Manchester astronomer unfairly dismissed, tribunal finds
Andrew Faulkner was a project engineer and team leader on the Square Kilometre Array, a £1.3 billion project to build the world's most powerful radio telescope. The tribunal heard that he had enjoyed a good working relationship with his line manager Peter Wilkinson, then UK head of SKA's design team, after joining Manchester's Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics in 2004. But relations had soured by 2007. Read more