The Post Office would have been in “crisis mode” if it had been forced to reconsider the Horizon system, the organisation’s former chief executive has said. David Mills told the Post Office inquiry he had not been made aware of complaints about the defectiveness of the Horizon accounting software, and …

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It is monumental in sweep, mixing formal dignity with vast scale and, even today, unmatchable glamour. This famous black and white panorama by photographer Bert Hardy captures the young Queen Elizabeth at the Paris opera house, the Palais Garnier, on her first state visit to France in April 1957. It …

An estimated 31 million people were hit by letter delays over Christmas as Royal Mail “let consumers down for a third year running”, Citizens Advice said. Some 60% of UK adults experienced delayed post, with some still receiving festive cards well into the new year, a survey for the charity …

After a break, David Miller is now being questioned by lawyers representing the sub-postmasters. Sam Stein opens the questions, asking about a correction Miller made earlier. Earlier, Miller changed his statement to say that he was involved in part of the Impact programme, introduced in the late 1990s to update …

Britain being flooded with as many as one million fake stamps a week from China By Toby Walne Updated: 17:28 EDT, 16 April 2024 Money Mail today demands that Royal Mail stops fining thousands of innocent people with a £5 penalty for receiving mail with a counterfeit stamp. We insist …

Married at First Sight star Paul Brunson has told how he and his wife had their first-ever row after tying the knot – because their holiday resort proved to be too quiet. The 49-year-old, who is known as ‘one of the world’s most influential matchmakers’ shared the details of the …

Queen Mary of Denmark looked radiant as she greeted Ukraine’s First Lady in Copenhagen yesterday. The Australian-born Queen, 52, skipped formalities and greeted the wife of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Olena Zelenska, with a warm hug. After the meeting, Olena, 46, reciprocated Mary’s show of warm affection on Facebook, where she …

Post Office bosses plotted to raid convicted sub-postmasters’ pensions to make up account shortfalls, an inquiry heard. David Miller, the Post Office’s former chief operating officer, denied being the architect of what he described as a “horrendous” plan to target the pensions of sub-postmasters accused of theft. The Post Office …

Yesterday senior MPs called on Royal Mail to stop the fines, which increased last October from £2.50 to £5, as it investigates issues with new barcoded stamps. A spate of customers claim they have been wrongly surcharged. The Liberal Democrats said it was “ridiculous” customers were being caught up in …