The Papers: 'Nvidia chief quits' and 'Six women say they too were preyed on by Brand'
Also reported by Guardian World
Summary
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resigned after the company opened an investigation into reports of relationships involving him; investors have raised concerns about who will succeed him. In the UK, six more women have accused Russell Brand of sexual misconduct, while government plans on youth criminal records, asylum accommodation and closer EU ties also feature in political debate.Key Facts
- Nvidia opened an investigation after reports alleged Huang had an affair with a suspected Chinese spy; Beijing denied targeting him.
- The New York Times reported that Huang had a second affair with a company executive.
- Six additional women accused Russell Brand of sexual misconduct and predatory behaviour.
- Brand was sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison on Monday after convictions for rape and sexual assault.
- The UK government granted planning permission to house asylum seekers at a former military site near Piddington, Oxfordshire.
- Ministers proposed that children convicted of some offences would not have to disclose those records to prospective employers for life.
- The UK and EU were preparing for a summit next week, with officials saying negotiations were making progress.
- Ofwat said bosses at nine water companies would miss out on a combined £6.5 million in bonuses under a rule tied to pollution and customer service.
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