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Post Office scandal had ‘disastrous’ impact on victims

The scandal may have led to 13 suicides, the report says, as it criticises the "formidable difficulties" for victims getting compensation.

What is the triple lock and how much is the state pension worth?

The triple lock guarantees that the state pension is not overtaken by inflation or wage increases.

Exhausted, angry, heartbroken: Postmasters react as horror of scandal laid bare

As the initial findings of the Post Office inquiry are released, sub-postmasters tell the BBC how they feel.

Post Office scandal had ‘disastrous’ impact on victims

The scandal may have led to 13 suicides, the report says, as it criticises the "formidable difficulties" for victims getting compensation.

Hackers tried to ‘destroy’ M&S, chair tells MPs

Archie Norman says the hackers were "seeking to stop customers shopping at M&S" but their motive was "partly, undoubtedly, ransom or extortion".

Monzo gave accounts to customers faking PM and King’s addresses

The digital bank has been fined £21m by the City regulator for anti-fraud failures.

Monzo gave account to fake 10 Downing St address

The digital bank has been fined £21m by the City regulator for anti-fraud failures.

Monzo gave account to fake 10 Downing St address

The digital bank has been fined £21m by the City regulator for anti-fraud failures.

Assume the 100ml airport rule remains, flyers told

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says passengers should check with airports about carry-on rules.

Assume the 100ml airport rule remains, flyers told

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says passengers should check with airports about carry-on rules.