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Post Office: Horizon scandal victims to receive £600,000 compensation each

Workers whose wrongful convictions for theft and false accounting have been overturned to receive payment from government

The Guardian - UK

Man moves from Florida to take over world’s oldest post office

The post office in Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway, opened in 1712.

The Independent UK

'So proud': Scottish couple take over historic world's oldest Post Office

A Scottish couple has taken over the world's oldest Post Office.

The National (Scotland)

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‘We paid out £1,600’: UK passengers reveal flight cancellation woes

Airline eventually gives refund after wildfires; and passenger tells how Gatwick became a campsite

The Guardian - UK

Furious inquiry chair hits out at Post Office accused of trying to hide ‘n-word’

Comes after The Independent uncovered use of term in string of official documents since start of July

The Independent UK

Rise in number of daily appointments to bring down waiting period for passport aspirants in Mysuru

The number of appointments at the Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) here has been increased by 30 per day from Friday, taking the total number of daily appointments to 125.

The Hindu

Post Office boss to give back bonus linked to Horizon scandal inquiry

Nick Read says he will return payment and apologises for ‘procedural and governance mistakes made’

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Post Office boss to hand back £50k bonus from assisting Horizon inquiry

The boss of the Post Office will hand back all the bonus payments he was given for helping the investigation into a major miscarriage of justice…

The National (Scotland)

Commons committee demands answers from Post Office over inquiry bonus payments

Post Office refusing to fully claw back executive bonuses linked to inquiry into Horizon IT miscarriage of justice

The Guardian - UK

Cash transactions dipped in July amid poor weather, says Post Office

July’s figures indicate consumers may have started tightening their belts, or they may just reflect the poor weather, the Post Office said.

The Independent UK

Family of murdered Wolverhampton boy call for ban on online sales of knives

Ronan Kanda, 16, was stabbed by boy who ordered 22-in ninja sword he collected from post office

The Guardian - UK

The Post Office scandal is possibly the largest miscarriage of justice in UK history – and it's not over yet

The Post Office scandal involves miscarriages of justice involving hundreds of innocent people who were wrongly convicted of theft, fraud and false accounting. It has been going on for over 20 years, with the Post Office accused of a cover up after it repeatedly failed to disclose key evidence.

The Conversation

UK families on European beach holidays hit by price rises

The price of meals, drinks and beach items have risen year-on-year in 15 of 16 destinations analysed.

The Independent UK

Post Office scandal demands a reset of our justice system

Letters: Readers respond to Marina Hyde’s article about the cover-up still happening in plain sight

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After 20 years, here’s why the Post Office scandal is special: the cover-up is happening in plain sight

People whose lives were destroyed deserve justice. And those responsible are contriving to make sure they don’t get it, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Post Office inquiry chair criticises Horizon compensation scheme

Wyn Williams calls for legislative change to resolve issues for those affected by the scandal

The Independent UK

Post Office compensation schemes ‘a patchwork quilt with holes in it’

An interim report covering the three compensation schemes was published on Monday.

The Guardian - UK

Holiday hotspots where your pound will go furthest this summer

Want to go away without spending too much? Here’s a roundup of the best-value destinations

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The Independent UK

Post Office inquiry chair warns of ‘criminal sanction’ over disclosure failures

Between 2000 and 2014, more than 700 sub-postmasters and sub-postmistresses (SPMs) were falsely prosecuted.

Nottingham Post

Closed Stapleford post office not returning despite 'local interest'

The Post Office has blamed factors including inflation for not being able to restore a service

The Independent UK

12.5% annual jump in total value of personal cash withdrawals at post offices

The Post Office said personal cash withdrawals stood at £836.21 million in June.

The Independent UK

Post Office head of legal services apologises to inquiry for racist document

Group general counsel for the Post Office, Ben Foat, said the guide had been circulated as recently as 2019.

Daily Record

MSP speaks out on future of Stonehouse Post Office after Postmaster quits

MSP Christina McKelvie has sought reassurances on the future of the post office.

The Independent UK

UK holidaymakers driving in Europe face higher fuel bills than before Covid

Switzerland has the largest hike in prices since 2019 out of the 17 nations included in the Post Office Travel Money research.

The Week

The most controversial British scandals of the 21st century

Prince William has paid tribute to the Windrush generation on the 75th anniversary of their arrival in Britain – and five years after their treatment by the Home Office was the subject of a scandal whose repercussions are still being felt.

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