Demons’ Viney sent to AFL tribunal 

Demons’ Viney sent to AFL tribunal  By Australian Associated Press Published: 19:08 EDT, 2 August 2021 | Updated: 19:08 EDT, 2 August 2021 Melbourne vice-captain Jack Viney has been charged with serious misconduct and sent directly to the AFL tribunal for pinning Gold Coast defender Sam Collins to the ground and pressing his elbow down … Read more

Lawyer told Muslim woman to ‘return to Afghanistan to educate the Taliban’, tribunal hears

Lawyer, 61, told Muslim woman to ‘return to Afghanistan to educate the Taliban on terrorism’ at a function and asked other women if their partners ‘paid towards their lifestyle’, tribunal hears Victor Stockinger denies making racially or religiously motivated statements He allegedly asked women if their male partners ‘paid towards their lifestyle’ He also denies giving … Read more

Tribunal to hear claim of prejudice at Starling

Former employee of Starling files discrimination claim against fast-growing bank By Emma Dunkley For The Mail On Sunday Published: 23:32 BST, 17 April 2021 | Updated: 23:32 BST, 17 April 2021 A former employee of Starling Bank has filed a discrimination claim that will be heard in court this week. Gulnaz Raja, who was the … Read more

Policeman, 49, ‘told woman she was ”too pretty” for her boyfriend’, tribunal hears 

Policeman, 49, accused of ‘trying it on’ with four domestic abuse victims ‘made up to 30 unannounced trips to one woman’s home and told her she was ”too pretty” for her boyfriend’, tribunal hears PC Colin Noble allegedly touched leg of a woman and asked to see her tattoos The 49-year-old is accused of ‘trying … Read more

Derby racial harassment claim based on man’s use of the word ‘coloured’ dismissed by tribunal judge

Ryan Justin was outraged by a note by Markham Pell (pictured) saying ‘coloured guys’ at Pure Gym’s fitness centre in Derby Older white people sometimes use the word ‘coloured’ to describe black people because they are ‘anxious’ to be polite, a tribunal has found, after a black cleaner accused a ‘naive’ middle-aged white gym colleague … Read more

Older white people say ‘coloured’ in the mistaken belief they are being polite, tribunal judge rules

Ryan Justin was outraged by a note by Markham Pell (pictured) saying ‘coloured guys’ at Pure Gym’s fitness centre in Derby Older white people sometimes use the word ‘coloured’ to describe black people in the mistaken belief they are being polite, a tribunal has found. Those of a ‘certain age’ who have not had ‘multi-cultural … Read more

Firearms police officer was caught spying on his ex-girlfriend, misconduct tribunal hears

A firearms officer was caught spying on his ex-girlfriend by ‘staking out’ her home and peering over her wall in an eight-month stalking campaign, a misconduct tribunal heard today.   Benjamin Robinson, 33, was caught lurking outside the home in full uniform and while carrying a police issue sidearm by his Humberside Police colleagues.    The armed officer had gone … Read more

Bankrupt oil tycoon once worth £125m was caught squatting in office, tribunal hears

A bankrupt oil tycoon once worth £125million charmed a struggling business by posing as an investor, only to have his mum pay a fraction of his funds and be caught living out of a sleeping bag in their office. Calum Melville, former Dundee FC director, used his ‘charm and charisma’ to lure in the luxury … Read more

Bankrupt oil tycoon once worth £125m was caught squatting in office, tribunal hears

A bankrupt oil tycoon once worth £125million charmed a struggling business by posing as an investor, only to have his mum pay a fraction of his funds and be caught living out of a sleeping bag in their office. Calum Melville, former Dundee FC director, used his ‘charm and charisma’ to lure in the luxury … Read more

Council accused worker who lost family in Grenfell fire of ‘jumping on bandwagon’, tribunal hears

A council accused an employee of ‘jumping on the Grenfell bandwagon’ when she told them she suffered PTSD after losing five members of her family in the fire, a tribunal heard. Labibun Nessa, 42, launched a discrimination claim against her employers the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea after suffering PTSD, anxiety and suicidal thoughts. … Read more