Reactions as Kuenssberg takes over Marr as the host of BBC’s Sunday morning politics show
"When you get a GB News presenter congratulating Laura Kuenssberg you know it's a sh*t appointment," one person said.
"When you get a GB News presenter congratulating Laura Kuenssberg you know it's a sh*t appointment," one person said.
The veteran broadcaster announced in December that she would be stepping down as the BBC's political editor.
“I'll miss the daily drama, and our wonderful team in Westminster, immensely," Laura Kuenssberg said.
The Private Eye editor tipped Mark Francois to replace her as BBC political editor, or Jeremy Corbyn failing that.
"Amazing how the BBC manages to spin a corruption disaster for the government as getting one up on Labour."
Julian Knight said the BBC was "not in touch at all over Brexit" and had a "collective nervous breakdown" over the issue.
Lewis Goodall, Vicki Young and Jon Sopel are all in the running, with outside odds available for Ash Sarkar and Owen Jones!
The BBC's political editor and Gove reportedly let their hair down after Tory conference - raising questions about her impartiality.
“Sums up this government! Rob the poor to benefit the rich!" one Twitter user said.
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