A former member of the government’s equality watchdog is to become business editor of the Sunday Telegraph.

Kamal Ahmed, joined the Equality and Human Rights Commission as communications chief in 2007 after leaving The Observer where he was executive editor of news.

Ahmed will replace Mark Kleinman who is leaving the paper to become business editor at Sky News.

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