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sir anthony hooper, a 20 ear exasperated. sir anthony hooper, a 20 year high _ exasperated. a 20 year high court and _ exasperated. sir anthony hooper, a 20 year high court and court - exasperated. sir anthony hooper, a 20 year high court and court of- 20 year high court and court of appealjudge, said the post office case from its inception was completely implausible. he said it made no sense the post office would accuse postmasters of taking money when just days after stealing thousands of pounds they would have to immediately reconcile their accounts. he said it was completely implausible. accounts. he said it was completely implausible-— implausible. thank you so much, david. matthew, _ implausible. thank you so much, david. matthew, the _ implausible. thank you so much, david. matthew, the post - implausible. thank you so much, david. matthew, the post office | implausible. thank you so much, - david. matthew, the post office says it is deeply sorry for the impact this has had on victims and it is cooperating with the inquiry. meanwhile, this phase of the inquiry is tryi
sir anthony hooper, a 20 ear exasperated. sir anthony hooper, a 20 year high _ exasperated. a 20 year high court and _ exasperated. sir anthony hooper, a 20 year high court and court - exasperated. sir anthony hooper, a 20 year high court and court of- 20 year high court and court of appealjudge, said the post office case from its inception was completely implausible. he said it made no sense the post office would accuse postmasters of taking money when just days after stealing thousands of...
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sir anthony hooper who you _ for nearly 20 years.ho you reference there for nearly 20 years. sir anthony - hooper who you reference there said he would told paula venables that the case did not make sense, and he said he made that point over and over again postop in terms of the inquiry, of course some leading figures from the post office will give evidence in the coming days, what do you think should happen? do you think the onus is on waiting until the end of the inquiry before any other sort of investigation kicks in? �* , ., , any other sort of investigation kicks in? �*, ., , ,., kicks in? it's an interesting point because the _ kicks in? it's an interesting point because the metropolitan - kicks in? it's an interesting point because the metropolitan police| because the metropolitan police setup operation unimpressed back in january 2021 —— 2020, so it is been forfour january 2021 —— 2020, so it is been for four years but they have not arrested anyone who may have been responsible for perpetrating the scandal, and they have indi
sir anthony hooper who you _ for nearly 20 years.ho you reference there for nearly 20 years. sir anthony - hooper who you reference there said he would told paula venables that the case did not make sense, and he said he made that point over and over again postop in terms of the inquiry, of course some leading figures from the post office will give evidence in the coming days, what do you think should happen? do you think the onus is on waiting until the end of the inquiry before any other sort...
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new i think wrote an e—mail about this to sir anthony hooper, can we see?mail but you can see this is dated tenth november 2014 to sir anthony. and you say in the second paragraph, say, is now of the opinion the scheme has strayed so far from the original purpose which it was intended that if you applicants who have reached a mediation meeting, explain what cedar was, a professional centre for dispute resolution, have expressed such the spurn of the scheme that at least one applicant has withdrawn and in paragraph one you ask it is noted as has been stated on many occasions, it is jfsa has been stated on many occasions, it isjfsa devil may view it is not the role of the working group to approve which cases go to mediation for the following reasons which are contained within the main document, that each of the applicants the scheme received, within it they were promised and you set out extracts from it. was that your view it wasn�*t the role of the working group to decide or approve which cases should go to mediation? £3th to decide or approve which cases sh
new i think wrote an e—mail about this to sir anthony hooper, can we see?mail but you can see this is dated tenth november 2014 to sir anthony. and you say in the second paragraph, say, is now of the opinion the scheme has strayed so far from the original purpose which it was intended that if you applicants who have reached a mediation meeting, explain what cedar was, a professional centre for dispute resolution, have expressed such the spurn of the scheme that at least one applicant has...
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at the moment, sir anthony hooper is giving evidence to the inquiry. 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
at the moment, sir anthony hooper is giving evidence to the inquiry. 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...
