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Today's media stories from the papers

Flanders left the BBC in 2013 to join JP Morgan Asset Management.
Flanders left the BBC in 2013 to join JP Morgan Asset Management. Photograph: Fiona Hanson/PA

Top story on MediaGuardian

Stephanie Flanders criticises press ‘raking over’ Ed Miliband relationship
Former BBC economics editor attacks Sunday Times for repeating Daily Mail’s claims regarding Labour leader, whom she ‘dated fleetingly’ in 2004

Top comment on MediaGuardian

General election uncertainty sets news cycle spinning
The prospect of a hung parliament has inspired an unusual level of interest from the press and TV – and on Facebook and Twitter

Today’s headlines

The Guardian
Game of Thrones return marked by online leaks. P4
Detained Us journalist faces trial for ‘spying’ in Iran. P14
Have I Got News For You producer: ‘We’ll have Jeremy Clarkson back on when he is ready’. P32
Election coverage: how the parties and leaders are faring on television. P33
General election uncertainty sets news cycle spinning. P3
Jon Snow interview. G2 P6-9

Daily Telegraph
Top Gear contender Jodie Kidd criticises caravans. P6
Sheridan Smith to appear with shaved head in BBC drama The C-Word. P11
Rowan Davies: how political discussion is thriving on Mumsnet. P16
Interview with new Dragons’ Den panellist Sarah Willingham. P19
Jack Dee interview. P22

Financial Times
Facebook turns to old-fashioned advertising. P22
Activist investor eyes new stake in Pinewood. P22

The Times
Mini TV debates to lay bare secrets of the coalition. P7
Stephanie Flanders attacks media for coverage of Ed Miliband relationship. P8
Philip Glenister new favourite to replace Jeremy Clarkson on Top Gear. P20

The Independent
Stephanie Flanders attacks media for coverage of Ed Miliband relationship. P6
Music industry turns to ‘big data’ to find new talent. P34-35
Could Jeremy Clarkson still return to Top Gear? P35

i
Stephanie Flanders attacks media for coverage of Ed Miliband relationship. P4
Twitter push for voter registration. P9
Music industry turns to ‘big data’ to find new talent. P41
Consumers don’t like choice on teh web. P41
Could Jeremy Clarkson still return to Top Gear? P41
Danny Rogers; Hillary Clinton push makes UK poll look tepid. P41

Wall Street Journal Europe
Spotify near deal valuing it at $8.4bn. P18

Daily Mail
Stephanie Flanders attacks media for coverage of Ed Miliband relationship. P9
Sheridan Smith to appear with shaved head in BBC drama The C-Word. P19

Daily Express
Stephanie Flanders attacks media for coverage of Ed Miliband relationship. P5

The Sun
Game of Thrones coverage. P3,29
Sheridan Smith to appear with shaved head in BBC drama The C-Word. P31

Daily Mirror
Twitter push for voter registration. P2
Britain’s Got Talent miming dog is ‘cruelty’. P4
Jeremy Clarkson to appear as puppet in ITV’s Newzoids. P11
Sheridan Smith to appear with shaved head in BBC drama The C-Word. P11
Game of Thrones coverage. P28-29

Daily Star
Fans criticise foreign acts in Britain’s Got Talent. P1,7
BBC spent £10.3m on hotels for presenters and crews. P11

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