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'I have to be careful about what I say': BBC News at Ten anchor Huw Edwards admits he fears tweeting in case he falls foul of impartiality rules - after Gary Lineker's Nazi 'jibe' row
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29/06/23 11:23
The broadcaster, 61, revealed his concerns over a potential social media backlash in the wake of the row over Gary Lineker's tweets which likened the Government's migrant crackdown to 1930s Germany. Edwards, who is paid between £410,000 and £414,000, added that he felt working for the corporation made employees a target for criticism. He revealed a number of BBC stars have stepped back from social media over fears of ending up in hot water, having been at the centre of controversy himself at times in recent years, including a row over wearing a Welsh face mask (right) and being ordered to take down a tweet which joked about using a Welsh flag as the backdrop for the News at Ten (left)....read
BBC and ITV at war over celebrity talent: Beeb chiefs are 'furious' after rival network poached Gary Lineker, Zoe Ball and now Graham Norton for prime-time shows as 'revenge' for signing up its biggest TV stars
28/06/23 16:05Beeb chiefs are said to be 'furious' at their rival television network for taking three of their biggest presenters and giving them shows on prime time slots.OLIVER HOLT: Yes, Martin Tyler has been the voice of the Premier League but I would not pick him as my No 1 football commentator
19/06/23 17:48OLIVER HOLT: In the sea of lad-banter that is flooding back into football broadcasting, commentators like Martin Tyler and Peter Drury rise from the flood like islands of elegance and erudition.BBC director-general Tim Davie claims broadcaster has had a 'good year' in 'maintaining impartiality' despite the row over Gary Lineker's political tweets
13/06/23 23:34Tim Davie (pictured) admitted he will 'always regret' that audiences were affected by the Lineker row, which saw on-air sports stars boycott the corporation and Match of the Day impacted.Gary Lineker reveals the future of his ITV hit game show Sitting On A Fortune
12/06/23 13:59The Match Of The Day host, 62, has revealed what he thinks the future looks like for his hit ITV game show Sitting On A Fortune.Russian hackers are blamed for huge cyber-attack that saw personal details of thousands of BBC, British Airways and Boots staff - including Corporation's stars - exposed in major security scare
06/06/23 08:29BBC staff are said to be 'jumpy' about the incident which occurred through its Bristol-based payroll provider Zellis. Security experts Russian-speaking cybercrime gang is behind the attack.Gary Lineker hails 'force of nature' BBC floor manager Mat Wayne who died this week in emotional tribute to 'much-loved friend and colleague' during FA Cup final between Manchester City and Manchester United
04/06/23 00:18Gary Lineker (pictured) hailed 'force of nature' BBC floor manager Mat Wayne who sadly died this week in an emotional tribute on Match of the Day during yesterday's FA Cup final.VIEW FROM THE SOFA: ITV pour us a warm bath of nostalgia on FA Cup final day with Saint & Greavsie memories... as Peter Schmeichel braves the BBC banter, Roy Keane and Co almost join in with the warm-ups and there's Oasis puns galore!
03/06/23 18:26Saturday's Manchester derby was the most high stakes final in years and probably warranted those happy hours of build-up fans of a certain age reminisce about.Jamie Carragher hails John Stones' FA Cup final display as 'SENSATIONAL' and likens him to German icon Lothar Matthaus... but Jack Grealish leaves Gary Lineker in stitches calling his team-mate a 'disgrace' (in a good way!)
