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Gary Lineker suggests he will avoid BBC suspension as asylum remarks row deepens

The presenter compared the language used to launch the new policy with 1930s Germany.

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker 'looking forward to presenting Match Of The Day' on Saturday after asylum policy row

He said the story about his tweet has been blown "ridiculously out of proportion"

Wales Online

Good Morning Britain's Ben Shephard forced to halt heated Gary Lineker debate

Ben and co-host Kate Garraway struggled to steer the conversation back on track as guests clashed over remarks made by the BBC presenter about the Government's Illegal Immigration Bill

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Gary Lineker slams 'ridiculously out of proportion' reaction to Nazi Germany comments

Gary Lineker has hit out on social media for his comments being blown "out of proportion" after he compared the the recent proposed Tory immigration policy to Nazi Germany

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker does not fear BBC suspension as he stands by government criticism

The comments made by the presenter have been branded as "disappointing and inappropriate"

Manchester Evening News

Gary Lineker 'WON'T face disciplinary action from BBC' for slamming immigration policy

The BBC reportedly will not be taking disciplinary action against Gary Lineker after he appeared to draw comparison between the government's proposed immigration policy and Nazi Germany in a tweet

Daily Mirror

I agree with Gary Lineker on refugees. But he should delete his tweet, for the sake of the BBC

The presenter has the right to air his views on divisive politicians, but it will harm the corporation he loves, says broadcaster and former BBC executive Roger Bolton

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Mordaunt accuses Labour of ‘borrowing from Gary Lineker’s playbook’

The Commons Leader used an extended football metaphor to try to claim the Government is the centre forward putting in ‘hard work’ on immigration.

The Independent UK

Star of new Peckham rom com welcomes the gentrification conversation

‘I love that it gets people talking about something like that’ David Jonsson tells us

Evening Standard

Do you think BBC Match of the Day's Gary Lineker should be allowed to criticise Government asylum policy?

Should the TV presenter have 'disappointed' Suella Braverman?

Manchester Evening News

Gary Lineker hits back at Penny Mordaunt ‘leftwing striker’ jab as row rages over his asylum policy tweet

The Match of the Day presenter sparked outrage from some MPs after he likened Suella Braverman’s Channel boats policy to Nazi Germany

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker doubles down on criticism of Government immigration policy

The Match Of The Day presenter, 62, has faced criticism

Wales Online

Ex-BBC editorial boss says Lineker must consider leaving after 'third Reich' tweet

IT is "unacceptable" Gary Lineker compared Suella Braverman "to the third Reich" and must consider whether to leave his post, a…

The National (Scotland)

Smiling Gary Lineker breaks cover and says he stands by tweet and does not fear BBC axe

Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker has told reporters outside his London home that he stands by his tweet, where he slammed the government's new immigration policy which he likened to 1930s Germany

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The Independent UK

Lineker to avoid BBC suspension as Braverman says ‘Nazi’ comparison offended her because husband is Jewish

Lineker is a freelance broadcaster for the BBC

Daily Mirror

GMB in clash over Gary Lineker's Nazi Germany comments as Ben Shephard insists 'stop it'

Good Morning Britain hosts Kate and Ben posed the question of whether celebrity public figures should weigh in, amid Gary Lineker’s criticised comments on the government's asylum policy

Nottingham Post

Fiona Bruce accused of 'bias' after controversial Gary Lineker migrant tweets

Lineker compared the government's new migration policy to the tactics of Nazi Germany in a tweet

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker could be sacked over ‘Nazi’ small boats tweet, warns ex-BBC editorial chief

Director-general will have to fire star unless ‘this is the end of it’, says former editorial boss

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Evening Standard

Piers Morgan defends Gary Lineker over criticism of Government small boats policy

The two TV presenters are known to have clashed previously on various issues online.

Manchester Evening News

Piers Morgan defends Gary Lineker’s criticism of government asylum policy

The controversial Talk TV host said he had "no problem" with Lineker expressing his personal views online

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: The mystery of the Nord Stream sabotage – and who may be responsible

In today’s newsletter: In September divers planted explosives on the Russian gas pipeline – this is what German investigators now say about what happened

Wales Online

Piers Morgan defends Gary Lineker in row over government asylum policy

Talk TV host says Lineker’s remarks were 'clearly incendiary' but his opinions 'should not matter to the BBC’s news output'

The Independent UK

Piers Morgan defends Gary Lineker’s criticism of Government asylum policy

The two TV presenters are known to have clashed previously on various issues online.

Daily Mirror

'Confected outrage at Gary Lineker because he dared to question Tories' lack of humanity'

Right-wing MPs demanding ex-footballer's sacking would have more credence if they were also critical of others who have tested the limits of BBC impartiality

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker won't be silenced and makes migrant vow after BBC boss's £800,000 Boris row

Football legend faces “impartiality” rap just weeks after it emerged BBC chairman Richard Sharp had introduced someone to ex-Prime Minister to guarantee loan

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