
The papers on Monday are primarily led by the ongoing fallout from the rape and sexual assault allegations against Russell Brand.
The Daily Telegraph, The Sun and The Independent report the BBC has launched an investigation into misconduct claims raised while Brand worked on BBC radio programmes between 2006 and 2008.
?️The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph:
'BBC forced into urgent inquiry over Brand'#TomorrowsPapersToday
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— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) September 17, 2023
On tomorrow's front page: BBC, Channel 4 and Big Brother production company launch probes as Russell Brand is accused of rape and sexual assaulthttps://t.co/lwHZ2bEi0D pic.twitter.com/ijiIRiashF
— The Sun (@TheSun) September 17, 2023
The Daily Mirror and Metro ask “What did TV chiefs know?”, while the i says multiple broadcasters face questions over “failures”.
Monday's front page: What did TV chiefs know?#TomorrowsPapersTodayhttps://t.co/y1yKF5JZqC pic.twitter.com/uFauM2N2gW
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) September 17, 2023
Tomorrow's Paper Today ?
BRAND: WHAT DID TV BOSSES KNOW?#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/OQdR7eML6Y
— Metro (@MetroUK) September 17, 2023
I: 'An open secret': Russell Brand broadcasters face questions over 'failures'#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/PXHVNVrQLX
— Alfie Tobutt (@AlfieTobutt) September 17, 2023
The Times and Daily Express report more claims could yet come out against Brand.
THE TIMES: Brand faces more claims#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/pjX9D1PSU6
— Alfie Tobutt (@AlfieTobutt) September 17, 2023
Monday's front page: Russell Brand sex assault claims may be 'tip of iceberg'https://t.co/rjAgIPAfsz#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/8JMSFPJzq3
— Daily Express (@Daily_Express) September 17, 2023
Elsewhere, the Financial Times leads with Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer claiming his party would strive to “get a much better” Brexit deal if they take power in the next election.
FINANCIAL TIMES: Labour government would seek to rewrite Brexit deal, Starmer pledges#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/kZ6Ryo807o
— Alfie Tobutt (@AlfieTobutt) September 17, 2023
Labour’s biggest union backer is launching a “red wall” push for more radical Labour policies in the lead-up to the election, according to The Guardian.
THE GUARDIAN: Unite launches 'red wall' push for more radical Labour policies#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/G9t5hbh6Tq
— Alfie Tobutt (@AlfieTobutt) September 17, 2023
The Daily Mail reports killer nurse Lucy Letby “may have killed three more babies”.
DAILY MAIL: Letby may have murdered three more babies#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/DHt7UhtFXB
— Alfie Tobutt (@AlfieTobutt) September 17, 2023
And the Daily Star says a gloomy stretch of days is set to put Britain “on the lash” with wind and rain.
Monday's front page – 'BRITAIN ON THE LASH'https://t.co/pgAMZPtuYp pic.twitter.com/yyOKfXCZKE
— Daily Star (@dailystar) September 17, 2023