love acceptance speech. now i want to bring in a special guest who is at the state of the union. last night i have with me tonight grammy nominated artist, entrepreneur, philanthropist, all around wonderful man, fat joe, nice to see you. hey, laura. what s up? thanks for having me on. i m so glad you re here. i m happy you were in town. you were actually there last night as congresswoman barragan s guest. right in part because, joe, you have been an enormous advocate for a transparent health care system. i mean, you even released a psa with with rick ross, with busta rhymes. others listen to what you had to say. i want everyone to see this. love our nurses, and we need our doctors. but hospitals and insurers rigging a system to make profits off of people that s in struggle is unforgivable. we demand prices and transparency in health care. power to the patients. first of all, you ve got the best beard of everyone we just saw. i m just saying for a second there, don
to a teenager, in return for sexually explicit photographs. the corporation, which was told by the young person s family about the allegations back in may, says new information came to light on thursday, and it s now investigating all the claims. the bbc is now in touch with the family. and in the last few minutes, the sun newspaper has printed claims, the presenter, contacted the family, in recent days. our media editor, katie razzall reports. for the best part of 48 hours. the bbc has been splashed across many of the front pages. today was an attempt to prove it hadn t been slow to act in the face of a serious complaint, an effort to take control of the narrative. this afternoon, the bbc announced it has suspended the still unnamed presenter at the heart of the allegations and also contacted the police. the bbc first became aware of a complaint in may, it said in a statement. new allegations were put to us on thursday of a different nature. and in addition to our own inq
we do have so far. the male presenter who is accused of paying a teenager for sexually explicit photographs has been suspended. the bbc says it became aware of a complaint in may. mr davie s email adds that the bbc investigations team have been looking into this since it was raised and have been actively following up . according to the bbc statement, new allegations of a different nature were put to the corporation on thursday. the bbc says it is in touch with external authorities which are understood to be the police over the matter, in addition to its own enquiries. and the director general says the bbc is in contact with the family referenced in media reports. helena wilkinson has more. the bbc has this afternoon confirmed one of its presenters, accused of paying a teenager tens of thousands of pounds for sexually explicit photos, has been suspended. it s understood the bbc has also been in touch with the police. these developments follow further serious allegatio
of thousands of pounds to a teenager in return for sexually explicit photographs. the corporation, which was told by the young person s family about the allegations back in may, says new information came to light on thursday, and it s now investigating all the claims. the bbc is now in touch with the family. the sun newspaper has printed claims the presenter contacted the family in recent days. our media editor katie razzall reports. for the best part of 48 hours, the bbc has been splashed across many of the front pages. today was an attempt to prove it hadn t been slow to act in the face of a serious complaint, an effort to take control of the narrative. this afternoon, the bbc announced it has suspended the still unnamed presenter at the heart of the allegations and also contacted the police. the bbc first became aware of a complaint in may, it said in a statement. new allegations were put to us on thursday of a different nature. and in addition to our own inquiries, we ve