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Jonathan Edwards, the world-record-holding Olympian turned broadcaster, will become Discovery-owned Eurosport’s exclusive lead presenter from 2017.
Jonathan Edwards, the world-record-holding Olympian turned broadcaster, will become Discovery-owned Eurosport’s exclusive lead presenter from 2017. Photograph: Karen Robinson for the Observer

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BBC’s Jonathan Edwards makes the jump to Eurosport in exclusive deal
Discovery-owned sports channel to be fronted by broadcaster who will proceed with plans to work on the BBC’s Olympic coverage in Rio this year

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Newsprint newspapers - even in the digital age - remain very special
Roy Greenslade: But the love of ink on paper is not just about nostalgia - we need to think more deeply about how we will hold power to account with online news outlets

Today’s headlines

The Guardian
Apple defies FBI over unlocking alleged terrorist’s iPhone. P3
Daily Mirror publisher to launch 20p newspaper New Day. P10
X-Files audience biggest ever for Channel 5 drama. P15
The Facebook hoax busters. P27-29
A look back at Leah Dunham’s Girls. G2 P10-11

Daily Telegraph
Duchess of Cambridge guest edits the Huffington Post. P4
Sir Michael Gambon to play Winston Churchill in ITV drama. P5
Paul Merton clocks up more appearances than Kenneth Williams on Radio 4’s Just a Minute. P9
Apple defies FBI over unlocking alleged terrorist’s iPhone. P14
Daily Mirror publisher to launch 20p newspaper New Day. Business P1

Financial Times
Apple defies FBI over unlocking alleged terrorist’s iPhone. P1
Daily Mirror publisher to launch 20p newspaper New Day. P21

The Times
Duchess of Cambridge guest edits the Huffington Post. P12
Paul Merton clocks up more appearances than Kenneth Williams on Radio 4’s Just a Minute. P16
Apple defies FBI over unlocking alleged terrorist’s iPhone. P18
Solo artists outperforming bands in music sales. P19
Tim Montgomerie: I’m quitting the Conservative party. P27
Editorial: Apple is wrong not to co-operate with the FBI. P29

The Independent
Editorial: Apple is right not to co-operate with the FBI. P2
Paul Merton clocks up more appearances than Kenneth Williams on Radio 4’s Just a Minute. P5
Apple defies FBI over unlocking alleged terrorist’s iPhone. P7
X-Files audience biggest ever for Channel 5 drama. P9
NME awards go to indie bands despite magazine’s move to mainstream. P15
Former head of Rupert Murdoch’s Star India charged with murder. P27
Interviews with the cast and director of BBC1’s The Night Manager. P42-43
Daily Mirror publisher to launch 20p newspaper New Day. P58

i
Greenpeace better investigator than BBC claims journalist. P2, P19
Episode of The Simpsons to feature a live section. P3
Apple defies FBI order to hack killer’s phone. P9
NME Awards coverage. P19
X-Files has become highest rating drama on Channel 5. P19
Paul Merton clocks up more appearances on Just A Minute than Kenneth Williams. P23
Former TV chief in India charged with murder. P25
Interview with actor Hugh Laurie. P38

Wall Street Journal
Apple defies FBI over unlocking alleged terrorist’s iPhone. A1
Appeals court affirms Apple ebooks settlement. B4

Daily Mail
Apple defies FBI over unlocking alleged terrorist’s iPhone. P6
Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em to return for Sport Relief special. P6
Facebook’s effect on the brain ‘just like cocaine’. P7
At least 24 ethnic minority characters have appeared in Midsomer Murders since row over producer’s comments. P13
Duchess of Cambridge guest edits the Huffington Post. P14-15
Geri Horner wins star baker in Bake Off charity special. P16
Sir Michael Gambon to play Winston Churchill in ITV drama. P29
Kate Humble plays darts for BBC2 Sport Relief special. P35
Daily Mirror publisher to launch 20p newspaper New Day. P71
Premier League’s Peter Scudamore to receive £6m bonus for his TV rights work. P83

Daily Express
Virginia Blackburn: The Archers is now the most gripping drama. P16
Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em to return for Sport Relief special. P19
Hickey: Channel 4 to broadcast comedy soap about the royals. P23
Friends cast reunite. P25

The Sun
The Archers editor to take over as EastEnders executive producer. P3
Apple defies FBI over unlocking alleged terrorist’s iPhone. P6
Radio 4 to air adaptation of Erica Jong’s Fear of Flying. P7
Editorial: Apple is wrong not to co-operate with the FBI. P10
Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em to return for Sport Relief special. P35
Happy Valley viewers see man tasered in the groin. P35
Family Guy fans upset as BBC3 goes off air. P35

Daily Mirror
Strictly Come Dancing’s Kristina Rihanoff brands ITV’s Loose Women ‘pathetic’. P3
Why is Keeping Up Appearances the BBC’s top TV export? P6
Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em to return for Sport Relief special. P6
Apple defies FBI over unlocking alleged terrorist’s iPhone. P8
Duchess of Cambridge guest edits the Huffington Post. P15
Rebel Wilson interview. P18-19

Daily Star
The Simpson to air live. P5
Frank Spencer to return for Sport Relief sketch. P8
Apple won’t unlock terrorist phone. P16
Peppa Pig turning kids into vegetarians. P19
Happy Valley lost viewers due to mumbling. P26

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