Welsh singer Cate McHugh wins The Voice UK 2026 final
The gist
Welsh singer Cate McHugh, coached by Sir Tom Jones, won The Voice UK 2026 final on ITV1.
Her win came as Jones exits as a full-time coach over insurance costs.
How it unfolded
- Sep 2026Sir Tom Jones confirmed his departure as a full-time coach, saying ITV made the decision and told him recently, citing a financial difficulty with insurance.
- Oct 31, 2026The Voice UK 2026 Grand Final aired on ITV1 and ITVX at 8.30pm, with Cate McHugh crowned the winner.
- Oct 31, 2026Cate McHugh, coached by Sir Tom Jones, beat Monique Nicholson-Porter, Naná Aldrin-Quaye and Frank Raven in the final.