Cumulative page views for the 21 Group blog are shown. It’s fair to say that the Tribunal is generating much interest. Half of all sessions since the launch of the site happened in the last 6 months. The matter has now been picked up by the Daily Mail here. Tribunal Read more…
The Guardian have now produced a summary of the first week of the Cambridge Whistleblowing Tribunal here. A consequence of the failure to settle the case is that the details are now entering the public domain through witness testimony, which can be freely reported. At the Institute of Astronomy in Read more…
Poppies at Bury St Edmunds. Day 5 was Friday 12 June 2026. Day 6 is Monday 15 June 2026. Day 5 saw the cross-examination of Prof Chris Reynolds (former Plumian Professor, now of University of Maryland), and the partial cross-examination of Prof Nigel Peake (Master Elect of Darwin College). Day Read more…
As Prof Wyn Evans has finally finished testifying, the background to the case can be given, using material disclosed in open court. This includes the witness statements of the Claimant (Prof Wyn Evans), the recent Kavli Prize winner (Prof Vasily Belokurov), the Shaw Prize Winner (Prof George Efstathiou), as well Read more…
This is the notice outside Bury St Edmunds Tribunal. Prof Wyn Evans is still being cross-examined, so he cannot talk the case or his evidence There will be a transcript of what was discussed in open court available shortly. There are also files to be added to the Bundle, and Read more…
The cross-examination of Prof Evans is not yet complete, and he is therefore legally unable to speak about his evidence. Once the cross-examination has concluded, we will provide a full transcript of what was discussed in open court. Although the website is currently disclosing limited information, visitor numbers are surging. Read more…
As Prof Evans is in the middle of giving evidence, he may not comment. Once his cross-examination is over, a factual transcript of the events on Monday & Tuesday from a note-taker at the Tribunal will be available. We expect this to be ready by Tuesday evening. Anyone is welcome Read more…
Cross-examination begins on 8 June 2026 at Bury St Edmunds Tribunal in the case of Prof Evans v The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge (1) Prof Richard McMahon (2) Prof Deborah Prentice (3) Emma Rampton (4). The case numbers are 3307960/2023, 3303874/2024, & 3311186/2024. The proceedings of the Tribunal Read more…
The proceedings of the Tribunal beginning on 8 June may be viewed remotely. If you do not have a Cloud Video Platform (CVP) link, please contact Watford Employment Tribunal to request it. The email address is watfordet@justice.gov.uk. Please give them the case in your email header: It is Evans v Cambridge University Read more…
This is Gillian Tett, Provost of King’s College, Cambridge. The image shows her at a Financial Times party in 2014. (Image credit: Financial Times licensed under Wikimedia Commons) Two Fellows of King’s College have been found guilty of sexual misconduct, the classicist Prof Simon Goldhill and the geophysicist Prof Herbert Read more…