The Latest Breaking News from Gary Lineker

Move over Match of the Day … here’s a look at the most contentious shows that have had to be cancelled, featuring giant pickled penises, melting eyeballs – and footage Thatcher forced the police to seize

The pundit is set to return to his role as presenter of Match of the Day

“I want this conversation to be about the refugees and about the language used"

Letters: Readers reflect on the uproar over the BBC presenter’s tweet against the government’s refugee policy

The finer details from Bristol City's 2-0 victory over Blackpool at Ashton Gate

Alan Shearer was among those to snub the BBC at the weekend following the axe of Gary Lineker but the pundit has made his feelings clear following his colleague's return

Overhaul of social media rules after row over presenter’s tweets is likely to be difficult to enforce

Gary Lineker will return to his Match of the Day presenting duties after the BBC climbed down from suspending him following a row with Conservative party MPs

It must feel discouraging. Imagine winning election after election. Throw in a couple of referendums for good measure. You’ve earned the power to pass laws, move fast and break things. You also enjoy the latitude to appoint coteries and contemporaries to top jobs across the bureaucracy. Yet you look around…

Piers Morgan supported his arch nemesis Gary Lineker after the BBC confirmed the former footballer would be returning to Match of the Day following his suspension

It looks like the BBC picked on the wrong guy