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Braverman calls Lineker asylum remarks ‘unhelpful'

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March 08, 2023

THE Home Secretary today criticised Match of the Day host Gary Lineker after he compared the Government’s new asylum policy to 1930s Germany.

- David Bond Deputy Political Editor

Braverman calls Lineker asylum remarks ‘unhelpful'

Suella Braverman said Lineker’s remarks on the immigration plans were “disappointing and unhelpful” after he called the proposed measures “cruel”.

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