May met Murdoch, Russell Howard, Vogue v bloggers

Theresa May and Rupert Murdoch: met in New York last week. Composite: EPA/Reuters

MediaGuardian’s top stories

Theresa May had private meeting with Rupert Murdoch

Tory MP’s complaint about Russell Howard jibes rejected by BBC Trust

Sports Direct’s complaint about BBC’s ‘toilet birth’ story rejected

Vogue editors accused of hypocrisy after declaring war on fashion bloggers

‘I was gullible’ – when Louis Theroux met Jimmy Savile again

Daily Mail owner cuts more than 400 jobs as it battles ‘challenging market’

‘Fake Sheikh’ had no motive to alter witness statement, jury hears

The New European wins serial rights to Alastair Campbell’s new book

The Jerry Springer Show turns 25: the 10 most outrageous moments

Heavyweight: the podcast that goes back to when people’s lives went wrong

Best of the rest

Game of Thrones: ‘I’m sure there will be other series set in Westeros,’ said an HBO executive. Photograph: Helen Sloan/AP

HBO boss on a Game of Thrones spin-off: ‘It’s about finding the right take’ (Hollywood Reporter)

Ofcom and Sky have join in Bake Off bun fight (Broadcast, £)

‘Paul Hollywood will carry it on successfully’: Mary Berry predicts ‘different’ Bake Off on Channel 4 (Mail Online)

Print redesign turns weekly Jewish News into a redtop (Press Gazette)

Westworld: JJ Abrams defends sexual violence in ‘next Game of Thrones’ (Independent)

Spotify ‘in advanced talks to take over Soundcloud’ (BBC)

And finally...

Investigative reporter Nick Davies announced overnight on Twitter that “today is my last day as a journalist”. We wish him happy travels – and very much hope he will be back writing soon.

Today is my last as a journalist. It's been interesting. Now I'm going travelling.

— Nick Davies (@Bynickdavies) September 30, 2016