‘Quit in disgrace’

A round-up of the headlines from the UK front pages

BBC bosses have “quit in disgrace”, says the Daily Mail, following the resignations of director general Tim Davie and his head of news Deborah Turness. The double resignations are the corporation’s “biggest crisis in more than a decade”, says The Telegraph.

The White House is gloating that Trump “forced out” the corporation’s director general, says The i Paper. “It feels like a coup”, a BBC source tells The Guardian.

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