GB News slammed after host made ‘vile’ comment about Liam Payne’s death [Video]

GB News has been widely condemned for its coverage of Liam Payne’s death, with fans branding one host’s comments ‘despicable’.

One Direction star Payne died on Wednesday at the age of 31 after falling from a third-floor balcony at Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

In the wake of the tragedy, fans have flooded social media with tributes and fond memories of the singer, while his loved ones and bandmates have expressed their heartache.

Payne’s untimely death has been widely reported as the details of his final moments remain unclear. However, one hotel guest said Payne was ‘passed out and convulsing’ in the lobby that afternoon.

The Strip That Down hitmaker spoke openly in his latter years about his struggles with addiction, alcoholism, and mental health, having reportedly checked into a rehabilitation centre just months ago.

Covering the aftermath of Payne’s fatal fall, GB News presenter Ben Leo conveyed his shock, but appalled viewers by calling the …