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Gary Lineker told to stick to football after call to scrap Rwanda scheme

Gary Lineker called for a ‘fair new plan’ that reflects the ‘will of the British people’

Alex Scott sends defiant message to women in football amid Joey Barton row

Broadcaster Scott declared ‘football is a better place with us all in it’ at the end of the BBC’s coverage of the WSL game between Arsenal and Chelsea

Rwanda bill only has ‘narrow exemptions’ for appeal against deportation, Gove says

The government’s new Rwanda legislation only leaves “narrow” scope for an appeal against deportation, Michael Gove has said.

Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda bill ‘doesn’t do the job’, says Robert Jenrick

Robert Jenrick offered scathing criticism of Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda bill on Sunday 10 December.

‘His curiosity is absolutely unbounded’: What it’s like to work with David Attenborough at 97

‘Planet Earth III’ producer Mike Gunton has worked with the world-famous naturalist for almost four decades. He tells Ellie Harrison about his ‘astonishing, brilliant’ friend, who wouldn’t dream of retirement

‘His curiosity is unbounded’: What it’s like to work with David Attenborough at 97

Doctor Who fans left perplexed as BBC breaks away from major Time Lord tradition

‘Sex Education’ star Ncuti Gatwa takes over the iconic role – but this time there’s a twist

Voices: Why the new Doctor Who spoilers could spell bad news for fans

The plot point, if real, has attracted well-earned criticism from fans of the show

Fossils of 75 million-year-old Tyrannosaur reveals what it had as last meal

The fossil was originally discovered in the Alberta Badlands in 2009.

Two baby dinosaurs found in tyrannosaur fossil shed light on changing diet

The fossil was originally discovered in the Alberta Badlands in 2009.

Car makers face 1.2m payouts over emissions cheating claims, judges told

Car manufacturers are facing more than 1.2m compensation claims following allegations that “defeat devices” were fitted to diesel vehicles to get around emissions tests, judges have been told.]]>

Strictly 2023: Do the celebrities get paid to take part?

It’s not just the Glitterball trophy the stars could take home

Independent readers discuss whether BBC TV licence is good value for money as fee set to rise

The price of the full TV licence will go up in 2024, but not everyone feels they are getting bang for their buck

Chris Packham sacked by bird charity for becoming ‘too political’

The charity’s chairman said some members didn’t like the ‘political side’ of Mr Packham’s activities

Saudi Arabia makes 2034 World Cup promise amid LGBTQ+ fears

The Middle East country is all-but certain to host the finals in 11 years’ time.