it&#8217;<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.devonlive.com\/news\/celebs-tv\/johnny-ball-shares-health-update-10534262\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"10534262\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Johnny Ball shares health update after keeping cancer diagnosis from family<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">During his speech, the Prime Minister is expected to inform MPs and party supporters that by 2027, an App featuring hospital specialists will enable people to arrange video consultations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">Nevertheless, some individuals have raised concerns about the newly proposed system, as Susanna emphasised during the programme.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">Informing viewers that Health Secretary Wes Streeting would appear on the programme later, she disclosed that two primary concerns had emerged from public feedback regarding the video consultation proposals.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0_Labour-Conference-2025-Day-One.jpg\" alt=\"Keir Starmer\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Keir Starmer(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">She explained: &#8220;Firstly, how do you see a hospital consultant online if you don&#8217;t have access to online? So, particularly for elderly patients.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">&#8220;I mean, how much is this all going to cost, and how will it speed things up? How long will we have to wait to see a hospital consultant online?<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">&#8220;When you see them, how do they diagnose your particular problem when you&#8217;re just online? Don&#8217;t you need to see someone face-to-face?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_Untitled-22-2025-09-17T072359988jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"GMB's Susanna Reid\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Susanna shared some concerns from viewers over video consultations(Image: ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">It didn&#8217;t take long for users on X to voice their opinions about the suggested video consultations, with many expressing dissatisfaction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">One individual remarked: &#8220;How can a doctor examine you by video? If they can make time to video call you they can make time to see you in person.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">Another posted: &#8220;Not all citizens have equal access to technology or digital literacy, raising concerns about digital exclusion..&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\">Meanwhile, someone else added: &#8220;More of the elderly left out then..&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"devonlive\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Good Morning Britain is available to watch on ITVX.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good Morning Britain presenter Sean Fletcher shared some breaking news with ITV viewers on Tuesday&#8217;s show. 08:02, 30&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":462547,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5018,3,4],"tags":[748,393,6364,4884,1144,712,16,15,1764],"class_list":{"0":"post-462546","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-britain","8":"category-uk","9":"category-united-kingdom","10":"tag-britain","11":"tag-england","12":"tag-good-morning-britain","13":"tag-great-britain","14":"tag-northern-ireland","15":"tag-scotland","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom","18":"tag-wales"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115292182689395684","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=462546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462546\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/462547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=462546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=462546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=462546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}