Post Office scandal

Disgraced Paula Vennells drank champagne after learning of CBE for Post Office work

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Robert Johnson

Giving evidence to the inquiry last week, Mr Davies accepted that in July 2013, he had advised Ms Vennells not to apologise ...

Chief who ‘misled High Court about Horizon’ to give evidence for second day

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William Turner

A Post Office boss will give evidence to the Horizon scandal inquiry on Friday a day after she was accused of misleading ...

Alan Bates vows to raise funds to prosecute Post Office bosses if inquiry fails

U.K.
William Turner

On Friday, the inquiry heard that Paula Vennells, the former Post Office chief executive, “likely” signed off a trial bill of more ...

Postmistress rejects apology from boss who celebrated her wrongful conviction

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Robert Johnson

David Smith has suggested he is partly to blame for the Horizon scandal – telling the inquiry it was “very sad” that he ...

Paula Vennells may have known about allegations Horizon could be remotely accessed

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Sophie Anderson

In another part of the tapes, Post Office officials relay conversations with Ms Vennells on how the Second Sight probe – commissioned ...

Post Office hit by string of formal complaints amid toxic culture claims

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Robert Johnson

Last month it emerged that Jane Davies, the Post Office’s former human resources director, complained about Mr Read’s behaviour under a separate ...

Post Office executive off work for almost a year after clash with boss

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Robert Johnson

Talking about the whistleblowing report, Amanda Burton, non-executive director overseeing whistleblowing complaints at the Post Office, said: “Today’s Post Office encourages speaking ...

Fujitsu executives paid £36m since start of Horizon contract with Post Office

Business
Robert Johnson

Alan Bates has said sub-postmasters are “the skint little people”, as it emerged Fujistu bosses were paid £37m since the Horizon contract ...

Wrongly convicted sub-postmaster was guilty, says investigator

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William Turner

“Raymond Grant allowed him to do this and confirmed that he was in a fit state to continue,” the document continued. The ...

Wrongly convicted Horizon victim was guilty, insists investigator

U.K.
William Turner

Inquiry lawyers had to use legal powers to force a former Post Office investigator to appear at a hearing today. In an ...