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Playboy is to stop publishing pictures of naked women
Playboy is to stop publishing pictures of naked women. Photograph: Ian West/PA

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Playboy magazine to stop publishing pictures of naked women
‘Provocative’ images will still feature in redesigned magazine, but editors say founder Hugh Hefner has agreed that fully nude shots are ‘passé’

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Great British Bake Off’s success could be recipe for trouble at cash-strapped BBC
Bosses could face problems holding on to show due to financial constraints, especially over pay for stars such as presenters Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins

Today’s headlines

The Guardian
The Great British Bake Off’s Nadiya Jamir Hussain: I was thinking more of my bakes than being a Muslim. P5
BBC2 to air Building Cars Live. P8
USA Today’s Facebook-inspired use of emojis gets thumbs down. P8
Police step down guard at Julian Assange embassy. P13
Waitrose chief Mark Price lined up as interim chair of Channel 4. P23
Interview with The Great British Bake Off’s Nadiya Jamir Hussain. G2 P6-9

Daily Telegraph
Inquest into former Grange Hill star Terry Sue-Patt. P2
Robert Peston warned against ‘dressing down’ by BBC colleague Justin Web. P11
Interview with The Apprentice’s Claude Littner. P21-22

Financial Times
Plans to restrict unions’ use of social media dropped. P3
YouGov bounces back from poll forecast failure in election. P23

The Times
Exaro owner Jerome Booth defends his staff against growing criticism. P7
Hugo Rifkind: You may like Facebook, but it despises you. P26
YouGov bounces back from poll forecast failure in election. P45
Jack Dee on his new role on The Apprentice: You’re Fired. Times2 P8-9

The Independent
BBC’s Alan Yentob promises new charity to continue work of Kids Company. P8
Alan Yentob making new series of films about Cuba. P8
Blood spilt between Game of Thrones and new pretender. P15
Comment on Victoria Derbyshire’s mastectomy video. P35

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Writer of new BBC2 drama The Last Kingdon calls Game of Thrones boring. P3, P11
Life in brief: TV presenter Hugh Scully. P12
Actor wins publishing ban in ‘revenge porn’ case. P21
Mick Jagger in Havana to make BBC film. P24
The return of French drama The Returned. P36

Wall Street Journal
Video games offset box-office losses at Warner Bros. B5
‘Cord-nevers’ pose threat to TV. B5
Google unveils Accelerated Mobile Pages. B5

Daily Mail
Leading actor wins high court battle to stop lover publishing revenge porn on social media and in magazines. P5
Diary: Michael Portillo’s outrageous outfits in BBC2 documentary. P19
BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire depicts cancer treatment in video diary. P25
YouGov bounces back from poll forecast failure in election. P69

Daily Express
Vanessa Feltz: Victoria Derbyshire’s bravery is an inspiration. P13
Strictly Come Dancing coverage. P27

The Sun
Former Dragons’ Den star Duncan Bannatyne to go on I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here! P3
The X Factor favourite quits. P9
Facebook isn’t breaking law, UK tax is to blame. P14
Victoria Derbyshire makes video about her mastectomy. P18
Coronation Street stars fearing axe by new boss. P33

Daily Mirror
Strictly Come Dancing coverage. P11
Leading actor wins high court battle to stop lover publishing revenge porn on social media and in magazines. P15
Martin Freeman and Hugh Bonneville to star on BBC’s adaptation of Julia Donaldson’s the Stick Man. P16
Inquest into former Grange Hill star Terry Sue-Patt. P18

Daily Star
Anne Robinson to appear on I’m a Celebrity. P1,5
The X Factor coverage. P5
Actor in revenge porn victory. P6
Sir Bruce Forsyth back to host charity edition of Strictly Come Dancing. P26
Rumours rife that Maisie Williams could be new Doctor Who companion. P26

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