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Adam Boulton

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Article thumbnail: LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM SEPTEMBER 16, 2024: Former BBC Presenter Huw Edwards leaves Westminster Magistrates Court following a sentencing hearing in London, United Kingdom on September 16, 2024. Huw Edwards has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment, suspended for two years including a sex offender treatment programme and 25 rehabilitation sessions after pleading guilty earlier this year to three counts of making indecent images of children. (Photo credit should read Wiktor Szymanowicz/Future Publishing via Getty Images)
Adam Boulton

My old friend Huw Edwards has done wrong. The BBC has failed too

It is a shameful fall from grace for one of the BBC’s most prominent and highly paid presenters

Adam Boulton

Have we reached peak Lib Dems? Not necessarily

Adam Boulton

A TV debate brought down Biden - this week it could end Trump

Article thumbnail: Boris Johnson delivers a speech in central London, while on the General Election campaign trail. Picture date: Tuesday July 2, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Election. Photo credit should read: James Manning/PA Wire
Adam Boulton

Sue Gray may look powerful - but this is all Keir Starmer

Adam Boulton

Doctors' walkouts are the mineworkers’ strikes of today

Article thumbnail: Kemi Badenoch, UK business secretary, during a general election business hustings debate at Bloomberg LP's European headquarters in London, UK, on Monday, June 24, 2024. The campaign so far has been a remarkably calm period for markets, with the pound and the FTSE 100 down around 0.5% since the vote was called, while 10-year gilt yields are down about 15 basis points. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Article thumbnail: Kemi Badenoch, UK business secretary, during a general election business hustings debate at Bloomberg LP's European headquarters in London, UK, on Monday, June 24, 2024. The campaign so far has been a remarkably calm period for markets, with the pound and the FTSE 100 down around 0.5% since the vote was called, while 10-year gilt yields are down about 15 basis points. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Article thumbnail: France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) arrive for a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the Meeting of the European Political Community at the Blenheim Palace garden in Woodstock, near Oxford, on July 18, 2024. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP) (Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) arrive for a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the Meeting of the European Political Community at the Blenheim Palace garden in Woodstock, near Oxford, on July 18, 2024. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP) (Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: TOPSHOT - US President Joe Biden gestures as he speaks during a press conference at the close of the 75th NATO Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC on July 11, 2024. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: TOPSHOT - US President Joe Biden gestures as he speaks during a press conference at the close of the 75th NATO Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC on July 11, 2024. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: JACKSON, MS - AUGUST 24: Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump, right, greets United Kingdom Independence Party leader Nigel Farage during a campaign rally at the Mississippi Coliseum on August 24, 2016 in Jackson, Mississippi. Thousands attended to listen to Trump's address in the traditionally conservative state of Mississippi. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: JACKSON, MS - AUGUST 24: Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump, right, greets United Kingdom Independence Party leader Nigel Farage during a campaign rally at the Mississippi Coliseum on August 24, 2016 in Jackson, Mississippi. Thousands attended to listen to Trump's address in the traditionally conservative state of Mississippi. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)