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BBC 'overplaying Gregg Wallace story after underplaying it for years', expert says

THE BBC is “overplaying” complaints about former MasterChef host Gregg Wallace’s behaviour “after underplaying it for years”, a…

The National (Scotland)

Gregg Wallace: BBC 'warned multiple times' about MasterChef host's behaviour before latest allegations

MasterChef presenter faces backlash after claiming allegations against him were from ‘handful of middle-class women of a certain age’

Evening Standard

‘Seething’ Ulrika Jonsson responds to Gregg Wallace blaming ‘women of a certain age’ for complaints

Wallace responded to the accusations on Sunday, claiming that they had come from ‘middle-class women of a certain age’

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BBC in turmoil over Gregg Wallace allegations as presenter faces backlash for blaming ‘middle-class women’

The MasterChef presenter took to Instagram to defend himself while the BBC faced questions over its response to complaints

The Independent UK

Outrage as Gregg Wallace calls accusers ‘middle-class women of a certain age’

BBC faces questions after revelations that it received complaints about MasterChef star over period of 12 years

The Guardian - UK

What are the allegations against MasterChef’s Gregg Wallace?

A slew of accusations have emerged of inappropriate remarks and behaviour dating back as far as 19 years

The Guardian - UK

Kirstie Allsopp ‘so embarrassed’ by Gregg Wallace sex remark

Allsopp also said she was angered by a video the 60-year-old MasterChef presenter had posted on Instagram defending himself

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5 professional hosts give their top tips for making sure Christmas runs without a hitch - and making it as pretty as possible

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Kirstie Allsopp accuses Rachel Reeves of breaking up farms and estates after Budget

TV presenter says inheritance tax of 20% over £1m announced in Budget will stop farmers passing on businesses to children

The Independent UK

Why social workers had to investigate Kirstie Allsopp case

Letter: Julia Ross from the British Association of Social Workers says if a referral is made it must be acted on – it is the law

The Guardian - UK

A thrifty way to redecorate Downing Street

Brief letters: Inside No 10 | Thatcher’s legacy | Social services | Alumni or alumna? | Prime ministers’ days in office

The Guardian - UK

Interfering do-gooders, social services and Interrail adventures

Letters: Matt Atkinson on having to persuade his local authority to investigate a young traveller, and Joan Lewis on cross-Europe travel

The Guardian - UK

Kirstie Allsopp says ‘risk averse parents’ behind crisis in teen mental health

Exclusive: The TV star believes mobile phones are more dangerous to young people than travel

The Independent UK

Ben Fogle’s wife reveals horror at being reported to social services after Kirstie Allsop backlash

Marina Fogle was wrongfully accused of verbally abusing her children despite not being in the country at the time of the accusation

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British TV Star in Trouble With Child Services After Letting a 15-Year-Old Take a Trip

Kirstie Allsopp posted online about her teen son's trip around Europe. Then someone reported her to the government.

The Guardian - UK

Teenagers at more risk online than Interrailing in Europe, say experts

Debate follows TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp’s decision to let 15-year-old make independent trip

The Guardian - UK

Should we allow our children to travel without adults?

Letters: Readers respond to the news of Kirstie Allsopp being reported to social services after letting her son travel around Europe aged 15, and share their experiences

The Guardian - UK

Of course Kirstie Allsopp is happy for her 15-year-old to go Interrailing on his own. It’s ‘character-building’!

The posh have their own way of child-rearing. You don’t create the next generation of leaders by mollycoddling them, writes Zoe Williams

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The Independent UK

Kirstie Allsopp reported to social services for allowing son, 15, to go interrailing

TV star was apparently contacted by a social worker after revealing that she let her son, Oscar, go interrailing around Europe with a friend

Evening Standard

Kirstie Allsopp says social services contacted her about son’s interrailing trip

Allsopp said she was questioned on what safeguards were put in place for her son’s trip.

The Guardian - UK

Setting limits for your child’s teenage kicks doesn’t make you a terrible killjoy

Call it uncool to have a word, but you can’t let young people just get hammered in a field

The Guardian - UK

I’m with Kirstie Allsopp – parents have to let go, and allow their kids to roam

The TV presenter has been criticised after her son went Interrailing at 15, but isn’t taking risks part of growing up, asks Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

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Why Kirstie Allsopp’s decision to let her 15-year-old travel around Europe is the parenting flex we could all learn from

Why Kirstie Allsopp’s decision to let her 15-year-old travel solo is the parenting flex we could all learn from

The Guardian - UK

Kirstie Allsopp defends letting son go travelling around Europe aged 15

Television presenter worries more about ‘cars and drugs’ than risks from three-week Interrailing trip with friend

The Independent UK

Kirstie Allsopp under fire for allowing 15-year-old son to go interrailing across Europe

‘If we’re afraid our children will also be afraid, if we let go, they will fly,’ the property presenter said

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