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Vorderman has previously branded the Tories 'a lying bunch of greedy, corrupt, destructive, hateful, divisive gaslighting crooks'.

Carol Vorderman today said she had been told to leave her BBC Radio Wales show for breaching the broadcaster's new social media guidelines - as she vowed to continue her anti-Tory rants.

The BBC brought in new social media rules for its presenters following outrage at Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker's tweet comparing the government's Rwanda policy to Nazi Germany. She has accused the Government of being 'a lying bunch of greedy, corrupt, destructive, hateful, divisive, gaslighting crooks'

What are the BBC's new social media guidelines? Under the BBC's new social media guidelines, presenters on flagship programmes including Match Of The Day and The Apprentice have been banned from making attacks on political parties. Advertisement 'Since those non-negotiable changes to my radio contract were made, I've ultimately found that I'm not prepared to lose my voice on social media, change who I am, or lose the ability to express the strong beliefs I hold about the political turmoil this country finds itself in.

Suella Braverman claimed on the social media platform that rough sleeping is sometimes a 'lifestyle choice' and called for and end to 'pitching tents in public spaces'. READ MORE - Carol Vorderman says she'll keep in picking rows with the Government even if it costs her TV jobs Advertisement She was accused of being an 'education snob' when she tweeted gleefully earlier this month at the prospect of Mr Mercer losing his seat in next year's general election.

READ MORE - BBC Dragon's Den star Touker Suleyman risks impartiality row for suggesting countries that support Israel 'will have blood on their hands' Advertisement Tory MP for South Thanet Craig Mackinlay told MailOnline: 'She has certainly been on a strange journey because you don't find a more rabid anti-Conservative inhabiting Twitter these days.

'Gary Lineker crossed some boundaries, but they seem almost mild compared to the the new space that Carol Vorderman is occupying and it's time the BBC reminded her of their own guidelines.'Ms Vorderman has become known for her virulently anti-Tory posts on social media

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