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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Long history of failure to tackle police racism | Letters

The expose of vile police discrimination at Charing Cross police station comes just three years after the last expose at the same station (Met plunged into crisis amid fresh claims of misogyny and racism, 1 October). This experience confirms that unless there is full accountability for police discrimination, the behaviour will simply carry on. The failure to have accountability is part of the institutional discrimination highlighted in the Casey review.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Conviction: The Case of Lucy Letby review documentary probes Britain's most notorious baby killer

Substantial doubt exists over Lucy Letby's conviction, with supporters arguing the verdict may represent a serious and potentially unsafe miscarriage of justice.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Errol Campbell: Man cleared posthumously over south London theft conviction by corrupt officer

Errol Campbell's convictions were posthumously quashed due to corrupt police evidence, restoring his name and offering hope to his family.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
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Exonerated Peter Sullivan faces two-year wait for compensation after 38 years in jail

Peter Sullivan, wrongfully imprisoned for 38 years, faces a lengthy compensation process after his conviction was overturned.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago
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UK: DNA evidence clears man jailed for 38 years DW 05/13/2025

Peter Sullivan's 38-year wrongful imprisonment was overturned due to new DNA evidence exonerating him.
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fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

UK: DNA evidence clears man jailed for 38 years DW 05/13/2025

Peter Sullivan's 38-year wrongful imprisonment was overturned due to new DNA evidence exonerating him.
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fromComputerworld
3 months ago

UK Post Office's Horizon IT system flaws drove dozens of sub-postmasters to consider suicide, says damning report

The Post Office ignored known software defects in Horizon, leading to a significant miscarriage of justice in British history.
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Inquiry: UK Post Office scandal may have led to at least 13 suicides

Many thousands of people have suffered serious financial detriment. Many businesses and homes have been lost, bankruptcies have occurred, marriages and families have been wrecked.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Post Office scandal may have led to more than 13 suicides, inquiry finds

The Post Office Horizon IT scandal has caused significant mental health crises, including suicides and suicide attempts among impacted individuals.
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fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Postmasters await compensation report, but findings on blame months away

The first part of the Post Office IT scandal inquiry report will focus on compensation and victims' human impact.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Miscarriage of justice watchdog chief quits after public confidence badly damaged'

The chief executive of the CCRC resigned following serious failings in the Andrew Malkinson case, highlighting systemic issues in the review process.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Peter Sullivan was wrongly jailed for 38 years and it's not a bizarre one-off

Peter Sullivan's wrongful conviction illustrates the flaws in the justice system and the enduring impact on victims of miscarriages of justice.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Peter Sullivan was wrongly jailed for 38 years and it's not a bizarre one-off

Peter Sullivan's wrongful conviction illustrates the flaws in the justice system and the enduring impact on victims of miscarriages of justice.
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fromTheregister
4 months ago

Northern Ireland confirms it did not ask Fujitsu for bid

Fujitsu's promise to abstain from competing for UK government contracts amid the Horizon scandal is contradicted by its continued bidding for a £125 million deal.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Man behind bars for 38 years has murder conviction overturned

Peter Sullivan's murder conviction was overturned after nearly 40 years due to new DNA evidence, marking a significant miscarriage of justice in British history.
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fromTheregister
5 months ago

Post Office finally throttles delayed in-house EPOS project

UK Post Office ends in-house development of Horizon replacement, launching a £410 million procurement for new technology.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Who is Peter Sullivan and why was he wrongly imprisoned for 38 years?

Peter Sullivan's murder conviction was quashed after 38 years due to new DNA evidence, marking a historic miscarriage of justice in Britain.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Peter Sullivan, who has spent 38 years in jail for murder, has conviction quashed

Peter Sullivan's conviction for a murder he did not commit has been quashed after 38 years, marking one of the UK's longest miscarriages of justice.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Wolfman' murderer jailed 38 years ago will have conviction reconsidered

Peter Sullivan's murder conviction from 1987 is being challenged based on new DNA evidence and concerns regarding police procedures, potentially marking a significant miscarriage of justice.
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