Archive 2023/03/11

• BBC One broadcast stripped back Match of the Day after Gary Lineker stood down
• Chancellor to cut extra costs paid by prepayment meter customers
• Delaying localised prostate cancer treatment ‘does not increase death risk’
• Scientists define difference between ‘growers’ and ‘showers’
• Real Madrid close gap on LaLiga leaders Barcelona with Espanyol comeback win
• Callum Wilson ‘still an international player’ – Eddie Howe
• Danny Ings can fire West Ham to Premier League safety – David Moyes
• You want passion and emotion – Mikel Arteta won’t curtail Arsenal celebrations
• Julen Lopetegui says Adama Traore still has a big part to play at Wolves
• Sunak hails UK’s global alliances ahead of Aukus submarine announcements
• Swinney endorsement gives ‘massive boost’ to Humza Yousaf’s bid to lead SNP
• Antonio Conte saw Tottenham ‘fire’ and insists top four would be like title win
• Barclay: Disappointing ‘hugely disruptive’ junior doctors strike to go ahead
• Royal Canadian Mounted Police give horse to King
• Children deliver letters to Lineker’s home as impartiality row rumbles on
• Man stabbed to death at nightclub in Walsall
• Erling Haaland celebrations have Pep Guardiola buzzing
• Steve Borthwick: France defeat shows how much work England have to do
• Steve Borthwick: France defeat shows how much work England have to do
• Gary Lineker cheers on home football club as sports pundits rally behind him
• Sunak says Lineker BBC row ‘a matter for them’ as he defends asylum policy
• Michael Carrick urges Middlesbrough to take nothing for granted
• Hundreds evacuated as storm breaches California river’s levee
• Man arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences after stabbing in Cheltenham
• Erling Haaland penalty sees Manchester City past resilient Crystal Palace
• Macaulay Langstaff stars as Notts County come from behind to beat Dorking
• Italian coast guard and navy bring hundreds of migrants ashore
• Ryan Lowe sets Preston points target ahead of international break
• Confidence is key for Chris Wilder as his Watford reign starts with loss at QPR
• Joey Barton not happy with Luke McCormick’s cameo in Bristol Rovers win
• Scott Lindsey says Harrogate win was Crawley’s best performance under him
• Carlos Corberan focuses on West Brom win despite Neil Warnock jibe
• More than 40 vehicles involved in highway pile-up in Hungary
• John Eustace salutes Birmingham young guns after vital victory over Rotherham
• Kieran McKenna takes plenty of positives from Ipswich’s fifth successive win
• Michael Duff insists Barnsley will not get carried away despite impressive run
• Graham Coughlan bemoans Newport’s luck after rescuing point against Bradford
• England suffer record defeat after being overwhelmed by France in Six Nations
• Shaun Maloney ‘super proud’ of Wigan players after ‘difficult 48 hours’
• Sean Dyche delighted for Dwight McNeil as Everton’s progress continues
• Rock-bottom Rochdale were ‘naive’ in defeat at Grimsby – Jim Bentley
• Dino Maamria hails ‘huge win’ as 10-man Burton hold on to beat Wycombe
• Javi Gracia confident Leeds have enough goals in them to stay up
• Mark Robins frustrated with treatment of Viktor Gyokeres in draw against Hull
• Antony Sweeney disappointed Hartlepool did not hold on for victory
• Junior doctors rebuff Health Secretary’s plea to call off 72-hour strike
• Steve Cotterill felt Shrewsbury deserved win over Morecambe
• Neil Harris says Gillingham not safe yet after cruising past Tranmere
• Millwall probably got rub of the green in narrow win at Reading – Gary Rowett
• Failure to find a winner is Pete Wild’s only moan after Barrow home stalemate
• ‘Special’ Alfie May takes plaudits as Cheltenham sink Peterborough
• Paul Simpson had settled for draw before Carlisle’s last-gasp winner at Swindon
• Warren Gatland praises Rhys Webb for contribution in win over Italy
• Danny Schofield hails George Miller after ending barren spell for Doncaster
• A great result for us – Dave Challinor delighted to see Stockport back on track
• Mark Jackson thrilled with MK Dons resilience in win over Cambridge
• Rob Edwards hails ‘ruthless’ Luton after win over Sheffield United
• Darrell Clarke pleased with Port Vale performance despite draw at Fleetwood
• Graham Potter says Chelsea spirit growing as Blues claim third successive win
• Paul Warne delighted with Derby grit after they edge comeback win at Oxford