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sir anthony hooper told the horizon it inquiry today that a new approach was needed to make sure multiplejustices, such as those never happened again . he those never happened again. he addedit those never happened again. he added it didn't make sense that reputable subpostmasters appointed by the post office after an examination of their characters would be stealing these sums of money. it just didn't make sense. children's gender care in the nhs has been based on weak evidence and has been branded scandalous by the shadow health secretary after the publication of a new study, labour's wed street wes streeting said children had been let down by a lack of research and evidence, and said the cass review was an important piece of work which raised serious concerns . the new study said the concerns. the new study said the toxicity of the debate around gender issues had meant professionals had often been too afraid to openly discuss their medical concerns. parliamentary under—secretary for justice laura pharis says it's a problem countries across the world have been grappling with. it has bee
sir anthony hooper told the horizon it inquiry today that a new approach was needed to make sure multiplejustices, such as those never happened again . he those never happened again. he addedit those never happened again. he added it didn't make sense that reputable subpostmasters appointed by the post office after an examination of their characters would be stealing these sums of money. it just didn't make sense. children's gender care in the nhs has been based on weak evidence and has been...
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sir anthony hooper is someone else who will be appearing today.nd the sub—postmaster is. that started in about 2013 and it wasn't seen as a success, given his role as chair, he will have a lot of knowledge about scandal, the issues at stake, and he also previously raised questions about the horizon system as well as the guilt of the former sub—postmasters, most of whom, all of whom we know are actually victims. ~ . . , of whom we know are actually victims. . ., ., , ., , ., victims. what are they hoping to achieve once _ victims. what are they hoping to achieve once this _ victims. what are they hoping to achieve once this inquiry - victims. what are they hoping to i achieve once this inquiry concludes. as far as the sub—postmasters are concerned, the victims i spoke to yesterday, they know the post office has said it is deeply sorry for the impact this has had on victims, but thatis impact this has had on victims, but that is not quite good enough. for them they are well past the point of an apology and they want financial redress, they want to s
sir anthony hooper is someone else who will be appearing today.nd the sub—postmaster is. that started in about 2013 and it wasn't seen as a success, given his role as chair, he will have a lot of knowledge about scandal, the issues at stake, and he also previously raised questions about the horizon system as well as the guilt of the former sub—postmasters, most of whom, all of whom we know are actually victims. ~ . . , of whom we know are actually victims. . ., ., , ., , ., victims. what...
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hooper remediated, chaired the mediation scheme between this sub—postmasters, and the post office, heiscarriage of justice he had ever witnessed. an emotional testimony at the end. he said that throughout he had appeared that people would die before they had their convictions quashed. brute had their convictions quashed. we are hearing from david smith today, who was briefly managing director of the post office. some of the evidence that is being submitted to the inquiry, it is quite revealing, his time as managing director i was reading coincided with the prosecution of simon mr wright who was wrongly jailed prosecution of simon mr wright who was wronglyjailed when she was pregnant. and the evidence says he greeted her conviction as brilliant news. i am sure today will be hearing more about that and other things he said. that hearing more about that and other things he said.— things he said. that is what the evidence has _ things he said. that is what the evidence has shown _ things he said. that is what the evidence has shown so - things he said. that is what the evidence has shown
hooper remediated, chaired the mediation scheme between this sub—postmasters, and the post office, heiscarriage of justice he had ever witnessed. an emotional testimony at the end. he said that throughout he had appeared that people would die before they had their convictions quashed. brute had their convictions quashed. we are hearing from david smith today, who was briefly managing director of the post office. some of the evidence that is being submitted to the inquiry, it is quite...
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sir anthony hooper told the horizon it inquiry today a new approach was needed to make sure multiplejustices, such as those never happened again. he added it didn't make sense that reputable subpostmasters appointed by the post office after an examination of their characters would be stealing the sums of money. it just didn't make sense, he said . just didn't make sense, he said. the metropolitan police has launched an investigation following several outbreaks of disorder during eid celebrations in west london. police came under attack from groups of youths in southall that's in the borough of ealing . they were borough of ealing. they were throwing bottles and missiles at officers, some were forced to put on riot gear to deal with the worst of the clashes. gb news obtained this video. if you're watching on tv of the disorder as it took place, it shows officers being pelted with sticks, bottles and other objects. many of those officers appeared to have been caught out by the sudden escalation of the disorder, and had no time to put on their protective equipment. meanwhile, pro—palest
sir anthony hooper told the horizon it inquiry today a new approach was needed to make sure multiplejustices, such as those never happened again. he added it didn't make sense that reputable subpostmasters appointed by the post office after an examination of their characters would be stealing the sums of money. it just didn't make sense, he said . just didn't make sense, he said. the metropolitan police has launched an investigation following several outbreaks of disorder during eid...
