Gary Lineker was singled out from a long list of BBC stars who express political views
From Alan Sugar and Karren Brady to Richard Osman and Nadiya Hussain, there is nothing new about TV presenters writing about politics
January 2023
How we made
Alan Sugar on making The Apprentice: ‘If I was a candidate, I’d win every time’
‘I’m actually polite and sensitive in the boardroom. But that doesn’t make good telly. So the monkeys at the TV company pick the moments where I’m banging on the table’
April 2021
Punish Super League clubs for breakaway, say 60% of fans
Survey finds even supporters of the ‘big six’ feel their team should be penalised for attempting to form a separate league
March 2020
Eight West Ham players in self-isolation with mild coronavirus symptoms
Karren Brady calls for Premier League to be made ‘null and void’ over coronavirus
February 2020
'Goodbye to our history for nothing': why West Ham fans are protesting
West Ham ban fan for wearing anti-board T-shirt at pitchside
January 2020
Karren Brady: as a feminist, I couldn’t carry on working for Philip Green
Businesswoman resigned from the board of tycoon’s retail empire in February 2019
March 2019
May to ask EU for concessions to get MPs to back Brexit deal
Speech by PM will remind Brussels that it can influence how MPs will vote next week
Karren Brady faces questions over Philip Green allegations
Nils Pratley on finance
For the sake of his business, Philip Green should take a back seat
Nils Pratley
Karren Brady: first lady of football has risen to top of business league
Karren Brady quits as chair of Philip Green’s retail group
May 2018
Karren Brady under pressure to drop Sun column after ‘malcontents’ claim
Karren Brady is facing pressure to drop her weekly column with the Sun after writing that ‘malcontents and keyboard warriors’ have undermined West Ham’s efforts to make improvements to the London Stadium
April 2018
‘It’s soulless here’: why West Ham fans are in revolt
When a football club moves from its historic home to a shiny new stadium, it leaves more than memories behind – as West Ham supporters are discovering at the London Stadium
March 2018
Fragile mood blights West Ham’s first return since ugly crowd scenes
A fragile mood at West Ham has raised the prospect of more crowd disorder against Southampton on Saturday, their first game at the London Stadium since the trouble against Burnley
Brief letters
Women not amused by lack of loos
Brief letters: Royal Shakespeare Theatre toilets | Women’s Aid | Karren Brady | Mnemonics
Jump the shark
When good TV goes bad: how The Apprentice went from boom to bust
The G2 interview
Karren Brady: ‘I’ve never walked away from anything – and I’m not going to start now’
West Ham’s Brady told by London mayor to withdraw claim of budget cuts
