BBC News star issues health update from hospital bed after surgery

BBC News star Laura Foster shared a health update from a hospital bed after undergoing surgery, describing preparations and a last-minute disruption tied to breaking news. Foster said she was given strict instructions before the operation to avoid wearing makeup or lotions on her skin, but a major breaking story emerged while she was scheduled to go on air. She later posted that she went live for network news coverage involving a right-wing terrorist plot in Suffolk, where 10,000 Muslims were meeting, and then shared an update from her hospital stay. Photos showed an ankle bandage and compression stockings on her other foot. In her message, Foster said she was resting at home and trying not to watch the news too much while recovering. Fans and friends commented with well-wishes after the post.