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at the moment, siranthony of the post office inquiry. at the moment, sir anthony hooper is giving evidence to the inquiry. he is the independent chair of the working group until that compensation scheme in 2015 was halted. this is bbc news. hello, i�*m chetan pathak with your latest sports news. we start with news that athletics will become the first sport to introduce prize money at the olympics in paris this summer. the governing body, world athletics, is breaking 128 years of olympic tradition, becoming the first international sport to give athletes money for winning a gold medal at the games. $50,000 will be the prize for those that win on the track or field. this in contrast to the international olympic committee, which does not award prize money. our reporter, matt graveling, has been following the story for us. basically, they are the first federation to say, gold medallists are going to
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they have probably got a job with the sub—post office in it, that sub—post office needs to produce enough properfor them to make it viable for them to have won it all. getting the business profitable meant getting a profitable for sub—postmasters. we went through a few years when i joined sub—postmasters. we went through a few years when ijoined that i don't think the post office earnings for were part of the effort they have been putting —— have been putting in. i think a number of them were struggling. when we reckoned the branch closure programme it was a name to reduce the number of offices then the same traffic will go through a smaller number of post offices and they would be more profitable, which is of course what happened. former managing director at their alan cooke giving evidence in the post office inquiry. angela rayner, the deputy leader of labour, is being investigated by police over claims that she might have broken electoral law. grant shapps keep his reaction to the news. the electoral law. grant shapps keep his reaction to the news.— reaction to the news. the
they have probably got a job with the sub—post office in it, that sub—post office needs to produce enough properfor them to make it viable for them to have won it all. getting the business profitable meant getting a profitable for sub—postmasters. we went through a few years when i joined sub—postmasters. we went through a few years when ijoined that i don't think the post office earnings for were part of the effort they have been putting —— have been putting in. i think a number of...
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we the post office counter to do that we had. ~ ., , . ., we had. we have been chatting in between the _ we had. we have been chatting in between the brakes _ we had. we have been chatting in between the brakes and - we had. we have been chatting in between the brakes and you - we had. we have been chatting in between the brakes and you told | we had. we have been chatting in i between the brakes and you told me reliving some of this is dramatic for you but could you tell me about that moment of hope when you realised you weren't the only one who was having these issues? it is when we joined — who was having these issues? it 3 when we joined the group who was having these issues? it 1 when we joined the group and i think as a group, how bad
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the man who took on the post office. his story might now be known around the world, but today alan bates will once again be explaining how he was affected by a scandal dubbed the most widespread miscarriage ofjustice in british legal history. his testimony kicks off the latest phase of an inquiry that's been hearing evidence for more than two years but that will now turn to the crucial question of who knew what and when. former royal mail group boss adam crozier is one of a handful of seniorfigures due to appear this week. they're followed later this month by angela van den bogerd, whose role in the post office prosecution of innocent subpostmasters has been heavily criticised. ex—chief executive paula vennells, who was stripped of her cbe earlier this year, will give three days of evidence in may. she will be asked about a draft report uncovered by the bbc, which shows the post office carried on using public money to fund court action, despite knowing its defence was untrue. in fenny compton, where the fightback began
the man who took on the post office. his story might now be known around the world, but today alan bates will once again be explaining how he was affected by a scandal dubbed the most widespread miscarriage ofjustice in british legal history. his testimony kicks off the latest phase of an inquiry that's been hearing evidence for more than two years but that will now turn to the crucial question of who knew what and when. former royal mail group boss adam crozier is one of a handful of...
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— actually been stolen from the post office, could you? no, and she had not been provided _ office, could you? no, and she had not been provided with _ office, could you? no, and she had| not been provided with transactional data either, which she had requested. data either, which she had requested-_ data either, which she had reuuested. �* , ., , requested. and she had been re ”ortin requested. and she had been reporting to _ requested. and she had been reporting to the _ requested. and she had been reporting to the helpline i requested. and she had been i reporting to the helpline problems with the horizon system.— with the horizon system. that's riuht. so with the horizon system. that's right- so a _ with the horizon system. that's right. so a question _ with the horizon system. that's right. so a question that i with the horizon system. that'sj right. so a question that former lord justice _ right. so a question that former lord justice hooper _ right. so a question that former lord justice hooper raised i right. so a question th
— actually been stolen from the post office, could you? no, and she had not been provided _ office, could you? no, and she had not been provided with _ office, could you? no, and she had| not been provided with transactional data either, which she had requested. data either, which she had requested-_ data either, which she had reuuested. �* , ., , requested. and she had been re ”ortin requested. and she had been reporting to _ requested. and she had been reporting to the _ requested. and...
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more now on the post office scandal, and the next phase of the uk post office horizon public inquiry begins this week. it will be the second to last chapter of an independent investigation into one of the nation's biggest miscarriages ofjustice. earlier, former subpostmaster, sharon, told the bbc of how her and her husband spent their life savings trying to make up the shortfall, when money started disappearing form their post office account. the error impacted their finances, relationships, and mental health for 20 years. it was horrible, it was really horrible, it was the worst years of my life. and that's life lost, with the kids, everything, theyjust don't know what they've done to people. post office minister, kevin hollinrake, has been speaking to bbc breakfast and says the inquiry is important to make sure those responsible are held to account. where evidence has been established people should be prosecuted. that's my view. and i think you and other people i've spoken to, i certainly feel people within the post office and possibly further afield should go to jail. let's speak
more now on the post office scandal, and the next phase of the uk post office horizon public inquiry begins this week. it will be the second to last chapter of an independent investigation into one of the nation's biggest miscarriages ofjustice. earlier, former subpostmaster, sharon, told the bbc of how her and her husband spent their life savings trying to make up the shortfall, when money started disappearing form their post office account. the error impacted their finances, relationships,...
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office _ fujitsu did in fact assist the post office in— fujitsu did in fact assist the post office in the investigation of spot reviews? — office in the investigation of spot reviews? �* ., office in the investigation of spot reviews? �* . ., , reviews? and that might have been the case, reviews? and that might have been the case. all _ reviews? and that might have been the case, all i'm _ reviews? and that might have been the case, all i'm saying _ reviews? and that might have been the case, all i'm saying is _ reviews? and that might have been the case, all i'm saying is i - reviews? and that might have been the case, all i'm saying is i wasn't l the case, all i'm saying is i wasn't directly involved in that and i'm not sure, i can't recall that that absolutely was the case but it very well might have been.— well might have been. thank you, that can come _ well might have been. thank you, that can come down. _ can you remembera can you remember a plan to ensure that the _ can you remember a plan to ensure that the post office took on the role of — that the post office took
office _ fujitsu did in fact assist the post office in— fujitsu did in fact assist the post office in the investigation of spot reviews? — office in the investigation of spot reviews? �* ., office in the investigation of spot reviews? �* . ., , reviews? and that might have been the case, reviews? and that might have been the case. all _ reviews? and that might have been the case, all i'm _ reviews? and that might have been the case, all i'm saying _ reviews? and that might have been the...
