Youngest Labour MP is SACKED by care home she returned to work at during coronavirus crisis after exposing the lack of PPE Labour MP Nadia Whittome returned to Nottingham to work as a carer She was elected as the youngest MP – aged 24 – in last year’s general election Whittome said the care home … Read more
Royal Navy nuclear submarine commander John Lewis has been sacked after he organised a barbecue for his crew amid the coronavirus lockdown. Commander Lewis was relieved of his command of HMS Trenchant and will reportedly be assigned other duties after he was placed under ‘administrative investigation’ over concerns about his judgement. The barbecue, which took place … Read more
Hospital secretary who was sacked for repeatedly checking her own medical records wins £270,000 payout Sarah Austin, 53, was fired by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust after 25 years She had used her work computer to access her and her mother’s files 140 times Tribunal found she was unfairly dismissed and suffered disability discrimination By … Read more
Manager at major UK food firm that supplies Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Marks & Spencer and Waitrose tells packed staff meeting that they will be sacked if they stay at home during coronavirus crisis Some of Bakkavor’s employees said they felt under pressure to go into work Video shows Sean Madden telling staff they would be sacked … Read more
French journalist faces calls to be sacked for racism after saying ‘They are burying the Pokemons’ over footage of Chinese day of mourning for coronavirus dead BFMTV and business journalist Emmanuel Lechypre are branded ‘insensitive’ Lechypre admitted his comments were ‘totally inappropriate’ amid the outrage He said he didn’t realise his microphone was switched on at … Read more
The captain of the USS Theodore Roosevelt was given a rousing salute by his now-former crew as he left the aircraft carrier for the last time after being fired over a letter he wrote demanding his sailors be quarantined after a coronavirus outbreak. Videos posted to social media by sailors show a large crowd of … Read more
Scotland Yard’s ‘golden girl’, 54, is potentially facing the sack for gross misconduct after conviction for having child abuse video on her phone that her sister sent her on WhatsApp but she failed to report Supt Novlett Robyn Williams was sent an indecent image over WhatsApp A jury found she did not cover up knowledge … Read more
A very impawtant job: Adorable police dog Ozzie who was sacked from the force ‘for being too soft’ finds a new calling chasing birds away from planes Ozzie was training for the Queensland Police Service’s canine program in 2018 However he was deemed too soft and the search was on to find him a new … Read more
Sacked DJ Danny Baker says BBC ‘threw me under a bus’ over chimp joke about royal baby Archie Danny Baker, 62, admitted to Tracy Ann Oberman that he got what he ‘deserved’ Baker said that one of the BBC staff who called him was rude to his wife Baker, who hosts his own podcast, Treehouse, … Read more
Linda Fairhall, an NHS nurse since 1979, claimed district nurses were being put under an unfair strain due to new duties placed upon them in 2013 A nurse with a spotless 38-year record was unfairly sacked after warning that the crippling workload on NHS staff had led to a patient’s death, a tribunal has ruled. Linda … Read more