Good Morning Britain branded 'embarrassing to the extreme' as Ed Balls interviews his wife Yvette Cooper in 'huge conflict of interests' Do YOU have a story? Email [email protected] By Chikamso Chukwuenyem For Mailonline Published: 11:07, 5 August 2024 | Updated: 11:07, 5 August 2024 e-mail View comments Good Morning Britain was branded 'embarrassing to the extreme' by viewers after Ed Balls interviewed his wife Yvette Cooper in a 'huge conflict of interests' on Monday's episode. Ed, 57, interviewed Home Secretary Yvette, 55, alongside Kate Garraway , who made her triumphant return to GMB following her father's illness.
Yvette was on the breakfast programme to discuss whether the police's response to the nationwide riots had been sufficient. Ed and Kate questioned Yvette on the government's refusal to label the riots 'Islamophobic', as posed earlier in the programme by Zarah Sultana. Yvette began: 'What we've seen on the streets of some cities and towns over the weekend frankly is criminal violence and thuggery.
That is what it is first and foremost, and that's why it needs the full force of the law behind it.' Good Morning Britain was branded 'embarrassing to the extreme' by viewers after Ed Balls, 57, interviewed his wife Yvette Cooper, 55, in a 'huge conflict of interests' on Monday's episode Ed interviewed Home Secretary Yvette alongside Kate Garraway, 57, who made her triumphant return to GMB following her father's illness Ed and Kate questioned Yvette on the government.