• John Coleman picks the positives from Accrington’s draw at Charlton
• Darren Moore beaming with pride after Sheffield Wednesday’s win at Portsmouth
• Quick March – Steve Evans says Stevenage striker Josh is up to speed
• Exeter’s Sam Nombe hailed after double sinks Lincoln
• Jofra Archer would be happy with one Ashes Test as he continues injury recovery
• Burton beat high-flying Wycombe despite first-half Deji Oshilaja dismissal
• Aramide Oteh scores two as Crawley boost survival hopes with win over Harrogate
• Micah Obiero the Wealdstone hero with late winner against 10-man Torquay
• Kyle Wootton goal boosts Stockport hopes as Ben Garner suffers losing start
• Steven Sessegnon ends Charlton goal drought in draw with Accrington Stanley
• Annan climb to third with win over Elgin as East Fife move into play-offs
• Five home wins in a row for Shrewsbury after beating Morecambe
• Middlesbrough boost promotion hopes by coming from behind to beat Swansea
• Jack Marriott earns Fleetwood point against Port Vale
• Morton and Partick play out goalless draw
• Newport fight back for share of spoils at home to promotion-chasing Bradford
• Tom Cannon and Ched Evans goals keep Preston’s play-off dream on track
• Captain Shaun Williams leads Gillingham to victory over Tranmere
• Barrow and Sutton maintain recent unbeaten runs with stalemate
• Harrison Biggins and George Miller fire Doncaster to victory over AFC Wimbledon
• Rochdale five points from safety after George Lloyd gives Grimsby victory
• Josh March double earns Stevenage win over Walsall
• Chelsea continue revival with Leicester win in front of watching Gary Lineker
• Plymouth’s promotion charge halted by in-form Barnsley
• Woking sink Maidenhead to maintain their play-off push
• Louie Sibley bags brace as Derby edge comeback at relegation-threatened Oxford
• Nathan Tella bags brace as Burnley ease past 10-man Wigan
• Carlton Morris earns Luton win over promotion rivals Sheffield United
• Coventry frustrated in home draw with Hull
• Late Sam Hoskins header earns a point for promotion-chasing Northampton
• Reda Khadra and Kevin Long sink Rotherham to pull Birmingham away from trouble
• All Dwight! McNeil stars at both ends to ensure another narrow win for Everton
• Sam Nombe nets twice in Exeter’s comeback win over Lincoln
• Sheffield Wednesday extend unbeaten run with narrow win at Portsmouth
• Wrexham strengthen grip at top of table with narrow win over Southend
• Harry Kane double gets Tottenham back on track against Nottingham Forest
• Mo Eisa free-kick earns MK Dons three vital points in win over Cambridge
• Carlos Corberan guides West Brom to victory over former club Huddersfield
• QPR end long winless run as Tim Iroegbunam strike downs Chris Wilder’s Watford
• Alfie May plays starring role as Cheltenham stun Peterborough
• Andreas Voglsammer’s first-half penalty enough as Millwall boost play-off hopes
• John Marquis double helps Bristol Rovers hit back after Charlie Savage opener
• Chesterfield held to draw by Yeovil
• Ryan Edmondson scores dramatic late winner as Carlisle overcome Swindon
• Ipswich make Bolton pay for missed penalty
• Leeds in bottom three despite fighting back to draw with Brighton
• Danny Whitehall nets winner for Eastleigh against Oldham
• Crambo hits back of the net for O’Brien in EBF Final
• Wales pick up first Six Nations win in wooden-spoon battle with dogged Italy
• Aldi to lift restrictions on fresh produce as shortages ease
• Jurgen Klopp admits Bournemouth defeat a ‘big knock’ for Liverpool
• BBC ‘caving in to UK Government’ by taking Lineker off air, Humza Yousaf says
• One dead and more hurt in bombing at press awards ceremony in Afghanistan
• Rory McIlroy misses cut at Players Championship
• Ange Postecoglou praises Celtic for flying start in Scottish Cup win at Hearts
• Jurgen Klopp bemused by Gary Lineker issue after BBC stands down presenter
• Iceo strikes Imperial gold for Nicholls
• Dean Holden commits to Charlton
• Berkshire Shadow claims Wulfruna win
• Mercedes vow not to panic as they seek to bounce back from Bahrain ‘hurt’
• Clifftop home demolished as councillor warns of impact on local economy
• French citizens again protest against Macron’s pension plan
• Alrehb claims Lincoln Trial victory
• Liverpool pay the penalty as Bournemouth escape basement with shock victory
• Who has lent their support to Gary Lineker following BBC row?
