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flind played a blinder and they made the bbc look slow, incompetent and disingenuous. cue the theme from succession. we are always good at that. did this and get it wrong? get in touch. did the sun get it wrong? good morning. here is the news. the bbc is resuming its investigation into hugh eggers great for a conduct after police suggested that claims he paid a teenagerfor after police suggested that claims he paid a teenager for explicit pictures did not involve criminality. he is being treated in hospital for mental health issues. junior doctors in england have begun a five day strike over a pay dispute, described by the union as the longest in nhs history. downing street says the latest walk out by members of the bma will put patient safety at risk. the union has asked them to make a credible offer of salaries. the bbc understands pay review bodies have recommended increases of between six and 6.5%, more than ministers say is affordable. airport drop off charges for dri ....
regarding the welfare of a not old, but they said no criminality was identified. they said following recent events, further inquiries have been carried out and officers have been carried out and officers have spoken to a number of parties to establish whether there has been any criminal allegations. they say this time there is no evidence for any criminal offences and there are no ongoing inquiries being carried out now by south wales police. but at the met police for said, they have gone on to say if that changes, they will course look into it. laura, what s happened in the past few hours, take us through the events of the past few days as well. in terms of how things have unfolded, on friday last week, the sun newspaper published its first report carrying a mother s claims that an unnamed bbc presenter paid thousands to their 20 year old child for explicit images over three years. they claimed it started when that child was 17, a potential criminal offence. are there alloca ....
revert to an internal inquiry. why has it taken so long for these allegations to come out? should the bbc be looking more closely into into the dynamics between well paid presenters and junior staff? we will talk later in the programme about nato, the end of a two day summit, where all the talk was about a country that is not yet a member. this is bbc news. so the bbc presenter accused of a series of misconduct claims has been named as huw edwards. his identity was revealed by his wife. the statement from vicky flind said. the statement came shortly after police confirmed they have ended their inquiry into the sun s allegations against him. the police said they d found no evidence indicating a criminal offence had been committed. but there is reporting within the bbc today that he had made contact with three other employees here two of them have since left the corporation and there is an allegation from at least one, that inappropriate and suggestive messages were s ....
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 inv ....
more than 9% injune of last year. it is a sign of the federal reserve s moves to raise interest rates to slow down inflation seems to be working. but analysts still think america central bank will raise interest rates one more time at their next meeting. it is good news for consumers but also good news for us president joe biden who counted the administration s efforts to bring prices down. he is facing re election next year and being able to control inflation without pushing the repeat into recession, it will be key in montana for years at the white house. the chief economist says he is wondering whether this is a turning point. other central banks around what asking themselves, has the us peak? we are, consumers can get the stuff they want to buy. one of the things they are concerned with is even that he had numbers is down to 3%, waved down from nine, the core inflation excluding the food and energy components are still pretty high, nowhere near the 2% target. i t ....