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Gary Lineker
August 1, 2024, 8:04 pm
‘Anti-Jewish racism’ at BBC needs urgent investigation, warn 208 staff and freelancers
Letter to BBC board sent in 'anguish and disbelief' that complaints about coverage and social media breaches have been ignored
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Jewish News Reporter
January 16, 2024, 1:05 pm
Hamas praises Gary Lineker’s now deleted anti-Israel retweet
The Quds News Network heralded the BBC presenter's backing of calls by the Palestinian Campaign for an international sports boycott of Israel
By
Michelle Rosenberg
January 15, 2024, 11:01 am
Gary Lineker ‘prejudiced’ for calling for sport to ban Israel, says former FA chair
BBC's Match of the Day presenter re-posted – then deleted – a tweet calling for the suspension of Israel for its 'genocidal attacks on Palestinian life'
By
Michelle Rosenberg
March 22, 2023, 12:30 pm
OPINION: Overpaid pundit Lineker has debased vital debate
His sympathy for asylum seekers is to be admired. But Gary Lineker's ignorance in comparing events in the UK to 1930s Germany was unconscionable, writes Alex Brummer
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Alex Brummer
March 14, 2023, 4:32 pm
Ex-Tory minister says Lineker must still ‘apologise’ for ‘disgusting’ 30s Germany tweet
Andrew Percy - vice chair of the antisemitism all-party parliamentary group - tells the Commons that Gary Lineker should 'have the decency to apologise' for his tweet
By
Lee Harpin
March 14, 2023, 3:51 pm
OPINION: False historical equivalence empties Nazi era of its unique horror
Don’t trivialise Nazism to score political points, warns authorJeremy Havardi.
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Jeremy Havardi
March 13, 2023, 3:50 pm
OPINION: From Anatevka to Lineker, the new tradition of guilt by association
Jenni Frazer reflects on her interview with Topol 20 years ago and how in many ways since then our culture has evolved from one of action to perception.
By
Jenni Frazer
March 10, 2023, 5:20 pm
Gary Lineker taken off air from BBC presenter role at Match of the Day
The 62-year old refuses to apologise for his comments comparing UK immigration measures to 1930s Germany. Lineker's TV colleague Ian Wright has refused to appear on the show tomorrow in 'solidarity'.
By
Michelle Rosenberg
March 9, 2023, 3:18 pm
Braverman: Lineker’s tweet ‘diminishes unspeakable tragedy of Holocaust’
Home Secretary suggests presenter’s ‘Germany in 30s’ attack on her migration policies was ‘flippant’ and ‘lazy’
By
Lee Harpin
March 8, 2023, 12:24 pm
Gary Lineker branded ‘irresponsible’ for comparing UK immigration measures to 1930s Germany
Following Home Office migrant video by Suella Braverman, the BBC pundit criticised the "immeasurably cruel policy" and "language that is not dissimilar to that used in the ’30s"
By
JN Reporter
November 28, 2022, 10:40 am
Deputy mayor of Jerusalem criticises Gary Lineker over pro-Palestinian tweet
The football presenter shared a story on Twitter about the Palestinian village of Masafer Yatta which is under threat of expulsion by Israeli authorities.
By
Jotam Confino in Israel
November 9, 2022, 10:30 pm
Is Qatar our World Cup of tea?
Next week the global tournament kicks off in Qatar, but very few of us are cheering says one confused soccer enthusiast
By
Neil 'Soccer' Silver
September 3, 2020, 10:57 am
Gary Lineker presents Jewish fish of the day
Match of the Day host and former England footballer joins campaign alongside comedian Jo Brand and TV actor Yasmin Kadi, marking contribution of refugees to Britain
By
Stephen Oryszczuk
From the Web
September 3, 2020, 10:14 am
Gary Lineker presents Jewish fish of the day
Match of the Day host and former England footballer joins campaign alongside comedian Jo Brand and TV actor Yasmin Kadi, marking contribution of refugees to Britain
By
Stephen Oryszczuk
June 3, 2020, 6:06 pm
Forty Under 40: Our top 10 take a bow!
From community leaders and political activists, to LGBT and mental health campaigners, TV hosts and top legal minds, we identify those set to shape the community for years to come!
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