UK Information Commissioner Steps Back Amid Workplace Investigation
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-27 13:56 UTC
- Sources: The Guardian UK
The UK's information commissioner, John Edwards, has stepped back from his job after a workplace investigation into unspecified 'HR matters' was launched. He denies any wrongdoing and is cooperating with the inquiry.
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