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you need to bring your passport or id card once to the nearest post office to register your personal account. the user will be given a piece of paper with a login and password. already at home, from your computer, you need to go to the atanproxy buy website and download a cryptographic protection program there. it will generate keys for entering your personal mail account and encrypt all records so that neither fraudsters nor hackers can under any circumstances get to them. then you need to go to website. belpost buy belpost, click the login tab, enter your username, password and electronic key from aftanproxy buy, then everything is standard, attaching a file from your computer or printing in the working field of the letter. to pay for the shipment, you will just need to enter your card details, like in any online store, and the letter will fly away. with such a service , business correspondence does not take months, but a matter of days. and issues from this correspondence are resolved within the same period. more for legal entities. interesting products, for example, an electronic
you need to bring your passport or id card once to the nearest post office to register your personal account. the user will be given a piece of paper with a login and password. already at home, from your computer, you need to go to the atanproxy buy website and download a cryptographic protection program there. it will generate keys for entering your personal mail account and encrypt all records so that neither fraudsters nor hackers can under any circumstances get to them. then you need to go...
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and i want to talk to you now about your role as post office minister and the mess that the post office is in. three examples. former post office chief exec adam crozier told the inquiry that“s going on just now that when he was chief exec he didn't know the post office was prosecuting people. last week, lord arbuthnot told newsnight that when paul venables was post office ceo, she lied to him. —— paula vennells. today we heard it from the former chief operating officer, david miller, who set up the horizon scheme. we heard him say that when he was given an expert report in 2003 about problems with horizon, he didn't read it. so the actions and inactions of these people have possibly destroyed lives. doesn't that make you furious? absolutely. and notjust me furious. imagine the postmasters who've been on the sharp end of this. i mean, you're talking about a billion pounds in compensation. you“re talking about countless lives destroyed, divorces, suicides. it is absolutely horrendous. and people need to be held to account for that. that's what the inquiry is doing. the evidence y
and i want to talk to you now about your role as post office minister and the mess that the post office is in. three examples. former post office chief exec adam crozier told the inquiry that“s going on just now that when he was chief exec he didn't know the post office was prosecuting people. last week, lord arbuthnot told newsnight that when paul venables was post office ceo, she lied to him. —— paula vennells. today we heard it from the former chief operating officer, david miller, who...
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anchor: you're watching bbc news's special coverage of. the post office horizon it scandal. now, we've been hearing from alan bates, a former subpostmaster who has been fighting for accountability. now we will continue our coverage shortly. the live coverage of the inquiry didn't resume for more than an hour, prompting this reaction from, amongst others, greg bell. during the live feed of the post office inquiry shown on the bbc news channel on tuesday, coverage was abruptly terminated to switch to the 1:00 afternoon news, just as alan bates was about to discuss details of his correspondence with ed davey, the present leader of the liberal democrats, who was minister in charge of the post office at the time. the 1:00 news is readily available on bbc one, so at�* such an interesting stage of the proceedings, and particularly as this case is by far the biggest miscarriage ofjustice ever witnessed in this country, why did you pull the plug? so why didn't the news channel continue live coverage of the inquiry while those who wanted a news bulletin could instead have turned ove
anchor: you're watching bbc news's special coverage of. the post office horizon it scandal. now, we've been hearing from alan bates, a former subpostmaster who has been fighting for accountability. now we will continue our coverage shortly. the live coverage of the inquiry didn't resume for more than an hour, prompting this reaction from, amongst others, greg bell. during the live feed of the post office inquiry shown on the bbc news channel on tuesday, coverage was abruptly terminated to...
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studio: that is the post office in . ui studio: that is the post office inquiry which — studio: that is the post office inquiry which is _ studio: that is the post office inquiry which is going - studio: that is the post office inquiry which is going on, - studio: that is the post office inquiry which is going on, the l inquiry which is going on, the former litigation lawyer of the post office rodric williams being questions and they have been talking about a series of e—mails that nick wallis had sent to the post office, nick wallis, one of the journalists that followed this case right from the start. were talking about a report that he did for the bbc one show, that he also reported early on in the south of england on one of the current affairs programmes that went out there following this scandal as it was unfolding and has been one of the leading journalists on it, so, being questioned there at the inquiry about those e—mails from nick wallis. you can continue to follow that. there is a live feed throughout the day on bbc iplayer, you just have to scan the qr code that you ca
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he was there when the royal mail group and post office were part of the same organisation. he led the group alongside adam crozier for much of the time which was the early part of the scandal, when hundreds of prosecutions against sub—postmasters took place. the key question will be what he knew about the prosecutions, problems with the it system, be horizon it system and how a big priority it was to the board. i5 how a big priority it was to the board. , , . ., , board. is the inquiry continues remind us _ board. is the inquiry continues remind us where _ board. is the inquiry continues remind us where we _ board. is the inquiry continues remind us where we are i board. is the inquiry continues remind us where we are to. i board. is the inquiry continues i remind us where we are to. this is -hase remind us where we are to. this is phase five. — remind us where we are to. this is phase five. the — remind us where we are to. this is phase five, the statutory - remind us where we are to. this is phase five, the statutory inquiry i phase five, the statutory inquiry has a
he was there when the royal mail group and post office were part of the same organisation. he led the group alongside adam crozier for much of the time which was the early part of the scandal, when hundreds of prosecutions against sub—postmasters took place. the key question will be what he knew about the prosecutions, problems with the it system, be horizon it system and how a big priority it was to the board. i5 how a big priority it was to the board. , , . ., , board. is the inquiry...
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eight years later, alan bates took legal action against the post office and won compensation. but much of this was eaten up in legal fees. the secret 2017 bramble report uncovered by the bbc said that fujitsu employees had the ability to amend or delete transactions entered by post office branch staff. this information wasn't revealed to postmasters during their civil case. in 2021, the court of appeal quashed the convictions of 39 sub—postmasters. the year after, the public inquiry began hearing evidence. and i come from a heritage of postmasters... - for vipin patel, who was wrongly prosecuted for shortfalls in excess of £75,000 at his branch in oxfordshire, compensation is coming too late. for us, the life is slipping away. i've spent now 37 years - in post office, including my 13 years after convictions, so it feels like the - life has been wasted. the next phase of the public inquiry, which starts tomorrow, will look at who knew what at the top. arun iyengar, bbc news. let's speak to david enright, who is a partner at howe & co solictors. he represented many of the sub
eight years later, alan bates took legal action against the post office and won compensation. but much of this was eaten up in legal fees. the secret 2017 bramble report uncovered by the bbc said that fujitsu employees had the ability to amend or delete transactions entered by post office branch staff. this information wasn't revealed to postmasters during their civil case. in 2021, the court of appeal quashed the convictions of 39 sub—postmasters. the year after, the public inquiry began...
