All news on the topic: BBC

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Tories demand axing of licence fee as they seek revenge on BBC over Gary Lineker
Jacob-Rees Mogg said the £159-a-year charge is "passed its sell-by date and needs to go" as the BBC rejected pressure from Tory MPs to sack Gary Lineker from Match of the Day
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Loose Women star issues withering dig at Gary Lineker over BBC row chaos
BBC director general Tim Davie announced an independent review will be carried out on social media guidelines after Gary Lineker was taken off air
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John Barnes fumes 'BBC can't have it both ways' as he backs Gary Lineker in row
Football star John Barnes has backed his former teammate Gary Lineker after the BBC suspended the Match of the Day host over an impartiality row
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'All the times Tory immigration policy was a lot like the Nazis'
It's not the first time that Tory immigration policies have been likened to 1930s Germany, says Fleet Street Fox. But they're not the only ones
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Gary Lineker BBC revolt shows government are yet to learn from Marcus Rashford
The decision to take the Match of the Day presenter off air should only be framed as the broadcaster bending to government pressure - but when will Tories learn that taking on football will always end in defeat
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Gary Lineker's BBC career as he returns to MOTD after fury over suspension
In a statement released on Monday morning, BBC Director-General Tim Davie issued an apology to viewers for the row over the weekend drama and confirmed that Gary Lineker would be returning to host Match Of The Day
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Gary Lineker's son's sweet response as dad returns to BBC following suspension
Gary Lineker's son George has paid tribute to his dad after the BBC confirmed the ex-England star would be returning to Match of the Day following his suspension
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Gary Lineker breaks cover after 'difficult week' as the BBC apologises to fans
Gary Lineker stepped out to walk his dog after leaving his south west London home having just been told he will be presenting Match Of The Day this weekend following an end to the impartiality row
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Inside Gary Lineker's 'unusual' relationship with ex-wife as family support star
Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker has sparked division after he criticised the Government's new Illegal Migration Bill and questioned their use of language towards refugees.
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Gary Neville mocks the BBC over Gary Lineker and Match of the Day U-turn
Gary Neville has responded after the BBC issued an apology to Gary Lineker following the news that the former England striker will return to his Match of the Day position
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Grimsby prepare fresh upset amid lucrative return of best FA Cup run in 84 years
At its peak, if you had lined up every trawler aft-to-bow, the line would have stretched miles out to sea - now football is taking over from fishing as the big noise on the Humber's south side
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Gary Lineker doubles down on migrant comments with emphatic statement
Match of the Day host Gary Lineker was reinstated by the BBC - just three days after he was axed for questioning the government's use of language towards refugees.
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Holly Willoughby wades into Gary Lineker row as she praises BBC solidarity
This Morning hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield have shared their thoughts on Gary Lineker's row with the BBC, with Holly praising Gary's work colleagues for their solidarity
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WhatsApp may become illegal in UK under new law warns tech boss
WhatsApp could see its services being banned from the UK after the new controversial Online Safety Bill plans to remove vital encryption from the app to allow messages to be scanned
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BBC boss apologises to viewers for sports coverage amid Gary Lineker row
Gary Lineker had to take a step back from presenting Match Of The Day in a row over impartiality but now the BBC have said sorry as he returns to TV
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Gary Lineker is reinstated by the BBC - victory for 210,000 Mirror readers
Mirror readers threw their weight behind Gary Lineker in their thousands after the presenter was outrageously forced off air by the BBC - their voices have been heard
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Gary Lineker breaks silence after BBC reach decision on Match of the Day host
Match of the Day host Gary Lineker was not involved in Saturday's broadcast, with a number of regular pundits ruling themselves out of the show in response to the news
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BBC announces Gary Lineker return amid huge backlash over MOTD star's suspension
The BBC has broken its silence over whether Gary Lineker will return to the broadcaster after it faced huge backlash over deciding the sports presenter should step back' from Match of the Day
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Kai Havertz admits to months of Chelsea struggles amid concerning form
Kai Havertz, Ben Chilwell and Mateo Kovacic all scored for Chelsea on Saturday afternoon to hand them a 3-1 Premier League victory against Leicester at the King Power
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Emily in Paris star fumes 'f*** the Tories' at Oscars as Gary Lineker row rages
Good Morning Britain’s North American correspondent Noel Phillips was on the champagne-coloured carpet and spoke with Emily in Paris star Lucien Laviscount
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Under-fire BBC boss owns £50m mansion in one of UK's poshest postcodes
Richard Sharp bought the London home for £10m in 2001 before carrying out an extensive redevelopment - as the Gary Lineker row rages the BBC boss Sharp remains under investigation for helping Boris Johnson secure an £800,000 loan
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Gary Lineker 'closing' on Match of the Day return as BBC bosses urged to quit
BBC director general Tim Davie and chair Richard Sharp are under severe pressure after being accused of bowing to Tory pressure to ditch Match of the Day host Gary Lineker
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'BBC has handled Lineker row terribly - they've been intimidated by the Tories'
The Mirror is arguing for Gary Lineker to be back on our screens as soon as possible - the BBC has exposed themselves for applying its own guidance inconsistently
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'Tory obsession with Gary Lineker won't hide the mess they're making of Britain'
Tory MPs are keen to talk about migrant boats the Gary Lineker row rather than how they have made a mess of the economy and the NHS, writes the Mirror's Kevin Maguire
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Rishi Sunak wades into row engulfing BBC over Gary Lineker for second time
An unofficial staff boycott resulted in Match of the Day playing without pundits or commentary on Saturday - and left viewers with just 20 minutes of footage