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No10 said the PM would strongly support any decision made by the Honours Forfeiture Committee if it decided to look at revoking Paula Vennells gong amid a growing backlash.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is considering a plan to exonerate the victims of the Post Office Horizon scandal after 700 branch managers were wrongly convicted.

Hundreds of Post Office branch managers were given criminal convictions after faulty accounting software made it appear as though money was missing from their shops

Sir Ed is facing renewed focus on his role as Post Office minister in the Coalition between 2010 and 2012. At the time hundreds of sub-postmasters were wrongly accused of fraud.

More than 700 subpostmasters were convicted on charges including false accounting and theft, now understood to have been miscarriages of justice.

Will Mellor has called for the Post Office bosses in charge at the time of the Horizon scandal to finally tell the truth after the miscarriage of justice was thrust firmly into the spotlight this year.

UK police have opened a fraud investigation into Britain’s Post Office over a miscarriage of justice that saw hundreds of postmasters wrongfully accused of stealing money when a faulty computer system was to blame. The Metropolitan Police force said late Friday that it is ...

LONDON (AP) -- U.K. police have opened a fraud investigation into Britains Post Office over a miscarriage of justice that saw hundreds of postmasters wrongfully accused of stealing money when a faulty computer system was to blame.

Former subpostmaster Lee Castleton, who was pursued through the courts, went bankrupt and had his familys life torn apart , said he and other victims of the scandal had been traumatised.

Rishi Sunak condemns ‘appalling miscarriages of justice’