Expert investigating Capture system refuses to meet 'untrustworthy' Post Office
A former Post Office executive has refused to meet past employer to discuss the controversial Capture system.
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A former Post Office executive has refused to meet past employer to discuss the controversial Capture system.
We explain some of the key events in 25 years of the Post Office computer scandal, now subject to a public inquiry.
Sub-postmasters and sub-postmistresses were essentially used as "guinea pigs" to grind out issues within the Horizon system, an expert who first warned about the problem in 2003 has told Sky News.
IT expert Jason Coyne was instructed to examine the accounting system as part of a civil case in 2003, but after he flagged his concerns, the Post Office decided to settle the case out of court, and his report never came to light.
Former Post Office lawyer deflects individual responsibility for a strategy that crushed subpostmasters, blaming the organisation as a whole.