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post office brand and — office was all about the post office brand and damn the sub—postmasters? no. brand and damn the sub—postmasters? no what— brand and damn the sub—postmasters? no. what other explanation is that when _ no. what other explanation is that when we _ no. what other explanation is that when we see a total absence of care about _ when we see a total absence of care about people with families you should — about people with families you should be trying to protect, not prosecute?— should be trying to protect, not rosecute? ., �* , , , ., prosecute? that's why we brought in second side — prosecute? that's why we brought in second side and _ prosecute? that's why we brought in second side and wanted _ prosecute? that's why we brought in second side and wanted to _ second side and wanted to investigate the cases, because at that point it was evident there were a number of people claiming the horizon system was causing their losses. �* , ., horizon system was causing their losses. �*, ., . ,, ., losses. let's go back to the helpline- — losses. let's
post office brand and — office was all about the post office brand and damn the sub—postmasters? no. brand and damn the sub—postmasters? no what— brand and damn the sub—postmasters? no. what other explanation is that when _ no. what other explanation is that when we _ no. what other explanation is that when we see a total absence of care about _ when we see a total absence of care about people with families you should — about people with families you should be trying to protect, not...
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no what kind of post office? >> teasing him about i see. >> teasing him about i see. >> okay. >> okay. >> what kind of post office was it ? it? >> it was. well it was a three position counter in there. it was when we first bought the property, it was very much at the back of the property in there, and it was a bit run down, and it also had another side and, a retail side to the business, which was a whole variety of things crafts, knitting , haberdashery, a whole knitting, haberdashery, a whole range of things. so for the first year or two, we just ran the business as it was and slowly developed it from there, putting on a big extent in updating the, updating a lot of the stock. but more importantly , the stock. but more importantly, we actually saw it as a big potential to grow the post office business. and we brought it right to the front of the building. and with a large queuing area for, for people. unfortunately it seems what post offices need and, so we invested quite heavily in developing the post office a
no what kind of post office? >> teasing him about i see. >> teasing him about i see. >> okay. >> okay. >> what kind of post office was it ? it? >> it was. well it was a three position counter in there. it was when we first bought the property, it was very much at the back of the property in there, and it was a bit run down, and it also had another side and, a retail side to the business, which was a whole variety of things crafts, knitting , haberdashery, a...
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why does the post office always insist on nondisclosure? because that was how they tied up the agreement. but why? i just accepted that that was the standard approach. for all agreements. why does the post office always insist on nondisclosure? they wanted to draw a line under that engagement. that was how they had always proceeded. i'm not talking about this engagement but in general terms, that was how they had always proceeded. we can speak now to azadeh moshiri who is at the inquiry in central london. just explain the context for us. i spoke to one of the victims attending today and she said that was the most difficult part of the hearing today, to listen to so far, because his story is one of the most devastating to come out of the scandal. he took his own life by front of a bus in 2013 after his family are accused the post office of hounding him for tens of tens of thousands of pounds. there is a letter from thousands of pounds. there is a letterfrom his daughter thousands of pounds. there is a letter from his daughter written to the
why does the post office always insist on nondisclosure? because that was how they tied up the agreement. but why? i just accepted that that was the standard approach. for all agreements. why does the post office always insist on nondisclosure? they wanted to draw a line under that engagement. that was how they had always proceeded. i'm not talking about this engagement but in general terms, that was how they had always proceeded. we can speak now to azadeh moshiri who is at the inquiry in...
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the post office. would do -- concern about protecting the post office-— the post office. zoe, thanks for that. black people wait on average ten months longerfor a kidney transplant than white patients. nhs blood and transplant says there's a national shortage of organs, particularly from black and ethnic minority donors. about 5,700 people in the uk currently need a kidney transplant, including more than 100 children. 0ur health correspondent michelle roberts has been to meet one young girl who's part of a new swap scheme, designed to find donors more quickly. it looks like a microphone. a microphone? hello, hello, hello. destiny—rae is five. she loves play—doh, singing and her mum, maria. but she doesn't like broccoli or dialysis. but maybe when you get your kidney, you might like broccoli. what do you think? she's been having dialysis three times a week since she was ten months old because her kidneys don't work. added together, that's more than six whole months of her young life rigged up to the machine. i think all she's ever known is dialysis. i i she definitely
the post office. would do -- concern about protecting the post office-— the post office. zoe, thanks for that. black people wait on average ten months longerfor a kidney transplant than white patients. nhs blood and transplant says there's a national shortage of organs, particularly from black and ethnic minority donors. about 5,700 people in the uk currently need a kidney transplant, including more than 100 children. 0ur health correspondent michelle roberts has been to meet one young girl...
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why does the post office always insist on nondisclosure? why does the post office always insist on nondisclosure? because that was how they tied up the agreement. but why? i just accepted that that was the standard approach. for all agreements. why does the post office always insist on nondisclosure? they wanted to draw a line under that engagement. i'm not talking about this engagement but in general terms, that was how they had always proceeded. the head of the british security service, m15, has said foreign states are targeting british universities in order to undermine uk national security. ken mccallum issued the warning at a briefing given to the chief executives from twenty four universities, including oxford and cambridge. he warned of the risks to some of their cutting—edge research, which, they were told, was in danger of being targeted by states seeking to enhance their own economic and military capabilities. with more on this we can speak now to our security correspondent gordon corera. what is m15 plasma concern here? the con
why does the post office always insist on nondisclosure? why does the post office always insist on nondisclosure? because that was how they tied up the agreement. but why? i just accepted that that was the standard approach. for all agreements. why does the post office always insist on nondisclosure? they wanted to draw a line under that engagement. i'm not talking about this engagement but in general terms, that was how they had always proceeded. the head of the british security service, m15,...
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simonjack, bbc news, at the post office inquiry. sumo legend taro akebono has died of heart failure at the age of 5a. the hawaiian—born wrestler passed away in a tokyo hospital earlier this month his family said in a statement. he won eleven championships and was the first foreigner to obtain the sports highest rank. obtain the sport's highest rank. it's been a big night for key players in the gaming industry, who are gathered in london for the bafta games awards. super mario brothers wonder won best family game, but it was baldur�*s gate 3 ? based on dungeons and dragons — that triumphed, with five wins including best game. marc cieslak was there. this is what it's all about — a bafta golden mask. tonight's winners will be taking home a slightly smaller version of one of these, but these are water proof that the industry is more than an economic force, and the uk has always played a giant role in games development. —— these awards. in a recent bafta poll, lara croft, made famous by the tomb raider games, was voted most
simonjack, bbc news, at the post office inquiry. sumo legend taro akebono has died of heart failure at the age of 5a. the hawaiian—born wrestler passed away in a tokyo hospital earlier this month his family said in a statement. he won eleven championships and was the first foreigner to obtain the sports highest rank. obtain the sport's highest rank. it's been a big night for key players in the gaming industry, who are gathered in london for the bafta games awards. super mario brothers wonder...
