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A Tory MP's suspension over pornography claims and tennis star Boris Becker's jail sentence lead the papers.

Several front pages lead with the suspension of a Tory MP from the parliamentary party over claims he watched pornography in the House of Commons. The Times reports Neil Parish has been urged by fellow Conservatives to quit to "shield the party from sleaze" ahead of the local elections. The paper says the Honiton and Tiverton MP has insisted he will not stand down and has reported himself to parliament's standards commissioner.

The Sun's front page splash estimates that the value of assets hidden by Becker after he declared himself bankrupt was £2.5m. The 54-year-old was told by a judge at Southwark Crown Court in London he had lost his "career, reputation and all your properties", the paper says.Police have been asked to investigate allegations the Labour Party broke lockdown rules when staff ate a meal and drank alcohol while campaigning last year, reports the Daily Mail.

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