0n bbc london, the met Police Commissioner has met the mayor coming up on Bbc News following their defeat to everton, Nottingham Forest have requested the recorded audio between officials is released after they publicly criticised var. Good evening. Huw edwards has resigned from the bbc saying he was leaving on the basis of medical advice from his doctors. The bbc has confirmed that he has not received a pay off as part of his departure. He worked at the bbc for a0 years, the highest profile and highest paid News Presenter who also fronted major national events most recently the kings coronation. But he has been off air since last july after newpaper reports emerged claiming that he had paid a young person for sexually explicit images. Our Culture Editor Katie razzall reports
News presenter who also fronted major national events most recently, the kings coronation. But he has been off air since lastjuly after newspapers reports claimed he had paid a young person for sexually explicit images. Our Culture Editor Katie razzall reports. A very good evening from edinburgh. This was the last time Huw Edwards appeared on air, back in july last year. Tonight at 10pm, no breakthrough yet. He had been at the helm of the bbc s Flagship News at ten for more than two decades. Today, the presenter resigned and left the bbc, nine months after allegations about his private life made headlines. Tonight at 10pm, one of the biggest military operations. The bbc said. The moment of crowning has arrived. Huw edwards was more than just a regular presenter. He s been the face of the bbc through some
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