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UK Post Office Scandal: Software Glitch Leads to Suicides and Financial Ruin
The UK Post Office scandal wrongly accused nearly 1000 postmasters of theft between 1999-2015 due to faulty Fujitsu software, resulting in 6 suicides, 59 suicide attempts, and widespread financial ruin; an inquiry is underway to determine culpability and implement compensation.
UK Post Office Scandal: Software Glitch Leads to Suicides and Financial Ruin
The UK Post Office scandal wrongly accused nearly 1000 postmasters of theft between 1999-2015 due to faulty Fujitsu software, resulting in 6 suicides, 59 suicide attempts, and widespread financial ruin; an inquiry is underway to determine culpability and implement compensation.
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52% Bias Score
Post Office Scandal Inquiry Highlights Devastating Impact on Families
The first report of the Post Office Horizon scandal inquiry, releasing today, details the profound human impact on families of wrongly accused subpostmasters, including lasting mental health issues and calls for corporate accountability from Fujitsu.
Post Office Scandal Inquiry Highlights Devastating Impact on Families
The first report of the Post Office Horizon scandal inquiry, releasing today, details the profound human impact on families of wrongly accused subpostmasters, including lasting mental health issues and calls for corporate accountability from Fujitsu.
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40% Bias Score
Japan Develops World's Largest-Class Superconducting Quantum Computer
Japanese researchers, in collaboration with Fujitsu, unveiled a 256-qubit superconducting quantum computer, quadrupling qubit density through a 3D connection structure and advanced cooling, making it accessible globally via a cloud platform for research and commercial applications.
Japan Develops World's Largest-Class Superconducting Quantum Computer
Japanese researchers, in collaboration with Fujitsu, unveiled a 256-qubit superconducting quantum computer, quadrupling qubit density through a 3D connection structure and advanced cooling, making it accessible globally via a cloud platform for research and commercial applications.
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36% Bias Score
First Horizon Scandal Victim Sues Post Office and Fujitsu
Lee Castleton, a former sub-postmaster wrongly convicted due to faulty Horizon software, is suing the Post Office and Fujitsu for compensation, alleging fraud and withheld evidence in a case highlighting the scandal's systemic issues.
First Horizon Scandal Victim Sues Post Office and Fujitsu
Lee Castleton, a former sub-postmaster wrongly convicted due to faulty Horizon software, is suing the Post Office and Fujitsu for compensation, alleging fraud and withheld evidence in a case highlighting the scandal's systemic issues.
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52% Bias Score
Post Office Horizon Inquiry: 70 Employees Knew of System Errors
The Post Office Horizon IT inquiry's final day revealed that at least 70 employees knew of system errors, resulting in hundreds of sub-postmasters' wrongful prosecutions and devastating consequences; the chair will publish a report in several months.
Post Office Horizon Inquiry: 70 Employees Knew of System Errors
The Post Office Horizon IT inquiry's final day revealed that at least 70 employees knew of system errors, resulting in hundreds of sub-postmasters' wrongful prosecutions and devastating consequences; the chair will publish a report in several months.
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36% Bias Score
Vennells Maintains Innocence in Post Office IT Scandal
Former Post Office CEO Paula Vennells maintains her innocence in the Horizon IT scandal, claiming unawareness of crucial information withheld by her senior team, leading to the wrongful prosecution of over 900 subpostmasters between 1996 and 2015, some of whom died by suicide; Vennells was stripped ...
Vennells Maintains Innocence in Post Office IT Scandal
Former Post Office CEO Paula Vennells maintains her innocence in the Horizon IT scandal, claiming unawareness of crucial information withheld by her senior team, leading to the wrongful prosecution of over 900 subpostmasters between 1996 and 2015, some of whom died by suicide; Vennells was stripped ...
