Jason Arday, who became Britain’s youngest-ever black professor in 2023, was embroiled in a high-profile row over alleged plagiarism and accusations of embellishing his life story.

Prof Jason Arday became a poster boy for diversity as the university's youngest ever black professor, but is now facing questions about his academic record.

Prof Jason Arday became a poster boy for diversity as the university's youngest ever black professor, but is now facing questions about his academic record.