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Truth about Kay Burley's 'retirement': What her enemies told me to try to sink her, their fury when it failed - and what finally made her position 'untenable', reveals KATIE HIND


When you meet Kay Burley, there is something utterly terrifying about her. She's charming and funny - but there is a steely core you most definitely do not want to get on the wrong side of.

Burley’s close friend Piers Morgan was forced to quit ITV’s Good Morning Britain in 2021 after refusing to apologise for saying he didn’t believe Meghan Markle when she claimed during an Oprah Winfrey interview she had felt suicidal while in the UK. Staff have also spoken of a sharp reduction in the number of shifts available in recent months, though Sky News insists some areas of spending, including staffing, have increased even as freelance costs have been cut. Dundas, with clients including Kate Garraway, Dermot O’Leary and Billie Piper, deals in pure entertainment, prompting speculation Burley will move away from news presenting.

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