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GB News suddenly interrupted as presenter issues huge Ellie Costello announcement

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came to a sudden halt as the presenters shared an exciting update about Ellie Costello. Sunday's (April 13) GB News Breakfast show was presented by Cameron Walker and Anne Diamond, who shared the latest headlines with viewers across the country. As the duo discussed King Charles and Queen Camilla's 20th wedding anniversary, the pair revealed they had more nuptial news. "We've got a new married couple!," Cameron announced. "Congratulations to our very own Ellie Costello, who got married yesterday."

A snap of Ellie and her French husband Gerard Durkan walking out of Chelsea Town Hall in London moments after exchanging vows then appeared on screen. Ellie, 31, opted for a long-sleeved, white mini dress, completing her look with a beaded headband and an all-white bouquet. The newlyweds were greeted by friends and family members throwing confetti as they left the historical building, which "a lot of very famous people have got married in," according to Anne.

The presenter added: "It's got those lovely steps coming down and makes for a very good photograph. Well done, Ellie. Congratulations to both of you."

during Friday's GB News Breakfast show, which she usually presents with Eamonn Holmes.

The revelation came to light on-air when colleague Stephen Dixon suggested a trending phenomenon of Britons ditching their "winter-time loves" for "ripped" partners as summer approaches.

Ellie quipped in astonishment: "I hope not! I'm getting married tomorrow!" She expressed her disconnection with the supposed trend, affirming she "couldn't relate".

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Stephen was curious if the couple's vows would be exchanged in France, but Ellie playfully replied that "the French don't like the Brits". She added: "You have to sign the documentation [in the UK] first and then we go to France to have the party!".

The Essex-born star first announced her engagement on back in November 2023. The snap featured the pair on a boat at sunset, their faces illuminated by an orange glow.

Alongside the post, she added the caption: "There's so little good news in the world right now... I hope you don't mind me sharing some of my own. I said YES."

Ellie became a main presenter on GB News in the new year, from the channel.

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