The Latest Breaking News from Gary Lineker

Gary Lineker details tearful reaction to BBC boycott from Ian Wright and Alan Shearer

The punditry pair were quick to show their support for colleague Lineker when he was stood down by the BBC in the wake of his tweets criticising the government's controversial asylum bill

Daily Mirror · Mar 27, 2023

Gary Lineker says he is 'bewildered' by response to asylum tweet

The Match of the Day presenter also claimed that BBC director-general Tim Davie was aware he would be speaking up on the issue

Wales Online · Mar 27, 2023

Gary Lineker says he is bewildered by ‘disproportionate’ response to tweet

He claimed that Tim Davie was aware he was going to be actively speaking about refugees and the environment.

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

BBC defends its news coverage of Gary Lineker row after viewers’ complaints

The BBC has said it believes coverage of the story was ‘proportionate, fair and duly impartial’.

The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2023

Of course the BBC cancelled Frankie Boyle’s New World Order

After six series, the Scottish stand-up’s superlative panel show has been dropped by the Beeb. As Boyle says, it’s hardly surprising, but it was one of the only series on TV that gave adequate voice to the British left, writes Louis Chilton

The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2023

John Motson funeral mourners gather as BBC football commentary legend remembered

The iconic Motson - known affectionately as 'Motty' - passed away on February 23 at the age of 77 following a storied career which began when he joined the BBC in 1971

Daily Mirror · Mar 24, 2023

‘Captain fantastic’: Harry Kane’s most memorable England goals

Harry Kane spoke of his pride after becoming England’s all-time record goalscorer. In the 2-1 victory over Italy last night the Tottenham striker netted a first-half penalty as England got their European Championship qualifying campaign off to a great start. Kane’s spot-kick was his 54th goal in 81 games for…

The Week · Mar 24, 2023

Should the BBC licence fee be scrapped?

It would be the largest rise in 20 years

Manchester Evening News · Mar 24, 2023

Katie Melua on refugees, energising motherhood and her disarmingly honest new album, Love & Money

The singer-songwriter says she feels energised by her new arrival, but grateful not to be under the same pressures as previous generations of women

Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2023

Harry Kane completes cycle of England hotshots with goals record

Harry Kane sits at the top of a golden seam of main men after goal in Naples – and his mark of 54 goals will be difficult to beat

The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2023