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77 m. ago The key events leading up to Post Office inquiry report publication

The Post Office Horizon IT inquiry is due to publish a final report – here we look at the key events in the scandal

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86 m. ago At least THIRTEEN people may have taken their own lives over the Post Office Horizon scandal with scale of victims' suffering 'hard to exaggerate', damning inquiry finds

More than a dozen people may have taken their own lives over the Horizon scandal and many more who were wrongly accused also contemplated suicide, an inquiry has found.

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1 hour ago The Post Office scandal in numbers: Inquiry report reveals devastating impact

The scale of the human impact of the scandal has been revealed in the first volume of the public inquiry’s final report

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1 hour ago Post Office scandal may have led to more than 13 suicides, official inquiry finds

Post Office bosses ‘maintained the fiction’ the Horizon system was accurate but should have known it was faulty, the report found

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1 hour ago Post Office scandal may have led to more than 13 suicides, inquiry finds

First report from Horizon IT hearings lays bare human impact of wrongful convictions as 10,000 people seek compensationUK politics live – latest updatesMore than 13 people may have killed themselves as a result of the Post Office Horizon IT scandal, while it drove at least 59 more to contemplate suicide, according to the first findings from the public inquiry into what has been labelled the worst miscarriage of justice in UK history.The 162-page volume one report from Sir Wyn Williams, the retired judge who chaired the hearings, looks at the “human impact” on the more than 1,000 post office operators wrongly accused of taking money from their branches because faulty software showed a shortfall. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Post Office scandal drove 13 victims to suicide and dozens more considered taking their own lives, damning inquiry report reveals

Inquiry report delivers devastating assessment of the damage done by the scandal, which is one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in British history

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2 h. ago Dozens thought about suicide due to Post Office Horizon scandal, report finds

The inquiry chairman said those caught up in the scandal will have ‘found the experience to be troubling at best and harrowing at worst’.

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2 h. ago Post Office bosses ‘maintained fiction’ Horizon was accurate, inquiry concludes

Chairman Sir Wyn Williams published the first tranche of his final report on Tuesday.

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2 h. ago Post Office inquiry bombshell as at least THIRTEEN victims took own lives

In a landmark report, Sir Wyn Williams, who chairs the Post Office Inquiry, says at least 13 Horizon victims are belived to have taken their lives, and 10,000 people are entitled to compensation

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4 h. ago Southport inquiry begins with families of injured children to give evidence

A key question for the inquiry is whether the attack could or should have been prevented.

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4 h. ago North Lanarkshire Council publishes details of planned social housing development in Newmains

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4 h. ago Post Office Inquiry to deliver verdict on compensation for victims of one of UK's biggest scandals

Victims of the Post Office scandal have repeatedly criticised the compensation scheme

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5 h. ago Horizon inquiry ‘just another book’ unless change comes, says victim

Ravinder Naga falsely confessed to stealing £35,000 as a result of the Horizon IT faults in a bid to save his mother from prosecution.

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11 h. ago First tranche of final report from Horizon scandal inquiry to be published

The first volume is set to cover the devastating impact the scandal had on victims and the compensation process.

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The 79-year-old submitted a retrospective planning application to Camden Council after beginning work on the development in April this year.

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14 h. ago Families of Southport stabbing victims deserve 'answers' as inquiry launches today

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