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A social worker who shared her gender critical beliefs online has won a claim against her employer for harassment.

As shocking ITV drama Mr Bates vs the Post Office shed light on the plight of hundreds of sub-postmasters, we take a look at those operating in the background of the catastrophic series of events

One watery cheer for Paula Vennells handing back her CBE. Having done the wrong thing for so many years, the former chief executive of the Post Office deserves no credit for finally discovering her conscience. Where do you think she found it? Maybe in the vault where she stashes the £3.7million she earned over six years in the top job, including salary and bonuses. Quite astonishingly, Vennells the vicar was still receiving pay rises and a bonus as the Horizon IT scandal continued to deprive sub

It was an article about the subpostmasters by Katie Glass that piqued the interest of television and brought their plight to life. She kept in touch with many of them, even giving one of them her engagement ring. Here she explains the long road to getting their voices heard

Mr Bates vs The Post Office is not the only TV series to have helped renew public interest in an issue.