Jeremy Clarkson: No further police action over 'fracas'
Jeremy Clarkson will face no further police action over his attack on a Top Gear producer at a hotel, North Yorkshire Police said today.
Simon Cowell backs Clarkson over BBC suspension
Simon Cowell has waded into the row over whether Jeremy Clarkson should keep his job at the BBC.
The X Factor boss told Good Morning Britain: "You know what, I like Jeremy. I mean he has said some stupid things and he knows that and he's apologised.
"But I think what is quite obvious is that the public are behind him, but you know, that's Jeremy."
The Top Gear presenter is due to appear before a disciplinary panel later.
An online petition to reinstate him has now reached more than 800,000 signatures.
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Clarkson to host BBC show despite Top Gear 'sacking'
The BBC has given Jeremy Clarkson the all-clear to present Have I Got News For You, despite axing him from Top Gear over a recent "fracas".
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Chris Evans: Top Gear rumours are 'nonsense'
Chris Evans has said rumours he will be taking over Top Gear are "absolutely nonsense."
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Clarkson petition arrives at the BBC by tank
Supporters of the suspended Top Gear presenter presented a petition signed by hundreds of thousands of people to the BBC today.