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office — out a series of questions, can the post office change transaction data without _ post office change transaction data without sub—postmaster being aware of the _ without sub—postmaster being aware of the change? can fujitsu do so? if not, of the change? can fujitsu do so? if not1where's — of the change? can fujitsu do so? if not, where's the for this conclusion? if so, how does it happen? _ conclusion? if so, how does it happen? why was this functionality built in? _ happen? why was this functionality built in? why would fujitsu need to use this _ built in? why would fujitsu need to use this functionality? what controls _ use this functionality? what controls are in place to prevent unauthorised use of this method of access? _ unauthorised use of this method of access? when is branch data been impacted — access? when is branch data been impacted in this way? in relation to the previous e—mail, can it be used to change _ the previous e—mail, can it be used to change ranch counts? what is the impact _ to change ranch counts? what is the impact of— to change ranch c
office — out a series of questions, can the post office change transaction data without _ post office change transaction data without sub—postmaster being aware of the _ without sub—postmaster being aware of the change? can fujitsu do so? if not, of the change? can fujitsu do so? if not1where's — of the change? can fujitsu do so? if not, where's the for this conclusion? if so, how does it happen? _ conclusion? if so, how does it happen? why was this functionality built in? _ happen? why...
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running of the post office said, he did not know, for many years, that the post office had that power. in terms of a key focus for the royal mail's board, allan leighton said it was also the financial situation, the way he described it, the post office situation was, quote, pretty dire. but he said he never had been told of any problems with horizon it as far as he could remember. we also heard as you mention, from john longman, a post office investigator investigations of course being a big part of the scandal and he was the investigator in the case of seema misra who was sent to prison when she was eight weeks pregnant. he said, he, in hindsight, would have done things differently, even i have at the time, he had been told the horizon system was robust. let's take a listen even though, by the way, seema misra did not quite accept that apology. it was not disclosed in seema misra's— it was not disclosed in seema misra's trial, the receipts of a mismatch_ misra's trial, the receipts of a mismatch bug was not disclosed in seema _ mismatch bug was not disclosed in seema misra's trial,
running of the post office said, he did not know, for many years, that the post office had that power. in terms of a key focus for the royal mail's board, allan leighton said it was also the financial situation, the way he described it, the post office situation was, quote, pretty dire. but he said he never had been told of any problems with horizon it as far as he could remember. we also heard as you mention, from john longman, a post office investigator investigations of course being a big...
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thatis tone of those post office e—mails that is coming out. tone of those post office e-mails that is coming out.— that is coming out. yes, and remember — that is coming out. yes, and remember these _ that is coming out. yes, and remember these are - that is coming out. yes, and remember these are the - that is coming out. yes, and _ remember these are the conversations that people within the post office were having at a time when there was a great deal of litigation going on involving the subpostmasters and at a time as well when journalists were realising that something was up. asking persistent questions, trying to get information. in some cases trying to get hold of what should have been fairly standard data and not getting the replies they wanted. it does seem from these e—mails that the advice that mr williams was giving was dismissive of their concerns, dismissive of the subpostmasterssubpostmasters themselves and journalists asking themselves and journalists asking the questions. mr williams has apologised doing today's proceeded, he said he was sorry if he had caused
thatis tone of those post office e—mails that is coming out. tone of those post office e-mails that is coming out.— that is coming out. yes, and remember — that is coming out. yes, and remember these _ that is coming out. yes, and remember these are - that is coming out. yes, and remember these are the - that is coming out. yes, and _ remember these are the conversations that people within the post office were having at a time when there was a great deal of litigation going on involving...
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. . . ., post office. the fact he did not identify those _ post office. the fact he did not identify those risks _ post office. the fact he did not identify those risks at - post office. the fact he did not identify those risks at the - post office. the fact he did notl identify those risks at the time, what you think about that now? itirei’ith what you think about that now? with hindsi . ht, what you think about that now? with hindsiuht, it what you think about that now? with hindsight. it is _ what you think about that now? with hindsight, it is obviously very sad because — hindsight, it is obviously very sad because had we identified those risks, _ because had we identified those risks, we — because had we identified those risks, we would have been able to put risks, we would have been able to but in _ risks, we would have been able to but in place — risks, we would have been able to put in place better control mechanisms and inspection mechanisms of governance, and we didn't. to what of governa
. . . ., post office. the fact he did not identify those _ post office. the fact he did not identify those risks _ post office. the fact he did not identify those risks at - post office. the fact he did not identify those risks at the - post office. the fact he did notl identify those risks at the time, what you think about that now? itirei’ith what you think about that now? with hindsi . ht, what you think about that now? with hindsiuht, it what you think about that now? with hindsight. it...
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david miller was chief operations officer of the post office in the early 2000s. more than 900 sub—postmasters were wrongly prosecuted for stealing because of incorrect information from a fujitsu computer system called horizon. mr miller told the inquiry he had not read a damaging expert report about the horizon system. that led a lawyer representing former sub—postmasters to question mr miller's honesty during his testimony. he comes to you with a report that he is knocking and you are hearing something going on in the background from the post office knocking this report and you decide not to read it. is that what you're saying, mr miller? i it. is that what you're saying, mr miller? �* ., it. is that what you're saying, mr miller? �* . ., miller? i didn't read it. i made it very clear— miller? i didn't read it. i made it very clear to _ miller? i didn't read it. i made it very clear to this _ miller? i didn't read it. i made it very clear to this inquiry - miller? i didn't read it. i made it very clear to this inquiry that i i very clear to this inquir
david miller was chief operations officer of the post office in the early 2000s. more than 900 sub—postmasters were wrongly prosecuted for stealing because of incorrect information from a fujitsu computer system called horizon. mr miller told the inquiry he had not read a damaging expert report about the horizon system. that led a lawyer representing former sub—postmasters to question mr miller's honesty during his testimony. he comes to you with a report that he is knocking and you are...
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he was the post office managing directorfrom office managing director from 2006-2010. office managing directorfrom 2006-2010. when office managing directorfrom 2006—2010. when alan cooke was managing director of the post office, sub—postmasters went to prison. yet he hasjust office, sub—postmasters went to prison. yet he has just told the inquiry that he did not know that the company he ran was directly responsible for prosecuting them. you think you should have known that the post office was making those decisions? i the post office was making those decisions? ~ , ., , , decisions? i thinki should, yes. janet decisions? ithinki should, yes. janet skinner— decisions? i thinki should, yes. janet skinner was _ decisions? i thinki should, yes. janet skinner was one _ decisions? i thinki should, yes. janet skinner was one of - decisions? i thinki should, yes. janet skinner was one of the - janet skinner was one of the sub—postmasters wrongly imprisoned when alan cooke was the boss. today he apologised to her. this when alan cooke was the boss. today he apologised to her.— he a
he was the post office managing directorfrom office managing director from 2006-2010. office managing directorfrom 2006-2010. when office managing directorfrom 2006—2010. when alan cooke was managing director of the post office, sub—postmasters went to prison. yet he hasjust office, sub—postmasters went to prison. yet he has just told the inquiry that he did not know that the company he ran was directly responsible for prosecuting them. you think you should have known that the post office...
