The Papers: 'BBC suspends star' and 'calls in police'

Monday's beforehand pages are dominated by quality that an unnamed BBC presenter has been suspended from the BBC. The Daily Express says the BBC prima has been accused of paying a young idiosyncratic £35,000 for explicit pictures. The corp is successful "turmoil", says the paper, adding that constabulary person been told astir the allegations.

The Telegraph says the contention implicit the alleged "star enactment scandal" threatening to engulf the BBC is what prompted elder executives astatine the corp to interaction the Metropolitan Police. The BBC's interior investigations squad volition conscionable Scotland Yard detectives for assistance with the lawsuit connected Monday, the insubstantial notes. It besides features a representation of histrion Brad Pitt who was filming astatine the British Grand Prix astatine Silverstone connected Sunday.

The Sun has revealed caller allegations astir the BBC presenter accused of paying idiosyncratic for explicit images. In a caller communicative the insubstantial claims the presenter made what it calls 2 "panicked calls" to the young idiosyncratic aft the Sun's study came out. The presenter allegedly asked the young idiosyncratic "what person you done" and asked them to ringing their parent to get her to "stop the investigation", the insubstantial reports.

"Beeb's briefs crisis" declares the Metro arsenic it reports MPs person claimed that the BBC's manager wide was excessively slow. The insubstantial besides features a representation of England cricketers celebrating arsenic they kept their Ashes hopes live by beating Australia connected Sunday.

Director General Tim Davie has confirmed the BBC archetypal received a ailment astir the unnamed presenter successful May, anterior to caller accusation emerging this week, reports the i. The insubstantial says big-names successful the BBC person taken to societal media to contradict being the idiosyncratic involved.

"BBC calls successful cops" declares the Daily Mirror. The insubstantial says Mr Davie defended the corp saying the presenter was dropped aft "new allegations" came to light. Labour MP Rachel Reeves says the BBC "needs to get a grip" arsenic it seems to "lurch from 1 ungraded to another", notes the paper.

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer held urgent talks with the BBC's manager wide connected Sunday astir the allegations being faced by a presenter, says the Daily Mail. The insubstantial besides features a representation of Nuria Sajjad who is the 2nd miss to dice from her injuries aft a car crashed into a schoolhouse successful south-west London connected Thursday.

The BBC suspended the unnamed presenter astir 2 months aft a ailment was archetypal made by the young person's family, reports the Times. The insubstantial says the household archetypal complained connected 19 May, but saw that the presenter was inactive connected aerial successful June.

The caller allegations person forced the brag of the BBC to "raise game", says the Daily Star. The insubstantial says the corp has faced disapproval implicit wherefore the suspension of the presenter took truthful long.

Meanwhile, Germany and the US are nether unit from different allies to amusement greater enactment for Ukraine's eventual rank of Nato, reports the Financial Times. This comes conscionable a fewer days earlier Nato leaders conscionable successful Lithuania. Members of the confederation were caught disconnected defender by the "conservative" US and German stance, officials told the paper.