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former post office director alan — fine. -- ten .35.we know the post office prosecuted hundreds of subpostmasters between 1999 and 2015. during his four year ten year, 160 were prosecuted. and what he seemed to do there was talk a little bit about the in—house capability to prosecute subpostmasters and those external, the uk legal authorities. and he was saying, and it seems remarkable to hear, that despite the fact he was managing director during that time, he had no knowledge that the post office had an ability to prosecute, had the legal firepower, as it were, within it, to conduct legal prosecutions stop this, i would emphasise, despite the fact that 160 subpostmasters were prosecuted during that time. he said about one third of them went to the normal legal route. and two thirds were dealt with within the post office. probably requires a bit of examination as to what the difference is and why that's the case. let's hear a little bit more about a lady who was prosecuted whilst pregnant. she served a 15 month sentence, she was pregna
former post office director alan — fine. -- ten .35.we know the post office prosecuted hundreds of subpostmasters between 1999 and 2015. during his four year ten year, 160 were prosecuted. and what he seemed to do there was talk a little bit about the in—house capability to prosecute subpostmasters and those external, the uk legal authorities. and he was saying, and it seems remarkable to hear, that despite the fact he was managing director during that time, he had no knowledge that the...
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the former senior post office _ the former senior post office executive _ the former senior post officeive angela van den bogerd being questioned. he _ executive angela van den bogerd being questioned.— being questioned. he is a lawyer representing _ being questioned. he is a lawyer representing a — being questioned. he is a lawyer representing a large _ being questioned. he is a lawyer representing a large number- being questioned. he is a lawyer representing a large number of. being questioned. he is a lawyer. representing a large number of the sub—postmasters and mistresses. she, as you will seem, pay some tough questioning from him. at one point he asked her to cut the corporate speak. a few of the former sub—postmasters at the inquiry have told the bbc they see her as a bit of a question dodger, but her evidence has now concluded, she's been there for three days. my colleague has been there for both days. i wondered colleague has been there for both days. iwondered if colleague has been there for both days. i wondered if you could give your assessment of that turf questioning she h
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today, we'll hear from two former senior managers of the post office about decisions
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the former post office box apologises for celebrating the... .out the red carpet — the bafta gaming awards take place tonight in london. will bring you more on the oj simpson death shortly but we would turn out to what has been described as the worst miscarriage ofjustice in british legal history. certainly one of them.
the former post office box apologises for celebrating the... .out the red carpet — the bafta gaming awards take place tonight in london. will bring you more on the oj simpson death shortly but we would turn out to what has been described as the worst miscarriage ofjustice in british legal history. certainly one of them.
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the email from a former post office boss, congratulating the team who secured the wrongful convictiona sub—postmistress — she was pregnant at the time. a war on gangs — we're on patrol with police in ecuador, trying to bring down the surging murder rate. we'll have the revelations of a former prime minister's affair, with a woman no—one expected. and the big business of british gaming — and it's baldur�*s gate 3 which sweeps the board. oj simpson — national hero or hate figure after a real—life drama that gripped america? we join with the helicopter pilot who filmed the car chase, a lawyer who was in oj's dream team and a journalist who was in court every day. newsnight — 10.30. good evening. oj simpson — whose career as an american football star and actor were spectacularly overshadowed by events surrounding a brutal double murder — has died of cancer at the age of 76. in 1995, he was controversially acquitted of the murder of his ex—wife nicole brown and herfriend ron goldman. the acquittal came after a slow speed car chase by police, when oj simpson fled on the day he was due to tu
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the former post office box apologises for celebrating the... . the uk prime minister has defended his record on the nhs, as new data show that key targets have been missed also coming up: it's time to roll out the red carpet — the bafta gaming awards take place tonight in london. will bring you more on the oj simpson death shortly but we would turn out to what has been described as the worst miscarriage ofjustice in british legal history. certainly one of them. we'll return to that news shortly, but now let's turn to what's been described as one of the worst miscarriages ofjustice in british legal history — the post office scandal. an inquiry is examining how the faulty it system, known as horizon, led to hundreds of people who ran post offices being wrongly convicted of theft and fraud. today, former managing director david smith was questioned about the trial of seema misra — a sub—postmistress wronglyjailed while pregnant for stealing despite evidence the post office knew of software faults. 1a years later, smith has apologised to seema — take
the former post office box apologises for celebrating the... . the uk prime minister has defended his record on the nhs, as new data show that key targets have been missed also coming up: it's time to roll out the red carpet — the bafta gaming awards take place tonight in london. will bring you more on the oj simpson death shortly but we would turn out to what has been described as the worst miscarriage ofjustice in british legal history. certainly one of them. we'll return to that news...
