That the unnamed presenter had allegedly paid a teenager for sexually explicit photos. charlotte gallagher has the latest. after days of damaging headlines, allegations and rumours, this story of a bbc presenter allegedly paying thousands for sexually explicit images is still dominating front pages. now a statement on behalf of the young person at the centre of this. they ve called the allegations, by their mother, rubbish. their lawyer says, nothing inappropriate nor unlawful has taken place between our client and the bbc personality , adding the young person sent a denial to the sun on friday evening via whatsapp. but the sun proceeded to publish what they call an inappropriate article. in an interview splashed on the paper s front page this morning, the young person s parents say they stand by their account, claiming the presenter has got
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Of this. they ve called the allegations, by their mother, rubbish. their lawyer says, nothing inappropriate nor unlawful has taken place between our client and the bbc personality , adding the young person sent a denial to the sun on friday evening via whatsapp. but the sun proceeded to publish what they call an inappropriate article. in an interview splashed on the paper s front page this morning, the young person s parents say they stand by their account, claiming the presenter has got into their loved one s head. they also accuse the bbc of lying, and claim they spent an hour telling the corporation about the allegations in may. this appears to contradict a previous statement, which said the family say no one from the corporation rang them for a proper interview after the initial complaint. there is still so much we don t know.
Or unlawful took place. the sun says it stands by its story, and in the paper this morning, the young person s parents accuse the bbc of lying about their original complaint. nato leaders gather in lithuania, with ukraine s membership and defence spending on the agenda. a warning that the row over pay in the health service risks breaking the fundamental relationship between the nhs and its staff. figures out today are expected to show more people taking up second jobs, as wages fail to keep up with rising prices. i ll be looking at why inflation is leaving us all worse off. in sport, we could be heading towards a huge final showdown at wimbledon as the men s world number one carlos alcaraz and the defending champion novak djokovic both reach the quarterfinals. good morning.
Nothing inappropriate, or unlawful, has taken place between their client of the bbc personality. the allegations reported in the sun newspaper are rubbish, they say. the sun has responded by saying. we have reported a story about two very concerned parents who made a complaint to the bbc about the behaviour of a presenter and the welfare of a child. their complaint was not acted upon by the bbc. we have seen evidence that supports their concerns. the situation is far from clear. the situation is farfrom clear. we have the reputation of the unnamed presenter, the role of the bbc, the potential welfare of a child, and we don t have clarity right now on any of those issues. don t have clarity right now on any of those issues. later this morning the bbc director of those issues. later this morning the bbc director general, - of those issues. later this morning the bbc director general, tim - of those issues. later this morning i the bbc director general, tim davie, will facejournalists