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Sep 16, 2024 37 min

Huw Edwards Sentenced

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Today, we look at the sentencing of former BBC News presenter Huw Edwards. He’s avoided prison, but has been given a suspended six-month prison sentence for child abuse image offences at Westminster Magistrates' Court. Adam is joined by the BBC’s legal correspondent Dominic Casciani, and media editor Katie Razzall. Support services can be found here https://www.bbc.co.uk/actionline/ Plus, there are questions about security around former President Donald Trump, after an apparent second attempt in two months on his life. BBC chief presenter Caitríona Perry joins Adam to go through the details. You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Jack Maclaren with Anna Harris and Reeta Jobanputra. The technical producer was Michael Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.

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