Tag: scandals

Australian cricket draws up cultural charter to avoid scandals

MELBOURNE: Australian cricket is drawing up a cultural blueprint in which players will pledge to uphold certain standards in a move away from their...

Uber scraps mandatory arbitration clause for sexual harassment claims

SAN FRANCISCO: Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday became the second major company to scrap mandatory arbitration to settle sexual harassment or assault claims, giving...

Cannes opens amidst scandals and bans

CANNES: The most political Cannes film festival in years opened Tuesday with female stars vowing to protest on the red carpet against industry sexism,...

From Russia to sex: Scandals shake US first family

A porn star is suing the president. A former Playboy model has apologised to the first lady for sleeping with her husband. The eldest...

South Africa’s Zuma and his numerous scandals

Jacob Zuma resigned as South African president late on Wednesday, under pressure from allies of Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa, who replaced him as leader...

Female-led story ends London film festival, as Hollywood struggles with sexism

LONDON: The London Film Festival closed on Sunday with a violent and profanity-laden dark comedy featuring Frances McDormand, as a small-town mother seeking justice...