03/06/23 17:54His side defeated Manchester United 2-1 at Wembley on Saturday and the defender was a stand out, with many, including former Liverpool centre-back, Jamie Carragher, lauding the 29-year-old.Gary Lineker claims he has 'very reliable information' the handball law will be changed in the near future... as Man United benefit from a controversial penalty in the FA Cup final
03/06/23 15:34Gary Lineker has claimed the handball law will be simplified as pundits criticised the controversial awarding of a penalty to Man United in the FA Cup final against Man City at Wembley.'I was in a taxi in tears': Gary Lineker admits he cried when Ian Wright and Alan Shearer refused to appear on MOTD during row over the host's '1930s Germany' tweet jibe and reveals he DID tune in to the stripped back show
03/06/23 08:14Without hosts and commentators, the BBC was forced to air a 20-minute episode of the storied programme without intro music, analysis, or commentry.Gary Lineker urges Leicester fans to stay 'glass half full' despite their final day relegation, as the former Foxes striker insists he would have 'bitten your hand off' if offered Premier League and FA Cup trophies 10 years ago
29/05/23 00:10Gary Lineker remains optimistic about his beloved Leicester despite their relegation to the Championship, insisting their fruitful spell in the top flight has been a 'miracle'.Salt Bae pestering Messi after his World Cup win, witchcraft in the Pogba family, Mourinho and the marriage proposal, and a PORN prank leaving the BBC red-faced... The football season's WEIRDEST moments
28/05/23 13:06It has truly been a season like no other. After the first-ever winter World Cup in Qatar split the club campaign in two, we're finally crawling towards a June finish line.EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: 'I encouraged my son to get the fans to shout "Get your money out" so I would have to resign! Jon Holmes - aka 'Mr Leicester City' - has seen and done it all at the Foxes and says Brendan Rodgers foretold impending doom
27/05/23 21:32EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY JOE BERNSTEIN: There will be no split loyalties in Sunday's relegation battle finale. Holmes is known to friends as Mr Leicester City for good reason.An electric side led by Mahrez and Vardy, a helicopter crash that shook the club and Ranieri and his miracle men's 5000/1 title win... Leicester's rollercoaster decade set for another twist as they stare relegation in the face on final day
27/05/23 08:09ALEX JENNINGS: With the Foxes staring relegation in the face, the decade of drama looks like it might finally be coming to an end. Mail Sport remembers how it played out.JAN MOIR: Own your views Gary, or else it's hypocritical hot air... Lineker is claiming he was not alluding to the Nazis when he accused the Government's 'stop the boats' policy of using 'language that is not dissimilar to that used by Germany in the 30s'
25/05/23 21:30Gary Lineker is claiming that he was not alluding to the Nazis when he accused the Government's 'stop the boats' policy of using 'language that is not dissimilar to that used by Germany in the 30s'.'If I am told to not do something it drives me to do it even more': Unrepentant Gary Lineker doubles down on criticism of Suella Braverman as he questions if migration policy 'will actually be legal' during trip to collect Italian human rights award
24/05/23 19:19The Match of the Day presenter returned to the controversial political issue after he was taken off air in March.BBC star Gary Lineker says he will keep using his 'big platform' for 'good' and insists he can be both a public broadcaster and a political figure - following row over '1930s Germany' tweet jibe
23/05/23 09:02The Match of the Day presenter who was taken off air after comparing the Government's language on asylum seekers to 1930s Germany said this morning 'we are all entitle to our opinions'.Outspoken BBC star Gary Lineker is accused of going on 'self-congratulatory fest' to Italy to collect human rights award after his Nazi tweet jibe over Suella Braverman's migrant crackdown
23/05/23 07:41The presenter was taken off air in March after refusing to back down after comparing the Government's language on asylum seekers to 1930s Germany.Backlash as Gary Lineker is set to receive an award for his activism following his row with the BBC over his comments on the government's migration language
21/05/23 21:00The Match Of The Day presenter was hauled off air in March after refusing to back down after comparing the Government's language on asylum seekers to 1930s Germany.DOMINIC KING: Graeme Sharp's Everton exile is a sad, sorry tale. He might never go to Goodison again... making the club's greatest living player unwelcome at the place that should be his home is UNFORGIVABLE
19/05/23 21:31DOMINIC KING: Positioned between Dean and Royle, there is Sharp with the ball at his left foot, moving elegantly towards goal. No matter how many times you have visited Goodison, you still stare.Tearful Kate Winslet pays tribute to her daughter and co-star Mia as she scoops BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for I Am Ruth - while newcomer The Traitors triumphs with TWO big wins
14/05/23 18:53The Traitors and The Masked Singer were among the early winners at the 2023 British Academy Television Awards with P&O Cruises at London's Royal Festival Hall on Sunday.BAFTA hosts Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan poke fun at Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield amid their 'feud' and Gary Lineker's Match Of The Day drama as they open awards
14/05/23 18:19Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan took digs at the BBC, the Gary Lineker controversy and the furore over Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield's 'Queue-gateTV REVIEW: Plenty of laughs were shared - including a joke about the ex-Man City star's HEIGHT - as Shaun Wright-Phillips made Match of the Day history alongside dad Ian Wright... the father-son duo were a breath of fresh air
13/05/23 22:19Ian Wright and son Shaun Wright-Phillips became the first father and son duo to appear as pundits on the same Match of the Day show on Saturday, with several jokes between the two.Match of the Day is set to broadcast at an earlier time than usual and on a different channel, with six Premier League games taking place today... but why has the show been moved?
