{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/658300edbbd71a00174fea51/6a734493ca067b295bc14352?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Inside Cambridge's Professor Arday scandal: why he didn't need to quit","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/658300edbbd71a00174fea51/1785958435884-4d386766-6123-4270-8907-362a978cd016.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode of <em>The Daily T</em>, Tim Stanley and Poppy `coburn discuss the saga surrounding Cambridge’s youngest black professor, Jason Arday, in the wake of his resignation following allegations of extensive plagiarism.</p><p><br></p><p>Tim and Poppy also speak with Baroness Sharron Davies, the former Olympic swimmer and member of the House of Lords, following the enforcement of updated EHRC guidance on single-sex spaces. Davies expresses only “tempered joy” at the move, arguing that clear legal guidance comes far too late after years of institutional cowardice and corporate foot-dragging. Blasting the ongoing burden placed on female campaigners, Davies calls out ministers for forcing women to self-exclude or launch expensive crowdfunded legal challenges just to secure basic dignity, safeguarding, and biological reality in public life.</p><p><br></p><p>We want to hear from you! Email us at thedailyt@telegraph.co.uk or find @dailytpodcast on TikTok, Instagram and X</p><p><br></p><p>► Sign up to our most popular newsletter, From the Editor. Look forward to receiving free-thinking comment and the day's biggest stories, every morning. telegraph.co.uk/fromtheeditor</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Telegraph is the Publisher Podcast Awards' Podcast Publisher of the Year 2026</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Studio Operator: Meghan Searle</p><p>Producers: Emma Williams and David Levene</p><p>Video Producer: Will Walters</p><p>Social Producer: Nada Aggour</p><p>Executive Producer: Charlotte Seligman</p><p>Editor: Camilla Tominey</p><p><br></p><p>Highlights:</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Sharron Davies slams the delay in the guidance for providing single-sex public spaces</li><li>Tim and Poppy discuss the ongoing plagiarism saga surrounding Cambridge's youngest black professor, Dr Jason Arday</li></ul>","author_name":"The Telegraph"}