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also tonight: a former post office boss apologises for celebrating the conviction of this wrongly jailed pregnant submistress. this was her reaction. how can i accept the apology? they need to apologise to my ten—year—old. you know, they took his mum away on his birthday. the prime minister defends his record over missed nhs targets in england. his record over missed i his record over missed am in pompeii, where this extraordinary i am in pompeii, where this extraordinary room, hidden for a 2000 years, has finally been revealed, and the artworks are extraordinary. and spider—man ii and baldur�*s gate iii lead the way in tonight's bafta gaming awards. on sportsday, after a storm delay, the masters is now in full swing. we will have the latest. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. oj simpson, the american football star turned actor who was controversially cleared of murdering his ex—wife nicole brown simpson and herfriend ron goldman, has died of cancer. he was 76. his murder trial 30 years ago gripped the nation, becoming one of the most watched events in american history. our
also tonight: a former post office boss apologises for celebrating the conviction of this wrongly jailed pregnant submistress. this was her reaction. how can i accept the apology? they need to apologise to my ten—year—old. you know, they took his mum away on his birthday. the prime minister defends his record over missed nhs targets in england. his record over missed i his record over missed am in pompeii, where this extraordinary i am in pompeii, where this extraordinary room, hidden for a...
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former post office boss says he did not know the institution was prosecuting its own staff. as young as nine are being added to groups with an appropriate contact. —— inappropriate. and later on the programme — researchers find the brightest burst of light ever recorded — was caused by an exploding star. that though — has created a new mystery for scientists. hello, i'm matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live. the white house has confirmed that an iranian attack on israel
former post office boss says he did not know the institution was prosecuting its own staff. as young as nine are being added to groups with an appropriate contact. —— inappropriate. and later on the programme — researchers find the brightest burst of light ever recorded — was caused by an exploding star. that though — has created a new mystery for scientists. hello, i'm matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live. the white house has confirmed that an iranian attack on israel
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today, we'll hear from two former senior managers of the post office about decisions which led to soany being wrongly prosecuted. they include david smith, whojoined as managing director in 2010, when problems with the it system were first coming to light. you say that you are responding to a question on compliance issues. in paragraph 2a, you say is the crown post office limited dealt with public money and had a responsibility to protect the public purse. you expand on that. towards the bottom, four lines up, you say, i cannot recall thinking that any risk or compliance issues arose from post office limited undertaking this role, but with the benefit of hindsight and in light of the wrongful prosecution is, i can see the parent risk in the prosecution is taking place house and not by an independent law enforcement authority. that can come down. thank you. what do you consider those inherent risks to be. i think the parties —— the passage of time _ i think the parties —— the passage of time has — i think the parties —— the passage of time has shown that conducting the case, — of time
today, we'll hear from two former senior managers of the post office about decisions which led to soany being wrongly prosecuted. they include david smith, whojoined as managing director in 2010, when problems with the it system were first coming to light. you say that you are responding to a question on compliance issues. in paragraph 2a, you say is the crown post office limited dealt with public money and had a responsibility to protect the public purse. you expand on that. towards the...
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also in the programme — a former post office boss apologises for celebrating the conviction of this wronglyd pregnant sub—mistress seema misra, who was eventuallyjailed. japan's prime minister tells the us congress that american leadership remains indispensable to the world. and a big night for key players in the gaming industry, who are gathered in london for the bafta games awards. live from our studio in singapore... ..this is bbc news. it's newsday. welcome to bbc news — broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in the united states, where oj simpson has died of cancer at the age of 76. his career as an american football star and actor were spectacularly overshadowed by events surrounding a brutal double murder. in 1995, he was controversially acquitted of the murder of his ex—wife nicole brown and herfriend ron goldman — the acquittal came after a slow speed car chase by police when simpson fled on the day he was due to turn himself in. both the car chase and the murder trial were watched by millions around the world at a time when rolling news was in its infancy
also in the programme — a former post office boss apologises for celebrating the conviction of this wronglyd pregnant sub—mistress seema misra, who was eventuallyjailed. japan's prime minister tells the us congress that american leadership remains indispensable to the world. and a big night for key players in the gaming industry, who are gathered in london for the bafta games awards. live from our studio in singapore... ..this is bbc news. it's newsday. welcome to bbc news — broadcasting...
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former post office boss david smith apologises for celebrating the conviction of a pregnant sub—postmistress in the ancient italian city of pompeii. hello, i m geeta guru—murthy, welcome to verified live. we start in the middle east — and the growing fears of reprisals from iran for the killing of senior iranian commanders in the syrian capital damascus.
former post office boss david smith apologises for celebrating the conviction of a pregnant sub—postmistress in the ancient italian city of pompeii. hello, i m geeta guru—murthy, welcome to verified live. we start in the middle east — and the growing fears of reprisals from iran for the killing of senior iranian commanders in the syrian capital damascus.