13/05/23 11:20Gary Lineker and co will show Chelsea 's home fixture against Nottingham Forest . The Blues are in search of back-to-back wins following their victory against Bournemouth last weekend.Match of the Day employ a father-son partnership for the first time ever, with Ian Wright joined by Shaun Wright-Phillips alongside Gary Lineker... but show is shoved off BBC1 for Eurovision
12/05/23 11:34Match of the Day will boast its first ever father-son punditry team this weekend, as ex-Premier League star Shaun Wright Phillips prepares to join Ian Wright on Saturday's edition of the show.Match of the Day will be shunted from its primetime Saturday night spot by Eurovision finals - and has a new start time
11/05/23 09:15The popular international music contest will run throughout the evening on BBC One , starting at 8pm and not finishing until midnight - taking over MOTD's usual slot of 10.20pm or 10.30pm.Warming up for Windsor? Eric Clapton receives six-figure sum to perform restaurant gig for Lizzie Cundy, Ronan Keating and Gary Lineker ahead of his Coronation performance
05/05/23 10:20The legendary guitarist, 78, who is rumoured to join a slew of A-list stars on stage at the King's Coronation at the weekend, played a number of hits at the champagne soaked soirée.Alan Shearer leads the congratulations for Erling Haaland after the forward breaks his record for the most goals scored in a Premier League season, insisting he 'couldn't have wanted it to go to a nicer guy' as he jokes 'it only took 28 years'
03/05/23 22:12The Norwegian netted his 35th goal of the league campaign in his 31st game as Manchester City beat West Ham 3-0 at the Etihad on Wednesday, overtaking Shearer and Andy ColeSky Sports presenter Adam Smith 'is revealed as the SHOCK favourite' to replace Jeff Stelling as Soccer Saturday host - after impressing Sky bosses with excellent screen test that 'went down a storm'
02/05/23 00:33Last week it was announced that experienced TV host Stelling will step down from his trademark role at the end of the season after more than 25 years with the broadcaster.Turbulent times at PSG, overlooked by Man United, BBC punditry at the Qatar World Cup and cherry blossoms in Japan... What Mauricio Pochettino has been up to since his Spurs sacking in 2019 as he gets the Premier League return he craved with Chelsea
30/04/23 20:00It will upset many Tottenham fans, even more so given their current crisis, but Pochettino is poised to be the next manager of Chelsea.Gary Lineker pays tribute to 'consummate broadcaster' Jeff Stelling after the Soccer Saturday host announced he would be leaving Sky Sports after more than 25 years at the end of the season
29/04/23 19:21Gary Lineker sent a classy message to Jeff Stelling on twitter after the Soccer Saturday host announced that he would be leaving Sky Sports at the end of the current season.Gary Lineker wades into row over resignation of BBC chairman Richard Sharp and demands successor is not appointed by the Government
29/04/23 00:57The Match of the Day presenter, who was recently embroiled in an impartiality row, said on Twitter that the BBC's boss 'should not be selected by the government of the day. Not now, not ever.'100 years of Wembley magic! From Freddie Mercury's Live Aid masterclass and Our 'Enry Cooper's knockdown of Cassius Clay to World Cup winner Bobby Moore and Paul Gascoigne's heroics, this incredible Venue of Legends has seen it ALL
28/04/23 09:27JOE BERNSTEIN: Wembley Stadium, which celebrates its 100th birthday on Friday, is known as the Venue of Legends, and does precisely what it says on the tin.'He's so ANNOYING!': Ian Wright fires back at son Shaun Wright-Phillips after ex-Man City winger poked fun at his Arsenal-supporting dad following 4-1 loss... with Match of the Day star after more respect from 'boy' he 'taught how to wee!'
