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UK watchdog bans Naomi Campbell from running charity over 'misconduct'

British model Naomi Campbell reacts as she receives the 'Chevalier de l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres' (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) title at the French Ministry for Culture in Paris on September 26, 2024. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP)

Former supermodel Naomi Campbell has been barred from running a charity after an inquiry found funds raised by an organisation she founded were spent on spa treatment and room service charges.

The inquiry into Fashion for Relief, released on Thursday, identified "multiple instances of misconduct", including use of charity money to pay for a five-star hotel stay for Campbell in the south of France.

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