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him, discredit that the post office spent 23 yearsilence him, andiiscredit that the post office spent 23 yearsilence him, and that dit that the post office spent 23 yearsilence him, and that the and silence him, and that the cause of fighting for justice was something you just couldn't put down. well, now we're joined by vijay parekh, a former subpostmaster himself who was jailed after being accused of stealing £78,000, admitting theft. thank you very much indeed for joining theft. thank you very much indeed forjoining us. it's really great to get your perspective on this. you've gone through this yourself. what are you that this inquiry, you hoping that this inquiry, what are you hoping the outcome of this inquiry is that the post office were wrong in prosecuting us and get to the bottom of this. >> it's a it's a simple ask, i suppose, that that people apologise , guys, because there apologise, guys, because there have been so many people at the very top of so many of these institutions, people who have been at the top of so many parts of british society have been, frankly, trying t
him, discredit that the post office spent 23 yearsilence him, andiiscredit that the post office spent 23 yearsilence him, and that dit that the post office spent 23 yearsilence him, and that the and silence him, and that the cause of fighting for justice was something you just couldn't put down. well, now we're joined by vijay parekh, a former subpostmaster himself who was jailed after being accused of stealing £78,000, admitting theft. thank you very much indeed for joining theft. thank you...
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simonjack, bbc news, at the post office inquiry. a man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his wife, 27—year—old kulsuma akter, who died from stab wounds in bradford at the weekend. ms akter was stabbed several times as she pushed her baby in a pram. 25—year old habibur masum, from burnley, was charged after a three—day manhunt ended in his arrest on tuesday. it's emerged that taxpayers paid more than £34,000 to settle a libel claim brought against the cabinet minister michelle donelan. the government had already confirmed it had paid damages of £15,000 to an academic whom she had falsely accused of extremism. but extra costs have more than doubled the final bill. damian grammaticas is in westminster. damian, remind us of the background to this. reeta, this is michelle donelan, the secretary of state for science, who last year took to social media and expressed highly critical comments about two scientists. she said she was disgusted and outraged, she suggested that one of those scientists had expressed suppor
simonjack, bbc news, at the post office inquiry. a man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his wife, 27—year—old kulsuma akter, who died from stab wounds in bradford at the weekend. ms akter was stabbed several times as she pushed her baby in a pram. 25—year old habibur masum, from burnley, was charged after a three—day manhunt ended in his arrest on tuesday. it's emerged that taxpayers paid more than £34,000 to settle a libel claim brought against the cabinet minister...
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eight years later, alan bates took legal action against the post office and won compensation. but much of this was eaten up in legal fees. the secret 2017 bramble report uncovered by the bbc said that fujitsu employees had the ability to amend or delete transactions entered by post office branch staff. this information wasn't revealed to postmasters during their civil case. in 2021, the court of appeal quashed the convictions of 39 subpostmasters. the year after, the public inquiry began hearing evidence. and i come from a heritage of postmasters... - for vipin patel, who was wrongly prosecuted for shortfalls in excess of £75,000 at his branch in oxfordshire, compensation is coming too late. for us, the life is slipping away. i've spent now 37 years - in post office, including my 13 years after convictions, so it feels like the - life has been wasted. the next phase of the public inquiry, which starts tomorrow, will look at who knew what at the top. arun iyengar, bbc news. her talent was indisputable. now, the life and music of amy winehouse are the subject of a new film, bac
eight years later, alan bates took legal action against the post office and won compensation. but much of this was eaten up in legal fees. the secret 2017 bramble report uncovered by the bbc said that fujitsu employees had the ability to amend or delete transactions entered by post office branch staff. this information wasn't revealed to postmasters during their civil case. in 2021, the court of appeal quashed the convictions of 39 subpostmasters. the year after, the public inquiry began...
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from post office accounts. today the former sub—postmaster alan bates who led the campaign to expose the injustice has appeared at the public inquiry into the horizon computer scandal. mr bates became a household name after an itv drama about the case. zoe conway reports. is it any wonder that alan bates is smiling? after 23 years of campaigning, he can now tell the inquiry everything he knows about the post office scandal. he explained why he'd kept fighting for so long. as you got to meet people, and realised it wasn'tjust yourself and you saw the harm and injustice that had been descended upon them, it was something that you felt you had to deal with. over the year, alan bates has written to a series of government ministers in charge of the post office. you in fact sent a reply to mr davie. the inquiry was shown alert sent to the post office minister ed davey injuly 2010, where alan bates called his refusal to intervene notjust disappointing but offensive. he said the post office had been operating as litt
from post office accounts. today the former sub—postmaster alan bates who led the campaign to expose the injustice has appeared at the public inquiry into the horizon computer scandal. mr bates became a household name after an itv drama about the case. zoe conway reports. is it any wonder that alan bates is smiling? after 23 years of campaigning, he can now tell the inquiry everything he knows about the post office scandal. he explained why he'd kept fighting for so long. as you got to meet...
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wrongful conviction of hundreds of people who run post offices in the uk. we have an exclusive look at stunning new discoveries in the ancient city of pompeii. coming up — we'll analyse the groups backing iran as the war in gaza rages on. that's your questions answered in half an hour. hello, i'm samantha simmonds. welcome to bbc news now, 3 hours of fast—moving news, interviews and reaction. america's military commander for the middle east is reported to be heading to israel to discuss intelligence that iran could launch an imminent retaliatory strike against the country. president biden has promised israel "iron—clad" us support amid fears of iranian reprisals for the killing of senior iranian commanders in damascus. the president warned that tehran is threatening to launch a "significant attack" after the iranian consulate was hit in syria 10 days ago. mr biden was speaking hours after the iranian supreme leader again said israel would be punished for the strike on its consulate. meanwhile, the hamas political leader says there'll be no change in t
wrongful conviction of hundreds of people who run post offices in the uk. we have an exclusive look at stunning new discoveries in the ancient city of pompeii. coming up — we'll analyse the groups backing iran as the war in gaza rages on. that's your questions answered in half an hour. hello, i'm samantha simmonds. welcome to bbc news now, 3 hours of fast—moving news, interviews and reaction. america's military commander for the middle east is reported to be heading to israel to discuss...
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prosecuting the post office and fidaets sex. prosecuting the post office and fidgets executives _ sex. prosecuting the post office and fidgets executives for _ sex. prosecuting the post office and fidgets executives for what - sex. prosecuting the post office and fidgets executives for what former l fidgets executives for what former postmasters believe is the cover—up, hiding behind the public inquiry, they believe? taste hiding behind the public inquiry, they believe?— they believe? we are doing everything _ they believe? we are doing everything we _ they believe? we are doing everything we can - they believe? we are doing everything we can to - they believe? we are doing everything we can to put i they believe? we are doing i everything we can to put right they believe? we are doing - everything we can to put right the miscarriage ofjustice, we are exhilarating postmasters, paying out increased compensation levels and it is important to right the wrongs of the past that is what the government is doing, statutory public in
prosecuting the post office and fidaets sex. prosecuting the post office and fidgets executives _ sex. prosecuting the post office and fidgets executives for _ sex. prosecuting the post office and fidgets executives for what - sex. prosecuting the post office and fidgets executives for what former l fidgets executives for what former postmasters believe is the cover—up, hiding behind the public inquiry, they believe? taste hiding behind the public inquiry, they believe?— they believe? we...
