# Nick Knowles Steps Back for Family

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Podcast: [Sheffield News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sheffield-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7590369)
Published: 2026-06-27T08:18:18+00:00
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## Resource

Nick Knowles is taking a temporary pause from DIY SOS to support his wife Katie, who’s facing a serious medical emergency following a cervical rupture after surgery — a harrowing experience that’s left her in severe pain and dealing with premature menopause. Nick needs to be fully present for her during this critical time, and while he’ll step away from TV for now, fans are hopeful he’ll return when he’s ready. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/4663d43ab3f46060

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