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is it true that this is a former post office building?d not exactly a civilian one, there were military units here, that is, the guys received correspondence, they even worked for us. jews, an analogue of the christian bible, they take great care of their torahs, they have rules associated with them, they dropped a torah there, the whole community there fasts for 24 hours, you can’t sell it, only if someone was redeemed from captivity, for example, or received an education, every man, a jew, had to make a copy of the torah during his life, write it, and even here it is clear that when it was written, there are, as it were, the original scratches, then they passed from above in ink, a most valuable find, dating back to the 19th century, and it was discovered by children playing in the attic, well brought up? and conscious, by the way, we are in a hall that is dedicated, you can immediately understand from the banner, what the soviet era, the beginning of the soviet union, is, probably the most spectacular hall and loved by visitors, becaus
is it true that this is a former post office building?d not exactly a civilian one, there were military units here, that is, the guys received correspondence, they even worked for us. jews, an analogue of the christian bible, they take great care of their torahs, they have rules associated with them, they dropped a torah there, the whole community there fasts for 24 hours, you can’t sell it, only if someone was redeemed from captivity, for example, or received an education, every man, a jew,...
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two former post office managers are giving evidence to an inquiry, on the decisions which led to thengful 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. meanw
two former post office managers are giving evidence to an inquiry, on the decisions which led to thengful 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....
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centre stage will be former post office boss paula vennells. the horizon it system. if there had been any miscarriages ofjustice, it would have been really important to me and the post office that we actually surface those. and, as the investigations have gone through so far, we've had no evidence of that. of course, there'll be dozens of other witnesses — from board members and barristers, to key politicians and government officials. first up, though, in the witness chair, will be alan bates. people have got to be held accountable. i see no sign of it yet, er... but i think, after the inquiry, then i think that's definitely the next stage. and then we start looking at prosecutions. notjust that, as well — i mean, huge bonuses have been paid to people over the years. some of that should be clawed back. all eyes are now on what this inquiry is about to uncover. we've done the groundwork. we've found out the system was broken and that people knew the system was broken. so now we're going to find out what the leaders of the post office did with th
centre stage will be former post office boss paula vennells. the horizon it system. if there had been any miscarriages ofjustice, it would have been really important to me and the post office that we actually surface those. and, as the investigations have gone through so far, we've had no evidence of that. of course, there'll be dozens of other witnesses — from board members and barristers, to key politicians and government officials. first up, though, in the witness chair, will be alan...
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a former senior post office executive is questioned over the suicide of a sub postmaster who was falselyed of stealing. a baby girl rescued from her dying mother's womb after an israeli air strike in gaza has died. also coming up on the world today: joe biden says he's willing to hold a presidential debate with donald trump — dropping his condition that it depends on how his rival behaves. welcome to the world today — an hour of international news from the bbc. buckingham palace has announced that king charles is returning to public royal duties after the positive effect of the treatment he's been having for cancer. a statement released just an hour ago made clear the king does still have cancer and will continue to be treated for it. the palace has also just released this new picture of the king and queen taken a few days ago after their recent wedding anniversary. the palace has not yet said which type of cancer he's been diagnosed with, but the announcement that he's able to get back to public duties is being seen as an encouraging sign, and a boost for the royal family — which is com
a former senior post office executive is questioned over the suicide of a sub postmaster who was falselyed of stealing. a baby girl rescued from her dying mother's womb after an israeli air strike in gaza has died. also coming up on the world today: joe biden says he's willing to hold a presidential debate with donald trump — dropping his condition that it depends on how his rival behaves. welcome to the world today — an hour of international news from the bbc. buckingham palace has...
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it will hear evidence from longman — a former post office investigator who was involved in the incorrect of sub post masters. allan leighton, the ex—chairman of the post office will also be questioned at the inquiry. and staying with uk, news the latest inflation numbers are out this morning with economists forecasting another fall in the rate of inflation from the 3.4% seen in february. rising prices hit a peak in october of 2022, when inflation was at 11%. i'll be talking to a leading economist about this later in our business coverage. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. now to the united states, and day two of donald trump's criminal trial has concluded in new york. the focus for the moment is selecting a jury to sit through the weeks of proceedings. so far, seven have been chosen, but dozens of potentialjurors have been excused, after saying they couldn't be impartial. this case marks the first time a us president — former or current — has faced a criminal trial. it's over allegations he tried to cover up hush money payments to the adult film star stormy daniels in
it will hear evidence from longman — a former post office investigator who was involved in the incorrect of sub post masters. allan leighton, the ex—chairman of the post office will also be questioned at the inquiry. and staying with uk, news the latest inflation numbers are out this morning with economists forecasting another fall in the rate of inflation from the 3.4% seen in february. rising prices hit a peak in october of 2022, when inflation was at 11%. i'll be talking to a leading...
