Lawrence Jones quits UKFast following sexual misconduct allegations

Tom Wright
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Financial Times article accused Jones of sexual assault and harassment last week

UKFast founder and CEO Lawrence Jones has quit the business amid accusations of sexual harassment. Last week the Financial Times published an article in which it claimed to have interviewed more...

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