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Lineker thought he had special BBC Twitter agreement - agent
By Sean Edward Seddon
Match of the Day plans to air with NO host or pundits after BBC forced Gary Lineker off-air
By Paul Revoir, Stewart Carr and Rory Tingle
Spiraling Dispute With Star Host Puts BBC's Reputation on the Line (Published 2023)
By Mark Landler
A history of Gary Lineker's most controversial posts, from Rwanda to Brexit to Russian donors
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Gary Lineker: BBC boss Tim Davie 'sorry' after sport disruption in Lineker row
By Sean Edward Seddon and Matt Murphy
BBC’s flagship soccer show boycotted over Gary Lineker impartiality row
By Issy Ronald, Jorge Engels and Jessie Gretener
Gary Lineker forced out of role as Match of the Day presenter
By Niamh Lynch and Lucia Binding
Gary Lineker compared the goverment’s asylum policy to 1930s Nazi Germany. Is that ever okay?
By David C. Tollerton
Group of 36 Tory MPs and peers write to BBC chief demanding Gary Lineker investigation
By Christian Calgie
Gary Lineker BBC salary, net worth and personal life as he returns to MOTD
By Elliot Ball and Joseph Connolly
Gary Lineker WILL be back on the BBC for next weekend’s FA cup coverage after a deal was struck in tense c...
By Andy Robinson and Tom Hussey
Gary Lineker 'poised to return to BBC next week'
By Jack Hardy and Susie Coen
Gary Lineker told to step back from presenting Match of the Day
By Rachel Russell and Charley Adams
Gary Lineker says he will 'keep speaking for those with no voice' after asylum row
By Sean Edward Seddon and Jemma Crew
Gary Lineker revolt becomes a test of BBC's values
By David Sillito
Gary Lineker: Impartiality row leads to fresh calls for BBC chairman to resign
By Sean Edward Seddon
Gary Lineker to return to Match of the Day as BBC's Tim Davie denies climbdown
By André Rhoden-Paul and Thomas Mackintosh
BBC 'speaking frankly' with Gary Lineker over tweet comparing UK asylum policy to 1930s Germany
By Katie Razzall and Jemma Crew
Gary Lineker: BBC talks with presenter 'moving in right direction', sources say
By Sean Edward Seddon
BBC seeks to quell furore by putting Lineker back on air
By Sarah Young and Kate Holton
Gary Lineker tweets about refugees again as BBC bosses say he'll be back on air this weekend
By Niamh Lynch
Gary Lineker was singled out from a long list of BBC stars who express political views
By James Tapper
Wright, Shearer and others snub Match of the Day after Lineker dropped – as it happened
By Barry Glendenning
Lineker row threatens to topple BBC chiefs and hit Tory asylum plans
By Toby Helm, Vanessa Thorpe and Michael Savage
Gary Lineker suspension: Match of the Day 2 and Women’s Super League coverage to be ‘much reduced’ – as it happened
By Tom Ambrose
BBC leadership under renewed pressure after Gary Lineker U-turn
By Mark Sweney and Pippa Crerar
Pressure on BBC chair mounts over Gary Lineker suspension
By Jessica Elgot, Josh Halliday and Aubrey Allegretti
Gary Lineker: BBC boss says he won’t resign as MotD cut to 20 minutes – as it happened
By Hamish Mackay
Gary Lineker spoke his mind. Now we should too: fate could have put any one of us in those migrant boats
By Jonathan Freedland