Jason Arday, a Black man with cornrow braids pulled into a low bun and a short beard, wearing a navy blue blazer over a white open-collar shirt, speaking in a professional setting.

Jason Arday Case Raises Questions About Evidence, Investigations and Media Accountability

Olakunle AgboolaOctober 24, 2026October 24, 202604 mins

Recent investigations connected to the late Professor Jason Arday have raised questions about academic integrity, investigative independence and media accountability. According to Byline Times, a second investigation by academic publisher Taylor & Francis reportedly failed to substantiate further allegations of plagiarism or data fabrication concerning a 2020 paper. A separate inquiry into Arday’s appointment at…

Simon Woolley speaking during a meeting, wearing a blue suit and light blue shirt, gesturing while addressing an audience.

After Jason Arday, Why Simon Woolley Again?

TCMPSeptember 2, 2026September 2, 202606 mins

The Media Question Britain Can No Longer Avoid TCMP Why Simon Woolley again? It is a simple question, but one that deserves serious attention. Lord Simon Woolley, Principal of Homerton College, Cambridge, is now at the centre of another intense media controversy following an article in The Spectator by Andrew Gilligan, which declared that Woolley is “not fit to…