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office _ out with the lead from the post office or — out with the lead from the post office or the mps being identified and the _ office or the mps being identified and the minutes to be allocated to their speaking part. and as you said. _ their speaking part. and as you said. you — their speaking part. and as you said, you were slated to deal with two cases — said, you were slated to deal with two cases. :, , said, you were slated to deal with two cases-— said, you were slated to deal with two cases-_ if- said, you were slated to deal with two cases._ if we i said, you were slated to deal with | two cases._ if we go two cases. that is correct. if we go over the page _ two cases. that is correct. if we go over the page to — two cases. that is correct. if we go over the page to the _ two cases. that is correct. if we go over the page to the third - two cases. that is correct. if we go over the page to the third page, i over the page to the third page, please — over the page to the third page, please. we can see james arbuthnot was going to give an introduction and then— was
office _ out with the lead from the post office or — out with the lead from the post office or the mps being identified and the _ office or the mps being identified and the minutes to be allocated to their speaking part. and as you said. _ their speaking part. and as you said. you — their speaking part. and as you said, you were slated to deal with two cases — said, you were slated to deal with two cases. :, , said, you were slated to deal with two cases-— said, you were slated to deal...
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eight years later, alan bates took legal action against the post office and won compensation. but much of this was eaten up in legal fees. the secret 2017 bramble report uncovered by the bbc said that fujitsu employees had the ability to amend or delete transactions entered by post office branch staff. this information wasn't revealed to postmasters during their civil case. in 2021, the court of appeal quashed the convictions of 39 subpostmasters. the year after, the public inquiry began hearing evidence. and i come from a heritage of postmasters... - for vipin patel, who was wrongly prosecuted for shortfalls in excess of £75,000 at his branch in oxfordshire, compensation is coming too late. for us, the life is slipping away. i've spent now 37 years - in post office, including my 13 years after convictions, so it feels like the - life has been wasted. the next phase of the public inquiry, which starts tomorrow, will look at who knew what at the top. arun iyengar, bbc news. the time is just after 13:15. our top story this afternoon: a rare total solar eclipse over north americ
eight years later, alan bates took legal action against the post office and won compensation. but much of this was eaten up in legal fees. the secret 2017 bramble report uncovered by the bbc said that fujitsu employees had the ability to amend or delete transactions entered by post office branch staff. this information wasn't revealed to postmasters during their civil case. in 2021, the court of appeal quashed the convictions of 39 subpostmasters. the year after, the public inquiry began...
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the post office's biggest system scandal in years. i think it shows where the government is now, saying people should go to jail. it's not up to him to decide, but he says he was the police to investigate and the courts to decide. ~ . , ., , ., decide. what is the latest on the key question _ decide. what is the latest on the key question of _ decide. what is the latest on the key question of compensation i decide. what is the latest on the | key question of compensation for decide. what is the latest on the - key question of compensation for the sub—postmasters? he key question of compensation for the sub-postmasters?_ key question of compensation for the sub-postmasters? he was asked about asked repeatedly _ sub-postmasters? he was asked about asked repeatedly by _ sub-postmasters? he was asked about asked repeatedly by people _ sub-postmasters? he was asked about asked repeatedly by people in - sub-postmasters? he was asked about asked repeatedly by people in the - asked repeatedly by people in the room today. a huge amount of up
the post office's biggest system scandal in years. i think it shows where the government is now, saying people should go to jail. it's not up to him to decide, but he says he was the police to investigate and the courts to decide. ~ . , ., , ., decide. what is the latest on the key question _ decide. what is the latest on the key question of _ decide. what is the latest on the key question of compensation i decide. what is the latest on the | key question of compensation for decide. what is the...
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simonjack, bbc news, at the post office inquiry. let's return to our top story now and the death of oj simpson. the former sports star was a divisive figure, but by the end of the last century, he was also one of the most famous american faces in the world. john sudworth reports. oj simpson once personified the american dream — a black sporting star from the humblest of routes at the pinnacle of wealth and celebrity. but as that car chase came to an end, his arrest and trial held up a mirror to a different reality. i see no weapons drawn by the lapd. a country in which racial divisions and deep—rooted police discrimination were never far from the surface. the crowd is cheering. there he is. it took place in the shadow of the rodney king case, the acquittal of four white los angeles police officers for the beating of a black man. questions of racism in that same police force became a highly effective part of oj simpson's defence. almost three decades later, reacting to news of his death, one of his lawyers are still questions the
simonjack, bbc news, at the post office inquiry. let's return to our top story now and the death of oj simpson. the former sports star was a divisive figure, but by the end of the last century, he was also one of the most famous american faces in the world. john sudworth reports. oj simpson once personified the american dream — a black sporting star from the humblest of routes at the pinnacle of wealth and celebrity. but as that car chase came to an end, his arrest and trial held up a mirror...
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in that time, the post office had _ correct. in that time, the post office had lost _ correct. in that time, the post office had lost the _ correct. in that time, the post office had lost the common i correct. in that time, the post - office had lost the common issues trial, _ office had lost the common issues trial, it _ office had lost the common issues trial, it had — office had lost the common issues trial, it had lost the horizon issues — trial, it had lost the horizon issues trial the post office had failed — issues trial the post office had failed to— issues trial the post office had failed to successfully appeal and had reached a settlement of over £50 million _ had reached a settlement of over £50 million with the group litigation claimants. you had been significantly and deeply criticised by a high courtjudge. with those relevant — by a high courtjudge. with those relevant to your reasons for leaving? _ relevant to your reasons for leavin: ? ., . , relevant to your reasons for leaving?— relevant to your reasons for leavinu? ., . , . leaving? not really.
in that time, the post office had _ correct. in that time, the post office had lost _ correct. in that time, the post office had lost the _ correct. in that time, the post office had lost the common i correct. in that time, the post - office had lost the common issues trial, _ office had lost the common issues trial, it _ office had lost the common issues trial, it had — office had lost the common issues trial, it had lost the horizon issues — trial, it had lost the horizon issues trial the...
