Post Office settles legal dispute with subpostmasters, ending 20-year battle for lead claimant

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ISSUE DATE: 11 December 2019 TOP STORIES Post Office settles legal dispute with subpostmasters, ending 20-year battle for lead claimant The Post Office and subpostmasters have settled their long-running legal dispute, with the lead claimant having spent 20 years on the case. READ MORE → Scottish Justice Committee wants extra powers for biometrics commissioner Members of Scottish Parliament in the Justice Committee have welcomed the creation of a biometrics commissioner for Scotland, but want ensure that they have the ‘necessary teeth’ for the job. READ MORE → UK government supports online counter-extremism Work under the Building a Stronger Britain Together programme is due to be completed this month. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

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