BBC issues apology and puts Gary Lineker back on air
It’s being reported that former England Strike Lineker has also received a direct apology.
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Junior doctors begin three-day strike
The BMA says that newly qualified medics make £14.09 an hour, less than a barista in a coffee shop.
Suella Braverman roasted over false claim 100 million refugees ‘are coming here’
FullFact has looked into Braverman’s claim and says that there is no data to suggest 100 million displaced people are ‘coming to the UK’.
GB News loses £30million in first year of broadcasting
GB News racked up a pre-tax loss of £30.7m in the year to the end of May 2022.
Question Time audience member ‘absolutely nails’ the real motive behind Tories Illegal Migration Bill
They’re forecasting to the next election. They can’t run on their governing record, there’s sewage in the rivers, inflation is through the roof…
Gary Lineker says he will ‘keep speaking for those with no voice’ and doesn’t fear BBC suspension
“I’ll continue to try and speak up for those poor souls that have no voice.”
Tory MP Lee Anderson gets his own show on GB News
Only a few days ago, Ofcom found GB News to be in breach of impartiality guidelines after spreading misleading information about Covid-19 vaccines.
Women 7 times more likely than men to be out of work due to caring commitments
One in 10 women in their 30s – more than 450,000 women – are out of the labour market because of caring responsibilities – compared to just one in 100 men in their 30s.
Keir Starmer tears Rishi Sunak apart over failed migration policies
“Less than 1% of those who arrived by boats have been processed.”
HMRC’s decision to close Covid fraud taskforce puts £5bn of taxpayers’ money at risk, MPs warn
Billions of pounds won’t be recovered by the tax authority at a time when the government insists that it doesn’t have the money to give hard-pressed public sector workers pay rises.