26/04/23 22:46Shaun Wright-Phillips, who enjoyed two spells with City as a player, could not resist poking fun at his Arsenal-supporting dad after the Gunners were shellacked 4-1 in a clash between title contenders.What time is Match of the Day on tonight? How can you watch it? Which matches are being shown? Here's all you need to know ahead of huge matches at both ends of the Premier League table
26/04/23 16:08Mail Sport breaks down everything you need to know ahead of tonight's Match of the Day, which is set to feature Manchester City vs Arsenal and West Ham against Liverpool.EXCLUSIVE: Jermaine Jenas says he wants to take over from Match of the Day host Gary Lineker when he retires and reveals he has turned down Strictly offers
26/04/23 10:26Jermaine Jenas wants to host Match of the Day after being endorsed by Gary Lineker to eventually replace him.'Your celebration was s***!': Micah Richards lays into Alan Shearer for his iconic raised-arm salute... as he pokes fun at the former Newcastle striker's 'bland' trademark gesture
24/04/23 08:45Throughout his career, Shearer's celebration remained the same, with the forward wheeling away and raising one arm to the crowd every time he found the net.Cristiano Ronaldo, Twitter's most followed athlete, LOSES his blue tick on the platform as new subscription rules are enforced... despite Elon Musk forking out $8 per month to keep LeBron James verified
21/04/23 11:45Cristiano Ronaldo lost his blue tick on Twitter despite being the platform's most followed athlete. The Portuguese star has 108.3 million followers, but new subscription rules mean he is no longer verified.Harry 'should be charged with treason', 'national disgrace' Gary Lineker is 'deluded' and BLM is 'Marxist': Meet our new columnist NANA AKUA
20/04/23 15:24Nana Akua, a TV presenter on GB News and former BBC regular, is a confident, outspoken and recklessly unfiltered voice. Read her new column on MailOnline from tomorrow.'I turned down £100,000 a week. Why do you think I work for every f***ing broadcaster?!': Micah Richards reveals incredible details of his contracts at Man City - and how Stuart Pearce 'tried to do me' on a £50,000-per-week deal
10/04/23 09:31Eager for playing time, Richards turned down the contract offer, but only two years later, he was making less than a quarter of his proposed weekly salary in the Championship.'You'll be on the naughty step again!': Alan Shearer jokingly tells Gary Lineker that he's 'had a few yellow cards' after the Match of the Day host returned to the programme for the first time since the BBC impartiality controversy last month
08/04/23 22:06Lineker did not address the controversy on his return to the screen, and instead cracked a festive joke at Shearer and fellow pundit Danny Murphy's expense, referencing the pair's baldness.Look who's back! Gary Lineker arrives at Match Of The Day offices as he prepares to front Saturday night football show for first time since Nazi tweet row
08/04/23 15:59His return to Saturday night television comes days after he claimed in an interview that BBC bosses admitted that they had 'got it wrong' over his incendiary tweet.Gary Lineker heads out for dinner in Los Angeles... after insisting migrant tweet was 'factually accurate' amid BBC impartiality row
06/04/23 13:55The sports pundit, 62, jetted off to LA after he was temporarily taken off air after sharing a tweet comparing the Government's language about migration to Nazi Germany.Now Gary Lineker gloats that BBC bosses 'backed down and admitted being wrong' for booting him off air over 'Nazi' tweet - as star reignites asylum row by calling his smear 'factually accurate'
