Baby boy for former X Factor presenter Kate Thornton

Former X-Factor presenter Kate Thornton has given birth to her first child, a baby boy called Ben.

Her spokesman confirmed Kate, engaged to DJ Darren Emerson, gave birth to their first child early this week and all are doing well. Kate presented the show for 3 years before being replaced by current host, Dermot O'Leary.

Many congratulations to Kate and Darren.

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