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also on the programme a former post office boss tells the public inquiry he'll always regret accusing sub postmasters of having their hands in the till. russia targets ukraine's energy network — we have a special report on how civilians are coping in kharkiv. what is your message to iran in this moment? _ what is your message to iran in this moment? �* president biden vows to support israel, amid fears iran is preparing to retaliate for a strike on one of its diplomatic compounds. the kingsmills massacre — an inquest finds the shooting of ten protestant men in northern ireland nearly 50 years ago was a planned ira attack. and, in augusta, tiger woods sets a new record — by reaching the weekend of the masters for the 24th consecutive year. on newsnight at 1030 — the shadow deputy prime minister says she will resign if found to have broken the law after police start to investigate her former living arrangements. what exactly she accused of? what exactly is she accused of? good evening. labour's deputy leader angela rayner has promised to step down if she is found to have committed a cri
also on the programme a former post office boss tells the public inquiry he'll always regret accusing sub postmasters of having their hands in the till. russia targets ukraine's energy network — we have a special report on how civilians are coping in kharkiv. what is your message to iran in this moment? _ what is your message to iran in this moment? �* president biden vows to support israel, amid fears iran is preparing to retaliate for a strike on one of its diplomatic compounds. the...
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two former post office managers are giving evidence to an inquiry, on the decisions which led to thengful conviction of hundreds of people who run post offices in the uk. and coming up — we have an exclusive look at stunning new discoveries in the ancient city of pompeii. hello. welcome to the programme. now to the war in ukraine — there have been several loud explosions in the city of kharkiv in the east of the country. president zelensky described it as a "heinous attack". there have been several loud explosions in the east of the country. presidents are lenski has described it as a heinous attack. more blackouts for households and businesses have been announced. there has been a strike on a southern ukrainian city. that has just come in from the governor of the region. he said on the telegram app the region. he said on the telegram app two people have died and four were injured. we will have more on all of those developments from ukraine later in the programme. president biden has promised israel "iron—clad" united states support amid fears that iran could launch reprisals for an
two former post office managers are giving evidence to an inquiry, on the decisions which led to thengful conviction of hundreds of people who run post offices in the uk. and coming up — we have an exclusive look at stunning new discoveries in the ancient city of pompeii. hello. welcome to the programme. now to the war in ukraine — there have been several loud explosions in the city of kharkiv in the east of the country. president zelensky described it as a "heinous attack". there...
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it's a big day at the post office inquiry — a former executive described as knowing more about a faultysystem than anyone else is giving evidence. top us diplomat antony blinken is in china — he says washington and beijing should manage their differences responsibly. and venice becomes the first city in the world to charge day trippers for entry in an effort to tackle over tourism. hello. we start this hour with a big political development in scotland. first minister, humza yousaf has called an emergency meeting of his cabinet for later today. the bbc understands the power—sharing deal between the snp and the scottish green party is over. this follows criticism of the scottish government decision to scrap its 2030 climate target and the way it responded to a review of gender services. the way it responded to a review of genderservices. is the way it responded to a review of gender services.— gender services. is the coalition over? these _ gender services. is the coalition over? these are _ gender services. is the coalition over? these are pictures - gender services. is the coalition ove
it's a big day at the post office inquiry — a former executive described as knowing more about a faultysystem than anyone else is giving evidence. top us diplomat antony blinken is in china — he says washington and beijing should manage their differences responsibly. and venice becomes the first city in the world to charge day trippers for entry in an effort to tackle over tourism. hello. we start this hour with a big political development in scotland. first minister, humza yousaf has...
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post office building?s a wooden one, it is also the oldest, pay attention, a very interesting towel in our collection, there is also an old grammar, when there are ers and yati, that is, yes , royal glory, here is a craftswoman who embroidered, they copied it from us, by the way, that is, they took it sample, examination, many unique exhibits survived and appeared in the museum simply by some miracle, a very interesting rare exhibit, the only one in the area. the only find, we are entering the...
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the enquiry will today hear from former post office chief david mills and david melia who was a directort meant many sub—postmasters were wrongly prosecuted. world business coming up for you very shortly so stay with us here on bbc news. hello, there. it was a very unsettled day on monday, very windy for many of us, with widespread gales and a whole mixture of weather conditions. tuesday looks a little bit quieter. it'll still be quite blustery. there'll be sunshine, a few showers around, but it'll stay on the cool side for the time of year, and this cooler air mass, which was introduced across the uk by monday's area of low pressure, will be sitting to the east of the country for tuesday. so it's here where we'll see most of the showers, the strongest of the winds. the further west you are, closer to this area of high pressure, then it'll be a little bit quieter. so we start off on a chilly note for tuesday morning. quite a bit of sunshine around. a few showers from the word go across northern and eastern areas, and these showers will affect northern scotland, wintriness on the hills. i
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two former post office managers will give evidence to anchor an inquiry on the decisions which led toent city of pompeii. hello, welcome to this hour. in the past two minutes are in vietnam has sentenced a wealthy property developer to death for defrauding a bank of billions of dollars. the 67—year—old was found guilty of embezzlement, bribing state
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centre stage will be former post office boss paula venables.izon it system. if parliament defending the horizon it system. if there had been any _ horizon it system. if there had been any miscarriages - horizon it system. if there had been any miscarriages of - been any miscarriages of justice, it would have been really important that we really surface those, and as the investigations have gone through, so far we have had no evidence of that. of course there will be dozens of other witnesses from board members and barristers to keep politicians and government officials. , , ., officials. first up, though, in the witness _ officials. first up, though, in the witness chair _ officials. first up, though, in the witness chair will - officials. first up, though, in the witness chair will be - officials. first up, though, in| the witness chair will be alan bates. ., , ., ., ., , bates. people have got to be held accountable. _ bates. people have got to be held accountable. i— bates. people have got to be held accountable. i see - bates. people have g
centre stage will be former post office boss paula venables.izon it system. if parliament defending the horizon it system. if there had been any _ horizon it system. if there had been any miscarriages - horizon it system. if there had been any miscarriages of - been any miscarriages of justice, it would have been really important that we really surface those, and as the investigations have gone through, so far we have had no evidence of that. of course there will be dozens of other witnesses...
