By&nbspGavin Blackburn&nbsp&&nbsp Euronews

Published on 14/08/2026 – 21:38 GMT+2 • Updated

22:13

British academic Jason Arday, who resigned from the University of Cambridge earlier this month amid a high-profile plagiarism storm that featured racism claims, was found dead on Friday, UK media outlets reported.

Arday, 41, died after being found unresponsive at an address in south London on Friday afternoon, Sky News and other media said, citing a statement from the capital’s Metropolitan Police Service.

Arday was found “unresponsive” at an address in Battersea, emergency services said.

Arday resigned from his post at Cambridge University last week…

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