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Moment BBC News presenters report their former colleague Huw Edwards has been charged with possession of indecent images
BBC News presenters today reported on how their former colleague Huw Edwards has been charged with the possession of indecent images of children. Interrupting coverage of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' statement in the House of Commons, the BBC announced the breaking news. Entertainment correspondent Lizo Mzimba said: "The former BBC presenter Huw Edwards has been charged
EXCLUSIVERepublicans slam Joe Biden’s Supreme Court plan as an ‘unconstitutional’ and ‘dangerous gambit’ to implement extreme progressive policies
Republicans are skewering President Joe Biden's plan to fundamentally reshape the Supreme Court, calling the attempt an unconstitutional and dangerous gambit to force progressive policies. The president called for sweeping reforms to the Supreme Court, including term limits, a binding code of conduct for its nine justices and a constitutional amendment that would limit presidential immunity in
All About Robert Redford’s Children and Grandchildren
On top of being one of the most iconic actors of all time, Robert Redford is also an avowed philanthropist, environmental activist and filmmaker — and he's passed on his passion for film to his family. He and his first wife, Lola Van Wagenen, had four children together: Scott, Shauna, James and Amy Redford. Scott
Pilot, 21, and passenger, 24, who died when light aircraft crashed into field in North Yorkshire – as shocked locals grieve for ‘two young lives ended too soon’
The young pilot and passenger who tragically died when an aircraft crashed into a field have been pictured for the first time. Those onboard the two-seater were today named as pilot Matthew Bird, 21, from Spofforth, and passenger Oliver Dawes, 24, from Burley in Wharfedale. Locals have revealed there was a 'colossal bang' as the
Dropped Olympic commentator Bob Ballard breaks silence after ‘sexist’ remark about Australia’s female swimmers – as he urges people ‘don’t pile on’ Lizzie Simmonds
Olympic Games commentator Bob Ballard has urged people not to 'pile on' his co-presenter Lizzie Simmonds after he was axed from Eurosport for making a 'sexist' remark. Ballard, 64, lost his spot as a commentator last night after he said the Australian 4x100m freestyle female relay team were late to leave the swimming venue because
Cancelled at the Olympics for ‘sexist’ joke: Bob Ballard’s decades-long career at BBC and Eurosport saw him commentate on many games and bravely speak out about being gay in sporting world before he was fired in an instant for make-up quip
Bob Ballard is one of Britain's most experienced broadcasters, covering sport nationally and internationally for almost 40 years. But after an ill-judged joke about the Australian women's relay team at Paris 2024, the world-class swimming and diving commentator has been cancelled. As the 4x100m freestyle relay team won gold and walked off the off the
BREAKING NEWSMarried prison guard, 30, admits having sex with inmate in X-rated video recorded inside jail cell at HMP Wandsworth
A married prison guard, 30, has admitted having sex with an inmate in an X-rated video recorded inside jail cell at HMP Wandsworth. Linda De Sousa Abreu, 30, of Fulham, West London, appeared at Isleworth Crown Court after a video of the activity was shared on social media. She was on duty when she entered
Southport stabbing: Knifeman’s rampage leaves ‘one child dead’ and more injured among eight casualties after major incident ‘at Taylor Swift themed workshop’
One child has reportedly died and at least seven other people, including children, have been critically injured by a knifeman during a stabbing spree in Southport this morning. Armed police officers detained a man and seized a knife after the attack 'at a Taylor Swift themed workshop' in Southport, Merseyside, just before noon today. Mersey
Tommy Robinson ‘has fled the country’ after playing ‘libellous’ film to thousands of protesters at Trafalgar Square rally, High Court hears
Tommy Robinson has 'fled the country' after committing 'flagrant' contempt of court relating to a film played at a protest in central London, the High Court has been told. Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was due to appear at the Royal Courts of Justice on Monday for a hearing in his latest contempt
Biden announces huge Supreme Court overhaul and a constitutional amendment targeting Trump
President Joe Biden has called for sweeping reforms to the Supreme Court, including term limits, a binding code of conduct for its nine justices and a constitutional amendment that would limit presidential immunity. Biden, citing 'recent ethics scandals' involving justices and high court rulings that 'overturned long-established legal precedents protecting fundamental rights', has called on Congress to