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Former UK Post Office boss breaks down in inquiry over scandal that saw hundreds wrongly convicted

The former head of Britain’s Post Office Paula Vennells has broken down in tears on several occasions while giving evidence to an inquiry into one of the country’s biggest miscarriages of justice that saw hundreds of branch managers wrongly convicted of theft or fraud because of a faulty computer system

The Independent UK

Paula Vennells breaks down as she tells Post Office inquiry she was misled

Ex-chief executive tells inquiry into Horizon scandal she had been unaware people were being wrongly prosecuted

The Guardian - UK

Paula Vennells accused of asking team to ‘dig into’ dead man’s records

The former Post Office chief was quizzed about an email she sent after Martin Griffiths’ suicide attempt suggesting she had heard about ‘previous mental health and family issues’

The Independent UK

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Ex-UK Post Office Boss 'Sorry' Over Convictions Scandal

The former boss of Britain's Post Office on Wednesday apologised to the hundreds of staff who were wrongly prosecuted because of faulty computer software, in one of the country's worst miscarriages of justice.

International Business Times

Paula Vennells shown damning text from ex-Royal Mail chief over Post Office scandal: ‘I think you knew’

‘I think you knew,’ the ex-Post Office boss was told by Canadian-born Moya Greene, who was in charge of the Royal Mail for eight years

The Independent UK

Sunak says Labour taking victory for granted as Starmer calls on voters to ‘stop the chaos’ – as it happened

Prime minister announces early summer election with date putting parties on campaign trail for six weeks

The Guardian - UK

Watch: Paula Vennells gives evidence at Post Office Horizon IT inquiry

Watch as Paula Vennells gave evidence at the Post Office Horizon IT inquiry on Wednesday (22 May).

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‘I have no sense there was any conspiracy at all’, Paula Vennells tells Post Office Horizon inquiry – live

Former chief executive of the Post Office tells the inquiry she does not think there was a conspiracy but that mistakes were made

The Guardian - UK

Post Office Inquiry watch LIVE: Paula Vennells breaks down in tears twice at Horizon IT hearing

Former Post Office boss Paula Vennells broken down in tears twice mid-evidence as she made an emotional appearance at the Horizon IT inquiry.

Evening Standard

Third BHP takeover offer swiftly rejected by Anglo American; UK inflation slows to 2.3% – as it happened

Anglo agrees to enter talks with larger rival, though BHP calls its £38.6n offer ‘final’

The Guardian - UK

Paula Vennells – live: Ex-Post Office boss accused of ‘crocodile tears’ as she struggles at Horizon inquiry

Long periods of silence as former Post Office boss struggles to answer question about the organisation she once headed up

The Independent UK

Paula Vennells: When does she give evidence and what key questions must ex-Post Office boss answer?

Paula Vennells’ testimony will be closely watched by victims of the Post Office Horizon scandal

The Independent UK

Paula Vennells: key questions the ex-Post Office boss must answer

Former chief executive is to give evidence at inquiry into Horizon IT scandal this week

The Guardian - UK

Former Post Office chief Paula Vennells ‘refused to quit £50,000-a-year NHS role’ after Horizon scandal broke

Chair role at Imperial Hospitals Healthcare NHS Trust reportedly paid former Post Office boss £50,000 a year

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Former Post Office boss Vennells ‘heading into corner where there is no way out’, as inquiry showdown looms

Former Post Office boss Paula Vennells is said to believe there was no miscarriage of justice between 1999 and 2015

The Independent UK

Trust in Post Office plummets following outrage over Horizon scandal

Exclusive: Post Office at risk of losing a third of its over-50 customer base, Savanta polling suggests

The Guardian - UK

Into Britain’s angry pulpit steps Rev Vennells, who ran the Post Office – to explain why it sent honest people to jail

Her inquiry appearance has been long awaited. So far, no official has been held accountable for the ruining of so many lives, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Post Office boss sought ‘non-emotive words’ for Horizon bugs, inquiry hears

Paula Vennells and senior execs accused of ‘Orwellian’ use of language over computer system’s failings

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Evening Standard

Paula Vennells ‘likely’ signed off on £300,000 trial bill over £25,000 shortfall

Former managing director Alan Cook said Ms Vennells was likely the ‘designated authority’ to give the go-ahead.

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Post Office boss wrote of ‘subbies with hand in the till’, inquiry hears

Alan Cook says he will regret the ‘inappropriate’ expression used in 2009 email for the rest of his life

The Guardian - UK

Ex-MP tells inquiry Post Office ran a ‘behind-the-scenes deception process’

James Arbuthnot says concerns about reliability of faulty Horizon computer system were ‘brushed off’

Evening Standard

Alan Bates: Post Office is 'atrocious dead duck' which should be sold to Amazon

Mr Bates said he first identified problems with the Horizon IT system in late 2000

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: What to expect from the next phase of the Post Office inquiry

In today’s newsletter: As Alan Bates prepares to speak on the devastating impact on thousands of former post office operators, we look at where the public inquiry into the Horizon scandal goes from here

Evening Standard

Sir Ed Davey says he should have apologised sooner for Horizon scandal role

Sir Ed served as post office minister under the coalition government from 2010 to 2012.

Evening Standard

Former Post Office CEO Paula Vennells stripped of CBE

She lost the title for ‘bringing the honours system into disrepute’

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