05/04/23 23:02The Match Of The Day star said that corporation bosses 'admitted they had got it wrong' when he was booted off air for comparing Suella Braverman's migrant crackdown to Nazis.'The best No 9 of our generation': Mesut Ozil leads tributes to former team-mate Karim Benzema after Real Madrid striker's Clasico hat-trick helped dump Barcelona out of Copa del Rey to earn place in the final
05/04/23 22:47Real Madrid emerged from the break a team possessed, harrying and pressing Barcelona, with the hosts not having an answer for their irresistible visitors.Ashley Roberts is cool in a corset and cargo pants as she heads for dinner in Hollywood with pals Amanda Holden, Piers Morgan and Gary Lineker
05/04/23 08:45The Pussycat Doll singer, 41, looked effortlessly cool in a grey co-ord as she headed to dinner at Mother Wolf in Hollywood with her famous pals on Tuesday.'Opinions are flying': Piers Morgan hits the town with Gary Lineker, Amanda Holden and Bruno Tonioli for a late night out while enjoying a birthday break in LA
04/04/23 10:03The broadcaster, 58, shared a selfie with Gary Lineker, Amanda Holden and Bruno Tonioli as the group hit the town while he enjoys a break in LA.'I've relaxed and it's just gone BOOF and I'm sat on the ground and it's all there': Gary Lineker opens up on THAT infamous moment he soiled himself on the pitch during England's game with Republic of Ireland at Italia 90
04/04/23 08:00Lineker suffered the embarrassment in England's opening game of the tournament with the Republic of Ireland - a game in which he had opened the scoring during the first half.David Baddiel slaps down Gary Lineker over Nazi jibe tweet: Comedian and author says he told Match of the Day star he was wrong to compare Suella Braverman's migrant policy to 1930s Germany
04/04/23 01:00Ex-England ace Lineker sparked a furore and fresh BBC impartiality row after he tweeted saying Home Secretary Suella Braverman's migrant crackdown was 'immeasurably cruel'.Gary Lineker 'jokes' that his time at Match of the Day is 'nearly up' after star's brief spell off-air amid furore over his Nazi tweet jibe
03/04/23 00:37The former England footballer, 62, said he is 'ancient' and could soon be replaced by Jermaine Jenas in the host's chair for the Premier League highlights show.EMILY PRESCOTT: Gary Lineker's son Tobias, 27, becomes the resident DJ at King Charles's former haunt Raffles
01/04/23 23:59EMILY PRESCOTT: Tobias LIneker, 27, will be entertaining the smart set into the early hours every Friday in the Jungle Room of top celebrity haunt Raffles.SARAH VINE: Donald Trump's downfall to porn star Stormy Daniels would be biblical-style justice... I can't help rather loving her
01/04/23 21:00SARAH VINE: Whatever reservations... if Stormy Daniels (pictured) ends up being the person who finally brings Donald Trump to book, all credit to her. She'll have done the world a favour.'I think about what I say': Gabby Logan reveals she is 'careful' about what she posts online after Gary Lineker's BBC impartiality row over migrant tweets
30/03/23 07:41The BBC Sport presenter, 49, said anyone that works for the broadcaster has to be 'careful' about what they say and what the 'repercussions' might be.'I'm feeling guilty now': Alan Shearer leaves Micah Richards stunned after putting him TENTH in his top 10 best pundits list - and placing his Sky Sports colleagues Roy Keane and Jamie Carragher just above him... but who makes the top three?
