Karl Flinders
@karlfl.bsky.social
Chief reporter at Computer Weekly. Wallsend to that London. Helped expose Post Office Horizon scandal
This Fujistu extension becomes less surprising everytime #PostOffiecScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666343...
Post Office extends controversial Fujitsu contract in £41m deal | Computer Weekly
The Post Office’s controversial Horizon contract with Fujitsu will run at least until March 2027
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November 10, 2025 at 12:34 PM
This Fujistu extension becomes less surprising everytime #PostOffiecScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666343...
Read about a Horizon defect that has been around for years, "sufficiently serious" enough for Ron Warmington to write to public inquiry #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666335...
Post Office scandal investigator warns public inquiry about Horizon defect at large for years | Computer Weekly
Forensic accountant who helped expose Horizon scandal described defect ‘sufficiently serious’ to inform public inquiry.
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October 30, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Read about a Horizon defect that has been around for years, "sufficiently serious" enough for Ron Warmington to write to public inquiry #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666335...
Read about a Horizon defect that has been around for years, "sufficiently serious" enough for Ron Warmington to write to public inquiry #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666335...
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October 30, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Read about a Horizon defect that has been around for years, "sufficiently serious" enough for Ron Warmington to write to public inquiry #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666335...
Anger as Fujitsu’s UK government work grows #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666336...
Peer angry as sales figures suggest Fujitsu has weathered Post Office scandal storm | Computer Weekly
Japanese IT supplier managed to grow its UK public sector business last year despite the fallout of the Post Office scandal.
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October 30, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Anger as Fujitsu’s UK government work grows #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666336...
Post Office Capture victims should be treated like us, says former Horizon system user as Capture user calls compensation scheme “discriminatory” #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666336...
Post Office Capture redress scheme ‘went down like lead balloon’ and is ‘discriminatory’ | Computer Weekly
Subpostmasters frustrated after meeting with government minister on the announcement of compensation scheme for those who had problems with Post Office Capture.
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October 29, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Post Office Capture victims should be treated like us, says former Horizon system user as Capture user calls compensation scheme “discriminatory” #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666336...
Another year of public inquiry financials and still total cost less than Post Office send on inquiry legal support. no worries taxpayers got that www.computerweekly.com/news/3666335...
Post Office paid one law firm more for inquiry representation than cost of actual inquiry | Computer Weekly
Public inquiry into one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in UK history cost less to run than the Post Office paid one law firm for representation at it.
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October 27, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Another year of public inquiry financials and still total cost less than Post Office send on inquiry legal support. no worries taxpayers got that www.computerweekly.com/news/3666335...
The government is paying the Post Office up to £2m to seach its own archives for information about it Capture software use www.computerweekly.com/news/3666335...
Government awards Post Office £2m contract to search for its own Capture records | Computer Weekly
Up to 1,500 claims expected from former users of the Post Office’s controversial Capture software.
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October 24, 2025 at 2:14 PM
The government is paying the Post Office up to £2m to seach its own archives for information about it Capture software use www.computerweekly.com/news/3666335...
usiness leaders must create new career paths in the age of GenAI, to enuire career drawbridge remains down. www.computerweekly.com/news/3666334...
Atos boss ‘utterly determined’ not to allow GenAI to pull up career drawbridge | Computer Weekly
AI is being used in all sectors of the economy and society, but adopters must ensure the next generation of professionals are not denied a first rung on the ladder because of it.
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October 22, 2025 at 1:02 PM
usiness leaders must create new career paths in the age of GenAI, to enuire career drawbridge remains down. www.computerweekly.com/news/3666334...
The fight for AI talent amongst banks will heat up www.computerweekly.com/news/3666329...
AI talent war sees UBS recruit leadership from JPMorgan | Computer Weekly
Research from Evident reveals US banks lead the way in AI adoption in the finance sector, with a talent war simmering.
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October 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The fight for AI talent amongst banks will heat up www.computerweekly.com/news/3666329...
Why did it take 3 months to make appeal referral formal. They have waited decades. #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666328...
CCRC formally sends Post Office Capture referral to Court of Appeal | Computer Weekly
The statutory body agreed in July to refer the conviction of Capture software user Patricia Owens to appeal cou
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October 16, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Why did it take 3 months to make appeal referral formal. They have waited decades. #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666328...
More shocking revelations about inside thinking at Fujitsu #PostOfficeScandal doing business doesn’t necessarily require a heart or a conscience www.computerweekly.com/news/3666327...
Shameless Fujitsu boss confident firm will be back in ‘good books’ in 18 months | Computer Weekly
Pressure is mounting on Fujitsu as its internal culture and lack of genuine regret over its part in the Post Office scandal are revealed by Computer Weekly.
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October 14, 2025 at 12:24 PM
More shocking revelations about inside thinking at Fujitsu #PostOfficeScandal doing business doesn’t necessarily require a heart or a conscience www.computerweekly.com/news/3666327...
Not long until we know what Fujitsu will pay tawards #PostOfficeScandal costs. James Arbuthnot says £700m interim payment and in total half of all costs www.computerweekly.com/news/3666324...
Peer demands Fujitsu pay £700m in interim as it prepares response to Post Office scandal inquiry | Computer Weekly
After 20 months of wait, details of how Fujitsu will contribute to the costs of the Post Office Horizon scandal are to be formalised in the coming days.
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October 7, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Not long until we know what Fujitsu will pay tawards #PostOfficeScandal costs. James Arbuthnot says £700m interim payment and in total half of all costs www.computerweekly.com/news/3666324...
