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Henry Staunton note of conversation to top civil servant says he was told to delay Horizon compensation paymentsUK politics live – latest updatesA senior civil servant told the former Post Office chairman that in the run-up to the election there was no…
Stephen Flynn says decision by Labour is ‘long-overdue’ and Starmer was forced into position by public pressure and the SNP. This live blog is closedLabour calls for ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire’ in GazaHere is an extract from the independent expe…
Henry Staunton has accused government of wanting to stall compensation payments to victims until after electionUK politics live – latest updatesMPs investigating the Horizon scandal are demanding to see a note that a former chair of the Post Office say…
Business minister criticises Henry Staunton after he claimed the government wanted to stall payouts to scandal victimsKemi Badenoch has accused the Post Office chair she sacked of a “blatant attempt to seek revenge” after he made explosive allegations …
Leo Docherty, Foreign Office minister, says government ‘working at pace’ to hold those responsible for Russian opposition leader’s death to accountNo 10 has declined to repeat Kemi Badenoch’s claim that the former chair of the Post Office gave an inter…
Former Post Office chair claimed request was made so government could ‘limp into’ the next election Ministers have denied claims by the former Post Office chair that the government wanted to stall compensation payouts to victims of the Horizon scandal …
Exclusive: Whistleblowers say Paula Vennells agreed to move archive, which risked destroying data that could clear operatorsThe former Post Office boss Paula Vennells gave Fujitsu a bonus contract in 2013 to take over an archive of branch data, despite…
Customer dissatisfaction with service thought to be reason for expanding remit to Evri and DPDRoyal Mail is to lose its 360-year-old monopoly on delivering parcels from Post Office branches, after concerns about poor quality of service persuaded the po…
Inquiry hears policies did not ensure fair trial of branch operators accused of wrongdoingThe Post Office did not provide adequate guidance and training to prosecutors who investigated branch operators accused of wrongdoing in the Horizon IT scandal, a…
Inquiry into scandal told company wanted to use Lee Castleton’s case to dissuade others from pursuing claimsThe Post Office knew a sub-postmaster would probably be bankrupted by a legal case he brought but wanted to send a warning message to others, a …