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Yorkshire announce 36 people have contacted whistleblower hotline in first week

Yorkshire have announced that 36 people have contacted its whistleblower hotline in the week since it was launched. The independent reporting service was initiated by club chair Lord Kamlesh Patel, who was appointed earlier this month and accelerated the previous regime’s sluggish response to Azeem Rafiq’s allegations of institutional racism. Mohinderpal Sethi QC has been appointed to lead the process […]

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Aussie netball legend Liz Ellis slams Cricket Australia over handling of Tim Paine’s sexting scandal

Aussie netball legend Liz Ellis has savaged Cricket Australia and the way the sporting body has attempted to deal with former captain Tim Paine’s bombshell resignation. The wicketkeeper quit his role as captain of the Australian Test cricket team on Friday, brought down by a series of lewd texts he’d sent to a former Cricket Tasmania employee. The Herald Sun […]

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Azeem Rafiq accused of sending 'creepy' and 'vulgar' messages to teenage girl

Yorkshire County Cricket whistleblower Azeem Rafiq has been accused of sending a series of ‘creepy’ and ‘vulgar’ messages to a teenage girl six years ago. Rafiq received widespread support after detailing his experiences of racism and bullying at Yorkshire during an emotional testimony in front of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee last week. But Rafiq’s past behaviour has since […]

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