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

Lineker is a freelance broadcaster for the BBC

The Independent UK

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

Daily Mirror

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

Nottingham Post

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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

The Independent UK

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.

Evening Standard

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

Manchester Evening News

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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'

Wales Online

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.

The Independent UK

'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

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker says he's doomed over Nazi Germany tweet as he 'dodges calls from BBC'

Piers Morgan has now issued a statement regarding pal Gary Lineker's refusal to back down amid his row with BBC bosses, following the Match of the Day presenter likening the current UK government to using similar language Nazi Germany did in the 30s

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker's former BBC colleague Mark Lawrenson slams his Nazi Germany comments

Gary Lineker's former BBC colleague Mark Lawrenson said he was 'totally wrong' for his comments after he appeared to draw comparisons between the government's new Illegal Migration Bill and Nazi Germany

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak faces clash with EU on ‘unlawful’ asylum plans

EU commissioner Ylva Johansson warns new migration bill breaches international law, potentially reigniting hostilities

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Nottingham Post

Gary Lineker blasted by ‘blocked’ boxer Carl Froch after migrants policy comment

Sports news from NottinghamshireLive as boxing hero Carl Froch condemns Gary Lineker after the former England striker compared the Government’s plan to clamp down on migrants crossing the Channel to Nazi Germany

The Guardian - UK

Will Gary Lineker get a red card from the BBC over his tweets? Probably not

The BBC needs the presenter perhaps more than the former footballer needs the corporation. And that could define any punishment

The Independent UK

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

Daily Mirror

Former Newsnight host Emily Maitlis slams BBC 'double standards' over Gary Lineker

Emily Maitlis, who was once found to have breached impartiality rules during her time at the BBC, has offered her thoughts on the saga involving Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker, the government and her former employer

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Daily Mirror

Fiona Bruce accused of 'bias' and faces calls to be axed after Gary Lineker's asylum row

Question Time viewers are calling on the BBC to review Fiona Bruce's 'bias' amid the ongoing asylum row with Gary Lineker following his controversial migrant tweets

The Independent UK

Lineker claim on UK taking ‘far fewer refugees’ than Europe supported by data

Data shows that the UK ranks 16th when compared with the 27 EU countries for the number of asylum claims granted in 2021.

Bristol Post

Carol Vorderman supports Gary Lineker after BBC host’s attack on migrant plan

The former Countdown co-host responded to a tweet sent by the Match of the Day presenter

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf backs Gary Lineker after Tory criticism

HUMZA Yousaf has backed Gary Lineker after Downing Street called the BBC presenter’s criticism of its migrant policy “unacceptable”.

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker 'refusing to delete tweet Nazi tweet and ignoring BBC's calls'

It comes after the BBC confirmed earlier today that they would speak to Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker after he compared the government's new asylum policy to Nazi Germany in a tweet

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker’s criticism of asylum policy ‘not acceptable’, says Downing Street

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

The National (Scotland)

Downing Street says Gary Lineker comments on migrant policy 'unacceptable'

DOWNING Street has said that Gary Lineker’s criticism of the UK Government’s asylum policy is “unacceptable”.

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