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Former BBC Anchor Huw Edwards Charged with Making Indecent Images of Children

Edwards, known for announcing Queen Elizabeth II's death, faces three charges related to images shared on WhatsApp between 2020 and 2022.

  • Edwards was arrested in November 2023 and charged in June 2024.
  • The charges involve 37 images, including six of the most serious category.
  • He resigned from the BBC in April on medical advice after a 40-year career.
  • If convicted, Edwards could face up to 10 years in prison.
  • The BBC was informed of the charges only hours before they were made public.
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