29/03/23 11:47The two former Premier League stars were tasked with ranking a handful of the best analysts - past and present - by Gary Lineker, while both of their lists had to include themselves.Gary Lineker 'plainly' broke BBC guidelines with his controversial migrant tweets, former Director-General Lord Birt tells MPs
28/03/23 19:13Lord Birt, who ran the BBC between 1992 and 2000, said the star's remarks which compared the Government's language in its migration crackdown to Nazi Germany was 'way over the top'.Gary Lineker wins battle against HMRC after being wrongly accused of owing £4.9million in unpaid tax relating to his work with the BBC and BT Sport
28/03/23 14:12The Match Of The Day host (left) was told by the taxman he should have been classed as an employee of the BBC and BT Sport for his presenting duties.EXCLUSIVE: Head for Change donates symbolic £3,000 to families of three ex-players suffering with dementia, as charity highlights tragic lack of support from Players Foundation - with Gary Lineker and Graeme Souness among those urging them to act
28/03/23 12:30EXCLUSIVE: A charity has donated £3,000 to the families of three former players suffering from dementia - in the wake of a lack of help from the PFA's own charity arm.Gary Lineker reveals for first time he and BBC director general Tim Davie had 'deal' he could post about refugees and climate change - as he says he thought outrage over his 'Nazi' tweet was about ANOTHER scandal
27/03/23 08:02Gary Lineker claims he and BBC director general Tim Davie have a deal he can Tweet about refugees and climate change.The battle to beat the drop! Nine Premier League teams are separated by just FOUR points in the tightest relegation tussle in top-flight history... Sportsmail assesses each team's chances of survival
25/03/23 23:05THE SHARPE END: Four points separate the bottom nine clubs, from Crystal Palace in 12th to Southampton at the foot of the table. It's never been this close. No one cut adrift, no one pulling away.Former BBC World Service boss says corporation was right to take Gary Lineker off air over his anti-Tory tweets
23/03/23 22:01Jamie Angus said it was very difficult for journalists at the BBC to see one of the broadcaster's highest paid stars 'driving a coach and horses' through the impartiality standards they have to stick to.Harry Kane could become England's all-time leading goalscorer this week... but how many does he need to break the record? And how does the Three Lions skipper compare to other national greats?
23/03/23 13:21Sportsmail breaks down how many goals Harry Kane needs to break the England all-time record and how he compares to other Three Lions legends.Harman's face was thunder. Boris was as agile as a cat. Pure box office but, after four nit-picking hours, had a single mind been changed? SARAH VINE reviews ex-PM's battle to clear his name and salvage his career over Partygate
22/03/23 22:16SARAH VINE: The Captain Jack Sparrow of British politics, Boris Johnson, in the dock in front of his peers, fighting not just to clear his name but also to salvage his career.Is Rishi Sunak starting to win over voters? New poll sees Labour's lead over the Tories cut to just 10 points after series of announcements on Brexit, Channel migrants and the economy
20/03/23 16:57A Deltapoll survey today put the Conservatives up eight points on 35 points, their highest since Liz Truss's disastrous mini-Budget last September.Fury at new 'Nazi' jibe at Suella Braverman as left-wing Twitter trolls photoshop image of Home Secretary laughing in Rwanda during migrant visit into picture of Auschwitz concentration camp
20/03/23 14:42An image of the Home Secretary laughing in Kigali was edited into an image of the Auschwitz concentration camp by trolls opposed to the plan.Gary Lineker is defended by Labour shadow communities secretary Lisa Nandy over 'Nazi' tweet - but will she get herself offside as she breaks ranks from front bench party chiefs' views?
