Post Office minister: people responsible for the Horizon scandal ‘should go to jail’ – as it happened Kevin Hollinrake has said in his view ‘people should be prosecuted’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2024
Mr Bates vs The Post Office makes its US TV premiere tonight The Toby Jones-led miniseries Mr Bates vs The Post Office tells the shockingly true story of the British Post Office scandal WhatToWatch · Apr 7, 2024
Fujitsu eyes UK digital ID scheme despite Post Office scandal fallout The £1 million contract is for a system that makes age checks for voting and buying alcohol Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2024
Speed up Windrush compensation payments, say victims and campaigners Five years after scheme’s launch, one victim’s daughter describes how father died before receiving payout The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2024
Royal Mail proposes cut to second class post in order to save first class deliveries The cost cutting plans would save up to £300million a year Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2024
London Press Club holds media debate on whether traditional media still has clout The panel spoke about whether traditional media still has some significance in the digital world Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2024
How is this David Tennant’s first ever nomination? The rights and wrongs of the TV Baftas shortlist From a long overdue nod for the Good Omens star to high praise for a Netflix show that deserves ‘bad content’ awards for its writing – here are the highs and lows of this year’s picks The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2024
Frank Hester’s £10m donation to the Tories is a priceless gift to Labour Rishi Sunak was already struggling to keep up a brave face over the Post Office IT scandal. Then Keir Starmer stood up The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2024
What is the Post Office Horizon bill and why is it controversial? Bill is unprecedented in its aim to exonerate post office operators in England and Wales en masse The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2024
Ministers introduce bill to quash convictions of Horizon scandal victims Unprecedented bill aimed to be passed in summer will exonerate hundreds of post office operators in England and Wales The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2024
Wronged UK Postmasters To Have Convictions Quashed Hundreds of UK subpostmasters wrongly prosecuted for dishonesty due to a faulty software scandal will have their convictions automatically quashed, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's office said on Wednesday. International Business Times · Mar 13, 2024
Ministers to quash convictions of hundreds of post office operators Legislation will overturn convictions of theft, fraud and false accounting during Horizon scandal The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2024
Post Office ‘unfit’ to run compensation scheme for Horizon victims, MPs say Just 20% of compensation has been paid, finds Commons committee, which says government should set legally binding timeframes The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024
Many victims of Post Office scandal risk missing out on payouts, MPs warn About 250 people in England and Wales and dozens in Scotland have yet to come forward The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2024 It’s Kemi Badenoch v the Post Office, the show where ministers sweep everything under the carpet Whatever the truth in the latest ‘he said, she said’ row, one thing’s clear: the government has no intention of tackling this institutional rot, says barrister Sam Fowles
The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2024 Scrap plans to scan accounts of benefit claimants or risk new scandal, MPs told Campaigners say ‘fully automated’ approach risks repeat of Post Office Horizon scandal
The Guardian - UK · Mar 2, 2024 Horizon scandal victim uses Brits appearance to urge faster compensation Jo Hamilton presented a music award alongside Monica Dolan, who portrayed her in Mr Bates vs The Post Office
The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024 Wednesday briefing: How a sacked official blew the whistle on new lows in the asylum system In today’s newsletter: Why David Neal was sacked, and what he had to say about the faltering immigration system
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 Former Post Office chair claims he is victim of ‘smear campaign’ led by Kemi Badenoch Henry Staunton stands by his allegations against the government and turns on Post Office CEO in dramatic day of evidence to MPs
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 Tory MPs have Badenoch’s back as they slog it out with former Post Office chair Henry Staunton refuses to back down as he gives evidence to the business select committee
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 Alan Bates sees ‘no end’ to Post Office scandal as payout targets missed Campaigner says he personally rejected ‘cruel’ compensation offer as government admits it is still failing to act fast enough
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 UK politics: ex-minister apologises for saying there are ‘no-go areas’ in UK cities – as it happened Paul Scully says he is ‘slightly furious’ with himself after comments about London and Birmingham
The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2024 ‘Toxic culture of disbelief’ persists at top of Post Office, MPs told Committee releases minutes of board meeting before appearance by former Post Office chair Henry Staunton
WhatToWatch · Feb 26, 2024 Royal Mail Panorama special to air on BBC One tonight A Royal Mail Panorama special investigates the UK's postal service.
Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2024 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.