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48% Bias Score
Post Office Scandal: 1,000 Wrongful Convictions, 13 Suicides, Zero Accountability
The Post Office Horizon IT scandal resulted in approximately 1,000 wrongful convictions of subpostmasters due to a faulty computer system, causing at least 13 suicides and widespread financial and psychological devastation; no one has been held accountable.
Post Office Scandal: 1,000 Wrongful Convictions, 13 Suicides, Zero Accountability
The Post Office Horizon IT scandal resulted in approximately 1,000 wrongful convictions of subpostmasters due to a faulty computer system, causing at least 13 suicides and widespread financial and psychological devastation; no one has been held accountable.
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52% Bias Score
Fujitsu's Post-Scandal Bid for U.K. Border Contract Sparks Outrage
Following a report highlighting Fujitsu's role in the Post Office scandal, the Japanese tech firm is bidding for a £370 million contract to operate Great Britain's border with Northern Ireland, raising concerns among MPs about corporate accountability and the government's commitment to compensating ...
Fujitsu's Post-Scandal Bid for U.K. Border Contract Sparks Outrage
Following a report highlighting Fujitsu's role in the Post Office scandal, the Japanese tech firm is bidding for a £370 million contract to operate Great Britain's border with Northern Ireland, raising concerns among MPs about corporate accountability and the government's commitment to compensating ...
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44% Bias Score
Post Office's £600m Horizon System Failure
The Post Office spent over £600 million maintaining the faulty Horizon IT system since 2012 due to a 1999 contract lacking code ownership, leading to 700 wrongful prosecutions of sub-postmasters and highlighting a critical flaw in public procurement.
Post Office's £600m Horizon System Failure
The Post Office spent over £600 million maintaining the faulty Horizon IT system since 2012 due to a 1999 contract lacking code ownership, leading to 700 wrongful prosecutions of sub-postmasters and highlighting a critical flaw in public procurement.
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40% Bias Score
Sub-postmaster Sues Post Office and Fujitsu for Fraud Over Horizon Software Errors
Lee Castleton, a former sub-postmaster and ITV drama subject, is suing the Post Office and Fujitsu for fraud after a 2007 judgment based on errors in Fujitsu's Horizon software, which was not disclosed during his trial, resulting in significant financial and personal losses.
Sub-postmaster Sues Post Office and Fujitsu for Fraud Over Horizon Software Errors
Lee Castleton, a former sub-postmaster and ITV drama subject, is suing the Post Office and Fujitsu for fraud after a 2007 judgment based on errors in Fujitsu's Horizon software, which was not disclosed during his trial, resulting in significant financial and personal losses.
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32% Bias Score
Horizon Inquiry: Conflicting Blame as Compensation Expands
Paula Vennells' legal team urged caution on witness testimonies at the Horizon IT inquiry, citing self-preservation, while the Post Office and Fujitsu exchanged blame for the scandal that wrongly convicted over 900 post office workers due to faulty software; the government expanded compensation elig...
Horizon Inquiry: Conflicting Blame as Compensation Expands
Paula Vennells' legal team urged caution on witness testimonies at the Horizon IT inquiry, citing self-preservation, while the Post Office and Fujitsu exchanged blame for the scandal that wrongly convicted over 900 post office workers due to faulty software; the government expanded compensation elig...
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44% Bias Score
Post Office Horizon Scandal Inquiry Nears Conclusion
The Post Office Horizon IT scandal inquiry, launched on Valentine's Day 2022, is nearing its end, with closing arguments next week and a final report expected in 2025; the inquiry will examine testimony from over 5,000 witnesses and aim to prevent future wrongful convictions stemming from faulty sof...
Post Office Horizon Scandal Inquiry Nears Conclusion
The Post Office Horizon IT scandal inquiry, launched on Valentine's Day 2022, is nearing its end, with closing arguments next week and a final report expected in 2025; the inquiry will examine testimony from over 5,000 witnesses and aim to prevent future wrongful convictions stemming from faulty sof...
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44% Bias Score
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