Good Morning Britain's Laura Tobin shocks fans with comment about appearance

Good Morning Britain meteorologist Laura Tobin has been a firm favourite on the ITV breakfast show for years, but recently made an admission to fans about her appearance.

Meghna Amin Screen Time Reporter

06:30, 18 Aug 2026

The meteorologist joined Good Morning Britain in 2014 (Image: ITV)

Good Morning Britain star Laura Tobin has left fans stunned as she made a confession about her appearance.

The weather presenter joined the ITV programme when it launched in 2014, having previously appeared on Daybreak after moving from the BBC.

While she keeps her private life away from the spotlight, Laura recently re-introduced herself to new followers on social media, reports Wales Online.

In an Instagram post, the 44-year-old penned: "I've had lots of new followers lately, so thought I'd do a 're introduce' myself. Thank you to followers old and new, hope you learn something new!"

Alongside comments about her education and career, Laura spoke about her family and her wardrobe, including a picture with her twin brother, Mark.

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Did you know I have a twin brother called Mark? she said, before adding: I have a daughter called Charlotte who was born prematurely at 27 weeks and 5 days!

Sharing a snap with her adorable daughter, she added: She is now 9 years old and turning into a mini me.

Lauras post concluded: Im passionate about communicating climate change.

Ive won awards for my weather broadcasts. For the last 2.5 years Ive bought no new clothes!

I love Bon Jovi and they were my chosen subject for Mastermind!

[Laura Tobin]

Laura shared an insight into her wardrobe in the social media post(Image: Getty Images)

Viewers were stunned to hear about her wardrobe choice, with several praising her for her commitment to not buying new clothes.

One person said: I need to know how you have done the whole not buying any clothes thing !!! Did you just have sooo many or????

Another said: Love all the info on your journey to where you are today. I always trust your forecasts above others. You are such a ray of sunshine and a brilliant meteorologist. Well done too for not buying clothes for 2.5 years. I'm not quite there yet. Enjoy your Bon Jovi concert.

[Laura Tobin]

Laura was supported by fans in the comments of her post(Image: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Someone else commented: Thank you for sharing these fun facts you are an inspiration and I hope after this summer people sit up and realise climate change is real! How have you managed no new clothes for over 2 years please share and inspire, does that include everything? I know I dont need anything new but I see something pretty and next thing I know Im at the checkout.

A fourth said: Not buying clothes for 2.5 years is amazing!

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Someone else added: No new clothes for 2.5 years?!? I bet I never manage 2.5 weeks. Really made me think!

Yet another said: Super inspiring and a great role model for our daughters (and sons). No new clothes is a goal I need to do!!!

Good Morning Britain airs weekdays from 6am on ITV1 and ITVX.

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