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UK PM Andy Burnham calls Jason Arday's death 'a tragedy'

Jason Arday, a distinguished black academic, tragically passed away on Friday after stepping down from his posts at Cambridge University. His resignation followed serious allegations, with his family pointing to a harassment campaign targeting both his professional and private life. Arday described the campaign as racially charged, prompting Prime Minister Andy Burnham to express deep sorrow over the circumstances surrounding his death.

15 Aug 2026 11:38 pm