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Post Office to announce plans for branch closures and job reductions
More than 100 wholly owned, loss-making Post Office branches are said to be at risk of closure as the state-owned company attempts to repair its finances, Sky News learns.
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A new report on the Post Office scandal has sparked calls for "swift action," likening the software to Horizon
Capture was introduced to branches before Horizon in the 1990s and has today been described as "a flawed system which was destroying lives whilst officials repeatedly ignored the evidence playing out in front of their eyes".
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Jo Swinson criticises ‘duplicitous’ civil servants at Post Office inquiry
Former postal affairs minister says conduct of some civil servants was ‘Orwellian’ and raises questions of objectivity
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Bradley Walsh and Mr Bates win big at TRIC Awards as Piers Morgan loses out
It was a big day for the showbiz industry at the TRIC Awards with the cast of Mr Bates vs The Post Office receiving a standing ovation – but Piers Morgan was snubbed
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The 'most remote' Post Office is on a isolated island surrounded by penguins
The UK's most southerly public Post Office is located in an incredibly remote location
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Brits urged check passports months ahead to avoid travel disruption
The UK government has issued a warning to holidaymakers to check their passports before travelling to the EU, Norway, Switzerland, Iceland or Liechtenstein
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'Here's what Jeremy Corbyn would have been like as Prime Minister'
Jeremy Corbyn would have done things very differently to Boris Johnson had he won in 2019, says Fleet Street Fox. But we might be glad he didn't
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Post Office owners can't sell branches as new buyers say brand is 'toxic'
Victims of the Post Office Horizon scandal say they are unable to sell their branches. They say growing awareness of the historic injustices has scared away potential buyers.
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Post Office victim blasts Ed Davey for election stunts instead of winning trust
A POST Office victim featured in ITV’s drama has blasted Liberal Democrat “buffoon” Sir Ed Davey for silly election stunts instead of trying to
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Post Office announces exact date it will close 'best' branch
SHOPPERS and locals have been left distraught after the Post Office confirmed it is closing one of its branches.The postal company is pulling down the
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Alan Bates more than deserves knighthood & we hope he soon receives cheque too
Good knightHERO Post Office whistleblower Alan Bates more than deserves his knighthood.We hope he very soon receives a very big compensation cheque to
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Post Office hero Alan Bates knighted in King's Birthday honours
POST Office hero Alan Bates has been awarded a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours for his relentless quest to win justice for wrongly jailed
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Post Office hero Alan Bates finally gets knighthood in King's Birthday Honours
Post Office hero Alan Bates – who has led a 20-year campaign to expose the Horizon computer system scandal – is to receive a knighthood in the King's Birthday Honours after previously rejecting an OBE
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Six-week warning to millions of passport holders as 42% break 'rule'
A third of us have no idea about the key date on our passports, which can lead to expense, delays and cancelled holidays
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Post Office inquiry questions lawyers who went after subpostmasters - watch live
As the Post Office Horizon inquiry enters its next phase, a string of lawyers who fought against subpostmasters in their fight for justice continue to be questioned
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Ex-Post Office lawyer was given industry award as postmasters fought justice
Former Post Office chief lawyer Jane MacLeod, who refused to appear at the Horizon inquiry in person, was handed an industry award in 2019
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New ATM machines: What Lloyds, Barclays, Halifax and more customers can now use
The initiative is being piloted in response to a wave of bank branch closures in recent years, with the first 'super-ATM' machine already installed in Atherstone, Warwickshire
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Mystery donor posts £1,000 in £20 notes to third charity in just three months
Bristol Autism Support is the latest charity to receive an anonymous donation of £1,000 in old £20 notes - with three such contributions being made in the area in just three months
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New ATM rules in 17 areas of England as major cashpoint 'trial' starts
Seven major banks have joined forces to roll out 'multi-bank deposit ATMs' that will enable customers without a local bank branch to withdraw and deposit cash easier
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Alan Bates claims Post Office bosses rows overshadowing victims' fight
Alan Bates believes the "blame culture" we're seeing in the Post Office inquiry - including former boss Paula Vennells blaming five other senior members of staff - is distracting from the real issue of compensation from victims
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Former Post Office IT chief found after inquiry chair said he couldn't be traced
Former Post Office IT chief Mike Young insisted it would have been easy for the inquiry to find him and said he would give evidence as he accused Paula Vennells of trying to shift the blame
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Inquiry into Post Office scandal is to involve 80 detectives & cost £6.75m
A CRIMINAL inquiry into the Post Office scandal is set to involve 80 detectives and cost £6.75million.It will look into claims of perverting justice
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Team of 80 detectives to carry out criminal probe into Post Office scandal
Scotland Yard is set to probe whether there are any grounds to bring criminal charges for perjury and perverting the course of justice over the wrongful prosecution of hundreds of Post Office workers
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Paula Vennells obsessively prioritised Post Office’s image over everything
Justice nowSHE heard nothing, knew nothing, did nothing. Everything was someone else’s fault.Believe Paula Vennells’ self-serving, tear-stricken t
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Shamed Post Office boss accused of living in 'la-la land' at Horizon inquiry
SHAMED Post Office boss Paula Vennells was today accused of ­living in “la-la land”.The former CEO broke down in tears as she faced a third day o