john simpson goes on to say no criminal offences have been committed, that is a reference to the met confirming it is dropping its assessment of the claims, and so johnson goes on, it is purely a personal tragedy for everyone involved sewed john simpson goes on. let s hope the press leave them alone now. this evening, we have the name of the presenter, huw edwards. we also know from the metropolitan police that they have done their assessments and their inquiries and they have, to the conclusion that there is no evidence of any criminal offence being committed and they ve also now. what this will allow us for the bbc to carry out or continue its investigations into the processes when they first got the complaint from the family of this young person, and they will be able to move forward with that stub of course, things will be difficult in the sense that given that huw
speak to him at some stage, but to wait until he will of course have to wait until he gets better, and as well it is also worth thinking about the original sun article, the age of this young person, the accusation was that this young person was being paid by 0 edwards thousands of pounds in exchange for explicit at exchange for explicit photographs at the age of 17, and that is why the police were brought in to look at the age of 17, and that is why the police we rrought in to look at the age of 17, and that is why the police we paid ht in to look at the age of 17, and that is why the police we paid by n to look at the age of 17, and that is why the police we paid by q to look at the age of 17, and that is why the police we paid by 0 edwards. we all of this paid by 0 edwards. we now know there is not any evidence went on and of any criminality that went on and so there will be questions of any criminality that went on and so thr original re questions of any criminalit
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