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Gary Lineker: History of Match of the Day host’s political tweets

England football legend has been vocal about his political views on Twitter down the years

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023

BBC Radio Foyle cuts 'political' and 'attempt to close station by stealth', rally told

A rally was held outside the station on Friday afternoon

Belfast Live · Mar 10, 2023

Gary Lineker 'stepping back' from Match of the Day as BBC seeks agreement following Suella Braverman Twitter storm

Lineker took aim at the home secretary but was initially set to present the Saturday night flagship show this weekend as normal.

Daily Record · Mar 10, 2023

Gary Lineker off air for Match of the Day after asylum seeker tweets as Ian Wright pulls out

A statement issued by the BBC on Friday said that the ex-footballer, 62, had breached impartiality guidelines.

Daily Record · Mar 10, 2023

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Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2023

Gary Lineker steps back from Match of the Day after Twitter row

The presenter has been embroiled in a row over impartiality after comparing the government’s small boats policy with 1930s Germany

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023

Gary Lineker to 'step back' from presenting Match Of The Day

It's until an agreement on his use of social media has been made, the BBC has said - after one of his tweets about the government's new asylum policy sparked furore

Wales Online · Mar 10, 2023

Gary Lineker taken off air by BBC as star steps back from Match of the Day

BBC have confirmed Gary Lineker will not present Match of the Day this weekend and say his social media posts were a 'breach of our guidelines', but sources close to the presenter claim the decision to 'step back' from the show was not a joint one

Daily Mirror · Mar 10, 2023

BBC’s move to pull Gary Lineker off Match of the Day sparks backlash

Lineker’s co-hosts Alan Shearer and Ian Wright withdraw from Saturday’s show in support of Lineker

Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2023

BBC denies David Attenborough censorship claims

The BBC has denied reports it decided not to broadcast an episode of David Attenborough’s flagship new wildlife series because of fears of a backlash from conservative politicians and newspapers.

Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2023