The Post Office Scandal: Justice Delivered?
Sunak says new law will overturn convictions for victims.
January 10, 2024
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January 10, 2024
The Post Office Scandal: Justice Delivered?
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<p>Today, we look at Rishi Sunak’s plan to bring in a new law that will overturn convictions for victims of the Horizon IT scandal.</p><p>James and Chris talk to Rebecca Thomson, the journalist who first broke the story back in 2009.</p><p>Alicia Kearns, chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee is also on, after having grilled Lord Cameron, the foreign secretary, over the UK’s approach to the war in the middle east, as well as military support for Ukraine.
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