Gary Lineker back on air as Alan Shearer addresses 'difficult situation' after tweet row
Saturday, 18 March 2023 () Gary Lineker has returned to his presenting duties on the BBC, with football pundit Alan Shearer speaking about the "difficult situation" he and his colleagues faced after a row over impartiality.
Sir Keir Starmer has questioned the prime minister's personal links to so-called mentor Richard Sharp, and asked whether the BBC chairman's position was still tenable.
The Labour Party leader also called on Rishi Sunak to "stand up to his snowflake MPs waging war on free speech" following a row...
Shadow Attorney General Emily Thornberry casts doubt over the Conservatives' plan to tackle small boats, saying "we know it won't work" and accusing the government of "trying to pick a fight". Thornberry says Sunak and his party never think they are at fault, but that it rests on "courts and Gary Lineker". This comes after the Match of the Day host used his social media platform to voice concerns about the Migrant plan. Report by Rowlandi. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss how social media has changed the role of a pundit as they attempt to rank the biggest names. BBC Sport
Sir Keir Starmer calls the position of BBC Chairman Richard Sharp "increasingly untenable" amid the impartiality row with Gary Lineker. The Labour leader asks: "how on earth is he still in position and..
Emily In Paris star Lucien Laviscount was asked about the row between the BBC and Gary Lineker on the Oscars red carpet by GMB, and his response had to be blurred and bleeped out in a clip.
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Gary Lineker is questioned outside his home as the row between him and the BBC grows. The Match of the Day presenter doesn't answer any questions before saying "I can't say anything at the moment,..
Saturday, 18 March 2023 ()
Gary Lineker has returned to his presenting duties on the BBC, with football pundit Alan Shearer speaking about the "difficult situation" he and his colleagues faced after a row over impartiality.
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