hello, i m balvinder gill. i was a sub postmaster until i was wrongly suspended by the post office and made bankrupt. what does the promise to clear and compensate victims of the post office scandal mean for me? balvinder gill is here along with four other subpostmasters. they ll give their reaction live tonight to today s news that they will finally be cleared but will everyone be helped? the minister responsible tells us the budget for compensation is £1 billion. is he sorry it s taken so long? it s terrible, i apologise to all those people, i think over 60 people, and this has been going on for over 20 years, probably 2a, 25 years now. who does he think should pay the bill taxpayers or fujitsu, who delivered the faulty horizon software? plus tonight, the man who was employed by the post office to investigate horizon software and who found it faulty as far back as 2013. good evening. it feels like theft but it was more like systematic abuse the words of this po
evening. i wonder if i can ask you first of all, how would you describe the length of time it has taken to get to this point? frankly terrible. we could have resolved this entire issue when ron warmington and iain henderson went in in the first place, if the post office had not tried to cover everything up and to protect the brand at the expense of the sub postmasters. ron warmington and ian henderson pulled up so it s terrible. d0 and ian henderson pulled up so it s terrible. , ., . and ian henderson pulled up so it s terrible. . . , terrible. do you have any reservations terrible. do you have any reservations about - terrible. do you have any reservations about mps l terrible. do you have any| reservations about mps of terrible. do you have any reservations about mps of returning convictions handed out by the courts? . convictions handed out by the courts? , ,., . convictions handed out by the courts? , ,., . , courts? it s something that is. it makes one cour
Could Climate Change mean well see more of these events . Well be joined be a scientist who has spent a decade researching just that, and also, the head of the airline pilots union balpa. This is Paula Vennells, who is at the heart of the post office scandal. She finally gives evidence tomorrow. Well be asking lord lord Arbuthnot Who played a pivotal role in the postmasters campaign what he wants to hear from the woman who was in charge. Also tonight. Will tomorrows Inflation Figures give the government a boost, or are Cost Of Living concerns so endemic, will it even register . 0ur Economic Experts will give you the answer. And tomorrow, the mp Craig Mackinlay returns to westminster, after revealing the extent of what he describes as Extreme Surgery after sepsis. There was discussions happening about these arms, and legs. Because by then, they had turned black. They were like a plastic. You could almost knock them. And it was like. It was like a. Like your mobile phone plastic. Tonight
in the treatment of her family by the criminaljustice system . our correspondent daniel de simone broke this story here s his report. the racist murder of teenager stephen lawrence took place 31 years ago at a south london bus stop. the failed first investigation is widely seen as one of the biggest disasters in the history of the metropolitan police. today an official review has concluded that four senior retired officers who ran the first inquiry should not be charged with a criminal offence. this is a dreadful crime, a completely unprovoked attack on a young 18 year old black youth. their investigation failed to bring anyone to justice. two of those officers were bill ilsley and ian crampton, pictured here after being criticised by a landmark public inquiry 25 years ago. the others were brian weeden and his deputy ben bullock. prosecutors have been considering whether to charge the four with misconduct in a public office for investigative failures. the conclusion by pros