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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

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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).

The Independent UK

‘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’

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Emergency bill to exonerate Scottish Post Office scandal victims passes first hurdle

A bill introducing emergency legislation to exonerate subpostmasters wrongly convicted in the Horizon IT scandal has passed its first stage...

The National (Scotland)

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

The Independent UK

They made fatal decisions and shredded evidence. Those behind the contaminated blood scandal must face justice

Ordinary people were wronged, their lives ruined. After today’s devastating report, a reckoning is long overdue, says former Guardian health editor Sarah Boseley

The Guardian - UK

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

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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

Kate Garraway: persecution of carers has ‘horrible echo’ of Post Office scandal

Presenter, who cared for late husband, said she was approached by people in street pleading for intervention

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 National (Scotland)

Post Office stripped of specialist crime reporting status in Scotland

POST Office Ltd has had its status as a specialist reporting agency stripped by the Lord Advocate following its "fundamental and sustained…

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The Guardian - UK

Starmer claims Labour will ‘save taxpayers billions’ with new immigration policies – as it happened

Controversial new Labour MP Natalie Elphicke joins party leader in her Dover constituency as he delivers major speech on immigration

The Guardian - UK

Post Office deceived barrister reviewing Horizon conviction, inquiry hears

Simon Clarke, who advised postal firm to stop prosecutions decade ago, says key document was ‘deliberately withheld’ from him

The Guardian - UK

Mandelson firm worked for campaign critics say would hinder Post Office-style lawsuits

Exclusive: Litigation such as that spearheaded by Alan Bates could become harder if advice from senior figure at Labour peer’s Global Counsel given effect

Evening Standard

'Armed robber' denies £130,000 Post Office raid in Hounslow

More than £130,000 was allegedly stolen in the raid on a Hounslow Post Office

The Guardian - UK

Post Office investigators saw Horizon victims as ‘enemies’, inquiry told

Senior company lawyer agrees that 2013 draft report shows ‘needless adversarialism’ by Post Office team

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Camelot boss Nigel Railton named as new Post Office chair

Interim role will include overseeing compensation payments as result of Horizon IT scandal

The Guardian - UK

UK and US manufacturing sectors shrink as new orders fall and prices rise – as it happened

The UK’s manufacturing sector suffered a fresh downturn last month as disruption to shipments in the Red Sea hit firms

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