we understand that the bbc is looking into the allegations which are clearly very serious and the sun claims that the well known presenter paid actually more than £35,000 in returns for those sexually explicit images. the individual s family, it s reported, complained to the bbc on may 19th this year that leads to questions as to what step the corporation talk after the complaints were made. the bbc in a statement said it treats any allegations very seriously and takes steps to investigate including actively trying to speak to those who have contacted them. it s as if it gets no reply that can limit the ability to progress things but it does not stop the enquiries, and that it acts on any new information that it acts on any new information that comes to light including from newspapers. we understand the presenter is not scheduled to appear on air in the coming days. murals of mickey mouse and other cartoon characters inside an asylum centre for children in dover have been painted over
accused of serious misconduct with an individual that began when the teenager was 17, according to the sun in the uk. the newspaper says the presenter, who hasn t been named, paid the teenager tens of thousands of pounds for sexually explicit images. we understand the bbc is looking into the allegations, which are clearly very serious. the sun claims the well known presenter paid more than £35,000 in return for those sexually explicit images. the individual s family, it is reported, complained to the bbc on may 19th this year and begged them to make the man stopped sending the cash, because the mother claims her child, now 20, had gone from a happy go lucky youngster to a ghostlike crack addict in three years because it is claimed the money is being used to fund a drug habit. the bbc in a statement said, we treat any allegations very
our culture and media editor katie razzall has more. yes, a bbc presenter has been accused of serious misconduct with an individual that began when the teenager was 17, according to the sun in the uk. the newspaper says the presenter, who hasn t been named, paid the teenager tens of thousands of pounds for sexually explicit images. we understand the bbc is looking into the allegations, which are clearly very serious. the sun claims the well known presenter paid more than £35,000 in return for those sexually explicit images. the individual s family, it is reported, complained to the bbc on may 19th this year and begged them to make the man stop sending the cash, because the mother claims her child, now 20, had gone from a happy go lucky youngster to a ghostlike crack addict in three years because it s claimed the money is being used to fund a drug habit.
in speech tonight, president biden mentioned the latest mass shooting, in a facility on st. francis medical campus in tulsa, oklahoma, four people murdered including a surgeon who was the suspect s doctor and saw him multiple times before the shooting, the latest on what we know about the attack and what connects this mass shooting to so many others. reporter: the murders in tulsa followed a sequence of events that began two weeks ago, according to tulsa mpolice, on may 19th, under went back surgery. the patient was released from the hospital on may 24th, five days after that he purchased a semi automatic handgun, 48 caliber smith and wesen pistol. reporter: two days later, saw dr. phillips for more treatment, the next day on june 1st called the doctor s office complaining
a court in moscow extended griner s arrest until may 19th according to the russian state news agency tass. we asked a former top u.s. official about the chances of griner actually being released that day. i am afraid that on may 19th, they ll issue another delay. maybe, they ll have her appear if they want to make a bigger deal out of it. um, and get the media to take some pictures and elevate this issue farther. clearly, it s not in the interest of her loved ones to have this elevated. but this is how the russians operate. reporter: griner s been in custody since being arrested after her arrival at a moscow airport a few days before the war in ukraine began. russian authorities say she had cannabis oil in her luggage, discovered by a k-9 team. they have accused griner of smuggling significant amount of narcotic substances, punishable by up to ten years in prison. they cite a russian prisoner advocate as saying griner shares a cell with two other women and