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sir anthony hooper told the horizon it inquiry today we've had many miscarriages of justice, but nowheremany as these. sir anthony says a new approach is needed to ensure there is no repeat of the same . new home repeat of the same. new home office figures revealed today that £4.3 office figures revealed today that £43 billion worth of britain's overseas aid budget was spent on housing, refugees and asylum seekers last year. £8 million was spent every day last year on tens of thousands of asylum seekers staying in hotels who are waiting for alternative housing. james cleverly says 150 migrant hotels will now close by may and will be returned to their communities. the government says they've also reduced the number of asylum seekers from 2000 to 800, staying at raf scampton in lincolnshire after concerns from local residents there. the national audit office says, though, that around £1.2 billion is expected to be spent on housing migrants on large sites . housing migrants on large sites. five members of a bulgarian organised crime group have been convicted of falsely claiming over £50 mil
sir anthony hooper told the horizon it inquiry today we've had many miscarriages of justice, but nowheremany as these. sir anthony says a new approach is needed to ensure there is no repeat of the same . new home repeat of the same. new home office figures revealed today that £4.3 office figures revealed today that £43 billion worth of britain's overseas aid budget was spent on housing, refugees and asylum seekers last year. £8 million was spent every day last year on tens of thousands of...
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we are also going to hear later today from sir anthony hooper who chaired the mediation scheme between sub—postmasters and the post office. that started in 2013 and it was seen to have gone nowhere but he will have a lot of knowledge of what went on and the correspondences between post office executives which are so crucial to answering that question of who knew what and when. also he did at the time raise questions about the horizon it system and about the horizon it system and about whether it was working properly. he questioned whether this sub—postmaster is and mitch looses work to guilty. so much what he will have heard will be crucial evidence as the inquiry of the next 15 weeks continues to question top executives at the post office because that is what we have been seeing in the kings council over the last few weeks and months. he has been putting these correspondences, the evidence of the testimony is bringing forward, to then put this to the executives. in terms of the public inquiry itself it is trying to answer these questions but the met police is also said it is watching
we are also going to hear later today from sir anthony hooper who chaired the mediation scheme between sub—postmasters and the post office. that started in 2013 and it was seen to have gone nowhere but he will have a lot of knowledge of what went on and the correspondences between post office executives which are so crucial to answering that question of who knew what and when. also he did at the time raise questions about the horizon it system and about the horizon it system and about whether...
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sir anthony hooper told the horizon it inquiry we've had many miscarriages of justice, but nowhere asany as these . he nowhere as many as these. he went on to say. a new approach is needed to ensure there is no repeat of the same. our apologies. that clip doesn't appear to be rolling. we will get that for you in our next hour of news. meanwhile, pro—palestine protesters have sprayed red paint all the sprayed red paint all over the ministry of defence in london today, youth demand and palestine action jointly carried out it. the move on wednesday , out it. the move on wednesday, demanding both conservative and labour parties commit to imposing a two way arms embargo on israel . the metropolitan on israel. the metropolitan police have confirmed five people were arrested for criminal damage and are in custody , while the defence custody, while the defence secretary, grant shapps, has weighed in, saying the armed forces can't and won't be intimidated, adding those inside the defence headquarters stand up to dictators and terrorists every day. and he goes on to say those targeting us today
sir anthony hooper told the horizon it inquiry we've had many miscarriages of justice, but nowhere asany as these . he nowhere as many as these. he went on to say. a new approach is needed to ensure there is no repeat of the same. our apologies. that clip doesn't appear to be rolling. we will get that for you in our next hour of news. meanwhile, pro—palestine protesters have sprayed red paint all the sprayed red paint all over the ministry of defence in london today, youth demand and...
