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Horizon Post Office scandal compensation decision delay ‘unacceptable’

The chair of the inquiry into the Horizon computer system scandal has said a delay in determining whether to process late compensation applications has been “wholly unacceptable”. Sir Wyn Williams said the delay in making the decision “remains ...

15 Aug 2022 at 18:45

Wrongly accused sub postmistress demands apology from Post Office

A wrongly accused former sub postmistress in Co Tyrone has demanded accountability and an apology from the Post Office. Deirdre Connolly described losing 12 years of her life after being falsely accused by the Post Office of a missing £16,000 ...

18 May 2022 at 17:33

Sub-postmaster ‘blamed staff’ for Horizon IT system shortfalls

The Post Office must not be allowed to get away with ruining the lives of hundreds of wrongly accused postmasters across the UK, an inquiry has heard. Former sub-postmaster John Gormley, from Co Derry, said there are serious questions to be ...

19 May 2022 at 16:20

Government to compensate subpostmasters who helped uncover Horizon IT scandal

The Government is to compensate hundreds subpostmasters who helped expose the Horizon IT scandal but lost out after seeing their compensation payments swallowed up in legal fees. Chancellor Rishi Sunak said ministers will be setting out ...

22 Mar 2022 at 12:55

Music

Ed Sheeran sees off new entry competition to reclaim top spot in albums chart

Ed Sheeran has seen off challenges from multiple new entries in the album charts to reclaim the top spot with his fifth studio album Equals. The 31-year-old singer first topped the charts with the hit record in November, and it has ...

25 Feb 2022 at 19:25

Music

Bring Me The Horizon and Adam Lambert walk red carpet at NME Awards

Bring Me The Horizon frontman Oliver Sykes has said the audience at the NME Awards should expect their performance to be “short and sweet” and full of “our greatest hits”. Sam Fender, Griff and the Sheffield metal band are among ...

02 Mar 2022 at 21:55

‘How long can Post Office hide from paying proper compensation?’

Post Office executives who profited during the false accounting scandal linked to a flawed computer system should be forced to apologise and pay back their lucrative bonuses, according to former postmasters whose lives have ...

02 Mar 2022 at 17:25

Post Office had deliberate policy of blame for missing money, inquiry told

A former subpostmaster has accused the Post Office of employing a “deliberate policy” of blaming them for missing money caused by flaws in its IT system. Scott Darlington, 59, who ran a post office in Alderley Edge, ...

17 Feb 2022 at 18:55

MPs demand Government ‘fully compensates’ all victims of Post Office scandal

Hundreds of Post Office workers who challenged the faulty Horizon accounting software in the civil courts should be fully compensated, a group of cross-party MPs has recommended. Labour MP Darren Jones, who chairs ...

17 Feb 2022 at 01:26

Derry News

Foyle AMH New Horizons host purple picnic to help smash mental health stigmas and start conversations

On Wednesday May 11, AMH New Horizons, Foyle, chose Guildhall Square, Derry as the venue for their Great Big Purple Picnic, to mark this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week. Themed to combat loneliness, a cup of ...

27 May 2022 at 11:33

World

Astronomers capture first image of Milky Way’s black hole

The world got a look on Thursday at the first wild but fuzzy image of the supermassive black hole at the centre of our own Milky Way galaxy. Astronomers believe nearly all galaxies, including our own, have ...

12 May 2022 at 15:55

Golf

Hermitage Green to kick off weekend of music at Horizon Irish Open in Kilkenny

Limerick band Hermitage Green will kick off a weekend of music as part of the Horizon Irish Open golf tournament at Mount Juliet Estate this July. Also taking to the mainstage is 17-year-old Cork singer ...

22 Apr 2022 at 16:33

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