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Gary Lineker challenges ‘dangerously provocative’ comments made by Tory MP

The Match Of The Day host described accusations that he called northern voters ‘racist bigots’ as ‘outrageous’.

The Independent UK

Ian Wright says BBC management caused ‘hot mess’ over Gary Lineker impartiality row

The former England footballer joined fellow pundits – including Alan Shearer and Alex Scott – to walkout in solidarity with Lineker

Evening Standard

Ian Wright says BBC management caused hot mess over Gary Lineker impartiality row

The former England footballer joined fellow pundits – including Alan Shearer and Alex Scott – to walkout in solidarity with Lineker.

The Independent UK

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Gary Lineker suspension echoes Putin’s Russia, says Labour

Shadow minister accuses government of ‘deliberate strategy of undermining BBC’ as calls mount for corporation’s chair to quit

The Guardian - UK

Gary Lineker challenges Elon Musk after son receives Twitter abuse

Sports presenter re-shared a private message which said his eldest son, George, should to be 'burned at the stake'

Wales Online

Gary Lineker row goes to heart of BBC reputation, says Ofcom boss

Dame Melanie Dawes also said the proposed local radio cuts had not been the BBC’s ‘finest hour’ in terms of communication.

Evening Standard

The BBC-Lineker row: Can journalists be ‘impartial’ about human rights?

The BBC is back as an “anti-national” force, but Arnab Goswami may not get a chance to pull off a 56-inch Godi Award-worthy performance this time. The nationalist trolls, after all, are not desi but British in the public broadcaster’s latest controversy.

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Ofcom chief hopes BBC can find way through ‘difficult episode’ with Gary Lineker

Dame Melanie Dawes also said the proposed local radio cuts had not been the BBC’s ‘finest hour’ in terms of communication.

The Independent UK

Loose Women pulled off air all week in huge ITV schedule shake-up

There will be no new episodes of lunchtime chat show Loose Women on ITV this week, after Monday's instalment aired hosted by Ruth Langsford

Daily Mirror

ITV Loose Women star Janet Street Porter faces backlash after Gary Lineker dig

The 76-year-old host stirred viewers up the wrong way with her comments about the newly reinstated BBC host.

Daily Record

BBC rocked by 'huge rift' as Gary Lineker fallout sees details leak from bosses' meetings

Gary Lineker will return to his presenting duties at the BBC this weekend, but the agreement to bring him back may not be the end of the matter as bosses face discontent from staff

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker row has reportedly caused 'civil war' at BBC

The Match of the Day host compared the Government's migrant policies to Nazi Germany in a tweet

Wales Online

Mark Chapman issues apology on BBC 5 Live return after Gary Lineker saga

Mark Chapman has addressed the BBC's mass exodus over the weekend, which bought their sports coverage to a halt amid the decision to axe Gary Lineker from Match of the Day

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker's full statement about future and refugees 'after a surreal few days'

'However difficult the last few days have been, it simply doesn’t compare to having to flee your home from persecution or war to seek refuge in a land far away'

Wales Online

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Evening Standard

Former BBC director-general Greg Dyke says reinstatement is ‘like a 5-0 win’ for Gary Lineker

On Monday, it was announced that the sports presenter would be returning to Match Of The Day on Saturday

The Independent UK

Former BBC director-general: Reinstatement is ‘like a 5-0 win’ for Gary Lineker

On Monday, it was announced that the sports presenter would be returning to Match Of The Day on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

BBC leadership under renewed pressure after Gary Lineker U-turn

Corporation’s reinstatement of Match of the Day presenter described as a ‘capitulation’

The National (Scotland)

BBC director-general to launch social media review - here's what we know

THE director-general at the BBC, Tim Davie, has announced a review into social media guidelines as he recognised “the potential confusion…

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The Independent UK

Gary Lineker to return to Match of the Day, makes no apology and tweets about small boats again

BBC says presenter ‘will abide by the editorial guidelines’ until social media review complete

Wales Online

Gary Lineker's £4m London home, family heartache and adorable rescue dog

Gary Lineker was stood down from Match of the Day duties by the BBC but will now return this weekend

The Independent UK

What can we expect from a BBC social media review after the Lineker row?

The review was announced on Monday following Gary Lineker’s reinstatement as the presenter of Match Of The Day.

Daily Mirror

BBC Board says it's the 'right time' to review social media rules after Gary Lineker row

Gary Lineker was reinstated after the BBC was slammed for announcing that he would no longer present Match of the Day due to his tweets

Daily Mirror

Alan Shearer makes feelings clear on BBC bosses after Gary Lineker suspension lifted

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

The Guardian - UK

Will BBC’s social media review rein in stars like Lineker?

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

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker 'victory' not all as it seems amid BBC climbdown over Match of the Day row

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

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