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Renu Bhatia resigned as chairperson of the Haryana State Commission for Women on June 10 following protests by nursing staff over her remarks at a hospital in Kurukshetra.

24. april 2026 Rapportert av AI

Freddy Boey, a Singaporean academic and president of City University of Hong Kong (CityU), has resigned for personal reasons two years ahead of his contract's end. The university's council executive committee appointed Provost and Deputy President Professor Lee Chun-sing as acting president with immediate effect to ensure stability. A global recruitment for the next president will launch shortly.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer rebuffs calls for his resignation triggered by his controversial appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador. Mandelson had close ties to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Despite resignations of close aides and criticism from within his party, Starmer receives backing from cabinet members.

8. februar 2026 Rapportert av AI

Centrist Reform Alliance co-leaders Yoshihiko Noda and Tetsuo Saito have hinted at resigning from their party posts following a crushing defeat in Japan's lower house election. The newly formed party, a merger of the Constitutional Democratic Party and Komeito, aimed to become the largest opposition force but lost a significant number of seats.

Barbara Åberg, en sverigedemokrat i Skurup, trekker seg fra sine kommunale verv etter Expos avsløring av at hun har delt konspirasjonsteorier og vaksineskepsis på sosiale medier. Hun har delt pro-russisk innhold og kritisert støtten til Ukraina. Partiets gruppeleder bekrefter at hennes synspunkter ikke samsvarer med partiets linje.

11. desember 2025 Rapportert av AI

Oceans Minister Chun Jae-soo offered to resign on December 11 amid allegations of receiving bribes from the Unification Church. He denied the claims as 'completely groundless' but stated he would step down to avoid hindering government operations. President Lee Jae Myung plans to accept the resignation.