Nicky Morgan is to stay on as Culture Secretary, despite stepping down as an MP. "Press Gazette" explains that she has been made a life peer so she can answer questions from the House of Lords.

WPP has sold a majority stake in its sports agency, Two Circles, to Bruin Sports Capital for an undisclosed sum, "The Drum" reports.

Digital out-of-home will become more programmatic as Adsquare announces that JCDecaux, Posterscope and Kinetic are launch partners for its Out of Home Planner service, "Campaign" reports.

BBC news presenter Huw Edwards has defended the corporation against claims from all sides of the political divide of "toxic" election reporting, "The Guardian" writes.

Mindshare has won a shootout with Zenith to pick up KFC's UK media account, "Campaign" reports. The long-term incumbent was Zenith's sister agency, Blue 449.

"The Drum" has confirmed that the UK will be a part of Dentsu Aegis to bear the heaviest brunt of a round of job cuts. The holding company is reducing head count by 11% across seven key markets, including the UK, to reduce its global employee numbers by 3%.

"The Guardian" is accusing Boris Johnson of not only boycotting the hard-hitting Radio 4 News programme, Today, over alleged anti-Tory bias, but also of considering decriminalising non-payment of the licence fee.

Campaigners are calling for more transparency in political advertising after all parties stand accused of hiding behind secrecy to gather data to target voters on social media, "The Telegraph" reports.

Advertising groups, including ISBA, the AA and the IPA, are calling on the government to give the industry a clear vision on how the deadlock on Brexit will be broken, "Campaign" reports.

Mediatel has been doing the rounds, asking the great and good in adland what they think of the general election result. The general gist is one of putting political affiliations aside and recognising that the country has voted to "Get Brexit Done." This should give more stability going forwards although the BBC may be wary about hints of reforming how public broadcasting is financed.