First Indian female president of Oxford University students’ union QUITS

The first Indian female president of Oxford University’s students’ union has stepped down after she was accused of making ‘racist’ and ‘insensitive’ social media posts. Rashmi Samant last night announced she is withdrawing as President-Elect of the union following widespread criticism of several online posts, for which she has since apologised.  In the posts, which … Read more

‘Get off your a**’: Texas mayor quits after calling snowed-in residents ‘lazy’

‘Get off your a** and take care of your own family’: Texas mayor quits after calling snowed-in residents ‘lazy’ and attacking them for complaining about power outages as he warns ‘the weak will perish’ Tim Boyd was mayor of Colorado City, 220 miles west of Dallas, until Tuesday He attacked the town’s 4,000 residents on … Read more

Dancing On Ice’s Hamish Gaman QUITS Dancing On Ice

Dancing On Ice’s Hamish Gaman has QUIT the ‘cursed’ ITV show.  The professional skater has been forced to bow out after injuring his hand ‘whilst putting on a sock.   An ITV spokesperson told MailOnline: ‘Sadly we can confirm that Hamish Gaman, who has been partnered with Faye Brookes, has had to withdraw from the competition.  … Read more

EastEnders Laila Morse opens up about plans to move to Spain as she ‘quits’ after 20 years as Big Mo

‘It’s more a ”hasta le vista” than goodbye’: EastEnders’ Laila Morse, 75, reveals plans to relocate to Spain… after quitting the soap following 20 years as Big Mo By Clare Mccarthy For Mailonline Published: 21:56 GMT, 12 February 2021 | Updated: 21:57 GMT, 12 February 2021 EastEnders star Laila Morse has spoken out about quitting the … Read more

KPMG boss QUITS after video showed him telling well-paid staff they are ‘lucky’

The boss of KPMG who told his well-paid staff to ‘stop moaning’ about cuts to their pay and that unconscious bias is ‘complete c**p’ has resigned. Bill Michael will leave the top City firm at the end of the month following the uproar sparked by his comments on a Zoom call on Monday. A recording … Read more

Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori quits after sexism row

Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori quits after the 83-year-old sparked a sexism row by declaring ‘annoying’ women ‘talk too much’ in another setback for organisers in a Games beset by Covid-19 problems Yoshiro Mori accepted his remarks had caused ‘chaos’ as he stepped down The IOC had said Mori’s remarks were ‘inappropriate’ but didn’t call … Read more

Star Wars’ Daisy Ridley quits social media for good to protect her mental health

Star Wars’ Daisy Ridley quits social media for good to protect her mental health after seeing her friends become ‘completely addicted’ By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 14:39 GMT, 6 February 2021 | Updated: 14:39 GMT, 6 February 2021 Daisy Ridley has revealed she’s quit social media for good in a bid to protect her … Read more

New York Times journalist who worked on ‘Caliphate’ podcast quits

A New York Times journalist at the center of sexual harassment claims has resigned, while protesting that his previous mistakes were being inaccurately used to transform him ‘into a symbol of larger societal evils’. Audio producer Andy Mills had been involved in the controversial Caliphate series. In December, the Times retracted much of the story … Read more

Coleen Rooney under pressure to ‘call it quits and apologise’ to Rebekah Vardy

Coleen Rooney has come under pressure from close friends to ‘call it quits and apologise’ to Rebekah Vardy and help end their bitter ‘Wagatha Christie’ battle. The wife of former England captain Wayne Rooney, 35, has until Monday to agree to a deal with her rival or face a costly battle in the High Court. … Read more

George Osborne lands another new job as he quits roles at Evening Standard and BlackRock

George Osborne lands another new job: Former chancellor leaves roles at Evening Standard and US firm BlackRock to become investment banker at Robey Warshaw George Osborne served as David Cameron’s chancellor between 2010 and 2016 In 2017, the father-of-two stepped down as Conservative MP for Tatton, Cheshire Since leaving Cabinet he has held high power … Read more