Fellow BBC journalists Gary Lineker and Simon McCoy have locked digital horns over what they can and cannot say. Simon, best known as an afternoon news anchor, slammed sports pundit Gary after he tweeted a scathing opinion about Prime Minister Boris Johnson's latest coronavirus briefing.
The briefing was set to be a tense one after Johnson's chief advisor Dominic Cummings travelled across the country to see his parents in Durham - with many claiming this flew in the face of the government's own lockdown rules.
Simon claimed that Gary, as a BBC broadcaster, should subscribe to the broadcaster's own impartiality. Gary wrote: "Please. Stop.
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