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Member of RFK Jr’s new vaccine panel withdraws over conflict of interest

Dr Michael Ross was involved in multiple private healthcare firms and withdrew after a review of financial holdings

The Guardian - US · Jun 25, 2025

Pentagon slams fake memo claiming to be from Pete Hegseth after it goes viral

Department of Defense debunks warning to service members purportedly sent out from ‘Office of Military Standards and Ethics,’ which does not exist

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025

Assisted dying: 56 MPs switched their vote between rounds – here’s how religion affected their choices

MPs voted to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales on June 20 after the third reading of the terminally ill adults (end of life) bill. The bill has been heavily contentious, both in terms of ethics and the technical aspects of the parliamentary process, with many feeling the legislation…

The Conversation · Jun 23, 2025

Facial recognition technology needs stricter regulation

Letters: The rapid expansion of biometric surveillance raises serious concerns about accuracy and ethics, but oversight is patchy and voluntary, says Michael Birtwistle

The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2025

Is Trump the Most Underrated Investor? Earns Hundreds of Millions in Passive Income From Stocks, Bonds, Real Estate

A 234-page US Office of Government Ethics revealed that Trump generates hundreds of millions of dollars from his golf ventures, resorts, stocks and bonds investments, licensing fees, and royalties.

International Business Times UK · Jun 17, 2025

AI ‘reanimations’: Making facsimiles of the dead raises ethical quandaries

Christopher Pelkey was shot and killed in a road range incident in 2021. On May 8, 2025, at the sentencing hearing for his killer, an AI video reconstruction of Pelkey delivered a victim impact statement. The trial judge reported being deeply moved by this performance and issued the maximum sentence…

The Conversation · Jun 17, 2025

‘This is the looting of America’: Trump and Co’s extraordinary conflicts of interest in his second term

Bitcoin, internet, EVs, private dinners for hire – the list of pay-for-play and quid quo pro goes on, and on … and on

The Guardian - US · Jun 16, 2025

What Your Decision Making Says About Your Moral Compass

In a world full of daily choices, big and small, it’s easy to assume that decision-making is simply a matter of logic or preference. But beneath every decision lies something deeper—something more telling. Whether it’s choosing to speak up when someone is wronged or staying silent to avoid conflict, every…

Clever Dude · Jun 15, 2025

Mohammed Ben Sulayem scores political points as FIA passes controversial changes

The FIA General Assembly has voted through changes to the governing body's statutes and ethics code in what is seen as a victory for president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, but has faced criticism for eroding governance standards.

Motorsport · Jun 12, 2025

Ben Sulayem scores political victory as FIA votes through criticised changes

The FIA General Assembly has voted through changes to the governing body's statutes and ethics code in what is seen as a victory for president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, but has faced criticism for eroding governance standards.

Autosport · Jun 12, 2025