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Police told BBC not to share details of Huw Edwards’ arrest for ‘serious offences’, sources claim – amid anger at corporation’s handling of scandal
The BBC was told by police not to share details of Huw Edwards' arrest for child abuse image offences in November 2023, a source has said, as the corporation faces backlash on how it handled the scandal. The veteran broadcaster was arrested on November 8 but that was not made public until this week, when
Accused 9/11 mastermind and 2 accomplices agree to plead guilty
Three men accused of plotting the 9/11 attacks, including alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, have reached plea agreements in the military commissions process, officials said Wednesday. Mohammed, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak Bin 'Attash and Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi are scheduled to appear at a hearing at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, next week, according to the
Florida man charged with murder in arson house fire that killed 4 people and 3 dogs
A Florida man has been charged with murder and arson after he admitted to intentionally igniting a fire that killed four people and three dogs. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office was alerted shortly after 12 a.m. Wednesday of a potential fire on South County Line Road in Plant City, part of the Tampa Bay area.
BREAKING NEWSWatch as historic prisoner swap between Russia and US gets underway on Turkish runway – as WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich and ex-Marine Paul Whelan are finally set to be released
A historic prisoner swap between Russia and the US has begun on a Turkish runway, with Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. marine Paul Whelan set to be dramatically released. The men were let go alongside several other Western citizens, including Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmashevas, as part of a major inmate swap with
Huw Edwards invited me to share his hotel room before Prince Philip’s funeral, says young male TV worker
Huw Edwards suggested a junior colleague could stay over in his BBC-funded hotel suite on the eve of Prince Philip's funeral and sent a picture of the room including the bed, it was reported today. The recent ex-Beeb employee said that the newsreader reached out and said there had been 'plenty of room' to stay
Security guard fathers offer free protection to children’s clubs as fear sweeps across the UK in wake of Southport knife attack
Two security guard fathers are offering free protection for children's clubs as fears sweep across the country in the wake of the Southport knife attack. Parents have been left worried over sending children to summer classes after the horrifying attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on Monday saw three young girls killed. Eight children
Olympian Sharron Davies rages that Games chiefs are ‘allowing women to be beaten up by men’, Liz Truss asks ‘when will this madness stop? and JK Rowling slams ‘bullying cheat’ after ‘biological male’ Imane Khelif wins 46-second Games fight
Olympian Sharron Davies has blasted organisers of the Paris games for 'allowing women to be beaten up by men' after a boxing match between a 'biological male' and female fighter ended in just 46 seconds. Italian Angela Carini threw in the towel after just two punches from her opponent Imane Khelif - who was banned from
Met Police reveal 111 arrests during Whitehall riots over Southport mass stabbing that saw bottles, flares and fists rain down on officers
The Met Police have revealed 111 arrests were made during Whitehall riots over the Southport mass stabbing - that saw bottles, flares and fists rain down on officers. The arrests were made for offences including violent disorder, assaults on police officers, possession of knives and offensive weapons and breach of protest conditions. Around 1,000 protesting yobs were
Heartbreaking tributes for three innocent little girls killed as they danced to Taylor Swift: Family of Alice, nine, in ‘immense pain’ while school pals of Elsie, seven, leave emotional message for ‘one of a kind’ youngster
The father of a tragic nine-year-old who was killed while she danced to Taylor Swift in the Southport stabbing attack is so overwhelmed by grief he cannot speak - and has spent the last days clinging to his daughter's things. Little Alice DaSilva Aguiar was fatally stabbed in a knife rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed