6 h. ago Male boss did not sexually harass HR worker because he put hand on her shoulder in a 'fatherly' way, tribunal rules

Putting a supportive hand on a female colleague's shoulder in a 'fatherly' way is not sex harassment, a tribunal in Cardiff has ruled in the case of HR worker Yvette Rankmore.

Economics

25 h. ago Hotel manager discriminated against female colleague by saying she should know how to clean, tribunal rules

Zied Lajimi, a Travelodge hotel manager, was fired after a tribunal found his comment to a female member of staff that she should know how to clean discriminatory.

Society

5 d. ago Sacked EasyJet cabin manager called colleagues 'lovely ladies' and made sexual comments aimed at female crew

Ross Barr was accused of making colleagues feel uncomfortable and impacting on flight safety

Events

6 d. ago Lord Paul obituary: billionaire who gave millions to London Zoo

Lord Paul obituary: billionaire who gave millions to London Zoo  The Times

Society

1 week ago Pictures of the week: penguins at London Zoo, gymnastics world championships

Pictures of the week: penguins at London Zoo, gymnastics world championships  South China Morning Post

Politics

1 week ago Noel Clarke loses libel case against Guardian over sexual misconduct investigation

High court rejects actor’s claim that accusations against him by more than 20 women were false and part of a conspiracyThe Guardian has successfully defended a libel action brought by the actor Noel Clarke over an investigation by the newspaper in which he was accused of sexual misconduct by more than 20 women.In a high court judgment handed down on Friday, Mrs Justice Steyn rejected Clarke’s claim. He had said the allegations set out in the Guardian’s investigation were false and that he had been the victim of an unlawful conspiracy.There were strong grounds to believe that over 15 years, he used his power to prey on and harass female colleagues.He sometimes bullied female colleagues.He engaged in unwanted sexual contact, kissing, touching or groping.He engaged in sexually inappropriate behaviour and comments.He was involved in professional misconduct.He took and shared explicit pictures and videos without consent, including secretly filming a young actor’s naked audition. Continue...

Economics

2 w. ago Capybaras, penguins and giant Galapagos tortoises lured on scales for weigh

There are more than 10,000 animals at the zoo across 4,000 species.

Politics

2 w. ago London Zoo's penguins and giant tortoises hit the scales on weigh

London Zoo's penguins and giant tortoises hit the scales on weigh-in day  BBC

Events

2 w. ago Watch: Lemurs and Capybaras face the scales at London Zoo's annual weigh

Watch: Lemurs and Capybaras face the scales at London Zoo's annual weigh-in  BBC

Politics

2 w. ago Watch: Camels, penguins and capybaras set for London Zoo's annual weigh

Watch: Camels, penguins and capybaras set for London Zoo's annual weigh-in  BBC

Politics

3 w. ago BBC tennis pundit bombarded with messages from stalker who also targeted sister

Former player Naomi Broady - whose brother is British tennis star Liam Broady - was targeted for nearly a year between January and December 2023 during a terrifying campaign

Events

3 w. ago Telling a female colleague they dress conservatively could get you fired for sexual harassment

Describing a colleague as 'conservative' could be interpreted as 'frumpy' and a male employee who makes such a remark is guilty of 'objectifying' his co-worker.

Events

3 w. ago Frank Skinner says he got a cameraman sacked for filming up a female colleague’s skirt

The comedian said that the woman was being ‘bullied’

Politics

3 w. ago Frank Skinner claims there are 'lots of creepy men' working in TV 'making women's lives a misery' as he recalls getting vile cameraman sacked for filming up a female colleague's skirt

The comedian, 68, recalled one particular incident in which he used his position on his chat show to get a vile cameraman sacked after he filmed up a female colleague's skirt.

Culture

3 w. ago Police emergency call centre boss lied Ronan Keating was his cousin before sending fake messages 'from' the star to a married female colleague

Wayne O'Sullivan, 46, (left), harassed his married colleague Samantha Davis (right) by sending unwanted gifts and fake messages purporting to be from pop singer Ronan Keating (inset).

Events

3 w. ago Indian worker at London Zoo set to be deported for stalking female colleague

Indian worker at London Zoo set to be deported for stalking female colleague  Mint

Politics

3 w. ago London Zoo stalker who bombarded female colleague with messages, flowers and chocolates before proposing to her faces deportation

Asish Jose Paul, 26, was warned to stay away from Lutaruta Masiulonyte after he spent six months between July 7 and December 30 last year pestering his former co-worker.

Events

3 w. ago BBC rocked by fresh scandal amid claims female presenter ‘showed lewd photo to junior colleague'

The incident has been described internally as a ‘ticking time bomb’ for the BBC, with some warning that if the woman’s identity is revealed, it could have a ‘seismic’ impact

Culture

4 w. ago BBC scandal as top female star showed 'penis pic' to junior staff member

BBC faces a brewing scandal as a top female presenter allegedly showed an explicit image to a junior colleague, leaving staff horrified and sparking an internal investigation

Politics

4 w. ago Married quantity surveyor who posted secret sexual pics of colleagues on social media avoids jail

Neil McDougall has dodged jail after posting sexually suggestive photos of female colleagues online and being found with indecent images.

Events