Huw Edwards was today named by his own wife as the BBC star accused of paying £35,000 to a vulnerable teenager in return for explicit photographs – minutes after Scotland Yard dropped their probe into the allegations.
Vicky Flind issued the shock statement and revealed her husband, 61, who was last on screen on July 5 during the King’s visit to Scotland, was ‘suffering from serious mental health issues’ following the claims that emerged in The Sun six days ago.