The Papers: 'TV industry must tackle abuse' and Cameron tells PM 'Don't rejoin the EU'
Summary
UK newspapers focus on allegations of sexual misconduct involving David Walliams, which he denies, and calls for stronger protections in the entertainment industry. Other stories include David Cameron warning against reopening the debate over EU membership, criticism of UK economic policy, and U.S. Democrat Jamie Raskin’s expected role in congressional investigations of President Donald Trump.Key Facts
- The Guardian reports that ministers have warned the entertainment industry to improve protections for women and children or face a crackdown.
- Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is expected to meet entertainment industry leaders next week.
- Comedian Lucy Beaumont and other female comedians are calling for better safeguarding and criticizing the use of non-disclosure agreements, according to The Times.
- Walliams denied being a sexual predator and said he had not broken the law.
- The Metro reports that a second celebrity has received a legal order preventing allegations of sexual misconduct from being reported.
- David Cameron warned Andy Burnham against triggering another prolonged debate over whether the UK should rejoin the EU.
- The Financial Times reports that Maryland Democrat Jamie Raskin is poised to lead U.S. congressional investigations into President Donald Trump.
- The Mirror reports that a woman with cancer waited 48 hours for treatment in a storeroom at an NHS hospital.
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