Kate Garraway reveals her children haven’t seen ill dad Derek Draper in 6 months as he battles coronavirus complications

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Republicans in the Florida House of Representatives early Thursday approved a ban on abortions after 15 weeks, moving to tighten access to the procedure ahead of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that could limit abortion rights in America.The GOP-controlled House passed the 15-week abortion ban after several hours of debate between Democrats who said the measure would impose an unnecessary burden on women and Republicans who said they were protecting the unborn."This is the right to life and to give up life is unconscionable to me," said Republican Rep.

PHILADELPHIA - A 12-year-old boy has been charged with murder in the death of a man that police say stemmed from a carjacking attempt late last year in Philadelphia’s Mayfair neighborhood. Police say the incident occurred back on Dec. 2, 2021 on the 3000 block of Teesdale Street. 70-year-old Chung Chin was found beaten to death following an attempted carjacking, according to investigators. John Nusselen, 18, has also been arrested and charged in the same incident, and police say they are still searching for another suspect who is 16. During a briefing on Wednesday, Philadelphia police shared that a number of teens have been arrested in connection to recent carjackings in the city.

great white shark in Sydney Australia yesterday (February 16) was a former RAF man whose wedding was tragically delayed by Covid.Simon Nellist, 35, had been due to tie the knot with long time girlfriend Jessie Ho this year before he was killed by the 15ft shark in the freak attack.A keen scuba diver, Simon had been training for an open ocean swim when he was attacked from below by the shark and mauled to death within minutes.A close friend of Simon's has told The Sun that he was in love with the ocean and incredibly respectful of wildlife. They said: "He was massively into wildlife and knew exactly what he was doing.

LOWR OXFORD TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Police in Chester County are investigating a stabbing incident on the campus of Lincoln University. Officers responded to the campus in Lower Oxford Township for a report of a stabbing around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday. Police say three people were taken to the hospital with serious injuries.Investigators have not released further information on the circumstances surrounding the incident.It is unknown at this time if those injured were students at the school. The investigation is ongoing.

COLOMBO (News 1st); A man who abducted his own son from Horana, was shot dead in a shootout with police on Thursday (17) afternoon.Sri Lanka Police said the suspect had abducted his 8-year-old son from his mothers’ residence in Horana., after firing several rounds into the air.Police Spokesperson Attorney-at-Law Nihal Thalduwa speaking to News 1st said police officers received a tip-off that the man was in hiding in Walpita, Anguruwatota.When police officers reached the house, the suspect had opened fire at the police using a T-56 assault rifle and police officers had returned fire, eventually killing the suspect.A T-56 Assault Rifle and several bullets that were in the possession of the suspect were seized from the crime scene.However, the suspect’s son was not at the house where the shooting took place, said the Police Spokesperson, adding a special operation is underway to locate him.The suspect had recently attacked his wife using a sharp weapon and separated both her hands in the attack.She is currently being treated at the Intensive Care Unit of the Colombo National Hospital.

COVID-19 public health indicators such as a decline in hospitalizations, cases, test positivity and the waste water signal.The province announced Ontario would move into the next phase four days ahead of schedule. This includes increasing or removing capacity limits in several settings.

Hong Kong's coronavirus battle has intensified as authorities reported new cases had multiplied by 60 times so far this month.

This Morning guest Nicola Thorp apologised after mistakenly stating that Queen Elizabeth II had "just recovered from Covid" during the latest episode.The former Coronation Street star, 33, appeared opposite presenters Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary on Thursday's show.Nicola featured alongside guest panellist Vanessa Feltz in a discussion about the Queen returning to her royal duties when the blunder was made.Of the monarch, Nicola said: "Bless her, yeah, she's just recovered from Covid of course, don't forget - and we know that the Queen, she really cares about her service."She cares about her work. Going out to visit people.

