Glenn Gibbins, a Reform UK councillor in Sunderland, is charged under the Communications Act 2003 for a grossly offensive social media post targeting Nigerians. He faces magistrates court on 21 August.
A 23-year-old Aboriginal man died in South Australian police custody after a struggle during his arrest at the Elephant and Castle Hotel car park in Adelaide. Police responded to reports of a man damaging vehicles and fighting, potentially armed. Multiple investigations are underway.
Pizza Express conducted an internal inquiry into Prince Andrew's claim of visiting their Woking branch in 2001, finding no evidence to confirm or deny it. The investigation followed his Newsnight interview where he cited the restaurant visit as an alibi.
Lawmaker Wong is suspected of drink-driving, careless driving, and failing to stop and report after a traffic accident. He allegedly failed to inform the legislature or fellow lawmakers before the incident became public, potentially breaching the members' code of conduct.
Malaysian police have initiated an internal investigation into an officer identified by her lawyer as Nur Asyiqin Mohd Dalil. Inspector General of Police Mohd Khalid Ismail stated that disciplinary action will be taken, and potentially more if laws were broken, urging public calm during the inquiry.
Montreal's mayor has requested a pause on random police checks following an internal investigation into racism and racial profiling involving 16 officers. The mayor, whose Black husband has been repeatedly stopped by police, cited personal experience and broader community concerns. The police chief announced reassignment of officers accused of targeting Black and Arab residents, with some cases potentially leading to criminal charges.
Freelance writer Crissy Froyd accused The Athletic's Mike Silver of liking old bikini photos on her Instagram shortly after she published a critical op-ed on NFL media ethics. This allegation adds complexity to the ongoing Vrabel-Russini scandal, which now involves access journalism and gender dynamics.
City & Guilds former CEO Kirstie Donnelly and finance chief Abid Ismail allegedly awarded themselves nearly £3m in unauthorized bonuses following the £166m sale of the vocational charity. An internal investigation found the payments breached duties and caused reputational harm, with PeopleCert seeking recovery of the funds and making referrals to authorities.
England coach Brendon McCullum voiced deep concern for captain Ben Stokes' wellbeing after Stokes and Gus Atkinson breached a curfew. McCullum prioritized Stokes' welfare over disciplinary matters, stating his primary focus is supporting the player.
England coach Brendon McCullum voiced deep concern for captain Ben Stokes' wellbeing after Stokes and Gus Atkinson breached a midnight curfew. McCullum prioritized support for Stokes over disciplinary matters, focusing on his welfare amid an internal investigation.
KPMG has withdrawn its global report on "Agentic AI" after major companies named in it complained that their supposed achievements were fabricated. The report contained false claims and bogus case studies, allegedly generated by AI "hallucinations" that KPMG staff failed to verify.
Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism found that two Japan Airlines (JAL) employees lied during an internal investigation about consuming alcohol, violating company rules. The chief cabin attendant, in her 50s, was fired, and another attendant, in her 30s, was suspended. JAL announced pay cuts for board members, including a 30% cut for president Mitsuko Tottori.
Southampton face Middlesbrough in the Championship playoff semi-final second leg amidst spying allegations
A JPMorgan Chase executive is accused in a lawsuit of sexually harassing and abusing a junior male employee, including allegations of drugging him and racial abuse. The plaintiff claims the firm retaliated after he reported the conduct, placing him on involuntary leave. JPMorgan Chase denies the allegations, stating an internal investigation found no evidence.
A JPMorgan Chase executive is accused in a lawsuit of sexually harassing and abusing a junior male employee, including allegations of drugging him and racial abuse. The plaintiff claims the firm retaliated after he reported the conduct, placing him on involuntary leave. JPMorgan Chase denies the allegations, stating an internal investigation found no evidence.
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has resigned amid an internal investigation into misconduct allegations, becoming the third cabinet member to leave President Trump's second term. The investigation, first reported by the New York Post in January, examined complaints that Chavez-DeRemer was having an affair with a subordinate, drinking alcohol on the job, and using taxpayer-funded travel for personal visits. Her husband, an anesthesiologist in Portland, was also barred from Labor Department headquarters after staffers reported inappropriate touching. Deputy Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling has been named acting secretary.
The NFL confirmed it is not investigating Patriots coach Mike Vrabel after published photos of him with former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini at an Arizona resort prompted her resignation and an internal investigation at The Athletic. Russini left The Athletic, owned by The New York Times, following the photos. The New York Post published the images taken before NFL meetings began March 29 in Phoenix. Both Vrabel and Russini, who are married to others, released statements downplaying the photos' significance.
