'I'm not Epstein's victim' and 'We see you, Vlad' The Times says the UK could face a "reckoning" from the US, and that Britain has been told its contribution to the Iran war effort will be "audited" by the White House, alongside that of other Nato members.

Donald Trump has reportedly threatened to punish allies he believes failed to take part. Downing Street has said it "doesn't recognise" the account.

The Times also highlights comments by Sir Keir Starmer which it calls his strongest criticism yet of the US president, when he said people were "fed up" of the way US actions were pushing up household bills.

The Financial Times focuses on the impact on oil prices of the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz - saying some benchmarks reached more than $100 a barrel yesterday.

The paper quotes a former energy adviser to US President Joe Biden as saying if the situation continues "for a few more days", markets could decide the Strait is "closed indefinitely".

The Guardian has spoken to an oil tanker worker stranded in the strait.

They say 90% of the crew on their vessel do not want to traverse the Strait for safety reasons. The Daily Telegraph leads on Melania Trump's surprise speech, in which she denied being a victim of Jeffrey Epstein or ever having a relationship with him. According to the paper, the first lady's intervention "seemingly came out of the blue with little explanation or context from the White House".

"We see you, Vlad" is the front page headline in the Daily Mirror, which says the Royal Navy "foiled three Russian submarines spying on Britain's vital undersea cables".

The i Paper has a similar lead, saying the Iran war has "emboldened" Moscow.

It quotes the Defence Secretary, John Healey, as saying Russia is using the Middle East conflict as a "distraction". The Daily Mirror blames what it calls "Red Ed's Green Idiocy" for the maker of ChatGPT pausing a multi-billion pound investment in Britain.

The paper says OpenAI was put off by Energy Secretary Ed Miliband's net-zero policies.

The Sun has a similar take on the story. "How much more damage to our economy can one man do?" it asks.

A government spokesperson says they are "continuing to work with OpenAI to strengthen the UK's computing capacity"

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