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BBC admits Katty Kay broke impartiality rules with ‘genocide’ comments on Lineker-owned podcast

The corporation’s US Special Correspondent referred to the ‘genocide’ in Gaza as an established fact while hosting The Rest Is Politics: US

Gary Lineker claims BBC ‘moved the goalposts’ over social media posts

The former Match of the Day presenter said he had been restricted from airing his ‘humanitarian’ views while at the corporation during an interview a week after sharing a video of a ‘notorious’ antizionist activist comparing Zionism to Nazism

Gary Lineker shares video of ‘notorious’ antizionist comparing Zionism to Nazism

Tony Greenstein was speaking after being acquitted of inviting support for Hamas last week

If the Chinese regime is funding pro-Gaza marches on London’s streets, democracy is at risk

Protest group Code Pink is under investigation by the US Congress, accused of receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars from a network linked to the Communist Party in Beijing

Rat post was ‘self-harming’ and ‘gave people a chance to have a pop at me’, says Gary Lineker

The former footballer also said Palestine Action should ‘absolutely’ be de-proscribed during an appearance on the Palestine Deep Dive podcast

This charming man... or bigmouth strikes again: what should Britain’s Jews expect from our Smiths fan PM Andy Burnham?

Opening chapter of his premiership has been sure-footed bar a couple of mishaps – but an early general election could change everything

Burnham has decided to throw British Jews under the bus

Labour has run the numbers and deemed us a small enough community to be sacrificed for a much larger and more valuable section of the electorate

With ‘unapologetic Zionist’ Rachel Reeves out, who now will hold the line for Israel?

But amid some communal panic, Andy Burnham’s emerging cabinet could have been a lot worse

Burnham compromised himself and his party by pandering to the antizionist crowd

Appeasing the haters won’t work and will only fuel the growing sectarian politics with which this country is already struggling. This is not leadership, and Britain will pay dearly for it

Polanski criticises Burnham for not imposing full arms embargo on Israel

The Greens have hit out at the incoming prime minister over his ‘semi-skimmed’ position on Gaza

Andy Burnham fails to push back against Gary Lineker’s description of Gaza conflict as ‘genocide’

Incoming prime minister interviewed by former footballer who left BBC shortly after sharing post about Zionism that included an image of a rat

Terrorists, tyrants, loons – and the BBC – descend on Khamenei’s funeral

It’s like a mash up of Smersh, Spectre and all the baddies from Team America: World Police – a spectacle choreographed by the IRGC and covered with cloying reverence by much of the media

My penalty for working for the JC: having to watch Gary Lineker

There are any number of podcasts more compelling than the Netflix programme The Rest is Football and they all share one advantage: none is fronted by a man who wants Israel expelled from international sport

Letters to the editor, June 12 2026

JC readers weighed in on education, Britain’s role helping Jews in the 1940s, Unison and antisemitism in football ahead of the World Cup – plus holograms, matchmaking, a royal bride and a lost airman

Letters to the editor. May 29 2026

Culture Secretary urged to investigate chair of Southbank Centre over ‘totally inappropriate’ conduct

Shadow minister Nigel Huddleston questions Misan Harriman’s ‘suitability’ for role