• Celtic keep treble hopes alive with easy win over Hearts in Scottish Cup
• David Moyes urges West Ham to use home form in battle for survival
• McCoy excited to see Constitution Hill strut his stuff
• Safeguarding concerns ‘missed’ due to infrequent school inspections – Labour
• Mullins trio head Triumph Hurdle confirmations
• Russian advance ‘could come with heavy losses’ as snipers ‘create killing zone’
• Erik ten Hag knows Man Utd will need to be at their best to beat Southampton
• Japan marks 12 years since tsunami and Fukushima nuclear disaster
• Gary Lineker’s history of political tweets during time as top-earning presenter
• Fatboy Slim shows support for Gary Lineker during Manchester show
• Liam Manning excited by ‘big plans’ for Oxford after taking over as head coach
• Former BBC boss says corporation is wrong over Gary Lineker decision
• Ian Wright: ‘I’m out, I’m gone if BBC get rid of Gary Lineker’
• Sandown and Ayr fixtures given go-ahead
• Tourism and mining disrupted after volcano erupts in Indonesia
• Bomb attack targets awards ceremony for journalists in Afghanistan
• Michael Beale aware Raith are ready to cause cup upset against Rangers
• SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn backs Humza Yousaf in leadership contest
• Temperatures plunge to minus 15C overnight as snow and ice warnings remain
• Ruben Selles impressed by Erik ten Hag’s response to Anfield mauling
• Mouth-watering Edinburgh showdown in store – Scotland v Ireland talking points
• Andy Farrell pleased with Ireland’s preparations ahead of crunch Scotland clash
• Eddie Howe confident Newcastle playing well enough to turn form around
• Gregor Townsend will not dwell on the past and wants to see a brave Scotland
• Bernd Leno ‘one of three best goalkeepers in country’ – Fulham boss Marco Silva
• Oleksandr Usyk accepts Tyson Fury’s 70-30 offer – but asks for Ukraine donation
• Unai Emery hopes Aston Villa take advantage of West Ham’s European exertions
• Fallout from Lineker reprimand continues as MOTD commentators boycott BBC show
• Three organisers jailed over Hong Kong vigil for Tiananmen Square victims
• Man sentenced for killing student who vanished more than 25 years ago
• Health Secretary invites junior doctors for pay talks ahead of 72-hour strike
• Li Qiang named as China’s next premier after nomination from Xi Jinping
• What are the BBC’s guidelines on impartiality and do they apply to Gary Lineker?
• Viewers cancel licence fee after BBC’s day of controversy marks ‘final straw’
• What the papers say – March 11
• Joe Biden and EU leader launch talks to ease rift on electrical vehicle taxes
• Stopping Channel crossings not public’s main priority, polling suggests
• Ice risk in parts of UK as temperatures to plummet to minus 10C overnight
• Labour pledges to introduce annual school safeguarding review as part of reforms