the problems with horizon and the adverse impact these had had on prosecutions across the uk. in september 2020, supported by crown office, and with information provided by the post office, the scottish criminal cases review commission wrote to 73 individuals who may have been convicted in scotland on the basis of unreliable evidence from the horizon system, with the purpose of inviting the application for their case to be reviewed. to date, to the best of my knowledge, and individuals have come forward to the scottish criminal cases review commission, and of that 16, the commission has made seven such referrals to the high court, four of which have resulted already in convictions being overturned. in addition to those individuals who had been written to by the commission, in recognising the role it can play in the system s commissions were, the crown office, separate from the list identified by the post office, identified a potentially affected cases with a view to identifyi
Their places in the final four. Good afternoon. Inflation has fallen to its lowest level for two and a half years. The rate at which Consumer Prices rise was 3. 2 last month, thats down from 3. 4 in february. Food prices were the main reason for the fall, which was slightly less than had been expected. Inflation has been gradually coming down since its peak of ii 18 months ago. This report from our chief economics correspondent, dharshini david. From the moment her day starts, higher prices are taking their toll on sam, who cares for adults with learning difficulties. Water is 8 more expensive than a year ago. Energy bills are down 18 , long awaited relief for many. Food and drink, however, is up 4 overall. Milk is cheaper, as you may have noticed, but that could be overshadowed by the likes of sugar, which is 14 dearer. Sam has had pay rises, but she is forgoing things from haircuts to eye tests to make ends meet. I have thought about leaving for a better paid job. But i love myjob, i
manchester city chairman khaldoon al mubarak says the club want to be judged by the facts and not by claims and counter claims, after allegations of breaching financial regulations. hello and welcome to the bbc news at 0ne. the king and queen, and the prince of wales havejoined second world war veterans at an event in portsmouth to mark the 80th anniversary of d day. the normandy landings were the largest seaborne invasion in history, with the 191m battle laying the foundation for an allied victory. the special ceremony was narrated by dame helen mirren and included a flypast by the red arrows. jon kay is at the commemorations on southsea common. good afternoon from portsmouth where in brilliant sunshine a crowd of thousands has just been treated to a spectacular, noisy and deeply poignant event to honour those who served on d day. part commemoration part celebration. yes, there was a vip box where members of the royalfamily sat alongside political leaders and mil
of sub postmasters to be wrongly accused of theft and false accounting has heard evidence that a chair of the board was told about concerns within weeks of her appointment but didn t follow it up. our business correspondent emma simpson is at the inquiry. emma, this evidence relates to alice perkins? that is right. alice perkinsjoined as a new post office chair in 2011 staying on until 2015. she spent much of her career as a civil servant and she is married to the former home secretaryjack servant and she is married to the former home secretary jack straw. she started at a crucial time because the post office was being split off from the royal mail and also concerns were growing about her, about growing horizon problems. this morning there was a hand written note linked to one of her first meetings with someone from
in relation to horizon problems. am i right in thinking the attached log is due to a transactional query? if we go to page three of the same e mail chain, at the bottom of page three. we have an e mail there from mark dinsdale, security programme manager at the post office. can we scroll up slightly? penny thomas, at fujitsu, do you recall penny thomas? yes. ., u. , fujitsu, do you recall penny thomas? yes. ., , , ., fujitsu, do you recall penny thomas? yes. ., ,, ., ., fujitsu, do you recall penny thomas? yes. ., , , ., ., ., yes. your copied into that e-mail. he sa 5, yes. your copied into that e-mail. he says. penny. yes. your copied into that e-mail. he says, penny, can yes. your copied into that e-mail. he says, penny, can we yes. your copied into that e-mail. he says, penny, can we set i yes. your copied into that e-mail. he says, penny, can we set up i yes. your copied into that e-mail. he says, penny, can we set up a i he says, penny, can we set up a process for these