LINDENHURST, Ill. - A 25-year-old Algonquin woman who was reported missing Sunday was found dead at her boyfriend's residence with blunt force trauma to her head. The woman was last seen Sunday leaving her Algonquin residence on Yosemite Parkway. Police said she was going to her 25-year-old boyfriend's residence located in the 0-100 block of Beck Road in Lindenhurst.On Monday, the woman's family became aware that the woman's boyfriend was involved in a head-on fatal crash near Bates Road and Freeport Road near Rockton. The boyfriend and the other driver were killed, however, the woman was not in her boyfriend's vehicle.The woman's vehicle was then found in the driveway of her boyfriend's home, and a search warrant was obtained for the residence.DOWNLOAD THE FOX 32 NEWS APP FOR BREAKING NEWS ALERTSAt about 4 p.m.

Covid-19 in India is much higher than the official count and that actual numbers have been undercounted...these reports are fallacious and completely inaccurate. They are not based on facts and are speculative in nature," the government said in a statement.There have been some media reports based on a published research paper alleging that mortality due to #COVID19 in India is much higher than the official count and actual numbers have been undercounted...These reports are fallacious and completely inaccurate: Govt of India pic.twitter.com/cA9ZR0N4sg

negative RT-PCR report. 

Canada’s Marielle Thompson won the silver medal in women’s ski cross at the Beijing Olympics on Thursday.

Kate Garraway has opened up on her husband Derek Draper's mental health as he continues to suffer from the long-term impacts of Covid-19. Derek, 54, returned home in April 2021 after spending a year in hospital fighting for his life after contracting coronavirus in 2020, which has since left him battling a number of ongoing health issues.

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Hambantota (News 1st); The Hambantota International Port Emergency Response Unit (ERU) together with the port’s Quality, Health, Safety & Environment Dept. (QHSE), and Port Control, responded to a fire that occurred onboard the drillship “West Polaris,” on Tuesday, 15th evening.The ship’s crew had alerted Port Control for assistance in dousing the sudden fire that had broken out in the ship’s emergency generator room.The ERU’s fire trucks arrived on the scene within minutes of being notified, assisting the crew to quickly contain the fire with charged fire hoses. The respective ERU teams brought the fire fully under control within 33 minutes of their arrival. They were able to prevent serious damage to the ship, or its surrounding area.“The joint effort of this venture reflects professionalism and assurance to HIP port users and stakeholders of optimum safety and proactive response to unforeseen events related in maritime operations,” said Tissa Wickramasinghe, COO of HIPG.The 14-year-old “West Polaris” called at the Hambantota Port for a layup on 11th January 2021, and was at Berth 6 when the fire occurred. The ship is expected to remain in port until June 2022.What is vessel Lay-Up?The term ‘Laid-up’ or ‘Lay-up’ of ships technically means ships that have temporarily been taken out of profitable service due to lack of charter or cargo.Sometimes, an increase in the freight costs becomes insufficient to cover the ships’ running costs.

131 million online and mobile payments were made in 2021, up 85% on 2016 levels.

₹7 trillion each in FY22 and FY23 from ₹5.5 trillion in FY21, based on a demand ramp-up by end-FY22 and a further pick-up in FY23 with an economic recovery. Ind-Ra expects leverage to start building in FY23 on account of a revival in capex, increased working capital demand due to a higher output, higher exports and commodity inflation.

Royal Family have taken to social media to voice their concerns after noticing that the Queen looks 'thinner' in a new picture.The Palace released a new image on Wednesday (16 February), showing the 95-year-old monarch on her first royal engagement since last week's royal Covid scare.She can be seen smiling as she spoke to Rear Admiral James Macleod for the official liaison between Her Majesty and the armed forces.During the encounter the Queen, who was walking with the support of a stick, could reportedly be heard to say: "Oh, I am here."When asked how she was, the Queen quipped: "Well, as you can see, I can't move."Her Majesty then pointed towards her feet before shuffling forward and greeting the pair with a handshake.The photos drew some reaction on social media, with some rushing to comment on her apparent weight loss.One royal fan tweeted: "The Royal Family should be very concerned instead of some members going on vacation etc.

Canada won the gold medal in women’s hockey at the Beijing Olympics on Thursday in a thrilling 3-2 match against archrivals the United States.

