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Kay Burley's real reason for being forced off air at Sky News before exit revealed


Kay Burley was forced to miss a broadcast of Sky News Breakfast in January after suffering a severe allergic reaction - and later shared a shocking selfie to reveal the reason behind her absence

Sky News icon Kay Burley took a step back from the limelight after suffering a severe allergic reaction that left her puffy-faced and unable to go on air. Throughout her illustrious career, which saw her deliver breaking news and headlines, Kay herself became the subject of media buzz – from making Peter Andre shed tears during an interview to boldly challenging Michael Gove's bizarre conspiracy theories. "News by its very nature is often devastating and together we've covered so many life-changing events - from the tragic death of Diana, the shocking terror attack of 9/11; the Asian Tsunami; the Concorde air disaster.

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