{"id":18093,"date":"2022-07-07T12:09:22","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T10:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1676619"},"modified":"2022-07-07T12:22:13","modified_gmt":"2022-07-07T10:22:13","slug":"loose-women-cancelled-today-itv-news-to-air-boris-johnson-resignation","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/loose-women-cancelled-today-itv-news-to-air-boris-johnson-resignation\/","title":{"rendered":"Loose Women cancelled today \u2013 ITV News to air Boris Johnson resignation"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By Patrick Cremona\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Thursday, 07 July 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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ITV has announced a late change to today\u2019s schedule, with Loose Women cancelled in order to make way for an extended edition of ITV News, titled ITV News Prime Minister\u2019s Resignation Special.<\/p>\n

The decision was made after this morning\u2019s breaking news that Prime Minister Boris Johnson will resign as Leader of the Conservative Party<\/a>\u00a0today, following two days of prominent resignations in his cabinet and pressure from backbenchers and opposition parties.<\/p>

ITV Lunchtime News will now begin at 12:30pm as opposed to its usual start time of 1:30pm, and will run for an hour \u2013 offering all the latest news and analysis of the turbulent week at Downing Street.<\/p>\n

Loose Women is expected to return in its usual 12:30pm slot from tomorrow.<\/p>\n

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As a result of the change, ITV Racing: Live from Newmarket and Extreme E Live will both now air on ITV3 as opposed to ITV, with coverage beginning at 1:30pm.<\/p>\n

The afternoon on ITV will now consist of Simply Raymond Blanc, Dickinson\u2019s Real Deal, Tenable, and Tipping Point, before returning to its previously billed schedule with The Chase from 5pm.<\/p>\n

ITV is not the only channel to make last-minute changes to its schedule in light of the breaking news story \u2013 a\u00a0BBC News Special interrupted the usual BBC One coverage from 9:25am this morning, with the BBC News team reacting to the resignation.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, the Prime Minister will address the nation later today, with his speech set to be broadcast live on BBC News and Sky News, although a precise time for his address has not yet been provided.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re looking for something else to watch, check out our<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>TV Guide<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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