Cop Charles Starks shot dead black motorist resigns accuses police chief making work ‘intolerable’

A white Little Rock police officer who fatally shot a black motorist during a traffic stop last year resigned on Friday, accusing the police chief of making his working conditions ‘intolerable’ since a judge ordered him reinstated. Officer Charles Starks was fired last year over the fatal shooting of Bradley Blackshire during a traffic stop, … Read more

Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe resigns due to ill health

Japan’s prime minister Shinzo Abe bowed in apology today as he announced his resignation on health grounds after an eight-year stint in power.   Abe, 65, revealed he had suffered a relapse of a chronic bowel condition – saying he had ‘lost a lot of my energy and strength’ and would need regular medical treatment that … Read more

EU trade commissioner Phil Hogan resigns after golf dinner

EU trade commissioner Phil Hogan is to resign after attending a golf dinner with 80 people, in breach of Ireland’s Covid lockdown rules. A spokesperson for the senior Irish politician told broadcaster RTE he was stepping aside. He has been under intense pressure after attending an Irish parliamentary golf society dinner in the west of Ireland … Read more

Married At First Sight’s Michael Brunelli resigns from job as a teacher

Married At First Sight star Michael Brunelli urges children to ’embrace who they are’ and ‘take risks’ as he officially resigns from his job as a primary school teacher By Jabeen Waheed For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:23 BST, 23 August 2020 | Updated: 12:23 BST, 23 August 2020 Married At First Sight star Michael … Read more

Beirut Explosion: Lebanese Prime Minister resigns over blast

Lebanon’s prime minister and his cabinet are set to resign today in the wake of the devastating Beirut explosion which has killed at least 163 people.   PM Hassan Diab will address the nation tonight and his own health minister Hamad Hasan says Diab is expected to step down.   Several ministers have already walked out amid public … Read more

Lebanese Prime Minister ‘resigns over explosion that killed 160’

Lebanon’s prime minister and his cabinet are set to resign in the wake of the devastating Beirut explosion which has killed at least 163 people.   Hezbollah-backed PM Hassan Diab will address the nation tonight and his own health minister Hamad Hasan says Diab is expected to step down.   Several ministers have already walked out amid public … Read more

Sunrise host David Koch re-signs with Channel Seven for another two years

Sunrise host David Koch re-signs with Channel Seven for another two years – but he ‘won’t get a pay rise because of the coronavirus recession’ By Jo Scrimshire For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:55 BST, 26 July 2020 | Updated: 00:01 BST, 27 July 2020 David Koch has renewed his contract with Channel Seven for … Read more

Tapestry Inc. CEO resigns after claims over ‘personal behavior’

Jide Zeitlin, chairman and CEO of Tapestry Inc., has resigned from the company after less than a year in the role, effective immediately. Tapestry – the parent company of Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman – announced Zeitlin’s resignation in a Tuesday press release, saying that he had come to the decision because of unspecified … Read more

San Francisco tech CEO behind racist tirade at Asian family resigns

The British CEO who was caught on video hurling racist abuse at an Asian family at a California restaurant has resigned and cut all business ties with his San Francisco-based tech company Solid8. Michael Lofthouse, 37, explained that he resigned from his position following his racist tirade where he said ‘you f***ing Asian piece of … Read more

Top State Department official resigns over Trump’s handling of racial tensions in the United States

Top State Department official Mary Elizabeth Taylor resigns over Donald Trump’s handling of George Floyd protests Mary Elizabeth Taylor, 30, was assistant secretary of state for legislative affairs She was the youngest in history and the first black woman to serve in that post She submitted her resignation to Mike Pompeo on Thursday  Taylor is … Read more