The Latest Breaking News from Ethics

The president’s special envoy to the Middle East reported in August that he still owned a Trump-linked cryptocurrency.

Trump-appointed U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan faces backlash after off-the-record texts with a journalist spark a Justice Department ethics storm involving Comey and Letitia James prosecutions.

TikTok influencer Glamorama deletes nearly all her posts after a viral bakery dispute sparks backlash, reviving debate on influencer ethics and cancel culture.

Exclusive: Acoba’s functions split between two regulators and new Ethics and Integrity Commission to oversee others

A Reddit user's recent account of a prolonged interview process that ended in a bait-and-switch over remote work sparked outrage and a sprawling conversation about the costs and ethics of modern hiring.

Greta Thunberg faced backlash after sharing a post that mistakenly used a Hamas hostage's image, sparking outrage and debate over ethics in online activism.

There’s been a striking decline in public confidence in social media platforms, according to the 2025 Ethics Index published by the Governance Institute of Australia. One in four Australians now rate social media as “very unethical”.

The EU plans to accelerate the deployment of its own AI solutions across critical industries to reduce reliance on the US and China.

John le Carré was a master of the spy novel – not by glamorising espionage, but by stripping it of illusion. His stories abandoned the trope of the suave, heartless agent in favour of morally complex characters navigating the shadowy ethics of Cold War intelligence. Gritty, ambiguous and deeply human,…