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hooper told the honzon sir anthony hooper told the horizon it inquiry we've had many miscarriages ofhe chairman's task in trying to find out how it all started. something he said went very, very wrong. in other news today, assaulting a shop worker will be made a separate criminal offence in a government u—turn in response to a surge in retail crime. it's after a report found violent and abusive incidents against shop workers rose by 50% from 2022 to 23. the government had previously said it didn't think a change in the law was needed. but today rishi sunak announced the government would be amending its criminal justice bill to bring in the new offence. a new home office figures show £4.3 billion worth of britain's overseas aid budget was spent on housing, refugees and asylum seekers last year, £8 million was spent every day on tens of thousands of asylum seekers staying in hotels who are waiting for alternative housing. james cleverly says 150 migrant hotels will now close by may and will be returned to their local communities. may and will be returned to their local communities . th
hooper told the honzon sir anthony hooper told the horizon it inquiry we've had many miscarriages ofhe chairman's task in trying to find out how it all started. something he said went very, very wrong. in other news today, assaulting a shop worker will be made a separate criminal offence in a government u—turn in response to a surge in retail crime. it's after a report found violent and abusive incidents against shop workers rose by 50% from 2022 to 23. the government had previously said it...
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sir anthony hooper told the horizon it inquiry today we've had many miscarriages of justice, but nowhere of the same . new home repeat of the same. new home office figures revealed today that £4.3 billion worth of britain's overseas aid budget was spent on housing, refugees and asylum seekers last year. £8 million was spent every day last year on tens of thousands of asylum seekers staying in hotels who are waiting for alternative housing. james cleverly says 150 migrant hotels will now close by may and will be returned to their communities. the government says they've also reduced the number of asylum
sir anthony hooper told the horizon it inquiry today we've had many miscarriages of justice, but nowhere of the same . new home repeat of the same. new home office figures revealed today that £4.3 billion worth of britain's overseas aid budget was spent on housing, refugees and asylum seekers last year. £8 million was spent every day last year on tens of thousands of asylum seekers staying in hotels who are waiting for alternative housing. james cleverly says 150 migrant hotels will now close...
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sir anthony hooper told the horizon it inquiry that he made the point several times that it didn't add up that reputable subpostmasters would be stealing sums of money. he strongly criticised the wrongful prosecutions, adding we need to re—evaluate how we approach criminal cases of this kind . in criminal cases of this kind. in other news today, the european parliament has approved a major reform of the eu's migration and asylum rules, tightening up controls. the president of the european parliament has welcomed the adoption , rather of a the adoption, rather of a revamped migration system for the bloc today , which would the bloc today, which would reduce irregular arrivals. the eu asylum and migration pact will come into force in two years time. facial imaging and fingerprint thing could be implemented and migrants may be detained during screening. the eu parliament's president, roberta metsola, said. this is a historic day for europe , adding historic day for europe, adding that lawmakers could now say to voters that they had answered a long running plea for action on migration issu
sir anthony hooper told the horizon it inquiry that he made the point several times that it didn't add up that reputable subpostmasters would be stealing sums of money. he strongly criticised the wrongful prosecutions, adding we need to re—evaluate how we approach criminal cases of this kind . in criminal cases of this kind. in other news today, the european parliament has approved a major reform of the eu's migration and asylum rules, tightening up controls. the president of the european...
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it heard yesterday from sir anthony hooper, the former seniorjudge who chaired the failed mediation schemepport in 2013. his view of the whole horizon affair is stark. it's the greatest scandal that i have ever seen in the criminaljustice process. we've had many miscarriages ofjustice, but nowhere near as many of these. we need to re—evaluate how we approach criminal cases of this kind. something went very, very wrong. alan bates is the man who has become the most famous face of the campaign, his story at the centre of the itv drama that focused national public attention on the scandal. he was the first to speak at this week's hearings, describing post office executives as thugs in suits, and saying the organisation was a dead duck that should be sold off. there are still many more weeks of evidence to come before the inquiry ends and comes to its own conclusions. sanchia berg, bbc news. 37 organisations that support homeless people have written to the home secretary, james cleverly, urging him to reconsider plans that could see rough sleepers in england and wales moved on, fined or arrest
it heard yesterday from sir anthony hooper, the former seniorjudge who chaired the failed mediation schemepport in 2013. his view of the whole horizon affair is stark. it's the greatest scandal that i have ever seen in the criminaljustice process. we've had many miscarriages ofjustice, but nowhere near as many of these. we need to re—evaluate how we approach criminal cases of this kind. something went very, very wrong. alan bates is the man who has become the most famous face of the campaign,...