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Published 15:43 20 Oct 2022 BST
Updated 16:14 20 Oct 2022 BST
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Krishnan Guru-Murthy has been taken off air for a week by Channel 4 News after he was recorded calling MP Steve Baker a "c**t."
Guru-Murthy apologised "unreservedly" to Northern Ireland minister Steve Baker on Wednesday after the off-air remark was recorded.
The broadcaster said the remark followed a “robust interview” with Mr Baker but it was “beneath the standards I set myself”.On Thursday, Channel 4 said it has a strict code of conduct for employees and "takes any breaches seriously".
Channel 4's statement said: "Channel 4 has a strict code of conduct for all its employees, including its programming teams and on-air presenters, and takes any breaches seriously.
"Following an off-air incident Channel 4 News anchor Krishnan Guru-Murthy has been taken off air for a week."
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