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The BBC’s director-general is set to announce a review of its rules for presenters on their use of social media after the corporation suspended Gary Lineker for his tweets criticising the government’s asylum policy, the i reports.
Daily Express
The Daily Express reports that Home Secretary Suella Braverman has told police forces they must focus on solving crime rather than investigating “woke complaints”.
Daily Star
A new polar blast is threatening to bring a white Easter, according to the Daily Star.
The Sun
The BBC is expected to announce Gary Lineker’s return to Match of the Day, The Sun reports.
The Guardian
BBC bosses are rushing to repair relations with Gary Lineker in order to stave off a staff mutiny at the corporation, according to The Guardian.
The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph says it understands the BBC will climb down in its row with Gary Lineker and allow him to return as Match of the Day host next weekend.
Financial Times
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is rushing to gather a cash lifeline for scores of UK-based tech businesses hit by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the Financial Times reports.
The Times
The BBC is ready to allow Gary Lineker to return to TV amid a “fudge” involving a review of its social media guidelines, insiders have told The Times.
Daily Mail
The Daily Mail says Gary Lineker could return to TV screens next weekend as BBC bosses move towards settling the crisis over his outspoken tweets.
Metro
Gary Lineker insisted he “can’t say anything” amid a growing crisis at the BBC over his outspoken social media comments, Metro reports.
