{"id":79597,"date":"2026-10-06T01:55:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T06:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/06\/uk-regulator-fca-to-investigate-how-it-handled-epstein-whistleblower-who-took-his-own-life\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T01:55:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T06:55:30","slug":"uk-regulator-fca-to-investigate-how-it-handled-epstein-whistleblower-who-took-his-own-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/06\/uk-regulator-fca-to-investigate-how-it-handled-epstein-whistleblower-who-took-his-own-life\/","title":{"rendered":"UK regulator FCA to investigate how it handled Epstein whistleblower who took his own life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British banker Simon Andriesz helped to expose alleged ties between late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick<\/p>\n<p>A top UK regulator has launched an investigation into how it handled a whistleblower \u2013 who highlighted alleged ties between the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and the US commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick \u2013 after he took his own life.<\/p>\n<p>The British banker Simon Andriesz died late last month aged 57, the campaign group Transparency Task Force, of which he was a member, confirmed over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2026\/oct\/06\/uk-regulator-epstein-whistleblower\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British banker Simon Andriesz helped to expose alleged ties between late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick A top UK regulator has launched an investigation into how it handled a whistleblower \u2013 who highlighted alleged ties between the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and the US commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick \u2013 &#8230; <a title=\"UK regulator FCA to investigate how it handled Epstein whistleblower who took his own life\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/06\/uk-regulator-fca-to-investigate-how-it-handled-epstein-whistleblower-who-took-his-own-life\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about UK regulator FCA to investigate how it handled Epstein whistleblower who took his own life\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79597\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}