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Post Office scandal demands a reset of our justice system

Letters: Readers respond to Marina Hyde’s article about the cover-up still happening in plain sight

The Guardian - UK

After 20 years, here’s why the Post Office scandal is special: the cover-up is happening in plain sight

People whose lives were destroyed deserve justice. And those responsible are contriving to make sure they don’t get it, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Post Office inquiry chair criticises Horizon compensation scheme

Wyn Williams calls for legislative change to resolve issues for those affected by the scandal

The Guardian - UK

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Post Office compensation schemes ‘a patchwork quilt with holes in it’

An interim report covering the three compensation schemes was published on Monday.

The Independent UK

Holiday hotspots where your pound will go furthest this summer

Want to go away without spending too much? Here’s a roundup of the best-value destinations

The Guardian - UK

Post Office inquiry chair warns of ‘criminal sanction’ over disclosure failures

Between 2000 and 2014, more than 700 sub-postmasters and sub-postmistresses (SPMs) were falsely prosecuted.

The Independent UK

Closed Stapleford post office not returning despite 'local interest'

The Post Office has blamed factors including inflation for not being able to restore a service

Nottingham Post

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12.5% annual jump in total value of personal cash withdrawals at post offices

The Post Office said personal cash withdrawals stood at £836.21 million in June.

The Independent UK

Post Office head of legal services apologises to inquiry for racist document

Group general counsel for the Post Office, Ben Foat, said the guide had been circulated as recently as 2019.

The Independent UK

MSP speaks out on future of Stonehouse Post Office after Postmaster quits

MSP Christina McKelvie has sought reassurances on the future of the post office.

Daily Record

UK holidaymakers driving in Europe face higher fuel bills than before Covid

Switzerland has the largest hike in prices since 2019 out of the 17 nations included in the Post Office Travel Money research.

The Independent UK

The most controversial British scandals of the 21st century

Prince William has paid tribute to the Windrush generation on the 75th anniversary of their arrival in Britain – and five years after their treatment by the Home Office was the subject of a scandal whose repercussions are still being felt.

The Week

Couple threatened with legal action as Post Office error sends council tax to wrong account

Ron and Jean Febrey were sent letters which threatened court action despite paying their bill

Bristol Post

Post Office boss apologises for inquiry bonus payments

Company wrongly paid executive bonuses for cooperation with inquiry into faulty computer system

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Bristol Post

Whiteladies Post Office temporarily closed for building work

The branch has been non-operational since Saturday, June 10

Daily Record

Free banking services you can access at any Post Office including cash withdrawals and cheque deposits

Nearly every UK bank customer can access their account at their local Post Office.

Wales Online

Postmistress who has served her community for half a century retires aged 73

'I’ve really enjoyed getting to know my customers. You see them as young children, grow up, then many have had children of their own'

Newcastle Herald

'The owner is not a bull artist': new twist in old post office saga

New architects appointed to completed work needed for construction certificate.

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Daily Mirror

Post Office to close several branches within weeks - see list of locations

The Post office will close its Rosehearty branch in Aberdeenshire on July 22, while its Eaton site near Norwich will also pull down the shutters, although a date has not been announced yet

The Independent UK

Post Office should be ‘ended in current form’ after Horizon scandal – tax expert

Dan Neidle described the Post Office Horizon scandal as ‘the single greatest challenge to the rule of law’.

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian bank set to close leaving residents miles away from nearest branch

The Bank of Scotland on Dunbar High Street is set to close next year, leaving locals miles away from their nearest branch. Residents will need to travel to either Haddington or North Berwick for any face-to-face banking with the group.

Chronicle Live

Time is running out for prepay customers to spend energy vouchers

Families will miss out if they don't redeem their Energy Bills Support Scheme vouchers before June 30, when the scheme ends

Irish Mirror

Turn your Communion money into a fortune with these investment tips

Morgan O'Connell's money column - 'Say we are talking €500 as a fairly healthy 'result' from the day. What do you do with it if you want to be the butt of people’s jokes in 25 years’ time?'

Daily Mirror

Post Office used racist terms for staff in Horizon IT scandal guidance

Post Office fraud investigators in the notorious Horizon scandal used racial slur 'Negroid Types' to classify black workers in a 'historic document' from around 2008

Evening Standard

Post Office used racist slur to describe suspects in notorious Horizon scandal

Between 2000 and 2014, more than 700 sub-postmasters were prosecuted based on information from a faulty accounting system

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