Kate McCann

Kate McCann fainted live on TV as she hosted the Tory Leadership debate on Tuesday night (26th July). Kate had just finished putting a question to Liz, but ...

Look forward to catching up with Kate and the rest of the @TheSun @TalkTV team again soon." Look forward to catching up with Kate and the rest of the @TheSun @TalkTV team again soon. Really sorry that such a good debate had to end. She currently looks after all things Entertainment for Goodto.com, Woman&Home, and My Imperfect Life. Before joining Future Publishing, Selina graduated from the University of Sheffield in 2006 with a degree in Journalism. She is fully NCTJ and NCE qualified and has 100wpm shorthand. Everyone here was really shocked...and all that everyone here was thinking about Kate McCann presenting and hoping she was OK." In addition to the TalkTV official statement, posting to Miss McCann on Twitter, Mr Sunak wrote, "Good news that you're already recovering. Relieved to hear @KateEMcCann is fine. We're working hard to fix the issue and will return to normal programming soon.' He's going to challenge the freedom and democracy..." It has been confirmed by TalkTV that Kate McCann did faint during the live broadcast. Liz yelled 'oh my God' before making her way over to where Kate had been standing. Sign up to the GoodTo Newsletter. You can unsubscribe at any time.

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Look forward to catching up with Kate and the rest of the @TheSun @TalkTV team again soon.” She has been in the lobby of political journalists based at Westminster for more than eight years and did a year as chairman of the Parliamentary Press Gallery in 2018. It’s not a security issue and the candidates are okay.” The leadership contender looked shocked, said “Oh my God” and then left the podium. Cole said on Tuesday night McCann had been “absolutely bossing it” and he was “very proud”. McCann was initially meant to co-host the debate with Sun political editor Harry Cole but he announced on Tuesday he had tested positive for Covid-19 so could not be there.

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A technical message then appeared on the screen which said: “We’re sorry for the disruption to this programme. Truss said: “Relieved to hear @KateEMcCann is fine. It’s not about being lofty. We apologise to our viewers and listeners.” It’s not about being patronising. We want to inject some personality into it.

Journalist collapses dramatically off-camera causing second debate between Tory leadership candidates Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss to be cut short.

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She collapsed live on air, bringing the latest leadership tussle between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss to an abrupt halt. But who is the political presenter ...

She also “dares to be different” as the deputy chair of the Press Gallery, a body which represents over 300 journalists at Westminster, having previously been chair in 2018 – the second woman to hold such title in over 200 years. According to an interview with the Press Gazzatte in 2019, her family motto is “Dare to be different”, which she has aimed to embody throughout her career. Look forward to catching up with Kate and the rest of the @TheSun @TalkTV team again soon.” It was a great debate and I look forward to getting grilled by you again shortly!” While Truss tweeted: “Relieved to hear @KateEMcCann is fine. We’re working hard to fix the issue and will return to normal programming soon.” She collapsed live on air, bringing the latest leadership tussle between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss to an abrupt halt.

Other presenters in the building were said to be ready and able to jump in and replace McCann but the live broadcast was abandoned.

She proved that in the first half hour of the debate, and she will prove that again. We apologise to our viewers and listeners.” The incident gave a brief boost to TalkTV’s struggling ratings. That was the loud bang viewers heard.” McCann, who made a swift recovery, is expected to return to screens on Wednesday evening to talk about her experience. The source said: “It was very sudden.

The TalkTV political editor said 'that wasn't how last night was supposed to end' after collapsing while hosting the Liz Truss v Rishi Sunak…

“Thanks everyone for the lovely messages – I’m fine now – and apologies to @trussliz and @RishiSunak for cutting the debate short.” TV journalist Kate McCann said she is “fine now” after fainting while hosting a debate between Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak. Kate McCann back on air after fainting during Tory leadership debate

TalkTV political editor confirms she is feeling fine after her off-screen collapse brought Tory leadership showdown to a dramatic halt.

TalkTV apologised to viewers for not resuming the programme, saying in a statement: “Kate McCann fainted on air tonight and, although she is fine, the medical advice was that we shouldn’t continue with the debate.” “Well that wasn’t how last night was supposed to end,” Ms McCann said on Twitter. The showdown between the two Tory leadership contenders was brought to a dramatic halt when she fainted off-camera while Ms Truss was speaking.

Tory leadership debate host Kate McCann has returned this evening after fainting last night in front of a stunned Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak.

We're working hard to fix the issue and will return to normal programming soon.' We're working hard to fix the issue and will return to normal programming soon.' We're working hard to fix the issue and will return to normal programming soon.' Among her other achievements, Ms McCann was chair of the Press Gallery in 2018. Really sorry that such a good debate had to end. One man is seen with one hand cradling his head and the other holding the person next to him. We apologise to our viewers and listeners.' She is a fantastic talent and I'm hugely proud of her.' Revealing the news she would be hosting, the journalist tweeted earlier: 'Well that wasn't how last night was supposed to end! Ms Truss tweeted: 'Relieved to hear @KateEMcCann is fine. Mr Sunak also went over to hold her hand. Not necessarily what any of us expected to happen I don't think.

TalkTV's political editor said she is "fine now" after collapsing while fronting the head-to-head between Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak.

The network later said that after seeking medical advice for Kate, it was decided the debate should not continue, issuing an apology to its viewers. The TalkTV journalist was moderating the debate on her own after her scheduled co-host, Sun political editor Harry Cole, tested positive for Covid-19. “Thanks everyone for the lovely messages – I’m fine now – and apologies to @trussliz and @RishiSunak for cutting the debate short.