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About 100 sub-postmaster convictions separate to Post Office cases may be ‘tainted’
Prosecutions of sub-postmasters by the Department for Work and Pensions could be “tainted”, a Sky News investigation has found, as officials worked with now discredited Post Office investigators to secure convictions.Around 100 prosecutions of Post Office staff were led by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) between 2001 and 2006. It is understood that …
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‘I blocked her number’: Ex-head of IT says Paula Vennells ‘hoped to avoid’ Post Office inquiry
A former Post Office executive has said she was forced to block ex-boss Paula Vennells’ phone number after the ex-CEO called multiple times asking for help to avoid an independent inquiry into the Horizon IT scandal.Lesley Sewell, previously the company’s head of IT, told the Post Office inquiry on Thursday that former CEO Ms Vennells …
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Is the ‘billionaire boom’ over? Mega wealthy dwindle in new rich list
The UK’s mega rich are dwindling in a sign Britain’s “billionaire boom has come to an end”, according to the latest Sunday Times Rich List.Published today, the list reveals the largest fall in billionaires in the guide’s history – from a peak of 177 in 2022 to 165 this year. While the combined wealth of …
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Evening Standard
Watches of Switzerland says UK sales continue to be hit by tourist tax
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Euro News
EasyJet share price sinks 6% as airline announces CEO will step down
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French football club owner Frank McCourt set for US TikTok bid
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Teens could be recruited as train drivers under new plans
People as young as 18 will be able to get behind the controls of a train as part of a government proposal aimed at boosting staff. The plans were announced on Thursday as thousands of train passengers up and down the country have been facing delays and cancellations due to repeated strike action in recent months. …
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London City Airport lands FitzGerald as first female boss
London City Airport will on Thursday name its first permanent female chief executive as it targets approval of an expansion plan that would create nearly 1,500 jobs.Sky News understands that the Docklands airport has told staff that Alison FitzGerald, who has been co-CEO since January alongside finance chief Wilma Allan, has landed the role. Ms …
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United Utilities puts environmental commitment at forefront of financial results
Water company United Utilities has used its financial results to insist it takes its role in protecting the environment “very seriously”. The Warrington-based firm, which provides water services around the North West, has released its final results for year ending March 31 in which its operating profit rose 9% to £480.2m. The results have come …
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Euro News
Rolls-Royce gets Poland’s backing to drive forward nuclear power plants plan
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UK taxpayers left on hold for 800 years, says spending watchdog
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Euro News
Industry backers say Europe needs a carbon capture and storage tsar

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