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Saudi oil giant posts record £134bn profit in 2022
The firm, known formally as the Saudi Arabian Oil Co, said in its annual report that higher crude oil prices propelled its profits.
Michael Portillo uses new GB News show to criticise fellow BBC presenter Gary Lineker
"I'm on my way to Paddington, where my Bradshaw guide tells me that a BBC presenter can be political, providing it supports the government narrative," one person tweeted in response.
James O’Brien considering legal action over ‘vile’ Mike Graham slur
The LBC presenter thanked supporters for their expressions of concern.
Sir David Attenborough calls for action as ‘nature is in crisis’
The veteran broadcaster spoke out at the start of a new campaign by RSPB Scotland and WWF Scotland.
Gary Lineker will be back on air ‘this weekend’ following BBC climbdown
The corporation is reportedly expected to announce it is reviewing its social media guidelines following the controversy.
Oh, really? Jeremy Hunt says he has ‘no idea’ who Laura Kuenssberg voted for in 2019
Do you want a clue? There was an inadvertently hilarious exchange between Jeremy Hunt and Laura Kuenssberg on Sunday.
GB News hosts ‘alternative’ Match Of The Day – and it was excruciating
We're never taking a Gary Lineker pun for granted ever again. GB News' version of Match Of The Day was toe-curlingly awful...
Gary Lineker will not ‘back down on his word’, according to his son
Several of the broadcaster’s football shows was pulled last minute on Saturday as presenters and reporters withdrew in solidarity with Lineker.