What the papers say – July 13
1 year, 5 months ago

What the papers say – July 13

The Independent  

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Huw Edwards still hasn't returned £200,000 salary he was paid after being arrested over child abuse images, BBC boss Tim Davie reveals
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Huw Edwards still hasn't returned £200,000 salary he was paid after being arrested over child abuse images, BBC boss Tim Davie reveals

Daily Mail  

Huw Edwards still hasn't repaid any of the £200,000 he was paid by the BBC after being arrested over child abuse images, Tim Davie has revealed. Huw Edwards, 62, pleaded guilty to having indecent images of children on July 31 at Westminster Magistrates' Court, with seven of the 41 images being of the most serious type Tim Davie told the …

Huw Edwards timeline: Disgraced presenter’s journey from BBC’s most trusted anchor to child abuse image charges
4 months ago

Huw Edwards timeline: Disgraced presenter’s journey from BBC’s most trusted anchor to child abuse image charges

The Independent  

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Huw Edwards narrowly dodged being confronted by stepfather of vulnerable young man ‘he paid £35,000 to’
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Huw Edwards narrowly dodged being confronted by stepfather of vulnerable young man ‘he paid £35,000 to’

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. She looked down and was shocked to see Huw Edwards’ name flash up with …

Huw Edwards: All his archive appearances and TV and movie cameos, from James Bond to Doctor Who
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Huw Edwards: All his archive appearances and TV and movie cameos, from James Bond to Doctor Who

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Not only did the former BBC News presenter announce …

Huw Edwards invited me to share his hotel room before Prince Philip's funeral, says young male TV worker
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Huw Edwards invited me to share his hotel room before Prince Philip's funeral, says young male TV worker

Daily Mail  

Huw Edwards suggested a junior colleague could stay over in his BBC-funded hotel suite on the eve of Prince Philip's funeral and sent a picture of the room including the bed, it was reported today. A young BBC worker claims that Huw Edwards invited him to stay in his hotel suite on the eve of presenting coverage of Prince Philip's …

The shocking case of BBC's Huw Edwards and child abuse images – Firstpost
4 months, 3 weeks ago

The shocking case of BBC's Huw Edwards and child abuse images – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Former BBC news presenter Huw Edwards, known for covering major national events, has pleaded guilty to possessing indecent images of children. With sentencing set for September 16, the broadcaster faces scrutiny over its handling of the scandal and its internal procedures Former BBC news presenter Huw Edwards walks outside Westminster Magistrates' Court, ahead of his court hearing after being charged …

Huw Edwards 'messaged lads in the BBC newsroom for drinks for years': Insider claims corporation bosses may have turned a blind eye to paedophile presenter's behaviour to 'protect the star'
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Huw Edwards 'messaged lads in the BBC newsroom for drinks for years': Insider claims corporation bosses may have turned a blind eye to paedophile presenter's behaviour to 'protect the star'

Daily Mail  

Huw Edwards messaged 'lads in the newsroom for drinks' for years, a BBC insider has claimed. A BBC insider claimed that bosses at the corporation may have 'turned a blind eye' to the star's behaviour within the newsroom in order to 'protect' him. Huw Edwards messaged 'lads in the newsroom for drinks' for years, a BBC insider has claimed Edwards …

Huw Edwards: Ex-BBC presenter pleads guilty to making indecent images of children
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Huw Edwards: Ex-BBC presenter pleads guilty to making indecent images of children

The Independent  

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Huw Edwards issued ‘warning over online conduct’ two years before scandal
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Huw Edwards issued ‘warning over online conduct’ two years before scandal

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The BBC warned presenter Huw Edwards about his online conduct …

BBC staff will be 'relieved' Huw Edwards has finally resigned on 'medical advice' after News at Ten anchor was 'paid half a million a year to do absolutely nothing' following 'damaging' sex pics scand
8 months ago

BBC staff will be 'relieved' Huw Edwards has finally resigned on 'medical advice' after News at Ten anchor was 'paid half a million a year to do absolutely nothing' following 'damaging' sex pics scand

