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Today’s headlines
The Guardian
The Archers editor to take over at EastEnders. P9
Chris Packham attacks threat to national wildlife crime unit. P13
France: the new home of gritty, must-see TV drama. P23
Daily Telegraph
BBC bans staff at natural history unit from making shows until they have done anti-fakery course. P3
The Archers editor to take over at EastEnders. P3
Eurovision revamps voting process. P3
Robert Colville: Apple is right to keep our secrets safe. P16
John le Carré’s biographer on BBC1’s The Night Manager. P23
Mobile network Three to block online advertising. Business P1
Financial Times
Editorial: Apple is wrong not to co-operate with the FBI. P12
Apple wins backing in FBI standoff. P19
The Times
BBC wildlife films broke accuracy rules. P2
Apple wins backing in FBI standoff. P12
Margaret Thatcher was warned by aides not to trust Robert Maxwell. P21
Eurovision revamps voting process. P25
Pay-TV and streaming services compared. Times 2 P6-7
The best shows on streaming services. Times2 P8
The Independent
Eurovision Song Contest to have its voting system overhauled. P15
Met Office staff to strike in pay dispute. P21
Churchill wouldn’t make it to No 10 today, says actress staring in ITV drama about his life. P22
Deadwood creator squandered fortune on gambling habit. P25
Hannah Fearn: Eurovision - a feast of micro-politics. P31
Obituary: journalist Nicholas Bagnall. P52
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Clouds gather at Met Office as staff prepare to strike. P10
Hannah Fearn: forget Brexit, Eurovision is coming. P16
Deadwood creator ‘blew $25m on gambling’. P17
The Archers editor swaps Ambridge for Walford. P17
Wall Street Journal
Apple and FBI dig in for privacy fight. A5
Yahoo cost-cutting push hits its media businesses. B3
Daily Mail
Eurovision revamps voting process. P14
Apple under fire over privacy stance. P14
Alex Brummer: Apple is wrong not to co-operate with the FBI. P17
John Cleese and Eric Idle: BBC can end up screwing up comedy. P28
Daily Express
Eurovision trims chance of nul points. P3
Interview with M*A*S*H actress Loretta Swit. P27
The Sun
Simon Cowell to axe Nick Grimshaw and Caroline Flack from The X Factor. P1
BBC ‘refuses to publish detailed records of pro- and anti-EU coverage’. P2
Louis Tomlinson or Louis Walsh to replace Nick Grimshaw on The X Factor. P5
Editorial: Shocking that charity cash was used to pay BBC’s Bill Turnbull to host awards bash. P10
BBC’s Bill Turnbull was paid £5,500 to host hospital awards bash. P16
Arnold Schwarzenegger to front Channel 4 stunt show. P35
Daily Mirror
British tennis star Johanna Konta snaps at Jonathan Ross in car-crash interview. P3
Eurovision to change tune in voting rejig. P15
Fears for EastEnders exodus as executive producer quits. P29
Daily Star
Sinitta says contestants on The Jump only have themselves to blame. P3
Eurovision bosses change the voting system. P3
ITV floods Midsomer Murders with inter-racial couples following race row. P19
