Newspaper headlines: Johnson loan claims and ‘BGT pay war’

Photographs of Boris Johnson on a visit to Ukraine feature across several front pages – but there is also a focus on the claims the chairman of the BBC, Richard Sharp, helped the former prime minister secure a loan guarantee, weeks before Mr Johnson recommended him for the role. Both men deny any wrongdoing. Metro says Boris Johnson “popped up in war-torn Ukraine as yet another sleaze row erupts”.