ITV Loose Women star rushed to A&E after 'traumatic' health scare

Loose Women star Linda Robson has shared her battles with mental health and alcohol addiction. In a new memoir, the 65-year-old actress opens up about her life and talks about dark experiences in her past. Ahead of publication, Linda shared an extract which reveals she struggled with insomnia, OCD and was put on suicide watch at one point after suffering a breaking down.

Coleen Nolan has kicked off her first ever solo UK tour and her Loose Women co-stars Saira Khan and Ruth Langsford made sure they were in the audience to cheer her on. Coleen, 58, began her tour, titled Naked, in Blackpool on Friday, 9 February, with 15 more dates lined up across the UK in towns such as Stockport, Bolton and Bournemouth.

Nadia Sawalha has opened up about a recent hospital scare where she was forced to rush herself to A&E after she noticed a worrying symptom in her eye. The concerning moment happened just before she was due to appear on an episode of Loose Women last week and in a sudden turn of events, she thought she might have to miss the show.

Denise Welch has furiously defended Prince Harry after his quick trip to London. Prince Harry, 39, flew straight from LA to the UK when he heard his dad, King Charles, has been diagnosed with cancer.

Frankie Bridge has opened up about the terrifying moment doctors discovered a benign tumour on her neck, leaving her fearing the worst. The former The Saturdays singer, 35, shared her harrowing experience on Loose Women, revealing that she was left feeling terrified after doctors found the mass during an MRI scan prompted by debilitating headaches. Frankie, who is a devoted mother to sons Parker, 9, and Carter, 7, underwent the scan out of precaution, especially given her mother's battle with cancer.The news came as a shock to Frankie, who initially went into the scan “just to be safe”, only to be met with the terrifying diagnosis.

Charlene White has spoken about the future of Loose Women, following a number of high-profile exits from the show, with long-time panellists Janet Street-Porter and Jane Moore reportedly having quit the show recently.This follows the departures of a number of the show's big names, including Penny Lancaster, Ayda Field, and Carol McGiffin. Along with these exits, there have also been rumours of behind-the-scenes feuds, with some panellists reportedly not wanting to appear alongside Nadia Sawalha.

Coleen Nolan is used to being the subject of tabloid headlines about "wars" or "feuds" with her fellow Loose Women co-stars. As a regular face on the show's panel for almost 25 years, she knows what a "little disagreement" between her and the likes of Janet Street-Porter or Ruth Langsford will likely lead to. “We have to have little disagreements because otherwise it would be a boring show," she exclusively told OK! .

Brenda Edwards has had to deal with huge personal tragedy, but despite her heartache the Loose Women panellist is rarely seen on the ITV show without her winning smile. It’s almost two years since she lost her son, influential music entrepreneur Jamal, who passed away at the age of 31, and almost nine years since her shock diagnosis with breast cancer.Thankfully, she got the all-clear in 2016, after six months of chemotherapy and a mastectomy. And although Brenda tells us that she has had to “smile in the face of adversity” since she was little, the 54-year-old singer and presenter tells us how great she’s feeling at the moment.

Loose Women's Kaye Adams has opened up on the terrifying moment she completely lost her hearing in one ear just before a live show, admitting she thought her career was over.The ITV daytime star had been listening to her producers in an earpiece before the show last Friday, but without warning she lost her hearing in her right ear, believing she had gone deaf. Kaye, 61, shared a clip of the moment showing her looking confused and then worried, and told this Friday's viewers: "That's what you call a brave face, because behind that I was seriously panicking.

Coronation Street's Sue Cleaver had a close call with death after a co-star noticed a worrying sign on set.The actress, who plays Eileen Grimshaw, shared her scary experience with sepsis during a chat on Loose Women. While discussing the topic 'How good are you at listening to your body?' with Ruth Langsford, Linda Robson and Brenda Edwards, Sue revealed how she was diagnosed with sepsis. "I happened to be working one day, we were filming a big party and there were about 20 people in the scene," she said.

