‘Right-wing’ Joe Lycett jokes he’s ‘available’ to replace Richard Sharp as BBC chairman Comedian quipped he had ‘informed’ BBC he was willing to take the job The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2023
Ofsted chief defends school inspection before death of headteacher Ruth Perry 'From what I’ve seen, I don’t have any reason to doubt the inspection' Wales Online · Apr 23, 2023
No ‘reason to doubt’ school inspection after death of headteacher – Ofsted chief Ruth Perry, who was headteacher at Caversham Primary School in Reading, took her own life in January while waiting for an Ofsted report. The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2023
UK evacuates British embassy staff and families from Sudan in wake of ‘significant threats’ – as it happened Foreign secretary says efforts to support British nationals trapped in Sudan currently ‘severely limited’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2023
Labour is on the warpath at last. But why is it targeting benefit claimants and disabled people? By reviving scrounger myths and rubbishing free social care, Starmer’s begun a race to the bottom – one the Tories will win, says Guardian columnist France Ryan The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2023
Rishi Sunak appears ready to try to tough out further wave of NHS strikes High-risk tactic increases likelihood of combined stoppages by nurses and junior doctors in England The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2023
Further nursing strikes ‘not sustainable’ for NHS, ministers warned NHS Providers urges government to ‘come to the table’ as RCN union leader says stoppages could continue until Christmas The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2023
Suella Braverman’s attempt to smear her opponents is disgraceful Letter: The Labour peer David Blunkett writes that the home secretary should never have been given a platform by the BBC to attack Labour councils over grooming gangs The Guardian - UK · Apr 5, 2023
‘It’s so much worse’: Children’s author Judy Blume condemns books censorship in the US The novelist, whose book ‘Forever’ was recently removed from school districts in Florida, spoke with the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023
Sunak announces grooming gang crackdown as Tories accused of ‘dog whistle’ politics Government wants ethnicity data to be used by new police taskforce The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023
Thousands queue at Dover for second day as Braverman accused of denial Home secretary says Brexit did not cause chaos seen at port as angry customers see trips cancelled The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2023
Michael Gove in awkward response to question about Nicola Sturgeon MICHAEL Gove gave an awkward response when asked what Nicola Sturgeon’s “biggest achievement” was during her time as Scotland’s First… The National (Scotland) · Mar 26, 2023
Joe Lycett on Late Night Lycett season 1: release date, guests, stunts, locations and behind-the-scenes secrets Joe Lycett is turning Friday nights funny with Late Night Lycett, his live new show that has inclusivity and mischief at its heart. WhatToWatch · Mar 23, 2023
Joe Lycett says viral stunts put ‘pressure’ on his mental health to stop doing them ‘It’s much easier for me, actually, if I’m not trending... I live a much happier, quieter life,’ said the comedian The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2023 SNP members feel disempowered, says leadership candidate Kate Forbes In wake of chief executive’s resignation, Scottish finance secretary says decisions being taken by ‘too few people’
The National (Scotland) · Mar 19, 2023 Kate Forbes: We need to end 'abuse and vitriol' to turn No voters to Yes KATE Forbes has said that we have “lost respectful dialogue” when it comes to convincing No voters to vote Yes as she called for an end to…
Daily Mirror · Mar 13, 2023 BBC viewers call for Laura Kuenssberg to stand down after 'biased' Gary Lineker chat Laura Kuenssberg has left BBC viewers demanding she steps down after allegedly breaching impartiality rules during a conversation about Gary Lineker this weekend
The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023 Gary Lineker’s urgent talks with BBC ‘inching forward’ as schedule chaos continues BBC hopes to bring its star presenter back to his hosting seat before long
The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2023 Urgent talks between BBC and Gary Lineker ‘inching forward’ as schedule chaos continues BBC hopes to bring its star presenter back to his hosting seat before long
The National (Scotland) · Mar 12, 2023 BBC urged to get a ‘grip’ after boycott in solidarity with Gary Lineker on Sunday THE BBC has been urged to get a “grip” of the impartiality row over Gary Lineker as its sports coverage faced disruption for a second…
The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2023 BBC chairman Richard Sharp faces calls to quit over Gary Lineker meltdown Sharp can’t ‘define impartiality’ because of Boris Johnson link probe, says ex-executive
The National (Scotland) · Mar 12, 2023 BBC 'pro-establishment bias' shown in first six months of Laura Kuenssberg show EVIDENCE of a “pro-establishment bias” within the BBC has been underlined by the panellists invited onto the corporation's flagship Sunday…
Daily Mirror · Mar 10, 2023 Joe Lycett 'offers' BBC his services as stars back Gary Lineker and refuse to host MOTD Joe Lycett has joked he is available to host Saturday evening's Match of the Day after a number of presenters distance themselves from the role in 'solidarity' to Gary Lineker
The National (Scotland) · Mar 5, 2023 Referendum is not 'gold standard' on independence question, Ash Regan says A REFERENDUM is not the “gold standard” route to independence, Ash Regan has said ...
The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2023 Nicola Sturgeon successor shouldn’t be against gay marriage, says SNP’s Humza Yousaf Kate Forbes’s leading rival for top job warns against any attempt to ‘roll back’ on equality