Tag: resigns
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Labour party MP Imran Hussain resigns to ‘be able to strongly advocate’ for Israel-Gaza ceasefire
[ad_1] A Labour frontbencher has resigned to “strongly advocate for a ceasefire” in the Middle East, in a blow to Keir Starmer amid a fractious debate over his party’s position on the conflict. Imran Hussain, MP for Bradford East, said he was stepping back from his role as shadow minister for the New Deal for…
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Portugal’s Costa resigns as PM amid green corruption scandal
[ad_1] Portugal’s prime minister António Costa has resigned amid a high-level corruption scandal linked to lithium and hydrogen deals. “The dignity of the functions of prime minister is not compatible with any suspicion about his integrity, his good conduct and even less with the suspicion of the practice of any criminal act,” Costa told reporters…
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Ohio High School Football Coach Resigns After ‘Nazi’ Play Call
[ad_1] A high school football coach in the Cleveland area resigned on Monday after he and his team repeatedly used the word “Nazi” as a play-call reference during a game on Friday night, school officials said. The coach, Tim McFarland, who led Brooklyn High School’s football team, and his players used the term in the…
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‘Sound of Freedom’ subject resigns, accused of unwanted sexual advances
[ad_1] The founder of the controversial Operation Underground Railroad, also known as OUR, has resigned. According to a Vice News investigation, Tim Ballard quietly stepped down from the group, which claims to fight child sex trafficking, weeks ago after multiple allegations (at least seven, but potentially more) from women saying he made unwanted sexual advances…
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Mike Babcock resigns as head coach of Blue Jackets amid investigation into privacy invasion
[ad_1] Mike Babcock resigned as the head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, the team announced Sunday. The club also announced that associate coach Pascal Vincent has been named head coach and agreed to a two-year contract through the 2024-25 National Hockey League season. The resignation comes amid an investigation into reports of Babcock invading…
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Ashton Kutcher resigns from anti-child-sex-abuse board following backlash – National
[ad_1] Ashton Kutcher is stepping down as chairman of the board of an anti-child-sex-abuse organization he co-founded, called Thorn, as he continues to face fallout and outrage for supporting rapist Danny Masterson. TIME magazine reports that his wife, Mila Kunis, is also stepping down in her role as an observer on Thorn’s board. “Victims of…
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BP’s Chief, Bernard Looney, Resigns Over Relationships
[ad_1] BP, the London-based oil giant, said on Tuesday that its chief executive, Bernard Looney, had resigned after acknowledging that he had not been “fully transparent” in disclosing his past personal relationships with colleagues. In a 2022 investigation, Mr. Looney acknowledged “a small number of historical relationships with colleagues” before becoming chief executive two years…
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Luis Rubiales, Spain’s Top Soccer Official, Resigns Over World Cup Kiss
[ad_1] The head of the Spanish soccer federation, Luis Rubiales, resigned on Sunday, weeks after kissing a member of Spain’s women’s team on the lips after the team won the World Cup last month, setting off a national scandal and drawing accusations of abusing his power and perpetuating sexism in the sport. In a statement…
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Luis Rubiales resigns after World Cup kiss storm with Spanish star Jenni Hermoso
[ad_1] Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales has sensationally resigned in a bombshell tell-all interview with Piers Morgan. The suspended football boss on Monday morning quit his position in the wake of the explosive World Cup kiss scandal after he kissed Spanish star Jenni Hermoso following the country’s World Cup win. “I’m going to (resign),…
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Disgraced football chief Luis Rubiales resigns over World Cup kiss scandal – POLITICO
[ad_1] Spain’s suspended football federation President Luis Rubiales announced his resignation Sunday, citing the intense public criticism he’s received after forcibly kissing footballer Jenni Hermoso at the Women’s World Cup final. “I do not want Spanish football to be negatively impacted by this disproportionate campaign,” Rubiales wrote in a statement sent to the media shortly…