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Government this week announced new legislation to swiftly exonerate 700 postmasters

Chris Skidmore says he has ‘no regrets’ about forcing a fresh battle despite Tory anger

Evidence of ‘horrendous’ culture in pursuing staff emerges as public inquiry resumes

Justice secretary says 'better that 10 guilty men escape than one innocent person is made to suffer'

True, the Tories will accuse Starmer of being spendthrift, but it’s better for the party to fight an election on its own terms, says Guardian economics editor Larry Elliott

‘I would want to secure proper recompense on behalf of the taxpayer’, says justice secretary

Calls are growing for the firm behind the faulty Horizon software to be barred from Government contracts and to pay compensation to victims

The ITV series about the Post Office scandal is swiftly becoming one of the most influential dramas of all time. Its writer Gwyneth Hughes and producer Patrick Spence tell Ellie Harrison they are astonished by the reaction – and explain what a real win will look like for the victims

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he will introduce measures to reverse the convictions of more than 900 Post Office branch managers wrongly accused of theft or fraud because of a faulty computer system