RIBA's Alan Jones returns to his presidential duties

Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) President Alan Jones has returned to his post following a two-month leave of absence prompted by the disclosure of an affair that had taken place between Jones and another person.  Jones temporarily stepped back from his role in April when news of the affair prompted an external review of the situation by Britain's Charity Commission, the group that oversees groups like RIBA. As part of his return to work at RIBA on June 15th, 2020, Jones issued a statement describing the matter and apologizing for the affair.  Jone's statement, first published in The Architect's Journal, is printed in full below: To my fellow RIBA members: You will have seen media articles about recent events and that I was stepping back from my post for a period. I am writing to explain what happened and to apologise for my conduct which led to this, which was not of the standard you have a right to expect of me. Some time ago I came into contact with a person who had b...