that s the statement from huw edwards s wife, coming very shortly after the metropolitan police issued the statement. so that is the statement they are from the metropolitan police. i m joined now by laura trant from the bbc news room. we also heard from the south wales police, didn t we? we have, we ve had a statement from south wales police who say they first received information about this in april this year regarding the welfare of an adult, saying that no criminality was identified. they said that following recent events, further inquiries had been carried out and officers have spoken to a number of parties to establish whether any criminal allegations are being made. south wales police said that at this time, there is no evidence that any criminal offences have been committed. they have said there are no ongoing inquiries being carried out, but that should any evidence of criminality or safeguarding issues be identified at any point in the future, they will be investiga
in pakistan, the parties ofjailed former leader imran khan and the three time prime minister nawaz sharif have both claimed victory in the election as early results trickle in. nawaz sharif had been seen as the powerful pakistan military s favoured candidate and is expected to be elected pakistan s prime minister for a fourth time. but early results are still not conclusive. mr sharif told the bbc the vote had been absolutely fair despite the recentjailing of his rival imran khan on corruption charges. let s speak to our correspondent in islamabad. i v e i ve got any further indication of these results? i ve got any further indication of these results? , . , , ., , these results? this has been a very 24-hour period these results? this has been a very 24-hour period the these results? this has been a very 24-hour period the south these results? this has been a very 24-hour period the south asian - 24 hour period the south asian nation which voted in a general election j
thick enough on sunday to give some rain, not much, mind you. most of it will be across england and wales but it could prove to be hit and miss. further north, lots of dry weather and sunshine, the weather improving across northern england and north wales. not much rain across the far south of england stop looks like it is going to be quite warm, still, for the final at wembley. if there is going to be any rain it will not amount to much at all. looking at what is coming into next week and we see some more rain across the northern half of the uk to start the new month later in the week it should stop drier and brighter, but a little bit cooler. jane. thanks, darren. and that s bbc news at ten on friday the 29th ofjuly. there s more analysis of the day s main stories on newsnight with kirsty wark, which isjust getting under way on bbc two. the news continues here on bbc one as now it s time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are but,