Wendy Williams made rare comments about her health and the future of her daytime talk show in a video uploaded to Instagramon Wednesday.The 57-year-old, who has been absent fromthe Wendy Williams Show since July 2021 as she reportedly battles 'a number of medical issues,' stressed to her followers that she planned to come back 'stronger' than ever.'I wanna be all I can be and then get back to New York and get on down with The Wendy Williams Show,' she said upon the clip's close. Speaking out:Wendy Williams made rare comments about her health and the future of her daytime talk show in a video uploaded to Instagram on WednesdayIn the video, filmed by herson Kevin Hunter Jr., 21, Williams could be seen walking along the beach in Miami, Florida.

Good Morning Britain host Kate Garraway was stunned to hear the US President Donald Trump describe catching coronavirus "as a blessing." Trump tested positive for coronavirus last week and spent three days in hospital but appears to be recovering well after appearing in a number of videos.He said in his latest one: "I think this was a blessing from God that I caught it."Kate said on the show today: "Blessing from God.

Donald Trump following his latest claims about the coronavirus. On Tuesday's Good Morning Britain show, she admitted she found the US president's latest advice telling people not fear Covid-19 "heartbreaking".

Good Morning Britain host Kate Garraway has opened up about finding US President Donald Trump's latest claims about coronavirus "heartbreaking".

Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway confessed to finding Donald Trump's latest claims about coronavirus "heartbreaking".

Kate Garraway, 53, revealed actor Dominic West, 50, has said sorry after he appeared on Good Morning Britain last week, explaining how he “jumped for joy” at President Donald Trump contracting potentially life threatening COVID-19.The TV star said that the actor did not know that her husband Derek Draper, 53, was still hospitalised following his battle with coronavirus earlier this year, when he made the comments.Dominic appeared on GMB last Friday and faced criticism after he admitted “jumping for joy” at news the US President was sick.Discussing his comments today, Kate said: “I was surprised because I don't think Dominic meant...

Kate Garraway has slammed Donald Trump after he took part in a hospital drive-by while infected with coronavirus. The US president is currently being treated for the disease at the Walter Reed medical centre near Washington, but still took part in a "surprise visit".

KATE Garraway revealed actor Dominic West called her to apologise for tactless comments he made about Donald Trump's coronavirus diagnosis on Friday's Good Morning Britain. The Affair and The Wire star, 50, said he "jumped for joy" when he heard the President had contracted the virus.

One replied: "Unbelievable how heartless and cruel some people can be."Totally devoid of any compassion."Another shared: "So horribly distasteful.This is what politics has come to?"Poor Kate.These sort of comments make me dislike Trump less not more.They are wholly counterproductive."It comes after Kate asked Dominic if he had an “instinctive reaction” to the news of President Trump and his wife Melanie Trump testing positive for COVID-19.He said he did “slightly leap in the air with joy," before adding: “He’s said, ‘It is what it is’, but I think it's what goes around, comes around.“I just hope it doesn’t affect him being voted out of office.That’s all."Kate then said she was sure he was willing to send his best wishes to Trump."I’m not a

Piers Morgan has knocked actor Dominic West after he made "insensitive" comments about coronavirus on Friday's instalment of Good Morning Britain. Joining Kate Garraway and Adil Ray on the show, the 50-year-old actor claimed he leapt "in the air with joy" after learning US President Donald Trump had tested positive for coronavirus.

Kate Garraway has showcased her amazing sense of fashion once again as she stepped out in a pair of dungarees.The 53 year old, who recently stunned in a green speckled black mesh dress, was photographed heading into Global studios in London on Thursday 1 October looking gorgeous for her day at work.The Good Morning Britain presenter donned a black shirt with white polka dots all over it underneath the stylish dungarees, which she dressed up by wearing a chic white coat on top. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

KATE Garraway has revealed she's tempted to show coronavirus rule-breakers a picture of ill husband Derek as she warned "you don't want this in your life". The Good Morning Britain star urged people to stick with government guidelines to stop the spread of the virus as her husband Derek remains seriously ill in hospital.

Kate Garraway has admitted that she has been left frustrated by those flouting the rules and ditching masks in shops, despite potentially receiving a £200 fine by doing so.