19/03/23 20:04Labour frontbencher Lisa Nandy (left) has claimed that Gary Lineker (right) was not referring to the Nazis in his controversial tweets about the Government's new Illegal Migration Bill.Two million viewers tune in to watch Match Of The Day Live after Gary Lineker's return, BBC reveals - a drop of 400,000 from last week's limited programme
19/03/23 13:40The coverage of the FA Cup quarter-final on Saturday, which was hosted by the 62-year-old presenter, saw an average of 2.1 million viewers based on overnight figures.'I've been silenced... literally, by a nasty cold': Gary Lineker will NOT present BBC's coverage of today's FA Cup clash between Brighton and Grimsby after struggling with his voice on Saturday before 'deteriorating overnight' - and replaced by Alex Scott
19/03/23 11:01Gary Lineker will not host the BBC's live FA Cup coverage from Brighton on Sunday, after struggling with voice problems which deteriorated overnight.Can Braverman the builder fix immigration system? Home Secretary Suella mucks in in Kigali to help starting building migrant accommodation in Rwanda amid hopes deportation flights from the UK can begin by summer
19/03/23 09:26The Home Secretary posed for pictures - in an equatorial rain shower - building a wall at what will become a 500-apartment block in Kigali amid Tory hopes that the flights could begin within months.'Britain should be proud of Gary': Refugee who lived with Lineker hails 'defender of humanity' Match Of The Day presenter after he returned to the BBC following Nazi tweet row
19/03/23 00:47Rasheed Baluch called Lineker a 'caring and loving defender of humanity' who 'should be a point of pride for the British public' as he returned to our TV screens having been reinstated.Gary Lineker is a 'monster of the BBC's own creation' who scares his bosses at the corporation after 'grotesque' Twitter row, warns John Humphrys
18/03/23 23:44The former Radio 4 Today programme host, 79, branded Lineker's tweet comparing the language over the government's small boats crisis to that of 1930s Nazi Germany as 'morally repugnant'.Migrants could be sent to Rwanda by summer after Suella Braverman seals Government's hardline policy with visit to the African country which is 'chomping at the bit' to get started
18/03/23 22:31The Home Secretary pledged to act quickly to remove migrants who arrive in Britain illegally if the Court of Appeal upholds the Rwanda programme's legality in the coming weeks.PETER HITCHENS: Making women wage slaves suits everyone well - except women and children, of course
18/03/23 22:02PETER HITCHENS: How bizarre that the keystone of a supposedly conservative budget is a plan to help women abandon their children and go out to work (stock photo).Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer apologise to viewers over last week's football TV walkout and say colleagues were put in 'an impossible position' by Nazi tweet row as Match of the Day frontman returns to BBC screens
18/03/23 17:06Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer apologised for disruption caused to viewers of Match of the Day as they made their comeback today, a week after walking out amid an impartiality row.Nothing better illustrates how out of touch Britain's New Elite are with the rest of us than the Gary Lineker furore, MATTHEW GOODWIN writes
17/03/23 22:28MATTHEW GOODWIN: Consistently, while holding voter focus groups from the Red Wall to the Tory shires, I have found most people want a harder, not softer, approach to dealing with the immigration crisis.Gary Lineker jokes he has had a 'quiet week' as he pays tribute to friends and BBC colleagues in first TV appearance since 'disproportionate' row with the broadcaster ahead of his return to presenting Match of the Day
17/03/23 20:34Gary Lineker will return to present Match of the Day on Saturday after initially being suspended by the BBC in an impartiality row after anti-Tory tweets - and he addressed the fall-out live on air.'Cecil the lion has not died in vain': MPs pass ban on importing hunting trophies into Britain despite claims that change backed by celebrities including Gary Lineker will hinder conservation and amount to 're-colonising Africa'
17/03/23 12:05Trudy Harrison, the environment minster, referenced Cecil, a lion killed by an American dentist in Africa, as she welcomed support for the Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill.What BBC firestorm? Chirpy Gary Lineker quaffs whisky and parties the night away with Paloma Faith at a private members' club launch amid migrant tweet-gate crisis
17/03/23 08:49Lineker brushed off the scandal surrounding his migrant tweets as he spent the evening partying with celebrities at the launch of a new private members' club.BBC says SOME stars have impartiality deals as it defends Lord Sugar following row over Gary Lineker's social media comments on Government's Illegal Migration Bill
17/03/23 00:29David Jordan, the BBC's Director of Editorial Policy, explained there is an 'arrangement' in place with Lord Sugar, whose latest series of The Apprentice is currently being broadcastAfrican officials accuse Britain of trying to 're-colonise' the continent by banning the import of hunting trophies
16/03/23 15:47The law on importing hunting trophies - which aims to help protect endangered animals - will be voted on by legislators in the UK parliament on Friday.
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