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On the front page of multiple newspapers, the resignation of the UK prime minister’s aide, Paul Ovenden, due to “lewd” WhatsApp messages, has been highlighted, putting pressure on the prime minister. The Guardian reports that this crisis around Keir Starmer is escalating just ahead of Donald Trump’s visit to the UK. The paper also features a photo of 15-year-old Owen Cooper, who made history as the youngest male Emmy winner for his role in Adolescence.
Sir Keir Starmer is facing his third “political crisis” in 10 days, according to The Metro, after the director of strategy at Downing Street was forced to step down over offensive texts concerning ex-Labour MP Diane Abbott. The messages were from eight years ago and were part of a private online conversation. Ovenden expressed deep regret and apologized for the hurt caused in a statement following his resignation.
The i Paper emphasizes the deepening of the crisis for Starmer, mentioning that he is fighting to secure his future amidst growing tensions and the resignation of a key aide. Meanwhile, The Times reports that Starmer faces added pressure as emails between Lord Mandelson and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have surfaced, suggesting that the prime minister knew about them before defending Mandelson in Parliament. A three-hour emergency debate is set to address Starmer’s handling of the scandal.
The Telegraph suggests that despite facing difficulties, President Trump is likely to be lenient towards Starmer. Starmer recently commented publicly on the situation after dismissing Lord Mandelson, seemingly attributing fault to his advisers. The prime minister affirmed his commitment to stay on and address the challenges ahead. The Mail, on the other hand, warns of a potential “meltdown” within the Labour party, with MPs foreseeing Starmer’s resignation by May due to mounting unrest
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