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former post office boss david smith apologises for celebrating the conviction of a pregnant sub—postmistressseema misra, who was eventually jailed. and we have an exclusive look at stunning new discoveries in the ancient italian city of pompeii. hello, i m geeta guru—murthy, welcome to verified live. we start in the middle east — and the growing fears of reprisals from iran for the killing of senior iranian commanders in the syrian capital damascus. iran's supreme leader has vowed that israel will be punished for the attack, which he said was a strike on iran itself. bbc verify has found evidence the iranian authorities have given notice to pilots to avoid the tehran area — as rocket launches could be taking place between the 10th and 12th of april. it's s also possible an attack on israel could come via iran's proxy — hezbollah — which has forces in lebanon. the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has warned his country is ready for what he calls �*scenarios other than gaza'. president biden has pledged "iron—clad" support for israel over iran. so far iran has played no direct role in
former post office boss david smith apologises for celebrating the conviction of a pregnant sub—postmistressseema misra, who was eventually jailed. and we have an exclusive look at stunning new discoveries in the ancient italian city of pompeii. hello, i m geeta guru—murthy, welcome to verified live. we start in the middle east — and the growing fears of reprisals from iran for the killing of senior iranian commanders in the syrian capital damascus. iran's supreme leader has vowed that...
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former post office boss says he did not know the institution was prosecuting its own staff. as meta reduces the minimum age to join whatsapp, a bbc investigation finds that children as young as nine are being added to groups with an appropriate contact. —— inappropriate. and later on the programme — researchers find the brightest burst of light ever recorded — was caused by an exploding star. that though — has created a new mystery for scientists. hello, i'm matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live. the white house has confirmed that an iranian attack on israel is a real and viable threat. national security communications adviserjohn kirby has told reporters that the danger was credible — and the white house was watching very, very closely. earlier, a us official told our broadcast partner cbs that strikes could start as early as today — although nothing is certain and other outcomes are possible. iran has been threatening reprisals, for the israeli strike on its consulate in syria, nearly two weeks ago. for its part, israel is threatening to hit back hard — if it is sub
former post office boss says he did not know the institution was prosecuting its own staff. as meta reduces the minimum age to join whatsapp, a bbc investigation finds that children as young as nine are being added to groups with an appropriate contact. —— inappropriate. and later on the programme — researchers find the brightest burst of light ever recorded — was caused by an exploding star. that though — has created a new mystery for scientists. hello, i'm matthew amroliwala,...
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a former post office boss who congratulated the team behind her conviction.ry into the post office scandal. she was eight weeks pregnant and sentenced to 15 months in prison. baldur�*s gate iii has won big at this year's bafta games awards in london. the game by larian studios picked up five awards, including best game, best narrative, and players' choice. alan wake 2 and viewfinder won two awards each. a0 games were nominated across 17 categories, this year. you're live with bbc news. turning now to the race for the white house. vice president kamala harris and former president donald trump are both in pennsylvania this week, trying to shore up support in the battleground state. presidentjoe biden won pennsylvania in 2020, while his likely opponent, mr trump, won there in 2016. polls this year have the candidates neck and neck. 0ur chief presenter caitriona perry has been traveling to some of the most critical battleground states in the country, and she is in pennsylvania for us with more. well, we're travelling through key battleground states that will most
a former post office boss who congratulated the team behind her conviction.ry into the post office scandal. she was eight weeks pregnant and sentenced to 15 months in prison. baldur�*s gate iii has won big at this year's bafta games awards in london. the game by larian studios picked up five awards, including best game, best narrative, and players' choice. alan wake 2 and viewfinder won two awards each. a0 games were nominated across 17 categories, this year. you're live with bbc news....
