LINEKER'S LAW
Daily Star|September 29, 2023
BBC says Match Of Day host can carry on tweeting
JERRY LAWTON
LINEKER'S LAW

GARY Lineker has given the thumbs-up to new rules allowing big-name BBC stars to express views on politics.

The guidelines were introduced following a row over his tweets.

Beeb bosses said its presenters should stop short of campaigning or attacking political parties or MPs. Promoting lawbreaking is also out.

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