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Piers Morgan fractures leg after tripping on 'small step' in London restaurant
Piers Morgan fractured his femur and required hip replacement surgery after tripping on a small step; he will use crutches for six weeks and avoid long-haul flights for 12 weeks.
- Piers Morgan posted on X on January 18, 2026 that he is recovering in hospital in London after surgery following a fall.
- While dining in a hotel restaurant, Morgan tripped on a small step, fracturing the neck of his femur; `New Year off to a cracking start!` Piers added, jokingly blaming Donald Trump, US president.
- Morgan's update details his recovery timetable: he will be on crutches for six weeks, avoid long-haul flights for 12 weeks, and shared an X-ray and hospital selfie.
- Fans and celebrity colleagues flooded his posts with well-wishes, while reports say his scheduled shows may not be missed despite the injury.
- Recovery guidance notes that post‑surgical recovery involves gentle movement within 24 hours and weeks of physiotherapy, while complete recovery may take several months.
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Piers Morgan accident leads to hip replacement, broken femur: 'I blame Donald Trump'
The British broadcaster said he "tripped on small step" at a London restaurant.Piers Morgan/X Piers Morgan hospitalized after his accidentBritish broadcaster Piers Morgan underwent hip replacement surgery after suffering a nasty fall at a London restaurant.The 60-year-old shared a photo Sunday from a hospital bed, where he said he was recovering from surgery after tripping on a "small step" that led to severe injuries.Morgan said that he had a "…
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It was with a photo in a hospital bed that Piers Morgan announced that he had tropeed and fraternized the uncle, having been subjected to surgery to place a protease. And the case is from Donald Trump, play.
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