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i'm in front of their post office inquiry, where victims have gathered to hear a former senior post officexecutive questioned on what she knew and when she knew it. actress ashleyjudd calls the overturning of one of harvey weinstein�*s rape convictions an act of "institutional betrayal". there's no doubt that harvey weinstein is a serial sexual predator. it doesn't change the fact that he committed these crimes. we are live at the unionjack club in london. ahead of the 80th anniversary of d—day, schoolchildren in london speak to veterans about what it was really like on the beaches of normandy. welcome to the programme. we start this hour with what experts are calling a potential "game—changer" in the treatment of skin cancer. the world's first personalised vaccine for melanoma — the deadliest form of skin cancer — has begun being tested in britain. some other countries, including australia, are also trying it on patients. the treatment, which uses the same mrna technology as some covid jabs, works by telling the body to hunt down cancer cells and prevent them from coming back. researchers
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a former post office investigator has said that he did not believe a challenge to the horizon it system jon longman investigated seema misra, a sub—postmaster who was eventually jailed while pregnant. he told the post office inquiry he had believed horizon was robust and at the time, had not been concerned about a growing number of challenges to the it system. our business editor simonjack is at the inquiry. the focus as you say on the investigator in the case of seema misra who was convicted and jailed in 2010 when she was a mother and also pregnant with their second child. now he made an important adjustment to his witness statement, he originally said he was not aware of any other cases where problems with the horizon system were identified as potential issues in what was going wrong. but he mended that because there was a series of evidence that not only was he aware of reports of other problems with horizon software but he actually worked in a case were challenged to the integrity of horizon was the thing that made them abandon the case. he said as you say that he did not consider
a former post office investigator has said that he did not believe a challenge to the horizon it system jon longman investigated seema misra, a sub—postmaster who was eventually jailed while pregnant. he told the post office inquiry he had believed horizon was robust and at the time, had not been concerned about a growing number of challenges to the it system. our business editor simonjack is at the inquiry. the focus as you say on the investigator in the case of seema misra who was convicted...
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a former post office executive tells the inquiry into the scandal that she's "truly sorry for the devastation the truth behind them. the disgraced hollywood film producer, harvey weinstein, has had one of his rape convictions overturned.
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former post office boss david smith apologises for celebrating the conviction of a pregnant sub postmistressn syria. the uk prime minister has defended his record on the nhs, as new data show that key targets have been missed. russian missiles and drones destroy a large electricity plant near kyiv also coming up: it's time to roll out the red carpet. the bafta gaming awards take place tonight in london. welcome to verified live. the family of the american footballer oj simpson says he's died. oj simpson was once one of america's top football players but was later
former post office boss david smith apologises for celebrating the conviction of a pregnant sub postmistressn syria. the uk prime minister has defended his record on the nhs, as new data show that key targets have been missed. russian missiles and drones destroy a large electricity plant near kyiv also coming up: it's time to roll out the red carpet. the bafta gaming awards take place tonight in london. welcome to verified live. the family of the american footballer oj simpson says he's died....
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a former senior post office executive faces questions about the suicide of a sub postmaster who was beingursued for apparent losses at his branch. scotland's first minister humza yousaf weighs up his future — as he faces a vote of no confidence after his power—sharing deal with the greens collapsed and two of the most valuable items ever to be salvaged from the titanic — which go under the hammer this weekend hello, i'm geeta guru—murthy, welcome to verified live, three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. the us top diplomat, antony blinken, has told the bbc that he is prepared to take steps against china if beijing continues to send key supplies to russia which are used to aid its invasion of ukraine. the secretary of state has been holding talks with the chinese leader, xijinping, during a trip to beijing. in an interview with the bbc, mr blinken said that he'd made it clear to his chinese counterparts that they had to stop sending key components to russia or there would be consequences. (sot thank you forjoining us. what were the biggest points of content
a former senior post office executive faces questions about the suicide of a sub postmaster who was beingursued for apparent losses at his branch. scotland's first minister humza yousaf weighs up his future — as he faces a vote of no confidence after his power—sharing deal with the greens collapsed and two of the most valuable items ever to be salvaged from the titanic — which go under the hammer this weekend hello, i'm geeta guru—murthy, welcome to verified live, three hours of...
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a former post office executive tells the inquiry into the scandal that she's "truly sorry for the devastationcaused to branch managers. hello, welcome to verified live, three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. the disgraced hollywood film producer, harvey weinstein, has had one of his rape convictions overturned. judges at new york's top court said weinstein, who will remain in prison on separate sex offences, did not receive a fair trial in 2020. they said prosecutors were allowed to call witnesses whose accusations were not part of the charges against him. a lawyer who represented some of weinstein�*s victims said the decision was a tragic step back. the case fuelled the me too movement, which exposed sexual abuse and misconduct at the highest levels in hollywood. deanna levels in hollywood. paul is a former reporter which deanna paul is a former reporter which she reported on law enforcement and the weinstein case. can you talk us through this case. can you talk us through this case on 2020 and the reasons we're hearing for this being overturned, saying that
a former post office executive tells the inquiry into the scandal that she's "truly sorry for the devastationcaused to branch managers. hello, welcome to verified live, three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. the disgraced hollywood film producer, harvey weinstein, has had one of his rape convictions overturned. judges at new york's top court said weinstein, who will remain in prison on separate sex offences, did not receive a fair trial in 2020. they said...
