ITV have announced that the 2024 British Soap Awards have been axed.
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Good Morning Britain will undergo a huge shake-up as host Susanna Reid announced her departure on Wednesday's show.
The much-loved host - who regularly presents the ITV morning show - will take some time away from the panel, which she often co-hosts alongside Richard Madeley and Ben Shephard, reports the Mirror.
The news anchor will be absent from the show for two weeks during the half-term holidays, spending time with her family and kids whilst they're off school.
Following her recent chat with Lorraine, the 52-year-old said: "I am back in two weeks," as Kelly replied: "We will miss you. Have a great time, Susanna." Susanna's co-anchor Richard said: "Have a lovely time off," as the show came to an end.
Her announcement comes shortly after Richard Madeley apologised for comments which he made during Tuesday's episode of the programme.
Fans called out the presenting duo following a discussion which was had on the show with an MP.
The presenting duo were joined by Lyla Moran, Liberal Democrat MP for Oxford West & Abingdon, as she discussed her relatives being stuck in Gaza.
However, one question Richard asked her left her shocked, as he asked whether she knew of what was going to happen in Gaza before it did.
The awkward moment left viewers open-mouthed and took to social media to call him out, with many claiming he should leave the show.
The statement read: "Richard is sorry that he has upset viewers with his question to Layla Moran. His intention was to understand the mood and atmosphere amongst the civilian population of Gaza immediately before the attacks.
"He asked Layla about her family in Gaza City because she had discussed speaking to them earlier in the interview. He did not mean to imply that she or her family might
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