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the post office gave gina griffiths — post office. the post office gave gina griffiths £140,000 - post office. the post office gave gina griffiths £140,000 payoff, | post office. the post office gave i gina griffiths £140,000 payoff, but gina griffiths £1a0,000 payoff, but it was confirmed today that she had to sign a confidentiality agreement. zoe conway, bbc news. if you are suffering distress or despair and need support, a list of organisations that can help is available at bbc.co.uk/actionline, or you can call forfree on 0800 066 066. a 13—year—old girl has been remanded to youth detention accommodation after being charged with three counts of attempted murder, after two teachers and a pupil were stabbed at a school in south—west wales. police said the teenager was arrested at the school in ammanford in carmarthenshire. the teachers and pupil were taken to hospital with non—life—threatening stab wounds, and have since been discharged. two men who were arrested after five people died trying to cross the channel in a s
the post office gave gina griffiths — post office. the post office gave gina griffiths £140,000 - post office. the post office gave gina griffiths £140,000 payoff, | post office. the post office gave i gina griffiths £140,000 payoff, but gina griffiths £1a0,000 payoff, but it was confirmed today that she had to sign a confidentiality agreement. zoe conway, bbc news. if you are suffering distress or despair and need support, a list of organisations that can help is available at...
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or, can you help us with why you left the post office?— the post office? a number of reasons- _ the post office? a number of reasons. the _ the post office? a number of reasons. the job _ the post office? a number of reasons. the job as - the post office? a number of reasons. the job as a - the post office? a number of| reasons. the job as a network transformation officer, they were looking for people to take redundancy and personal circumstances also prompted me to decide that was the time to leave. they are the reasons.— decide that was the time to leave. they are the reasons. thank you. we have our they are the reasons. thank you. we have your statement _ they are the reasons. thank you. we have your statement on _ they are the reasons. thank you. we have your statement on screen. - they are the reasons. thank you. we have your statement on screen. can l have your statement on screen. can we look at a few paragraphs in your statement. can we start on page 18 please? . iwant statement. can we start on page 18 please? . i want to clarify a few matters i
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more now on the post office scandal, and the next phase of the uk post office horizon public inquiry begins this week. it will be the second to last chapter of an independent investigation into one of the nation's biggest miscarriages ofjustice. earlier, former subpostmaster, sharon, told the bbc of how her and her husband spent their life savings trying to make up the shortfall, when money started disappearing form their post office account. the error impacted their finances, relationships, and mental health for 20 years. it was horrible, it was really horrible, it was the worst years of my life. and that's life lost, with the kids, everything, theyjust don't
more now on the post office scandal, and the next phase of the uk post office horizon public inquiry begins this week. it will be the second to last chapter of an independent investigation into one of the nation's biggest miscarriages ofjustice. earlier, former subpostmaster, sharon, told the bbc of how her and her husband spent their life savings trying to make up the shortfall, when money started disappearing form their post office account. the error impacted their finances, relationships,...
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david miller was chief operations officer of the post office in the early 2000s. more than 900 sub—postmasters were wrongly prosecuted for stealing because of incorrect information from a fujitsu computer system called horizon. news correspondent ellie price is at the inquiry — and joins us now. just take us through what she'd been hearing at the inquiry this morning. it's building on a theme that started last week from senior managers at the post office. today it was david miller he were benchley became the chief operating officer of the post office. he started his officer in 1970 as a trainee. he was a project director of the horizon it system and its implementation. he was in charge of how it was tested, how it was implemented in the late 19905. how it was implemented in the late 1990s. this morning's evidence was about how that testing wind, and there was off—line testing, and there was off—line testing, and there was off—line testing, and there was live testing with sub—postmasters. he was questioned about some of the bugs and faults that came up
david miller was chief operations officer of the post office in the early 2000s. more than 900 sub—postmasters were wrongly prosecuted for stealing because of incorrect information from a fujitsu computer system called horizon. news correspondent ellie price is at the inquiry — and joins us now. just take us through what she'd been hearing at the inquiry this morning. it's building on a theme that started last week from senior managers at the post office. today it was david miller he were...
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conviction of hundreds of people who run post offices in the uk. fake stamps circulating in the uk originate from china, a senior minister of parliament has told the bbc. and coming up, we have an exclusive look at stunning new discoveries in the ancient city of pompeii. (pres) now to what's been described as one of the worst miscarriages ofjustice in british legal history — the post office scandal. today, we'll hear from two former senior managers of the post office about decisions
conviction of hundreds of people who run post offices in the uk. fake stamps circulating in the uk originate from china, a senior minister of parliament has told the bbc. and coming up, we have an exclusive look at stunning new discoveries in the ancient city of pompeii. (pres) now to what's been described as one of the worst miscarriages ofjustice in british legal history — the post office scandal. today, we'll hear from two former senior managers of the post office about decisions
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that was more i broadly about post office and how it operated. broadly about post office and how it o terated. ~ ., broadly about post office and how it o-erated. ~ . ., ., ., operated. what about the horizon issues? does _ operated. what about the horizon issues? does any _ operated. what about the horizon issues? does any of _ operated. what about the horizon issues? does any of that - operated. what about the horizon issues? does any of that come . operated. what about the horizon l issues? does any of that come from conversations with mrjenkins? | conversations with mrjenkins? i don't conversations with mrjenkins? don't think conversations with mrjenkins? i don't think i had a conversations with mrjenkins? i don't think i had a conversation. i don't think i had a conversation. i don't remember, but i don't believe i spoke to gareth. {lila don't remember, but i don't believe i spoke to gareth.— i spoke to gareth. ok, thank you. that can come — i spoke to gareth. ok, thank you. that can come down. _ i spoke to gareth. ok, thank you. that can come down. for - i spoke to gareth. o
that was more i broadly about post office and how it operated. broadly about post office and how it o terated. ~ ., broadly about post office and how it o-erated. ~ . ., ., ., operated. what about the horizon issues? does _ operated. what about the horizon issues? does any _ operated. what about the horizon issues? does any of _ operated. what about the horizon issues? does any of that - operated. what about the horizon issues? does any of that come . operated. what about the horizon l issues?...
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emma simpson, bbc news at the post office inquiry. two of the most valuable items ever recovered from the titanic are coming up for auction tomorrow. they're a violin case — belonging to the man who led the orchestra on deck as the ship sank in 1912 — and a gold watch worn by one of the richest men in the world. duncan kennedy reports. it was supposed to be the defining standard of nautical opulence. the titanic — totemic of a new era of human achievement. but on the night of april 14th 1912, the ship hit an iceberg in the north atlantic and sank. more than 1,500 people died. now, two of the most valuable personal items ever recovered from the disaster are coming to auction — a bag and a watch belonging to two people whose stories have become fables from that fateful night. the james cameron movie titanic... hey, astor! depicts both men. well, hello, molly. jothacob astor, the wealthiest man on board and one of the richest in the world, and wallace hartley, the violin player who bravely led the orchestra to calm passengers' ne
emma simpson, bbc news at the post office inquiry. two of the most valuable items ever recovered from the titanic are coming up for auction tomorrow. they're a violin case — belonging to the man who led the orchestra on deck as the ship sank in 1912 — and a gold watch worn by one of the richest men in the world. duncan kennedy reports. it was supposed to be the defining standard of nautical opulence. the titanic — totemic of a new era of human achievement. but on the night of april 14th...
