Vennells booed, grilled and pushed to tears over three days of evidence
The ordained priest entered the witness box to face what one former subpostmistress described as a room of people with ‘eyes full of hatred’.
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Paula Vennells: What have we learned from ex-Post Office boss’s evidence?
Ms Vennells gave evidence over the course of three days at the Horizon IT inquiry.
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British woman and three children linked to IS in Syria handed to UK delegation
The Kurdish authorities did not release the names of the four, saying only they were held at Roj camp before the handover.
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Irish ambassador subjected to ‘unacceptable’ treatment by Israel, Martin says
During a reprimand, Sonya McGuinness was shown footage of Hamas that Israel claimed was filmed on October 7.
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Mother jailed for life for murder and abuse of three-year-old son
Christina Robinson, 30, caused Dwelaniyah excruciating pain over several weeks before she shook him to death at their Durham home in 2022.
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Moeen Ali insists nothing will change if he takes temporary England captaincy
Buttler’s wife Louise is due to give birth to their third child soon.
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‘I’ve tried my hardest’ – Matt Hancock gives final speech as MP
The former health secretary spoke from the Tory benches after having the whip reinstated and said he ‘couldn’t finish without a word about the NHS’.
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Top UN court orders Israel to halt military operation in Rafah
The International Court of Justice ruling will increase the pressure on the Israeli government, but it is unlikely to comply with the ruling.
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Vennells felt ‘uncomfortable’ during High Court case brought by Bates
More than 550 claimants brought the group legal action against the Post Office over the Horizon IT system between 2017 and 2019.
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Number of migrants crossing Channel believed to have hit 10,000 for year so far
Groups of migrants, including several children, were seen being brought ashore in Dover, Kent, on Friday.
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Ex-subpostmaster wishes Vennells recognised ‘unforgivable’ treatment years ago
Lee Castleton was found to have a £25,000 shortfall at his branch in 2004 and was made bankrupt after he lost his legal battle with the Post Office.
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Police officer detained after seventh death in New Caledonia
A 48-year-old man died on Friday afternoon, authorities said.
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Domestic double winners North U16s ready for St Paul’s
North Under-16s have the chance to complete the treble tomorrow afternoon as they play Jersey champions St Paul’s in the John Leatt Trophy.
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Paula Vennells admits treatment of bankrupted subpostmaster ‘unforgivable’
Lee Castleton was made bankrupt after he lost his legal battle with the Post Office.
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Jeremy Corbyn no longer Labour member and will stand as independent at election
His move will cause a headache for his successor as Labour leader, Sir Keir Starmer.
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