Andy Ward

🙌 Ipswich has been named on the longlist for UK City of Culture 2029. We are proud to be backing the bid, which highlights the role culture can play in creating opportunities for young people. ⤵️

Welcome to a new week - here's @AndyWardITV with your Monday @GMB headlines: - Police searching for missing Brazilian woman find a laptop - Road deaths in Essex reach 10-year high - Jessie Buckley, who now lives in Norfolk, takes home one of the biggest prizes at last night's #Oscars

Kieran McKenna tells Sky that Marcelino Nunez is out with a hamstring injury. Doesn't state how serious. #itfc

⚖️ Anthony Russell, 43, has been charged with the murder of Ian Huntley at HMP Frankland. The Crown Proseuction Service authorised Durham Police to charge him. Proceedings are active and Anthony Russell has a right to a fair trial. Read more here orlo.uk/TBGa0

Double child murderer Ian Huntley has died in hospital more than a week after being attacked in prison. itv.com/news/anglia/20…

Josh Sargent has completed a permanent transfer to Toronto FC for an undisclosed fee. All at Norwich City thank Josh for his contributions to the club and wish him well in the next stage of his career.

Firms close to the Anglia Square shopping complex say business has dropped by up to 80% as customers are deterred by road and car park closures itv.com/watch/news/ret…

If you're wondering why things have improved so much at #ncfc since Philippe Clement walked through the door, then watch this clip. A proper winner's mentality that is filtering through to players, staff and fans...

Clement plays a textbook straight bat when asked about Josh Sargent. 🏏 Insists he will “let you know when he gets a message, but that message hasn’t come yet.” Joe Root would be proud of that forward defence! #ncfc

A couple of interested spectators at today’s #ncfc press conference. Majority shareholder Mark Attanasio, and son @MikeAttanasio, in attendance. Suspect one of their fellow countrymen will come up in conversation…🇺🇸

@idiffidatiTFC If he’s not already on a plane, he will be very shortly. Should all be wrapped up fairly soon

@AndyWardITV Do you understand or able to confirm if he already got on a jet plane, yesterday or today your time?

NEW: The Sargent saga is over. Had it confirmed that the American international is finally on his way to Toronto FC after #ncfc agreed a deal that could eventually be worth north of £20m. On his way to 🇨🇦 now to undergo a medical and discuss personal terms

BREAKING: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been released from police custody at Aylsham police station in Norfolk. We await an update from @ThamesVP on the. circumstances of his release. Andrew was in the back of a ca driven away at speed

Norwich City’s first-team players, head coach Philippe Clement and sporting director Ben Knapper have all donated a day’s salary towards the club’s @NorwichCityCSF 🤝 The donation comes ahead of the Foundation's designated takeover fixture this weekend.

CONFIRMED: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested by ⁦@ThamesVP⁩ on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Today is Andrew’s birthday. He is 66.

Breaking news: Police arrest Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor at Sandringham itv.com/news/2026-02-1…

Thank you to all viewers who've been in touch to let us know their experiences, good and bad, at Ipswich Hospital. The hospital has described the CQC findings as "disappointing" but says it's already taking steps to improve. Here's last night's report...

It's been a significant day for the family of Simon Dobbin, with @EssexPoliceUK charging 12 men with his manslaughter. Mr Dobbin was attacked after watching his beloved @CambridgeUtdFC in Southend in March 2015. More here: itv.com/news/anglia/20…

3 - Mohamed Touré is the first player to score a hat-trick on his first start in England's top four tiers since Jesse Lingard in September 2013. Strewth.

A star is born! Already looking like £2.6 million well spent...🇦🇺 #ncfc @Socceroos