TV celebrities and well known names from the political sphere have been speaking out about Huw Edwards after he was named as the BBC presenter at the centre of allegations relating to sexually explicit images of a young person. On Wednesday, Vicky Flind, the newsreader's wife, named him in a statement issued on his behalf.
In her statement, Vicky Flind said her husband was "suffering from serious mental health issues" and was now “receiving in-patient hospital care where he will stay for the foreseeable future” as she asked for privacy for her family.
The Metropolitan Police has said no criminal offence has been committed by Mr Edwards. Meanwhile, South Wales Police also said there was no evidence of criminal offences found during its enquiries into allegations linked to the BBC presenter. You can get more story updates straight to your inbox by subscribing to our newsletters here.