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at the post office after the chairman of the organisation stood down yesterday. henry staunton left the role following the fall—out from the horizon it scandal. but there's confusion over whether it was by "mutual consent" as reported by the government, or whether he was asked to leave, as the post office says. our political correspondent iain watson has the latest. it has been thrown out enough, that is it, i am free. it has been thrown out enough, that is it. i am free-— is it, i am free. dismantled resisted — is it, i am free. dismantled resisted his _ is it, i am free. dism...

A court heard that Aleid Kloosterhuis had made "admissions" to a Post Office investigator about taking money from the Isle of Gigha branch, but prosecutors have since accepted that the case against her had been compromised which made the conviction unsafe.

It comes as hundreds of subpostmasters and subpostmistresses across the UK may have been wrongly convicted of embezzling money from the Post Office as a result of its faulty Horizon IT system.

IT is never easy to watch a grown man cry but Rab Thomson's tears, at least, were wept in relief rather than sorrow.

Rab Thomson, from Clackmannanshire, is the fifth person in Scotland to have their conviction overturned.