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Sunday Mirror – Linekar: I’ll never be silenced Summary of the front page The Sunday Mirror leads on comments from Gary Lineker’s son, George. The paper says he has described the row as “hurtful” but says his father “won’t go back on his word” and be silenced. Writing in the paper, the Labour peer, Baroness Lister, predicts many in the House of Lords will reject the legislation as “cruel and inhumane”. The front page is fully dedicated to the Linekar story. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Most of Sunday’s front pages reflect the impact of a day of disruption for sports programming at the BBC following the decision to ask Match of the Day host Gary Lineker to step aside. Sunday Papers – BBC blackout and pressure on government asylum plan According to the Mail on Sunday, the BBC experienced a “day of unprecedented drama” due to the lack of football coverage after Gary Lineker was removed from air. The paper reports that TV and radio schedules had to be hastily rearranged because other presenters and pundits refused to appear…

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