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Sir Alan Bates, the whistleblower behind the Post Office Horizon scandal, secures a multi-million-pound settlement after years of campaigning for justice.

Government settles claim from former post office operator more than 20 years after he began his campaign for justice

Labor Day—falling this year on Monday, September 1, 2025—marks both a celebration of American workers and the unofficial end of summer. It’s that weekend when...

The postal company said the ‘major outage’ was not cyber related but did not specify what had caused it

The current level of taxpayer funding for the Government-owned postal service was unsustainable, the Department for Business and Trade said.

Ministers to consider mutualisation as an option in first big review of the organisation in 15 years

COMMENT : Before the Horizon IT system was found to be deficient, some victims were financially ruined, some imprisoned – and some took their own lives. Yet in the last year, Fujitsu still picked up more than 20 contracts worth nearly £800m. What sort of ‘justice’ is this, asks James…

Second class deliveries two or three days a week isn’t reform of the postal service

COMMENT: An official inquiry has found that the Horizon scandal may have led to more than 13 suicides. Former subpostmistress Seema Misra says she came close to being one of them