Ms Vennells joined the Post Office in 2007 as group network director before later progressing to managing director and eventually chief executive in 2012, a role she left in 2019 after handing in her resignation in the latter months of 2018. However, she told the inquiry that she did not …
Read More »Key points from day one of Paula Vennells at Horizon inquiry as sub-postmaster victims and Royal Mail’s Dame Moya Greene alike don’t believe her account – MKFM 106.3FM
The account of the Post Office’s former chief executive about what she knew during key years of the firm’s scandal is not believed by the former CEO of Royal Mail, the inquiry into the injustice has heard. Paula Vennells has been giving evidence as part of a three-day appearance at …
Read More »Ex-Post Office boss apologizes after widespread miscarriage of justice in Britain – NBC New York
The former chief executive of Britain’s Post Office, Paula Vennells, has apologized for the huge scandal that led to hundreds of sub-postmasters who ran the institution’s local branches wrongly prosecuted for theft. Questions linger over what Vennells and other executives knew while continuing to push for sub-postmaster prosecutions. Vennells on …
Read More »Post Office Inquiry LIVE: Former Royal Mail chief told Paula Vennells ‘I can’t support you now’ in brutal text exchange as shamed ex-CEO repeatedly apologises and cries TWICE during her evidence
By Milo Pope Published: 03:30 EDT, 22 May 2024 | Updated: 09:44 EDT, 22 May 2024 Advertisement Paula Vennells, the disgraced former CEO of the Post Office, will today give evidence to the Horizon IT scandal in what will be her first public remarks on the controversy in almost a …
Read More »Paula Vennells cries as she admits ‘mistakes’
Ms Vennells has told the inquiry how she trusted information from the “highest lawyer in the organisation” but accepted it was “clearly completely inaccurate”. The inquiry was shown minutes from a meeting attended by Ms Vennells and Susan Crichton, then the Post Office’s most senior in-house lawyer. The document stated …
Read More »Revealed: Ex-Royal Marine, 37, accused of spying for Hong Kong who was found dead in a park tried to take his own life after his arrest
A former Royal Marine accused of spying for Hong Kong has been found dead in ‘unexplained’ circumstances. Matthew Trickett, 37, was found in a park near his home on Sunday just days after being charged with carrying out surveillance and hostile reconnaissance on pro-democracy activists in the UK for the …
Read More »Ex-Royal Marine, 37, accused of spying for China on Hong Kong activists after fighting the Taliban and Somali pirates is found dead in a park
A Former Royal Marine accused of spying for Hong Kong has been found dead in ‘unexplained’ circumstances last night. Matthew Trickett, 37 was found dead in a park near his home just days after being charged with carrying out surveillance and hostile reconnaissance on pro-democracy activists in the UK for …
Read More »Queen Camilla wanted to be beautiful heroine from court of Sun King Louis XIV
She finds love for a third time and refuses to become the King’s mistress, later escaping and setting out on a dangerous and dramatic journey to find her first husband. Originally published from 1957 to 1985, the book series is said to have sold more than 150 million copies worldwide …
Read More »Royal Navy warship came within a ‘hair’s breadth’ of crashing into a huge oil tanker after an untrained officer was left in charge and failed to spot it – as lieutenant who tried to cover up the near-disaster is fined and slammed by a judge
A Royal Navy warship came within a ‘hair’s breadth’ of crashing into a huge oil tanker after an untrained officer was left in charge and failed to spot it – as the lieutenant who put her there tried to cover up the near-disaster. Lieutenant Euan Playford-Johnston left an inexperienced colleague on …
Read More »Windsor Castle decision to charge locals for first time ‘wrong and misjudged’
Free entry was permitted for all visitors until 1992, when a fire destroyed 115 rooms and caused millions of pounds worth of damage. Afterwards, visitors were charged an entrance fee to help pay for years of restoration. However, local residents were still allowed free entrance if they held a residents …
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