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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’

Evening Standard

Post Office said last month it stands by most Horizon convictions

Letter shows Post Office told ministers it would oppose attempts to overturn 369 prosecutions

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Ministers to press ahead with legislation to exonerate Post Office Horizon victims

Plan comes despite judiciary’s alternative proposal amid concerns about parliament overturning court decisions

The Guardian - UK

ITV announces drama on contaminated blood scandal after Post Office series success

Peter Moffat will write show about what is considered one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in NHS history

The Guardian - UK

Post Office victims wronged in Horizon scandal to have names cleared under new law

Subpostmasters will have wrongful convictions quashed under ‘clear and objective criteria’, the Government says

Evening Standard

Justin Welby: church should have asked more questions about ex-Post Office boss

Archbishop says C of E failed to challenge involvement of Paula Vennells’ in church bodies in light of Horizon scandal

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Thursday briefing: Kemi Badenoch’s war of words with the Post Office official she fired, explained

In today’s newsletter: The business secretary’s spat with Henry Staunton could damage her reputation, and future ambitions

The Guardian - UK

Post Office scandal: civil servant rejects claims she asked to slow compensation

Sarah Munby insists she never suggested to ex-Post Office chair Henry Staunton that he delay payments to post office operators

The Guardian - UK

Civil servant dragged into fight with ex-chair of Post Office has government’s backing – for now

Sarah Munby forced to break cover to rebut Henry Staunton claim she told him to delay Horizon compensation payments

The Guardian - UK

PMQs sketch: Starmer and Sunak trade Post Office blows but bigger fight awaits on Gaza

Prime Minister and Labour leader face off over Post Office scandal but bigger clash awaits

Evening Standard

Sunak refuses to repeat Badenoch claim that ex-Post Office chair lied

PM declines to say Henry Staunton lied about government’s handling of payments for Horizon scandal victims

The Guardian - UK

Fired Post Office chief escalates Horizon scandal compensation row as he hits back at Badenoch with ‘memo’

Henry Staunton’s note of a conversation with senior civil servant was reported to say he had been advised to ‘hobble’ into the election and not to ‘rip off the band aid’ in terms of Post Office finances

Evening Standard

More than 30 MPs sign motion of no confidence in Commons speaker – as it happened

Labour amendment calling for immediate Gaza ceasefire passes after government and SNP walkout

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Post Office scandal: how many subpostmasters have received compensation?

A damning Post Office Inquiry report called for more to be done to compensate the thousands of people impacted

The Guardian - UK

Badenoch v Staunton: a public mudslinging over the Post Office

A look at the origins of the confrontation between the business secretary and the former Post Office chair, and what is at stake

Evening Standard

Harrowing video of suffering of sub-postmasters victim of Horizon IT scandal published by public inquiry

The move came as MPs are probing whether a top civil servant gave a ‘go-slow order’ on pay-outs

The Guardian - UK

MPs demand to see ex-Post Office chair’s note over Horizon payouts

Henry Staunton has accused government of wanting to stall compensation payments to victims until after election

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SNP welcomes Labour call for ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire’ in Gaza, claiming it forced Starmer into U-turn – as it happened

Stephen Flynn says decision by Labour is ‘long-overdue’ and Starmer was forced into position by public pressure and the SNP

The Guardian - UK

Kemi Badenoch accuses Post Office chair she sacked of seeking revenge

Business minister criticises Henry Staunton after he claimed the government wanted to stall payouts to scandal victims

The Guardian - UK

On Horizon, the truth is an insult to the ever-outraged Kemi Badenoch

The business secretary is a passionate defender of free speech – apart from any criticism of her

The Guardian - UK

Minister says government working on sanction options for those involved in Alexei Navalny’s death – as it happened

Leo Docherty, Foreign Office minister, says government ‘working at pace’ to hold those responsible for Russian opposition leader’s death to account

The Guardian - UK

Ministers deny claims government wanted to stall Post Office Horizon scandal payouts

Former Post Office chair claimed request was made so government could ‘limp into’ the next election

The Guardian - UK

Home Office test scandal students to pitch Mr Bates-inspired TV drama

Group believe dramatisation could help ignite wider interest in ‘huge injustice that most people still don’t know about’

Evening Standard

'I went nuts trying to find missing £1,000 in Post Office system - now I'll get my life back'

Jacqueline Falcon, 42, was yet another victim of the Horizon accounting system which wrongly indicated £1,000 was missing from her till.

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