Post Office boss cleared of misconduct claims

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The boss of the Post Office Nick Read has been cleared of misconduct allegations after an investigation on behalf of the organisation.

The Post Office said Mr Read has "the full and united backing of the board" to continue in his role following the investigation by an external barrister.

Mr Read also has the confidence of the government, a spokesperson said.

The investigation into Mr Read's conduct had been revealed by former Post Office chairman Henry Staunton.

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