Daily Mail  

There is 'relief' among BBC staff that Huw Edwards resigned after he was being paid in full while he was suspended following the sex photo scandal, a TV executive says. There is 'relief' among BBC staff that Huw Edwards resigned after he was being paid in full while he was suspended following the sex photo scandal, a TV executive claimed …

'Huw Edwards is due to leave the BBC on medical advice': Moment newsreader on BBC News Channel reports presenter had resigned nine months after he was suspended following sex pics scandal
8 months ago

'Huw Edwards is due to leave the BBC on medical advice': Moment newsreader on BBC News Channel reports presenter had resigned nine months after he was suspended following sex pics scandal

Daily Mail  

This is the moment a shocked BBC News Channel presenter revealed Huw Edwards had resigned after being suspended nine months ago amid a sex photos scandal. BBC News presenter Sarah Campbell announced the breaking news of Huw Edwards' departure from the corporation live on air at 2pm today Huw Edwards is quitting following medical advice from his doctors, today's BBC …

Huw Edwards: Timeline of BBC presenter scandal as star steps away from corporation
8 months ago

Huw Edwards: Timeline of BBC presenter scandal as star steps away from corporation

The Independent  

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Huw Edwards: From breaking the Queen’s death to his sex scandal and BBC resignation
8 months ago

Huw Edwards: From breaking the Queen’s death to his sex scandal and BBC resignation

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “America is pounded in the world’s biggest terrorist attack,” Edwards told the nation at 6pm …

Huw Edwards resigns from £439,000-a-year BBC News at Ten role on 'medical advice' nine months after he was suspended over sex pics scandal: 40-year veteran gets NO payoff - but was being paid in full
8 months ago

Huw Edwards resigns from £439,000-a-year BBC News at Ten role on 'medical advice' nine months after he was suspended over sex pics scandal: 40-year veteran gets NO payoff - but was being paid in full

Daily Mail  

Huw Edwards has today resigned from his £439,000-a-year job at the BBC because of 'medical advice' from his doctors, the corporation has revealed. Nine months on he has left the BBC on health grounds The broadcaster, 62, announced that the Queen had died in September 2022 In a statement released by Mr Edward's wife Vicky Flind last year, she said …

Revealed: Huw Edwards is set to be announced as the BBC's top news earner on £435k salary - despite suspension over sex pics scandal
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Revealed: Huw Edwards is set to be announced as the BBC's top news earner on £435k salary - despite suspension over sex pics scandal

Daily Mail  

BBC staff are 'frustrated' at delays to the Huw Edwards investigation, as it emerges the star is expected to be named as the Corporation's highest-paid newsreader even though he has not worked since July. Details over the six-figure salary for Huw Edwards will be revealed in this summer's annual report, despite his suspension over the £35,000 sex pic scandal. Huw …

Huw Edwards: BBC apologises to family at centre of TV presenter scandal
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Huw Edwards: BBC apologises to family at centre of TV presenter scandal

The Independent  

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Suspended presenter Huw Edwards ‘too unwell to discuss future at BBC’
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Suspended presenter Huw Edwards ‘too unwell to discuss future at BBC’

The Independent  

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Huw Edwards 'unfit' for BBC talks about his future six months after being suspended over sex pic scandal
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Huw Edwards 'unfit' for BBC talks about his future six months after being suspended over sex pic scandal

Daily Mail  

BBC broadcaster Huw Edwards remains 'unfit' to hold talks about his future - six months after being suspended over allegations he exchanged sexual images to a teenager. BBC broadcaster Huw Edwards remains 'unfit' to hold talks about his future - six months after being suspended over a string of allegations Edwards, who was last on screen on July 5, was …

The Met Police refuses to say whether its officers are still investigating BBC broadcaster Huw Edwards
1 year ago

The Met Police refuses to say whether its officers are still investigating BBC broadcaster Huw Edwards

