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Sun news editor Chris Pharo is on trial at the Old Bailey
Sun news editor Chris Pharo was cleared at the Old Bailey Photograph: Ed Willcox/Central News

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Last Sun journalists prosecuted under Operation Elveden are cleared
Head of news Chris Pharo and reporter Jamie Pyatt found not guilty of aiding and abetting police officer to commit misconduct in public office

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Matthew Freud: ‘I paid 684 times more tax than Facebook’
PR chief, who pocketed more than £11m from his agency last year, attacks tax system for foreign-owned companies

Today’s headlines

The Guardian
Homeland’s graffiti artists make a protest. P3
BBC’s Alan Yentob under fire over Kids Company governance. P7
Ed Vaizey criticises lack of diversity in film and TV. P20
Chinese TV plans 45-part drama about Xi Jinping. P25
French TV weatherman off air in climate row. P26

Daily Telegraph
BBC’s Alan Yentob under fire for ‘alarmist’ Kids Company claims. P1
Profile of the BBC’s Alan Yentob. P4
Investigative journalism ‘killed off by Leveson law’. P12
Homeland’s graffiti artists make a protest. P17
Editorial: A draconian assault on press freedom. P19
Chris Evans: ‘the wheels won’t be coming off again’. P21,23
Facebook introduces Reactions emoticons. Business P2

Financial Times
Alan Yentob bosses hits back at MPs’ accusations. P1, P2
Sun pair question Met probe after jury finds them not guilty. P2
Nintendo puts weight behind Google offshoot. P18
Deezer plans €300m IPO to take on Spotify. P20

The Times
Kids Company scandal may force BBC’s Alan Yentob out by Christmas. P7
Last journalists cleared of Operation Elveden charges. P12
Homeland’s graffiti artists make a protest. P37

The Independent
BBC’s Alan Yentob quizzed by MPs over Kids Company. P4-5
Sun duo are cleared in final ‘cash for stories’ trial. P9
‘Homeland is racist’ graffiti makes it into show. P17

i
BBC’s Alan Yentob sings praises of Kids Company. P2,7
Graffiti artists sabotage film set on Homeland. P3,17
Laura Carmichael upbeat about life after Downton Abbey. P15
Netflix bosses plan to launch new reporting. P17
Prosecutor under fire after Sun journalists cleared. P18

Wall Street Journal Europe
A prized startup’s struggles. A1, A4
London’s Uber-Test moment. A8
Top three China mobile carriers combine forces. B3

Daily Mail
Donal MacIntyre coverage. P5
BBC’s Alan Yentob under fire for ‘alarmist’ Kids Company claims. P6
Sun journalists cleared of bribery. P10
Editorial: Free press in peril. P14
Sky Sports staff warned of cost-cutting after Premier League overspend. P83

Daily Express
BBC’s Alan Yentob quizzed by MPs over Kids Company. P8
‘Go over witchhunt’ DPP told as last journalist walk free. P19

The Sun
Sun journalists cleared after £30m Operation Elveden shambles. P6-7
Trevor Kavanagh: Travesty of justice driven by hatred. P6
Editorial: Cynical attack on a free press. P8
Kelvin MacKenzie on Anthea Turner. P11
Chris Evans interview. P18-19
The Apprentice coverage. P39
Westlife’s Brian McFadden ‘offered role in Coronation Street’. P39

Daily Mirror
BBC to net millions from Top Gear DVD, but Clarkson will get nothing. P3
BBC’s Alan Yentob quizzed by MPs over Kids Company. P6
75-year-old women wins Deal or No Deal jackpot. P11
Interview with Chris Evans. P15
Alan Titchmarsh to host game show he invented. P20
Last two journalists cleared in £30m cash-for-stories probe. P30
Graffiti artists sabotage film set on Homeland. P32

Daily Star
BBC’s Alan Yentob quizzed by MPs over Kids Company. P5
The X Factor coverage. P5
Inbetweeners actor claims BBC in danger of becoming ‘racist, sexist and classist’ under Tory cuts. P8
Alan Carr to have a stab at cracking US. P22

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