Harvey Weinstein has been hospitalised in New York City.

The disgraced movie producer, 72, has ‘a ton of health issues’, his lawyer confirmed.

Arthur Aidala, Weinstein’s attorney, told TMZ that his client had been taken to Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan after doctors on Rikers Island examined him.

The doctors sent him to Bellevue for more tests, with Aidala describing Weinstein’s health as ‘a train wreck.’

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