Alison Hammond can't contain her grin as she's pictured with boyfriend Ben Hawkins for first time

Alison Hammond has spoken of how her niece is being treated in hospital - praising the “absolutely amazing” NHS staff caring for her. The TV presenter shared the news about Jasmine on This Morning on Friday as she appeared alongside co-host Dermot O'Leary , Carol Vorderman and LBC broadcaster Nick Ferrari. The stars were discussing a lack of trust in the NHS, when Alison stepped in to say she had been "back and forth" to the hospital to see her niece.

Alison Hammond took a brief pause during her latest appearance on This Morning as she gave a shout-out to her young family member who is currently in hospital. The presenter was back at the helm of the ITV daytime show on Friday (March 10) when she revealed that her niece was currently being looked after by NHS staff.

Alison Hammond appeared slightly horrified when she arrived home to a package containing a severed foot - sort of. The This Morning host appeared to have been out at work with Rylan Clark and Sir Steve Redgrave as they did some filming for Comic Relief, which takes place next Friday (March 17).

If you asked a Brit to name three of the most classic TV shows on telly right now, we guarantee This Morning would be one of them. Especially since Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield took on presenting duties together back in 2009 and became a household duo as iconic as Ant and Dec.

Vanessa Feltz made a subtle revelation about her relationship with her cheating ex, Ben Ofoedu as she revealed she faked orgasms while they were together. The This Morning agony aunt called it quits on her 16-year relationship with Ben earlier this year after allegations of cheating and sexting fans, which Ben has since confirmed.

Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly baffled viewers of Saturday Night Takeaway as they returned to the small screen with their hit entertainment show over the weekend. The duo were back with the 'happiest 90 minutes of the week' on Saturday night (February 25) and it was a jam-packed start to the ITV series.

This Morning's Alison Hammond is reportedly top choice as a possible successor to Holly Willoughby on the daytime show. It's reported that ITV has singled out Alison, 48, as a potential replacement for Holly, 42, if she ever decides to depart the role she's held since 2009. According to The Mirror, chiefs are scrambling to draw up a new bumper deal to keep their current presenter on the sofa, with her current contract ending in December.

Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly are back with a new batch of famous faces to prank and to lay on entertainment. ITV entertainment show Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway returned for a new series on Saturday night (February 25), along with its End Of The Show Show segment, a popular staple of the show that signs things off with a high energy and often hilarious performance.

Dermot O'Leary has once again got Alison Hammond chatting about her love life as he awkwardly approached rumours that she is engaged to her 'secret' boyfriend. The pair were back at the helm of This Morning on Friday (February 24) for the first time since it was reported that Alison was set to tie the knot to her beau, who she hasn't revealed publically.

Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly have shared how they were left 'panicking' when their prank on Ant & Dec's as part of the new series of Saturday Night Takeaway almost fell apart. The presenting duo will be back on screens on Saturday night (February 25) with their hit ITV show after nearly a year off-air.

Alison Hammond has addressed the reports that she is engaged to her boyfriend Ben Hawkins, who she was recently pictured with. Alison and Dermot O'Leary were reunited on This Morning today, where Dermot congratulated her on the news that she is engaged. As wedding bells rang out in the studio, Dermot was keen to know more about the reports that Alison is set to tie the knot with her beau.

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Alison Hammond is engaged, her future father-in-law has revealed.The 48 year old This Morning star, who hosted this weekend's EE BAFTAs alongside Richard E. Grant, is set to wed her landscaping beau Ben Hawkins. It's believed they met after Alison hired Ben for his gardening services at her Birmingham home.The pair have kept their romance out of the spotlight and are thought to have been dating for around two years.

Love Island fans think they have sussed out a 'fake' friendship after a revelation during last night's episode. The ITV2 dating show returned on Sunday night (February 19) with the fallout from Casa Amor continuing.

Alison Hammond had a big night at the BAFTA Awards on Sunday (February 19) after making her co-hosting debut. The presenter, who is a regular face on This Morning, joined legendary actor Richard E. Grant at London's Royal Festival Hall to host this year's annual film awards.

Oscars slap in his opening speech at the BAFTAs 2023.During the ceremony on Tuesday (February 19) at London’s Royal Festival Hall, the actor, who hosted the ceremony alongside Alison Hammond, told the crowd: “Nobody on my watch gets slapped tonight – except on the back.”The joke refers to the moment Will Smith slapped presenter Chris Rock after the comedian made a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, during last year’s Oscars.Following a number of apologies after the incident, Smith resigned from the Academy and was later banned from attending all Academy events for 10 years.In July last year, Smith posted an apology video to address questions surrounding the incident. “I’ve reached out to Chris [Rock] and the message that came back is he’s not ready to talk and when he is, he will reach out.”All Quiet On The Western Front led the winners at the BAFTAs, picking up seven awards including Best Film and Film Not In The English Language.The Banshees Of Inisherin, which was nominated for 10 awards, went onto win four trophies including Supporting Actress for Kerry Condon and Supporting Actor for Barry Keoghan.Other winners include Austin Butler, who won Leading Actor for Elvis, and Cate Blanchett who won Leading Actress for TÁR.

She's brings smiles to faces of fans while presenting on This Morning and on Sunday night Alison Hammond had a new gig. The TV favourite joined legendary actor Richard E. Grant at London's Royal Festival Hall to host the BAFTA Film Awards 2023.

EE BAFTAs viewers have called for Alison Hammond to host the Oscars after her huge success at Sunday night's ceremony. Bubbly TV presenter Alison, 48, hosted the new BAFTA Studio, chatting to stars including Austin Butler and Emma Thompson in between the on-stage presentations.

Ellie Goulding has been compared to a Harry Potter character as she arrived at the 2023 EE BAFTA Film Awards. The 36 year old joined stars on the red carpet ahead of the ceremony, which will be hosted by Richard E Grant and takes place at London's Royal Festival Hall. For the occasion, singer Ellie wore an eye-catching sheer, grey dress which featured a plunging neckline and sleeves so long they touched the floor.