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The academic was found unresponsive at an address in Battersea on Friday

Former Cambridge academic resigned from his post as the professor of sociology of education last week after allegations of plagiarism were made against him. On Friday, he was found dead after emergency services were called to an address in Battersea, south London.

Andy Burnham calls for a period for reflection after Jason Arday, who faced a storm of plagiarism accusations, died suddenly days after resigning from his role.

Jason Arday was found dead on Friday, just days after resigning amid intense scrutiny over his academic work.

Arday, who resigned from the University of Cambridge earlier this month, was found dead in a London home on Friday.

UK's Burnham urges reflection on death of academic Arday  Reuters

The death of Professor Jason Arday has sent shockwaves through academia and beyond

Andy Burnham has described the death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday as "a tragedy on so many levels", as he called for a "moment for reflection".

‘He wasn’t coping with the loss of his career, the loss of his reputation’ - Autism Research Centre director Sir Simon Baron-Cohen

The death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday is a "tragedy" and should be a "moment for reflection", British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said.

Police say Arday was found 'unresponsive' at a south London property on Friday

Burnham calls Jason Arday's death a 'tragedy on so many levels' | ITV News  ITVX

Andy Burnham said his death was a "really sad, sad and sorry state of affairs".

Andy Burnham said ‘it’s a moment for reflection, I would say, reflecting on how how things came to this’.

Jason Arday was found dead at his homePress Association and Benjamin Blosse11:40, 15 Aug 2026Updated 11:41, 15 Aug 2026Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday was “a tragedy”.‌Prof Arday, who resigned after a plagiarism row, was pronounced dead after emergency services were

Burnham says death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday 'a tragedy on so many levels'  lbc.co.uk

Andy Burnham has called the death of a former University of Cambridge professor, who was the subject of plagiarism allegations, a "tragedy on so many levels".