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Serious problems with the Post Office’s Horizon accounting software, supplied by Japanese firm Fujitsu in 1999, were wrongly being blamed on innocent staff who were sacked or suspended

The ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office has led to an avalanche of new signatures on a petition on 38 Degrees to strip ex-Post Office chief of her 2019 CBE award with the signatures now on their way to reach 500,000

It's the first time Royal Mail has dedicated a stamp issue to a female pop group - with 15 stamps being released to celebrate Emma Bunton, Geri Halliwell, Mel B, Melanie C, and Victoria Beckham's success

The actor asked how those responsible can live with themselves, adding it was “vile” that ex-Post Office boss Paula Vennells got a CBE.

The whistleblower was a vital witness in the court case brought against the Post Office by hundreds of sub-postmasters wrongly accused and convicted of theft and fraud in what has become known as the biggest miscarriage of justice the UK has ever seen

Despite the Government vowing to pay compensation to every sub-postmaster wrongfully convicted in the Post Office Horizon scandal, hundreds are still waiting to receive a single penny and a huge question mark remains over who will be held accountable for the injustice

Mr Bates Vs The Post Office has left viewers across the nation gobsmacked with the harrowing story of sub-postmasters whose lives were destroyed by a faulty computer system. But who is Paula Vennells and what exactly was her involvement in the shocking scandal?

Tracy Felstead was just a teenager when she was wrongfully accused of stealing from her Post Office customers and was one of the scandal's victims who spent time in prison for a crime they didn't commit

Noel Thomas was sentenced to nine months in prison after being wrongly convicted in the Post Office IT scandal currently being highlighted in a new ITV drama - here he tells how it still affects him and his family to this day as their fight for justice continues

It's now emerged that hundreds of former post office workers had been mistakenly accused of stealing, with dozens convicted in court and others jailed

Motorists have been told to check that their driving licences have not expired, because every ten years, photocards need to be renewed to make sure the image actually looks like the driver

The ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office has led to an avalanche of new signatures on a petition on 38 Degrees to strip ex-Post Office chief of her 2019 CBE award

Hundreds of people were wrongly convicted of crimes because of a defective Post Office computer system, and if its former boss has any decency should would return her CBE

Tory minister Kevin Hollinrake has conceded that hundreds of payouts in the wake of the Post Office scandal are still yet to be finalised amid fears many of its victims might pass away before being compensated

ITV's four part drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office has documented the true story of Alan Bates as he took on a decades-long fight against the Post Office in one of Britain's greatest miscarriages of justice

Paula Vennells is the former head of the Post Office and was in charge when hundreds of innocent sub-postmasters were wrongfully convicted for theft, fraud and false accounting

After a faulty new computer system began flagging financial errors at Post Office branches, employees were wrongly convicted of fraud and theft, with some imprisoned and others left bankrupt

The true cost of the harrowing Post Office Scandal is immeasurable. While many were jailed or made bankrupt, four victims ended their lives after being wrongly accused, leaving their families in pieces

ITV's latest drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office has left viewers in complete shock. But at the heart of the scandal is Alan Bates - one of the victims who is now campaigning for justice

Angela van den Bogerd is a key character is ITV's latest drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office - who was slammed for 'misleading' a High Court judge when the scandal went to trial

Former Cabinet minister Nadhim Zahawi surprised viewers of ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office with an unexpected cameo appearance as himself in the mini-series

Lawyers representing postmasters caught up in the Horizon scandal say they believe the public inquiry has unearthed enough evidence for police to potentially prosecute senior Post Office figures

Postal Minister Kevin Hollinrake was grilled by Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley on Good Morning Britain on Wednesday, with ITV viewers quickly taking to social media to share their thoughts on the interview

It comes after victims of the scandal still waiting for compensation accused the Government of dragging its heels - 24 years after their wrongful convictions for stealing

"As we enter 2024 it is scandalous the Post Office scandal victims are still battling for justice and for those responsible for their suffering to be held to account"