How Piers Morgan’s GMB exit unfolded after Meghan comments – BBC News

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After six years hosting the UK TV show, presenter Piers Morgan stormed off the set of Good Morning Britain and later decided to leave the programme.

It followed the presenter’s criticism of the Duchess of Sussex, saying he “didn’t believe a word” Meghan Markle said in her interview with Oprah Winfrey.

Ofcom is investigating his comments after receiving 41,000 complaints. “Freedom of speech is a hill I’m happy to die on,” Morgan said on social media.

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