{"id":2723,"date":"2026-01-18T15:08:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T15:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/?p=2723"},"modified":"2026-01-18T15:08:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T15:08:31","slug":"piers-morgan-has-been-rushed-to-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/?p=2723","title":{"rendered":"Piers Morgan has been rushed to hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-breaking\">BREAKING.<\/h2>\n<p>Piers Morgan has explained that he has been rushed to hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The broadcaster shared the news on social media, explaining that he had fallen over and fractured his femur \u2018so badly\u2019 he needed a hip replacement.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The incident took place at a London hotel restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>His injuries mean that Morgan faces up to three months of restricted movement with doctors advising him against long-haul travel for at least 12 weeks.<\/p>\n<p>The TV presenter appears in good spirits however, as he jokingly blamed Donald Trump for the fall.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u203c\ufe0f BREAKING NEWS \u203c\ufe0f <br \/>1. Tripped on small step. <br \/>2. In a London hotel restaurant. (\ud83d\ude44)<br \/>3. Fractured femur. <br \/>4. So badly I needed new hip. <br \/>5. Recovering in hospital. <br \/>6. Crutches for 6wks <br \/>7. No long-haul for 12 wks. <br \/>8. New Year off to a cracking start! <br \/>9. I blame Donald Trump. <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dnFpYTPnDe\">pic.twitter.com\/dnFpYTPnDe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/piersmorgan\/status\/2012874960780271754?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 18, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Taking to X, Morgan wrote: \u201cBREAKING NEWS 1. Tripped on small step. 2. In a London hotel restaurant. (\ud83d\ude44) 3. Fractured femur. 4. So badly I needed new hip. 5. Recovering in hospital. 6. Crutches for 6wks 7. No long-haul for 12 wks. 8. New Year off to a cracking start! 9. I blame Donald Trump.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some of Morgan\u2019s friends in the industry wished him well, including Fred Sirieix who said: \u201cJeez, speedy recovery.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lorraine Kelly also wrote: \u201cYou daft bugger \u2013 hope you are OK.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Eamonn Holmes wrote: \u201cWell, sincere sympathy my friend but I am the expert in this field \u2026. if u want advice or a visitor! Lucozade and Grapes?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- Bottom ad unit --><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- Custom pseudo content\/category -->\n            <\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>#Piers #Morgan #rushed #hospital<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BREAKING. Piers Morgan has explained that he has been rushed to hospital. The broadcaster shared the news on social media, explaining that he had fallen over and fractured his femur \u2018so badly\u2019 he needed a hip replacement. &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; The incident took place at a London hotel restaurant. 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