Kate McCann

Kate McCann: who is ex Sky News journalist, did she faint at TalkTV Tory leadership debate, how is she now? · The presenter joined TalkTV in April 2022 after ...

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.

KATE MCCANN will step out tonight to present The News Desk, following a medical emergency at the Tory debate last night.

Look forward to catching up with Kate and the rest of The Sun TalkTV team again soon." We apologise to our viewers and listeners." Thanks everyone for the lovely messages- I'm fine now - and apologies to Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak for cutting the debate short. Liz Truss said: "Relieved to hear Kate McCann is fine. Yesterday's incident came as a shock to viewers and candidates. However, the presenter will be back on air this evening.

The spotlight has been firmly on the Westminster political correspondent since the dramatic incident, which brought the broadcast to a close.

Really sorry that such a good debate had to end. We're working hard to fix the issue and will return to normal programming soon.' She is a fantastic talent and I’m hugely proud of her.’ We apologise to our viewers and listeners.' Among her other achievements, Miss McCann was chair of the Press Gallery in 2018. Ms Truss tweeted: 'Relieved to hear @KateEMcCann is fine.

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 showdown.

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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.

Talk TV presenter Kate McCann has broken her silence after she collapsed live on air during last night's Conservative leadership debate.

Tonight I'll be unpicking the debate with some new polling from 7pm ( ...yes, sat down!) July 27, 2022 Another fan added: "I was enjoying that! Thanks everyone for the lovely messages❤️- I'm fine now - and apologies to— Kate McCann (@KateEMcCann) @trusslizand @RishiSunakfor cutting the debate short.