Breaking News Interrupts Good Morning Britain as Energy Prices Set to Rise in January

Good Morning Britain briefly paused its regular programming today to deliver breaking news about a mid-winter energy price hike.

During the ITV breakfast show, hosted by Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley, news anchor Ranvir Singh announced the development: “Homes can expect a mid-winter energy price hike, forecasted to jump by one percent in January. Energy analysts Cornwall Insights said it expects Ofgem to reveal on Friday that the typical household energy bill will rise to £1,736 per year from New Year’s Day. It previously predicted a one percent fall and has blamed supply concerns for a volatile market.”

The news was displayed on a breaking banner, and Ranvir concluded by directing viewers to local ITV and STV websites for further updates before transitioning to the weather segment, reported by the Express.

Elsewhere on today’s show, the team discussed the recent theft at Windsor Castle. Two masked men reportedly scaled a six-foot fence and stole farm vehicles during the evening while Prince William, Kate Middleton, and their children were nearby.

The show also delved into the return of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, which aired its premiere episode last night. Danny Jones emerged as an early favorite to win but had a hilarious moment during a Bushtucker challenge when a snake crawled up his shorts. Hosts Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly were in fits of laughter.

In the first challenge, campmates managed to secure five out of 10 stars, but GK Barry’s fear during the trial led the public to vote her into the next challenge. She appeared tearful at the announcement.

Later in the show, Richard and Susanna interviewed singer Jason Derulo, who spoke about his massive social media following and revealed that his young son often decides which songs he releases.

Ranvir Singh led the news segment today, a role she rotates with Kate Garraway, Charlotte Hawkins, and Sean Fletcher. Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley returned to their usual hosting duties for the first half of the week, keeping viewers updated on current affairs, celebrity interviews, and trending topics.