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ROBERT HARDMAN: Now that the gag has been removed from Gary Lineker's mouth, he'll be able to let us know what he really thinks. Shame it will be so predictable...
1 month, 1 week ago

ROBERT HARDMAN: Now that the gag has been removed from Gary Lineker's mouth, he'll be able to let us know what he really thinks. Shame it will be so predictable...

Daily Mail  

Whatever your opinion on Gary Lineker – and he has done his best, over the years, to ensure that most of us have one – there is no question that his impending departure from the BBC represents a broadcasting landmark. ‘History will look back very favourably on these people,’ he declared solemnly in 2022, giving the Lineker blessing to the …

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Match of the Day and BBC will miss Gary Lineker’s urbane presence – the feeling is not mutual
1 month, 1 week ago

Match of the Day and BBC will miss Gary Lineker’s urbane presence – the feeling is not mutual

The Independent  

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The lead up to Gary Lineker 'quitting Match of the Day' follows a long history of Twitter own goals and gaffes - from slamming Brexit to backing asylum seekers
1 month, 1 week ago

The lead up to Gary Lineker 'quitting Match of the Day' follows a long history of Twitter own goals and gaffes - from slamming Brexit to backing asylum seekers

Daily Mail  

Gary Lineker has often found himself in hot water over his outspoken political views and controversial opinions. Gary Lineker will reportedly quit hosting Match of the Day at the end of the season after 26 years, it emerged today Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman was slammed by Lineker over her measures to stop small boats illegally reaching the UK Arguably …

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Gary Lineker poses as ‘Father Crispmas’ to celebrate 30 years as face of Walkers
1 year ago

Gary Lineker poses as ‘Father Crispmas’ to celebrate 30 years as face of Walkers

The Independent  

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Gary Lineker tweets probably broke BBC guidelines, says corporation’s new chairman
1 year ago

Gary Lineker tweets probably broke BBC guidelines, says corporation’s new chairman

The Telegraph  

Lineker faced criticism for signing an open letter to the Government’s Rwanda Bill, prompting questions as to whether this breached BBC impartiality guidelines. Jonathan Gullis, the Tory MP, put this to Lineker on Twitter, and the presenter responded by saying: “Jonathan hasn’t read the new guidelines….or, should I say, had someone read them to him?” The apparent mockery of the …

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Gary Lineker promotes celebrity campaign against Rwanda Bill – and risks fresh row with BBC
1 year ago

Gary Lineker promotes celebrity campaign against Rwanda Bill – and risks fresh row with BBC

The Telegraph  

Gary Lineker has sparked a fresh BBC impartiality row by promoting a campaign against the Government’s Rwanda Bill. In remarks that accompanied the launch of the Fair Begins Here campaign, coordinated by the charity Together With Refugees, Lineker said: “We need a new system that reflects the will of the British people who have opened their homes, donated and volunteered …

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Carol Vorderman is AXED over her anti-Tory Twitter rants: BBC Radio Wales bosses fire presenter after accusing her of 'flagrantly breaching' corporation's impartiality rules
1 year, 1 month ago

Carol Vorderman is AXED over her anti-Tory Twitter rants: BBC Radio Wales bosses fire presenter after accusing her of 'flagrantly breaching' corporation's impartiality rules

Daily Mail  

Carol Vorderman today said she was told to leave her BBC Radio Wales show for breaching the broadcaster's new social media guidelines – as she vowed to continue her anti-Tory rants. Carol Vorderman says she was told to leave her BBC Radio Wales show after falling foul of the corporation's social media policy The presenter said she was 'not prepared …

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Carol Vorderman is accused of 'flagrantly breaching' BBC impartiality rules with anti-Tory rants that 'make Gary Lineker's comments seem mild'
1 year, 4 months ago

Carol Vorderman is accused of 'flagrantly breaching' BBC impartiality rules with anti-Tory rants that 'make Gary Lineker's comments seem mild'

Daily Mail  

Carol Vorderman has been accused of 'flagrantly breaching' the BBC's impartiality guidelines in her virulently anti-Tory rants on Twitter and Instagram. TV presenter Carol Vorderman has been accused of 'flagrantly breaching' the BBC's impartiality guidelines in her virulently anti-Tory rants on Twitter and Instagram The BBC Radio Wales presenter accused the Government of being 'a lying bunch of greedy, corrupt, …

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Gary Lineker slams Tory MP for ‘outrageous’ Nazi claim comments
1 year, 9 months ago