Katie Piper took Loose Women fans by surprise as she unveiled her newly-dyed brunette locks on the ITV show, having switched up her trademark blonde.The 40 year old panellist appeared on the daytime chat show on Wednesday, 24 January, alongside Christine Lampard, Janet Street-Porter and ex-footballer Jill Scott. Host Christine was quick to point out Katie's striking new look, as she joked: "I thought we had a completely new panellist today, as well as Jill Scott, and it was Katie with new hair!" Mum-of-two Katie went on to explain that she was embracing a "new me" and enjoys experimenting with her hair colour from time to time.

Stacey Solomon is hoping to give her husband Joe Swash a nudge to have more children, a source has revealed to OK!, after her recent comments about hoping for a sixth child.The TV personality, 34, recently took to Instagram to share her hopes of expanding the family, writing to her 5.8M followers: “I can honestly say, my favourite thing in the whole wide world is being a mum. "I just get so much joy from watching our little ones grow & getting to be a part of their world,” she wrote in response to fans asking whether more kids were on the cards. “I would love more.

Sharon Osbourne has shared a shocking story about how she tried to end her life after finding out about her husband Ozzy's affair. On Loose Women, the former X Factor judge previously opened up about the tough time when she discovered Ozzy's four-year relationship with hairdresser Michelle Pugh. Sharon said: "He always, always had groupies and I was so used to that." But this time it hit her harder because Ozzy was close to the other woman.

With this year’s series of Dancing on Ice now well and truly in full swing, our favourite celebrities will be pouring their heart and soul into as many hours of gruelling rehearsals as possible to try and win the all-important votes to secure their place in the competition. But one star who knows the pressures of the show well is Loose Women panelist Denise Welch, who famously took part in the series back in 2011, where she was paired with professional skater Matt Evers. Now, 13 years on since that memorable stint on the ice which saw her come in a respectable fifth place overall, Denise has opened up about her time on the show on Matt’s very own podcast, Ice Breakers alongside Frankie Seaman.

Linda Robson made a cheeky quip about her co-star Ruth Langsford's husband, Eamonn Holmes, during Monday's instalment of Loose Women. On Monday, 22 January, the judging panel, including anchor Ruth Langsford, Olivia Attwood, Brenda Edwards, and Linda, were discussing whether it was okay for a couple to open up their marriage to other people if things had gotten a bit stale in the bedroom.

Loose Women's Linda Robson has taken a savage swipe at her ex-husband, Mark Dunford, as she said: "He wouldn't notice if I was on fire". After months of rumours surrounding the state of their marriage, Linda confirmed in November 2023, that she and Mark had indeed gone their separate ways after 33 years of marriage. During the first Loose Women episode of this week, on Monday, 22 January, Linda appeared to share some insight into her feelings about Mark, which could have led to their split.

There’s been an awful lot of family drama for Coleen Nolan to contend with lately, so it’s hardly surprising the Loose Women star, 58, has been feeling under a lot of pressure. During a debate on the ITV chat show about empty nest syndrome, an emotional Coleen admitted she “couldn’t stop crying” over the fact that her daughter Ciara, 22, is going travelling – and she has no idea when she’s coming back.

Sam Fox, the iconic glamour model and pop star, has apologised after being arrested for an alleged 'drunken bust-up' on a flight to Germany.The 56 year old was reportedly on a British Airways flight from London to Munich when she allegedly had a disagreement with another passenger.The plane, ready for take-off, had to be turned around at Heathrow due to Sam's alleged behaviour. According to reports, passengers were asked to disembark and stayed in a hotel before continuing their journey the next day. Police confirmed that a woman in her 50s was arrested on suspicion of being drunk on an aircraft and has been bailed until March.

Loose Women panellists ended up being embroiled in another awkward spat live on air as Gloria Hunniford and Kaye Adams locked horns during the ITV lunchtime programme earlier this week.

Loose Women viewers witnessed an awkward moment when presenter Gloria Hunniford was interrupted by co-host Kaye Adams. Sixty one year old Kaye led Wednesday's show, 17 January, with panellists Dame Kelly Holmes, Sue Cleaver and Gloria.They were chatting with guest Rebecca Wilcox, Esther Rantzen's daughter.Things got a little tense when Kaye interjected as Gloria, 83, tried to ask Rebecca a question but Kaye cut her off.The discussion came up after Rebecca updated fans about her mum's tragic health situation.