Eamonn Holmes , 64, and new girlfriend Katie Alexander, 42, wanted to make a stand with a public declaration of their romance. The GB News presenter has been spotted heading on an exotic cruise with his new flame as their relationship develops. Eamonn and his younger girlfriend were seen at Barcelona port together over the weekend, with the former This Morning host on a mobility scooter while Katie walked beside him.
Eamonn – who is an ambassador for the Princess Cruises company – sailed with them in May as part of a corporate away day and had been due to go again last month. However, the presenter delayed the trip to receive treatment on his back . The presenter, who split from his ex-wife Ruth Langsford earlier this year, has suffered with health complications for years and has been left in severe pain, unable to walk without the aid of a frame or stick.
Eamonn and Katie are heading off on a luxury cruise together to celebrate their romance as they finally go public with the new relationship. A source said: “Katie is very excited about the prospect of a trip away with Eamonn. He works hard at GB News and with his rehab so she is looking forward to them having some time on their own relaxing away from everything.
But it was also be a clear sign to everyone that they are serious about their growing relationship.” Eamonn is certainly making a statement with the trip as he moves on from his marriage split from Ruth . The TV couple are due to begin divorce proceedings la.