BBC apologises to staff who ‘felt unable to raise’ Russell Brand concerns | Russell Brand
The BBC apologized to the staff after a review of the Russell brand in his era with the broadcasting station. Peter Johnston, the director of the BBC editing and reviews, said on Thursday that he had investigated his brands during his reviews. He states: “I am grateful to those who have progressed to talk to […]
South Korean president apologises for martial law attempt as impeachment vote looms | South Korea
South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol apologized for his brief attempt to impose martial law this week and vowed to face legal consequences hours before an impeachment vote in parliament. In a televised address to the nation, Yun said he “deeply regrets” causing anxiety and inconvenience to the people and promised never to impose martial law […]
Cathay Pacific apologises over inflight Family Guy episode with Tiananmen Square scene | Hong Kong
Hong Kong's flagship carrier Cathay Pacific has apologized after its in-flight entertainment system included an episode of Family Guy featuring scenes depicting Tiananmen Square. airline He told the South China Morning Post. The company had apologized to customers after complaints were raised on social media that the episode could violate Hong Kong's national security laws. […]
Jamie Oliver apologises after his children’s book is criticised for ‘stereotyping’ First Nations Australians | Jamie Oliver
Jamie Oliver says he is “devastated” by the insult he has caused Indigenous people after Australia's top indigenous education body called on a British celebrity chef to stop selling children's books. , apologized. Oliver is in Australia promoting his latest cookbook, Simply Jamie, and has come under fire for his decision to join the growing […]
Ex-Fujitsu engineer apologises at Post Office inquiry over ‘bandwagon’ claim | Post Office Horizon scandal
A former Fujitsu engineer has apologised for an email in which he accused Seema Misra, a high-profile victim of the Japan Post Horizon IT scandal, of “jumping on the bandwagon” to question the reliability of the organisation’s computer systems. Gareth Jenkins, a former senior engineer at Fujitsu, which developed the Horizon system, was testifying for […]
Met apologises for calling antisemitism campaigner ‘openly Jewish’ | Antisemitism
The Metropolitan Police has apologized after a police officer used the term “openly Jewish” to describe an anti-Semitic activist who was threatened with arrest near a pro-Palestinian march. Anti-Semitism chief executive Gideon Falter was wearing a Kippa skull cap when he was stopped as he crossed the road near a demonstration in London’s Aldwych district […]