Daily Mail  

Huw Edwards was identified by his wife as the presenter at centre of allegations BBC is also yet to conclude its inquiries, which has prompted speculation Scotland Yard faced a secrecy row yesterday after refusing to say whether its officers are still investigating BBC broadcaster Huw Edwards. Huw Edwards was suspended by the corporation earlier this year after it was …

MPs write to The Sun over Huw Edwards coverage and Dan Wootton investigation
1 year, 4 months ago

MPs write to The Sun over Huw Edwards coverage and Dan Wootton investigation

The Independent  

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BBC defends news channel’s coverage of Huw Edwards allegations after complaints
1 year, 5 months ago

BBC defends news channel’s coverage of Huw Edwards allegations after complaints

The Independent  

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BBC boss tells peers: There was huge pressure on us to name Huw Edwards
1 year, 5 months ago

BBC boss tells peers: There was huge pressure on us to name Huw Edwards

The Independent  

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Peers to grill BBC bosses about governance following Huw Edwards furore
1 year, 5 months ago

Peers to grill BBC bosses about governance following Huw Edwards furore

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Huw Edwards latest news: BBC bosses warn staff against ‘damaging’ gossip about suspended presenter
1 year, 5 months ago

Huw Edwards latest news: BBC bosses warn staff against ‘damaging’ gossip about suspended presenter

The Independent  

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Jeremy Vine agrees deal with Twitter user who wrongly named him in presenter row
1 year, 5 months ago

Jeremy Vine agrees deal with Twitter user who wrongly named him in presenter row

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BBC’s Dead Ringers lampoons Huw Edwards scandal
1 year, 5 months ago

BBC’s Dead Ringers lampoons Huw Edwards scandal

The Independent  

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Huw Edwards: Timeline of BBC presenter scandal as wife names suspended star
1 year, 5 months ago

Huw Edwards: Timeline of BBC presenter scandal as wife names suspended star

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Huw Edwards’s wife deserves praise for finally naming him in BBC presenter scandal, says expert
1 year, 5 months ago

Huw Edwards’s wife deserves praise for finally naming him in BBC presenter scandal, says expert

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Did veteran BBC anchor Huw Edwards pay teen for sexual photos?
1 year, 5 months ago

Did veteran BBC anchor Huw Edwards pay teen for sexual photos?

Hindustan Times  

There's no evidence to show that BBC presenter Huw Edwards who allegedly paid a teenager for sexually explicit photos committed a crime, London police said. This comes after Huw Edwards' wife identified him as the presenter remained unnamed for a week since The Sun newspaper reported that the presenter had been allowed to remain on air even after the mother …

Huw Edwards to receive in-patient hospital care for ‘foreseeable future’ – wife
1 year, 5 months ago

Huw Edwards to receive in-patient hospital care for ‘foreseeable future’ – wife

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Huw Edwards in hospital as he is named in BBC sex scandal
1 year, 5 months ago

Huw Edwards in hospital as he is named in BBC sex scandal

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Huw Edwards, the BBC Presenter Caught in Explicit Images Row: What You Need to Know
1 year, 5 months ago

Huw Edwards, the BBC Presenter Caught in Explicit Images Row: What You Need to Know

News 18  

Veteran news anchor Huw Edwards was on Wednesday revealed by his wife as the BBC presenter accused of paying for explicit images but police said no criminal offence had been committed. Confirming his identity, Edwards’ wife Vicky Flind said her husband was “suffering from serious mental health issues” and was now “receiving in-patient hospital care where he will stay for …

How Huw Edwards scandal unfolded: From initial allegations last week to his naming
1 year, 5 months ago

How Huw Edwards scandal unfolded: From initial allegations last week to his naming

Daily Mail  

From initial allegations last week to being named by his wife publicly tonight, this is how the Huw Edwards scandal unfolded. Here is a full timeline of the scandal that has engulfed the BBC, based on what we know so far: Mr Edwards' wife Vicky Flind issued a shock statement tonight on his behalf and revealed the her husband, 61, …