Gary Lineker slams Tory MP for ‘outrageous’ Nazi claim comments

The Independent  

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Gary Lineker questions Elon Musk after son receives abuse on Twitter
1 year, 9 months ago

Gary Lineker questions Elon Musk after son receives abuse on Twitter

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Gary Lineker has questioned Twitter owner Elon Musk after a threatening message was …

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Gary Lineker to return as ‘Match of the Day’ host as BBC apologises for disruption
1 year, 9 months ago

Gary Lineker to return as ‘Match of the Day’ host as BBC apologises for disruption

The Hindu  

England football legend Gary Lineker said on Monday that he would return to host his flagship ‘Match of the Day’ BBC show after the broadcaster apologised for days of disruption of his sports coverage due to a Twitter post row. The BBC has also announced an independent review into its social media usage guidelines after Lineker’s tweet criticising the government’s …

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BBC has done the right thing asking Lineker to step away, boss says after return
1 year, 9 months ago

BBC has done the right thing asking Lineker to step away, boss says after return

The Independent  

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Gary Lineker reinstated to Match of the Day show as BBC announces social media review
1 year, 9 months ago

Gary Lineker reinstated to Match of the Day show as BBC announces social media review

The Hindu  

Gary Lineker will return to airwaves after the BBC reversed the former football great's suspension on March 13 for a post on Twitter that had criticised the U.K. government’s new migration policy. Lineker, one of English foo’s most lauded players and the corporation’s highest-paid television presenter, was suspended on Friday after he described the government’s plan to detain and deport …

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BBC announces social media policy review while reinstating Gary Lineker to Match of the Day
1 year, 9 months ago

BBC announces social media policy review while reinstating Gary Lineker to Match of the Day

ABC  

Gary Lineker has been returned to the BBC just days after being stood down for breaching the broadcaster's impartiality guidelines. Key points: Gary Lineker was initially stood down over commentary on asylum seeker policy Other Match of the Day staff announced they had stepped down in solidarity, causing chaos on the weekend The BBC will independently review their social media …

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How BBC host’s tweet, suspension upended UK’s sports weekend
1 year, 9 months ago

How BBC host’s tweet, suspension upended UK’s sports weekend

Associated Press  

LONDON — The BBC’s sports coverage was hit with a second day of severe disruptions Sunday as dozens of staff refused to work in solidarity with top soccer host Gary Lineker, who was suspended by the broadcaster after he tweeted criticism of the British government’s asylum policy. In a post Tuesday to his 8.7 million followers on Twitter, Lineker described …

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Gary Lineker’s history of political tweets during time as top-earning presenter
1 year, 9 months ago

Gary Lineker’s history of political tweets during time as top-earning presenter

The Independent  

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Fallout from Lineker reprimand continues as MOTD commentators boycott BBC show
1 year, 9 months ago

Fallout from Lineker reprimand continues as MOTD commentators boycott BBC show

The Independent  

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Gary Lineker taken off air from BBC football show after his tweet on U.K.’s new migration law
1 year, 9 months ago

Gary Lineker taken off air from BBC football show after his tweet on U.K.’s new migration law

The Hindu  

Former England football captain Gary Lineker has been taken off air by the BBC after his comments on Britain's migration policy sparked a furious row between the government and the corporation's highest paid presenter. "Gary Lineker off air is an assault on free speech in the face of political pressure," the opposition Labour party said, calling for the BBC to …

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Lineker off flagship BBC soccer show after Twitter posts
1 year, 9 months ago

Lineker off flagship BBC soccer show after Twitter posts

Associated Press  

Former England captain Gary Lineker was temporarily removed on Friday from his role as presenter of the BBC’s flagship soccer highlights show in the wake of his criticism of the British government’s new asylum policy. The long-running “Match of the Day” program, which has been a national institution in Britain since the 1960s, will be aired on Saturday “without studio …

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What are the BBC impartiality rules and has Gary Lineker broken them?
1 year, 9 months ago

What are the BBC impartiality rules and has Gary Lineker broken them?

The Independent  

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Gary Lineker's comments and views: What has the BBC pundit said now?
1 year, 9 months ago

Gary Lineker's comments and views: What has the BBC pundit said now?

Daily Mail  

Section 4 of the BBC's Editorial Guidelines - on the importance of impartiality - leaves little to the imagination. Yet it appears the news hasn't yet reached Gary Lineker, whose comments comparing Suella Braverman's clampdown on Channel migrants to Nazi Germany is just the latest in a long list of divisive political interventions. Gary Lineker's comments comparing Suella Braverman's clampdown …

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