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a former senior post office executive faces questions about the suicide of a sub postmaster who was falsely accused of stealing. the world's first personalised vaccine for melanoma skin cancer is being tested on british patients — it's been hailed as a potential "gamechanger" for treatment scotland's first minister humza yousaf weighs up his future — as he faces a vote of no confidence after the snp's power—sharing deal with the greens collapsed and two of the most valuable items ever to be salvaged from the titanic — which go under the hammer this weekend hello, i'm geeta guru—murthy, welcome to verified live — the top us diplomat, antony blinken, has told the bbc that he is prepared to take steps against china if beijing continues to send key supplies to russia which are used to aid its invasion of ukraine. the secretary of state has been holding talks with the chinese leader, xijinping, in beijing. our china correspondent laura bicker sat down with mr blinken. he said he made it clear to his chinese counterparts that they had to stop sending key components to russia or they would be cons
a former senior post office executive faces questions about the suicide of a sub postmaster who was falsely accused of stealing. the world's first personalised vaccine for melanoma skin cancer is being tested on british patients — it's been hailed as a potential "gamechanger" for treatment scotland's first minister humza yousaf weighs up his future — as he faces a vote of no confidence after the snp's power—sharing deal with the greens collapsed and two of the most valuable...
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former post office boss david smith apologises for celebrating the conviction of a pregnant sub—postmistressseema misra, who was eventuallyjailed. breaking news today, the family of the american footballer oj simpson say he has died. they say he succumbed to cancer on wednesday and was surrounded by his children and grandchildren. oj simpson was once one of america's top football players but was later accused of the murder of his wife nicole brown simpson. his televised trial was followed around the world. he was acquitted but later found followed around the world. he was acquitted but laterfound liable for her killing in a civil case. the announcement came on x by oj simpson's family. let's speak to our correspondent tom bateman who is in the us for us. what have the family said? what do we know? it’s the us for us. what have the family said? what do we know? we: a the us for us. what have the family said? what do we know?— said? what do we know? it's a very short statement _ said? what do we know? it's a very short statement from _ said? what do we know? it's a very short statement from th
former post office boss david smith apologises for celebrating the conviction of a pregnant sub—postmistressseema misra, who was eventuallyjailed. breaking news today, the family of the american footballer oj simpson say he has died. they say he succumbed to cancer on wednesday and was surrounded by his children and grandchildren. oj simpson was once one of america's top football players but was later accused of the murder of his wife nicole brown simpson. his televised trial was followed...
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, where former office boss alan former post office boss alan cooke, who oversaw the prosecution of 160rrently giving evidence . hopefully we giving evidence. hopefully we can go to those live pictures . can go to those live pictures. this is the inquiry into the horizon. it scandal he has begun. we understand , by begun. we understand, by offering a personal apology. most strongly to affected subpostmasters, saying it's very important for him to say that up front. let's hear a little bit now . how. >> now. >> you would have seen this at the time, wouldn't you ? the time, wouldn't you? >> yes. so the screen has just gone blank, actually , yes. gone blank, actually, yes. >> it's oh, okay. >> it's oh, okay. >> just yeah. right >> just yeah. right >> and £48,000. that's a significant loss to the business isn't it. >> yeah. yes >> yeah. yes >> and the idea of these investigation reports is that you get them on a monthly basis. is that right? yeah. yeah and enables the executive team to trace through from the point of losses found right through to the outcome of the case. correct? >> yes. so
, where former office boss alan former post office boss alan cooke, who oversaw the prosecution of 160rrently giving evidence . hopefully we giving evidence. hopefully we can go to those live pictures . can go to those live pictures. this is the inquiry into the horizon. it scandal he has begun. we understand , by begun. we understand, by offering a personal apology. most strongly to affected subpostmasters, saying it's very important for him to say that up front. let's hear a little bit now ....
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in the meantime, the post office inquiry continues today with a former post office executive who is described. angela van den bogerd was the most important person in the legal action taken and wasjudged important person in the legal action taken and was judged heavily for giving misleading evidence. angela is our head of network services. she was paula vennells' right hand woman — one of the big characters in the drama at the centre of so many ruined lives. we're all so sorry for your loss. bogerd was personally involved in many cases. desperate — he was really desperate. and overseeing complaints from sub—postmasters. she was also involved in the mediation scheme, supposed to help them. angela van den bogerd, head of partnerships. here she is sitting next to ceo paula vennells before mps when they were told the post office had found no evidence of any miscarriages ofjustice. what we've wanted to do and been very committed to doing is doing a thorough investigation on each of the issues raised by each of the applications. we've not dragged our feet. but this was all part of the alleged cover
in the meantime, the post office inquiry continues today with a former post office executive who is described. angela van den bogerd was the most important person in the legal action taken and wasjudged important person in the legal action taken and was judged heavily for giving misleading evidence. angela is our head of network services. she was paula vennells' right hand woman — one of the big characters in the drama at the centre of so many ruined lives. we're all so sorry for your loss....
