Eamonn Holmes uses a walker at TRIC Awards after admitting he's 'on borrowed time'

In recent news, Eamonn Holmes, the former This Morning host, has opened up about his struggles amid his divorce from Ruth Langsford after 14 years of marriage. The couple, who had been together since 1996, confirmed their separation on 25 May. Despite their past collaborations on various TV shows, including This Morning, Gift Wrapped, and Lose a Stone in Four Weeks, they are now going their separate ways. Holmes, who has been dealing with chronic back pain and required a wheelchair at a recent event, expressed feeling like he is on "borrowed time" due to his father's early passing. At the TRIC Awards, Holmes, now with GB News, faced mixed emotions as he lost the News Presenter of the Year prize but celebrated GB News Breakfast's win for Best News Show. Despite his physical challenges, he bravely attended the event and accepted the award on behalf of his team. Colleagues, including Isabelle Webster, showed support for Holmes, who also received comforting gestures from friends like Charlotte and Katie during the event. Holmes, 64, candidly admitted to feeling overwhelmed by recent events, stating, "I’m not OK. This is not a good time at all." Despite facing personal turmoil, he maintained a professional demeanor while accepting the award and addressing the audience. The presenter's emotional speech hinted at his struggles, both physically and emotionally, as he navigates this challenging period in his life. As Holmes continues to cope with his divorce and health issues, he remains grateful for the support of his colleagues and friends in the industry. The TRIC Awards served as a bittersweet moment for him, showcasing his resilience in the face of adversity. Moving forward, Holmes hopes to maintain a positive relationship with Langsford and find solace in the camaraderie of his peers as he navigates this difficult chapter in his life.