The former newspaper editor declined to answer when asked if he would apply for the position of BBC Director General, when asked on Newsnight on Monday, November 24

Piers Morgan has refused to confirm if he will apply to become the Director General of the BBC, with the former newspaper editor dodging the question on Newsnight on Monday with a simple 'no comment'.

Morgan joined the BBC Newsnight panel on Monday (November 24) to discuss US president Donald Trump , Ukraine , and Trump's proposed peace plan to end Kremlin aggression against its neighbouring nation.

Host Victoria Derbyshire had other ideas, pointing out to the panel - made up of Morgan, Lib Dem MP Layla Moran and former US national security advisor John Bolton - that the job listing for the Director General role at th

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