ITV newsreader Rageh Omaar was “not feeling particularly well” the evening before he was taken to hospital after he had trouble speaking while presenting the 10 o’clock news – raising questions about ITV’s duty of care and why he was again The show was allowed to go
WSTPost - 2024-04-28T14:11:06.000Z

ITV is facing renewed scrutiny over its duty of care to newsreader Rageh Omaar after it was suspected he appeared ill the night before he struggled to speak during a bulletin programme.Viewers were worried about the 10 o'clock news anchor as he was in obvious trouble towards the end of Friday's show - and now a broadcast veteran says there were warning signs ahead of time.Nicholas Owen, a former ITV News presenter, sent a message of condolence to Mr Omaar, 56, who himself thanked the public for... Read this story