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there are obvious parallels with the post office in terms of so i with the post office in terms of so much of this. could mort be done immediately to speed things up? yes. the government _ immediately to speed things up? 13:3 the government have brought immediately to speed things up? 133 the government have brought forward separate legislation in relation to the post office inquiry and these current elements on the back of the dems and prisoners for that they can bring forward a separate bill if they wish. that could be passed more quickly. yes they wish. that could be passed more cuickl . . . they wish. that could be passed more cuickl . , , , :, they wish. that could be passed more cuickl. , , , :, ., , quickly. yes is the short answer. clive smith, _ quickly. yes is the short answer. clive smith, thank _ quickly. yes is the short answer. clive smith, thank you _ quickly. yes is the short answer. clive smith, thank you for - quickly. yes is the short answer. | clive smith, thank you for talking to us. taylor swift has delighted her fans by making her new album a double whammy. the
there are obvious parallels with the post office in terms of so i with the post office in terms of so much of this. could mort be done immediately to speed things up? yes. the government _ immediately to speed things up? 13:3 the government have brought immediately to speed things up? 133 the government have brought forward separate legislation in relation to the post office inquiry and these current elements on the back of the dems and prisoners for that they can bring forward a separate bill...
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during her 35 years of working for the post office she held a number— working for the post office she held a number of senior positions including _ a number of senior positions including the director in charge of it and _ including the director in charge of it and in — including the director in charge of it and in charge of hr until she left the — it and in charge of hr until she left the organisation in 2020. she was personally involved in many of the cases— was personally involved in many of the cases that led to hundreds of innocent — the cases that led to hundreds of innocent sub—postmasters being innocent sub— postmasters being wrongfully innocent sub—postmasters being wrongfully prosecuted for theft and crimes _ wrongfully prosecuted for theft and crimes they did not commit. many of them _ crimes they did not commit. many of them went— crimes they did not commit. many of them went to prison. she was in charge _ them went to prison. she was in charge of— them went to prison. she was in charge of overseeing the complaints system _ charge of overseeing the complai
during her 35 years of working for the post office she held a number— working for the post office she held a number of senior positions including _ a number of senior positions including the director in charge of it and _ including the director in charge of it and in — including the director in charge of it and in charge of hr until she left the — it and in charge of hr until she left the organisation in 2020. she was personally involved in many of the cases— was personally involved in...
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out.- post office is read out. totally devastated — post office is read out. totally devastated his _ post office is read out. totally devastated his life, _ post office is read out. totally devastated his life, blew- post office is read out. totally| devastated his life, blew apart post office is read out. totally - devastated his life, blew apart his family... a, devastated his life, blew apart his famil �* , ., ., ., family... a big moment for you and for the supposed _ family... a big moment for you and for the supposed masters. - family... a big moment for you and for the supposed masters. yes, - family... a big moment for you and i for the supposed masters. yes, those memories, for the supposed masters. yes, those memories. how _ for the supposed masters. yes, those memories, how we _ for the supposed masters. yes, those memories, how we had _ for the supposed masters. yes, those memories, how we had to _ for the supposed masters. yes, those memories, how we had to beg, - for the supposed masters. yes, th
out.- post office is read out. totally devastated — post office is read out. totally devastated his _ post office is read out. totally devastated his life, _ post office is read out. totally devastated his life, blew- post office is read out. totally| devastated his life, blew apart post office is read out. totally - devastated his life, blew apart his family... a, devastated his life, blew apart his famil �* , ., ., ., family... a big moment for you and for the supposed _ family... a big...
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now many of the post office scandal. now many of them were to do with this faulty it scandal, the horizon it scandal. they lost their homes and livelihoods and many say they lost their health. several suicides have been linked to what is widely now considered the biggest miscarriage ofjustice in uk history. so far this next phase of the inquiry has been trying to determine who knew what and when. we will be hearing over the course of the next few weeks from some of the people who have occupied the highest levels of power at the post office, including paula vennells, who will appear in may, the former chief executive, and speaking to some victims here, they have told me that everyone they know will be turning up. they are a big community and they want to be here to hear paula vennells answer difficult questions will stop yesterday the inquiry heard from alan bates, the former subpostmaster who has been leading the campaign for more than 20 years. he had a brutal assessment of the post office, calling it atrocious, a dead
now many of the post office scandal. now many of them were to do with this faulty it scandal, the horizon it scandal. they lost their homes and livelihoods and many say they lost their health. several suicides have been linked to what is widely now considered the biggest miscarriage ofjustice in uk history. so far this next phase of the inquiry has been trying to determine who knew what and when. we will be hearing over the course of the next few weeks from some of the people who have occupied...
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office, the government has an arm's—length relationship with the post office. he didn't take that response very well, he said it is essentially saying no to me, when he expected them to sort what he saw as a potential injustice out, and he said it is essentially not taking ownership, accountability of your ownership. he described a particularly colourfully. if you have an organisation that is as important to the community as the post office is, then the people have got to be able to have proper control over it. if the people own it and there's a sort of democratic deficit that is popping up here, if the government is refusing to take responsibility for it, and also, i know that mr henry has been talking about the risks of owning a dangerous dog. you cannot say that the dangerous dog has an arm's length relationship with you. if the dangerous dog behaves badly. so the whole process of arm's length control is a worrying one. it seems to me... i want to bring in david enright, who represents hundreds of victims, sub—postmasters impacted by the scandal. thank you
office, the government has an arm's—length relationship with the post office. he didn't take that response very well, he said it is essentially saying no to me, when he expected them to sort what he saw as a potential injustice out, and he said it is essentially not taking ownership, accountability of your ownership. he described a particularly colourfully. if you have an organisation that is as important to the community as the post office is, then the people have got to be able to have...
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you'll also have the latest on the post office scandal here in the uk. the biggest miscarriage ofjustice here in uk. the post office minister saying that people should go to jail if wrongdoing has been proven. so that is the latest on that story because we have some senior figures at the inquiry which resumes tomorrow. and of course we had the solar eclipse. let me take it to the live pictures from mexico festival because so many people gathered there and also a similar scene at the niagara falls where people gathered to view the solar eclipse so we will be live both the mexico and in texas here on the bbc news in the coming minutes. all that is ahead in the next 60 minutes. first, though, to time the weather and that is with sarah. hello. monday brought as a mix of weather types were some of us had some spells of warm sunshine and other areas were stuck under a cloud and rain all day. it has been a really wet first week of april and that unsettled theme continues for the next few days so my blustery spells of rain at times and it is turning a little bit
you'll also have the latest on the post office scandal here in the uk. the biggest miscarriage ofjustice here in uk. the post office minister saying that people should go to jail if wrongdoing has been proven. so that is the latest on that story because we have some senior figures at the inquiry which resumes tomorrow. and of course we had the solar eclipse. let me take it to the live pictures from mexico festival because so many people gathered there and also a similar scene at the niagara...
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