that was the statement from huw edwards s wife, vicky flind. it came very shortly after the metropolian police issued this statement. so, that, some of the latest that we have got there from the metropolitan police, also from vicky flind, wife of huw edwards. a very personal appeal they are from vicky flind? yes, and no doubt thoughts with her their children. huw edwards now in hospital, receiving treatment, and he has spoken in the past about suffering from depression. he has been very open about that over a number of years and so here we are this evening, able to name the presenter who has been at the centre of five days of claims and counterclaims, as the television news presenter, bbc news presenter huw edwards, who has worked for the bbc for a0 years, he has been present the fight to bbc one news at ten for 20 years, he has taken part in anchoring so many state occasions for the bbc, elections as well presenter of the flagship bbc one news at ten. it will come as a re
say the police s confirmation of no suspicion of a crime proves their point, that people should not rely on sieving alone after bogus allegations, but that is very difficult situation, isn t it, as evidenced by particular case? it really is. a really difficult avenue to go really is. a really difficult avenue to go down. privacy. does work to go down. privacy. it does work against to go down. privacy. it does work against mainstream media. what are you going against mainstream media. what are you going to do? going to you going to do? are you going to create you going to do? are you going to create a you going to do? are you going to create a crime and set the police on all these create a crime and set the police on all these people on social media? it is quite all these people on social media? it is quite a all these people on social media? it is quite a severe route to down, is quite a severe route to go down, and the is quite a severe route to go down, and the other
the southwest police, say that from their inquir furtheri the southwest police, say that from their inquir further inquiries, the southwest police, say that from their inquirfurther inquiries, there carried out further inquiries, there is no evidence that any criminal committed south offence have been committed south wales police. that is an in port and point to stress. point to stress. yeah, a crucial oint. point to stress. yeah, a crucial point- we point to stress. yeah, a crucial point. we know point to stress. yeah, a crucial point. we know the point to stress. yeah, a crucial l point. we know the metropolitan please have in carrying out further inquiries after they met bbc representatives earlier this week. inquiries after they met bbc representativ key arlier this week. inquiries after they met bbc representativ key question week. inquiries after they met bbc representativ key question that k. inquiries after they met bbc representativ key question that they they had
wife, today. we have also had a statement from the wife, today. we have also had a statement from the police, - wife, today. we have also had a statement from the police, of i statement from the police, of course, saying that there has been no evidence of criminal offences. in light of what the police have said, what do the past five days of speculation look like?- what do the past five days of speculation look like? look, i think there will be speculation look like? look, i think there will be relief speculation look like? look, i think there will be relief for speculation look like? look, i think there will be relief for huw- speculation look like? look, i think there will be relief for huw and - speculation look like? look, i think there will be relief for huw and his | there will be relief for huw and his family, that the police have come to that determination, the matter has now been handed back to the bbc, which will resume its investigation into these allegations, and for
are also l mac i wear of media reporting of further allegations against the same in visual they say they are aware. no evidence of these allegations have been passed to us, therefore there is no police action at this time. so the metropolitan police confirming no evidence of any criminal offence having been committed and it is now for the bbc to uncaused their investigation and continue their inquiries as best they can at the moment, while huw edwards is having that treatment, and of course they have got a continuing duty of care towards the presenter. find have got a continuing duty of care towards the presenter. towards the presenter. and you mentioned towards the presenter. and you mentioned that towards the presenter. and you mentioned that reaction - towards the presenter. and you mentioned that reaction that i towards the presenter. and you | mentioned that reaction that had come from john simpson, there was reaction earlier as well from jon sopel reaction earlier as wel