Huw Edwards

  • UK NewsJon Sopel condemns Huw Edwards' actions as abhorrent

    Jon Sopel condemns Huw Edwards’ actions as abhorrent

    Jon Sopel, a former BBC journalist, has condemned Huw Edwards’ actions as “absolutely abhorrent.” Despite their long-standing professional relationship, Sopel clarified that they “weren’t mates.” Edwards, who achieved significant career milestones, including announcing the Queen’s death, received a suspended prison sentence for accessing 41 indecent images of children earlier this month. Sopel, who concluded his extensive BBC career as the…

  • UK NewsOutcry as Huw Edwards avoids jail over child abuse images

    Outcry as Huw Edwards avoids jail over child abuse images

    The mother of a teenager groomed by Huw Edwards has raised concerns about potential other victims after the former BBC presenter avoided prison, despite his phone never being examined. Edwards, 63, faced Westminster Magistrates’ Court, admitting to possessing 41 indecent images of children, sent to him by a paedophile via WhatsApp. These included seven category A images, the most severe…

  • UK NewsBritain BBC Presenter Huw Edwards

    BBC knew of Huw Edwards child image arrest since November 2023

    The BBC had known about Huw Edwards’ arrest over serious indecent images of children since November, according to the corporation’s director general. In November 2023, Edwards was arrested while suspended from the BBC following allegations published in The Sun about a presenter paying a teenager for explicit photos. Edwards, aged 62, pleaded guilty to three counts of making indecent images…

  • UK NewsFormer BBC broadcaster Huw Edwards arrives at Westminster Magistrates Court paedophile

    Huw Edwards Exposed as Paedophile in Welsh Police Investigation

    Huw Edwards was revealed as a paedophile through a stroke of luck by Welsh detectives investigating another offender, MailOnline can confirm. Edwards, 62, confessed today to creating 41 indecent images of children, including two sexual videos involving a boy under nine. The former BBC newsreader, known for covering royal and political events, was discovered by chance by South Wales Police…