13 h. ago 'My husband would still be alive if Post Office had paid his compensation'

Former sub-postmaster Jonathan Armstrong, who has died aged 58, suffered "constant cycle of stress” after being falsely accused of stealing due to the Horizon IT scandal

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3 d. ago Postmasters who signed gagging orders in Post Office scandal urged to come forward

Officers also hint that top executives at Post Office and Fujitsu may face investigation

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3 d. ago Post Office Horizon scandal twist as more suspects to be quizzed in coming months

Police are probing 53 'persons of interest' in relation to one of the biggest miscarriages of justice cases in British legal history but the huge probe could be delayed if it does not get funding

Politics

3 d. ago Post Office reveals busiest day over Christmas season for sending parcels

The company is urging the public to post early to avoid the rush and ensure gifts arrive in time for the big day

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3 d. ago Wembley murder: Shoppers 'ran for their lives' as man fatally stabbed inside post office

A 22-year-old man was rushed to hospital where he sadly died - no arrests have yet been made

Events

3 d. ago Post Office issues Christmas warning as busiest day revealed

The Post Office has revealed what it expects to be its busiest day of the festive period

Events

3 d. ago Post Office warns customers to send Christmas parcels before this date

The Post Office survey has revealed a big increase in Britons planning to send gifts this year

Events

4 d. ago Police consider corporate manslaughter charges in Post Office scandal

A process of providing case file material to the Crown Prosecution Service is ongoing

Events

4 d. ago Police consider corporate manslaughter charges in Post Office scandal probe

Police are considering corporate manslaughter charges as part of their probe into the Post Office Horizon scandal, which is believed to have led to 13 people taking their own lives

Events

4 d. ago Police considering corporate manslaughter charges in Horizon scandal probe

There are now 53 persons of interest as part of the investigation.

Events

5 d. ago Post Office issues warning to anyone sending parcels ahead of Christmas

Post Office branches can be used to collect or drop off prepaid parcels

Events

5 d. ago Exact last dates to send your Christmas parcels at the Post Office by Royal Mail, DPD and Evri

Now it's December, the Post Office is gearing-up for a rush of parcels being sent for Christmas. But for those who are less organised, what are the last posting dates?

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5 d. ago Post Office urges customers to send parcels before busiest day on December 8

Britons are planning on sending more gifts this Christmas compared to last year – up from 20% to 33%, according to a survey for the Post Office.

Economics

5 d. ago Manchester City to be paid thousands in compensation after senior medic carried out 'thieving spree'

David McNally was the most senior paramedic at the Etihad on matchdays, but was found to be a thief

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7 d. ago Now 3rd Post Office accounting system in spotlight as subpostmaster conviction sent to appeal court amid evidence it 'could cause errors'

Gareth Snow previously pleaded guilty to false accounting in July 2001 after admitting falsifying documents to cover losses of more than £57,000 at his branch in Denbighshire.

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9 d. ago Hugh Jackman goes Instagram official with Sutton Foster in gushing post after Deborra

The 57-year-old Australian actor - who divorced Deborra-Lee Furness, 69, earlier this year - gushed over the 50-year-old American actress in a sweet post Wednesday morning.

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9 d. ago Emma Louise Jones shares wardrobe malfunction video as she's 'mortified in Post Office'

Sport presenter Emma Louise Jones shared a video showing how she suffered an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction as her clothing ripped when on the way to the gym

Events

9 d. ago Mortons Rolls staff win £1m compo payout after bitter court battle with UK Government

One hundred workers have today been paid £500,000 of the compensation cash, with the other half expected to follow in the coming months.

Economics

1 week ago Graham Thorpe's widow says he would still be alive if his 'cricket family' had supported him after his England sacking left him 'teetering on the edge' before his suicide aged 55

Graham Thorpe's widow has hit out at the network within English cricket, declaring her husband would still be alive if he was given better support.

Society

1 week ago DWP to reassess hundreds of thousands of cases in carer’s allowance scandal

Damning official review finds many unpaid carers left with huge debt because of government failure‘It’s like the Post Office scandal’: victims of carer’s allowance crisis speak outThe carer’s allowance scandal – a timelineHundreds of thousands of vulnerable unpaid carers will have their cases reassessed after a damning official review concluded they had been left with huge debts because of government failure and maladministration.The review, due to be published on Tuesday, was triggered after a year-long Guardian investigation revealed how carers had been hit with draconian penalties of as much as £20,000 relating to carer’s allowance. Some were plunged into hardship, others were jailed. Continue reading...

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