BBC presenter Huw Edwards receiving in-patient hospital care, wife says
1 year, 5 months ago

BBC presenter Huw Edwards receiving in-patient hospital care, wife says

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Huw Edwards hit with fresh claims of 'inappropriate behaviour'
1 year, 5 months ago

Huw Edwards hit with fresh claims of 'inappropriate behaviour'

Daily Mail  

Huw Edwards has been named by his wife as the presenter linked to allegations Huw Edwards allegedly sent 'inappropriate and flirtatious' messages to BBC colleagues, it has been revealed, as the corporation urged staff with 'any concerns' to come forward. Huw Edwards faces fresh allegations of inappropriate behaviour from his own BBC colleagues, with one claiming ' they felt it …

Moment BBC news reader Sophie Raworth reveals Huw Edwards the man at the core of 'sex pics scandal'
1 year, 5 months ago

Moment BBC news reader Sophie Raworth reveals Huw Edwards the man at the core of 'sex pics scandal'

Daily Mail  

This is the moment veteran BBC newsreader Sophie Raworth revealed Huw Edwards is the star at the centre of the '£35,000 sex pics scandal'. Raworth said: 'In the last few minutes the BBC presenter has been named as Huw Edwards, the man who has been accused of paying a teenager for explicit photos.' Huw Edwards' wife sent a statement to …

Police say there’s no sign of crime by BBC anchor who allegedly paid teen for sexual photos
1 year, 5 months ago

Police say there’s no sign of crime by BBC anchor who allegedly paid teen for sexual photos

Associated Press  

LONDON — There’s no evidence a BBC presenter who allegedly paid a teenager for sexually explicit photos committed a crime, London police said Wednesday as the broadcaster’s wife publicly identified him for the first time as veteran news anchor Huw Edwards. After “five extremely difficult days for our family,” Flind said she was naming him “primarily out of concern for …

Who is BBC news presenter Huw Edwards: Inside the star's life and career
1 year, 5 months ago

Who is BBC news presenter Huw Edwards: Inside the star's life and career

Daily Mail  

Huw Edwards is one of the most recognisable faces on British television, anchoring coverage of major national events and presenting the BBC's News At Ten. Huw Edwards is one of the most recognisable faces in British television - and announced the Queen had died in September 2022 Edwards, who was born in Bridgend and brought up in Llangennech, Carmarthenshire, joined …

Huw Edwards' wife's statement in full as she names BBC star
1 year, 5 months ago

Huw Edwards' wife's statement in full as she names BBC star

Daily Mail  

Vicky Flind, the wife of Huw Edwards, has released a statement naming her husband as the BBC star facing allegations over the '35k sex pics scandal' out of 'concern for his mental wellbeing'. Vicky Flind, the wife of Huw Edwards, has released a statement naming her husband as the BBC star facing allegations over the '35k sex pics scandal' out …

Huw Edwards' wife Vicky Flind names him as BBC star at centre of '£35k sex pics scandal'
1 year, 5 months ago

Huw Edwards' wife Vicky Flind names him as BBC star at centre of '£35k sex pics scandal'

Daily Mail  

61-year-old father-of-five named by his wife as the presenter in BBC scandal. It comes as the Metropolitan Police said this evening that no criminal offence has been committed by the BBC presenter facing allegations over payments for sexually explicit images. Mr Edwards has been named by his wife Vicky Flind as the BBC presenter facing allegations over payments for sexually …

Huw Edwards is the ‘BBC presenter’ accused of paying teen over $45,000 for explicit images
1 year, 5 months ago

Huw Edwards is the ‘BBC presenter’ accused of paying teen over $45,000 for explicit images

LA Times  

Huw Edwards’ wife released a statement Wednesday that confirmed Edwards as the elusive “BBC presenter” under investigation for an alleged sexting scandal. Jeremy Vine also defended his innocence, tweeting, “Just to say I’m very much looking forward to hosting my radio show on Monday – whoever the ‘BBC Presenter’ in the news is, I have the same message for you …

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