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Teacher Banned for Disturbing Remarks on Honour Killings

10/22/2025

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Alex Lloyd, a teacher, has been banned indefinitely from teaching after a misconduct panel found his comments during a lesson on honour killings at Bishop of Winchester Academy unprofessional.
During the incident, he reportedly told a student, 'imagine this was your mum being killed,' reinforcing discriminatory stereotypes.
The panel said the remarks left students distraught and Lloyd cannot teach in England until at least October 2029.

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Story summary

Alex Lloyd, a teacher, has been banned indefinitely from teaching after a misconduct panel found his comments during a lesson on honour killings at Bishop of Winchester Academy unprofessional.
During the incident, he reportedly told a student, 'imagine this was your mum being killed,' reinforcing discriminatory stereotypes.
The panel said the remarks left students distraught and Lloyd cannot teach in England until at least October 2029.