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office at the time, including paula vennells, who was the former chief executive of the post officehe last few minutes of the inquiry, some of the correspondence that alan bates had with paula vennells. he did think that there could be some progress and paula vennells herself said she met alan bates twice with the forensic accountants, second sight, and it seemed that progress was being made, but as alan bates explained, the trust broke down quite quickly. remember, this has been a decades long battle for many of the victims here and the stakes and consequences have been very high. we are talking about bankruptcy, losing homes, mental health issues, several suicides have been linked to the scandal. many of these people have been, these victims, have been shunned by their communities, neighbours who no longer wanted to speak to them because they were accused of theft and fraud. during these breaks i have been speaking to some of the victims and some of them have travelled from across the country and they have woken up early this morning and they seek to keep coming to hear the inquir
office at the time, including paula vennells, who was the former chief executive of the post officehe last few minutes of the inquiry, some of the correspondence that alan bates had with paula vennells. he did think that there could be some progress and paula vennells herself said she met alan bates twice with the forensic accountants, second sight, and it seemed that progress was being made, but as alan bates explained, the trust broke down quite quickly. remember, this has been a decades long...
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former post office headlines.ad of partnerships angela van der borgund has said she is truly sorry for the devastation caused to wrongly convicted subpostmasters. she told the post office horizon it inquiry this morning that she hopes her evidence will give all those wrongfully convicted the answers they deserve . they deserve. >> saying sorry i know doesn't change what happened , but i do change what happened, but i do want to say to everyone impacted by wrongful convictions and wrongful contract terminations that i am truly, truly sorry for the devastation caused to you , the devastation caused to you, your family and friends. i hope my evidence will assist this inquiry with getting to the answers you and so many others deserve . deserve. >> labour is promising to renationalise the railways if it wins the next general election. current government proposals would see the creation of a pubuc would see the creation of a public sector body, which would award contracts to the private sector. but labour's plan goes fu
former post office headlines.ad of partnerships angela van der borgund has said she is truly sorry for the devastation caused to wrongly convicted subpostmasters. she told the post office horizon it inquiry this morning that she hopes her evidence will give all those wrongfully convicted the answers they deserve . they deserve. >> saying sorry i know doesn't change what happened , but i do change what happened, but i do want to say to everyone impacted by wrongful convictions and wrongful...
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former post office chief exec adam crozier told the inquiry that“s going on just now that when he was 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 you're talking about has come before the inquiry. as a result of the inquiry, which this government established, the statutory inquiry, which has powers to compel witnesses and evidence, when we've got to the bottom of this, which is what the inquiry is there for, it will conclude by the end of the year, report next year, we want people to be held to account. prosecutions? and i've been very clear where that threshold is reached in ter
former post office chief exec adam crozier told the inquiry that“s going on just now that when he was 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...
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former post office boss david smith apologises for celebrating the conviction of a pregnant sub—postmistressmisra, who was eventually sentenced to 15 months in prison. she's rejected his apology. ukraine's president has urged allies for more help, after the biggest power plant in the kyiv region was destroyed in a russian air strike. other attacks damaged energy facilities in kharkiv, zaporizhzhia, odesa and lviv. and the husband of the woman stabbed to death pushing a baby in a premise —— has appeared in court. he was arrested after a manhunt. welcome to the programme, we are going to start in the us, the death of oj simpson. he was one of the most divisive figures in modern america — football star, turned movie star, turned murder suspect in what became known as the trial of the century. his family said he died of cancer on wednesday, surrounded by his children and grandchildren. he was 76. oj simpson's trialfor the murder of his ex—wife nicole brown simpson and her friend was televised and followed around the world. millions were transfixed. and when he was sensationally acquitted, many b
former post office boss david smith apologises for celebrating the conviction of a pregnant sub—postmistressmisra, who was eventually sentenced to 15 months in prison. she's rejected his apology. ukraine's president has urged allies for more help, after the biggest power plant in the kyiv region was destroyed in a russian air strike. other attacks damaged energy facilities in kharkiv, zaporizhzhia, odesa and lviv. and the husband of the woman stabbed to death pushing a baby in a premise...
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former postmaster alan bates gave evidence yesterday, covering 23 years of battling the post office in just a few hours. it began when he was a postmaster, asking question after question about the horizon system. what do you understand to be the reason for the termination of your contract? well... well, basically, ithink it was because... a, they didn't like me standing up to them in the first instance. b, they were finding it awkward. and c, i don't think they could answer these questions. after years of fighting, helping many hundreds of postmasters, how would he describe the culture of the post office? they're an atrocious organisation. they need disbanding, it needs removing, it needs building up again from the ground floor. and, as i've been quoted quite commonly, the whole of the postal service nowadays, it's beyond — it's a dead duck — it's beyond saving. alan bates said the post office should be sold to someone like amazon. sanchia berg, bbc news. let me tell you more about lord james arbuthnot who is going to be appearing today. as we heard there he is a tory peer and former c
former postmaster alan bates gave evidence yesterday, covering 23 years of battling the post office in just a few hours. it began when he was a postmaster, asking question after question about the horizon system. what do you understand to be the reason for the termination of your contract? well... well, basically, ithink it was because... a, they didn't like me standing up to them in the first instance. b, they were finding it awkward. and c, i don't think they could answer these questions....