Huw Edwards has resigned from the BBC

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ALERT Huw Edwards has today resigned and left the BBC. BBC says ‘his decision was made on the basis of medical advice from his doctors. The BBC has accepted his resignation which it believes will allow all parties to move forward’.

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See this musical if you can, Londoners & visitors. Sheffield via National Theatre - now in the West End. Standing At The Sky’s Edge is a masterpiece about 3 generations living in the Park Hill estate: visceral & heart-breaking, a love letter to Sheffield & what home really means

So well deserved for the wonderful, sublime & irreplaceable Kirsty Wark

Our final award of the night goes to Kirsty Wark for her Outstanding Contribution to broadcast journalism. “On screen she is unflappable, asks penetrating and tough questions when necessary and acts with empathy and compassion when needed,” said the jury. #RTSAwards

Media Show ⁦BBC Radio 4⁩ : Navalny & journalism 2 years on from full scale invasion of Ukraine. Thanks Ekaterina Glikman ⁦Novaya Gazeta Europe⁩ ⁦lyse doucet⁩ ⁦Diana Magnay⁩ ⁦Romeo Kokriatski⁩ & Sam Greene, KCL bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Thinking of Marie Colvin, 12 years after she was killed in Syria, and all the journalists working in war zones right now. Alive, Marie was irrepressible; a seeker of truth with gallons of empathy & a no-bullshit radar. She was also wonderful fun. Photo National Portrait Gallery collection

In 15 minutes, on the Media Show, 2 years on from the full scale invasion of Ukraine, what has the conflict taught us about the media? And we talk to the deputy editor of Novaya Gazeta Europe, the first paper to report some of the details of Alexei Navalny’s death BBC Radio 4

⁦BBC Newsnight⁩ starting shortly. I am in the hot seat as we discuss what Alexei Navalny’s reported death means for Russia & the rest of us PLUS after 2 by-elections are we any closer to knowing when the general election will be? 2230 ⁦BBC Two⁩

This amazing documentary will be reshown on BBC Two tonight. A reminder of the bravery of Alexei Navalny and what he was up against.
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Yesterday Navalny looked to be fine during a court hearing where he spoke via video link from his penal colony

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Navalny dead reuters.com/world/europe/j…

This I cannot wait for - Cillian Murphy in one of the best books ever - Claire Keegan’s Small Things Like These & this review is glowing (paywall sorry)

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