Kate Garraway has issued a heartfelt plea to the country to follow the guidance from government to stop the spread of coronavirus.The 53-year-old ITV star has revealed that she wants to show people flouting lockdown rules pictures of her poorly husband Derek Draper in his current state.Discussing the latest coronavirus news during Thursday's edition of Good Morning Britain with hosts Susanna Reid and Adil Ray, Kate said that she has sympathy with people who are "fed up" with the pandemic but suggested that people need to keep on following the "basic rules".The former I'm A Celebrity contestant said: "I have huge sympathy with people who are fed up with it [coronavirus]."I think if you haven't been touched by it directly, but your livelihood

Kate Garraway has been photographed beaming in a stunning dress after her husband Derek Draper was announced as the longest known coronavirus battle in the UK.The 53 year old, who recently looked gorgeous in bright orange trousers while out and about, was spotted walking down the street in London wearing a mesh black midi number with green specks all over it.The star donned a black fringe jacket on top and teamed the ensemble with a pair of black suede boots. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

BRAVE Kate Garraway has been seen keeping up her fighting spirit as she made her way to work. The 53-year-old trouper embraced the wind as she arrived at Smooth Radio.

Kate Garraway put on a brave face in London after her husband's Covid battle became the UK's longest.

The Sun, Derek is one of ‘only a handful’ of people to be in hospital for six months with coronavirus.Kate Garraway has been incredibly strong throughout her husband’s illness, having kept viewers of Good Morning Britain updated with his progress.Speaking to the publication, a source said: ‘Derek has now been hospitalised for six months which makes him one of only a handful of people who have been in hospital for this long.‘It’s incredibly tough for Kate though because some days he shows signs of improvement, and then 24 hours later he has taken a worrying turn for the worse. It’s literally one step forward, two steps back.’However, the source claimed that Kate is just happy that Derek is ‘still here’ and is able to fight as so many others

Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper has reportedly become the longest surviving patient in the UK to battle coronavirus.Derek, 53, has spent a total of 185 days in hospital, in and out of intensive care after being hospitalised on March 28.Since being hospitalised, Derek is said to have been making "slow" progress after being woken from his coma in July.He has been in a state of "minimum consciousness" since being brought round. A report by The Sun suggests that he is the longest surviving patient still receiving treatment in hospital.

Kate Garraway 's husband Derek Draper has just become the UK patient to be battling coronavirus in hospital for the longest time.

Kate Garraway's husband's coronavirus battle is now the longest in the UK after he has spent six months in hospital. Derek Draper, 53, was hospitalised on 28 March, meaning he has now spent 184 days in hospital battling the deadly bug.The Good Morning Britain host's husband is now thought to be the UK's longest surviving coronavirus victim still receiving treatment in hospital.

Lorraine Kelly has been left fuming after people took to the streets to protest the possibility of another lockdown.The 60 year old, who recently shared a rare glimpse inside her beautiful garden and home, lashed out about the coronavirus demonstrations that took place in London over the weekend. It is believed up to 15,000 people crammed into Trafalgar Square without masks while holding up signs that read 'We Do Not Consent'.

FURIOUS Lorraine Kelly today tore into anti-lockdown protesters who broke coronavirus rules to gather in London yesterday. The daytime TV legend, 60, said she'd like to show them the "hell" Kate Garraway has been through with Derek Draper.

Lorraine Kelly, 60, ranted on her morning show to Dr Hilary Jones following a weekend that saw anti-lockdown protesters take to the streets of London's Trafalgar Square to oppose a second lockdown.The Scottish presenter said she wished it were possible to show the campaigners what it was like to experience the effects of COVID-19, after watching her close friend Kate Garraway struggle as her husband battles the after effects of coronavirus.Lorraine raged: “I was fuming at the weekend! The protests!“I absolutely would love to take these people by the hand and show them the reality [of COVID-19]!”She spoke of her ITV colleague Kate, whose husband Derek was struck down with coronavirus in March and has been in intensive care

Lorraine Kelly has called on "irresponsible" Covid-19 protestors to stop denying the dangers of the virus and speak to Good Morning Britain host Kate Garraway about the horror the virus can cause. The ITV veteran used her Monday show to beg members of the public to see sense after anti-lockdown protests took place in London at the weekend.