As the deadline approaches for a certain company to make its commitment to financial redress, we need to talk about Fujitsu. Here is a conversation starter #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/feature/Fuji...
Fujitsu’s role in the Post Office scandal: Everything you need to know | Computer Weekly
Computer Weekly has investigated the Post Office Horizon scandal since 2008. In this guide, we look at the part Fujitsu played in what is commonly referred to as the largest miscarriage of justice in ...
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October 2, 2025 at 1:35 PM
As the deadline approaches for a certain company to make its commitment to financial redress, we need to talk about Fujitsu. Here is a conversation starter #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/feature/Fuji...
Victims of "Capture" Post Office software face battle clearing their names despite govt acknowledging flaws. CCRC reviewing 32 cases but appellants struggle to prove they used the software after 30+ years. "We're all sick of waiting," says one victim. www.computerweekly.com/news/3666315...
Post Office Capture appeals slowed by poor records | Computer Weekly
Poor data on the use of the Post Office Capture software is slowing the review of criminal convictions, says lawyer.
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September 23, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Victims of "Capture" Post Office software face battle clearing their names despite govt acknowledging flaws. CCRC reviewing 32 cases but appellants struggle to prove they used the software after 30+ years. "We're all sick of waiting," says one victim. www.computerweekly.com/news/3666315...
EU set to block Meta, Google & Amazon from accessing financial data under new FiDA rules, protecting banks & "digital sovereignty." Big Tech "loses the lobbying fight" in Brussels. #DigitalSovereignty www.computerweekly.com/news/3666314...
EU to shut door on Big Tech in financial data sharing | Computer Weekly
US tech giants to be excluded from EU’s Financial Data Access initiative, which enables the sharing of certain customer financial data.
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September 23, 2025 at 11:13 AM
EU set to block Meta, Google & Amazon from accessing financial data under new FiDA rules, protecting banks & "digital sovereignty." Big Tech "loses the lobbying fight" in Brussels. #DigitalSovereignty www.computerweekly.com/news/3666314...
I am no accountant, but this seems very wrong #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666313...
‘Utter madness’ as Post Office paid law firm double the cost of scandal public inquiry | Computer Weekly
The Post Office legal representation at public inquiry into Horizon scandal cost twice as much as the actual inquiry
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September 15, 2025 at 12:31 PM
I am no accountant, but this seems very wrong #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666313...
The Post Office Horizon system is a total mess and millions of pounds in unexplained losses is being written off #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666307...
Post Office Horizon accounts are still a mess and replacement system is years away | Computer Weekly
Sources say that the Post Office doesn’t know whether millions of pounds of branch discrepancies are real or not.
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September 12, 2025 at 9:30 AM
The Post Office Horizon system is a total mess and millions of pounds in unexplained losses is being written off #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666307...
Read all 601 Computer Weekly articles, since 2009, about the Post Office scandal and its aftermath. I keep this guide up to date and links to every article at the bottom www.computerweekly.com/feature/Post...
Post Office Horizon scandal explained: Everything you need to know | Computer Weekly
Computer Weekly has investigated the Post Office Horizon scandal since 2008 and is, in fact, part of the story. This guide covers essential information about the scandal.
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September 10, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Read all 601 Computer Weekly articles, since 2009, about the Post Office scandal and its aftermath. I keep this guide up to date and links to every article at the bottom www.computerweekly.com/feature/Post...
Fujitsu’s UK expects double-digit revenue decline: ‘foolish display of legal machismo’ says James Arbuthnot #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666304...
Fujitsu braced for double-digit decline triggered by ‘foolish display of legal machismo’ | Computer Weekly
Internally, Fujitsu UK is braced for major revenue decline as Post Office scandal takes its toll.
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September 9, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Fujitsu’s UK expects double-digit revenue decline: ‘foolish display of legal machismo’ says James Arbuthnot #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666304...
The human cost of the Post Office scandal is unmeasurable, but the voices of victims must be recorded for future generations #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666302...
Depression, anxiety, PTSD and suicidal thoughts: Post Office victims speak out | Computer Weekly
Report finds that former subpostmasters suffered and are continuing to suffer severe mental and physical problems due to their treatment by the Post Office.
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September 4, 2025 at 2:33 PM
The human cost of the Post Office scandal is unmeasurable, but the voices of victims must be recorded for future generations #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666302...
Another potential conflict of interest in police working with Fujitsu as supplier is investigated in #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666300...
Home Office Fujitsu contract is ‘de facto’ conflict of interest in Post Office police probe | Computer Weekly
Fujitsu supplies police with the network that supports national investigations, while its former staff are part of a national investigation.
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August 27, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Another potential conflict of interest in police working with Fujitsu as supplier is investigated in #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666300...
National Police investigation into #PostOfficeScandal, Operation Olympos, expected to cost over £50m, but will those responsible be held accountable? www.computerweekly.com/news/3666299...
Police investigation into Post Office scandal to cost more than £50m | Computer Weekly
Metropolitan Police-led investigation into Post Office scandal expected to run to 2030 and cost taxpayers tens of millions of pounds.
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August 21, 2025 at 3:50 PM
National Police investigation into #PostOfficeScandal, Operation Olympos, expected to cost over £50m, but will those responsible be held accountable? www.computerweekly.com/news/3666299...
Subpostmaster federation was received Fujitsu cash through sposorship just before 2018 High Court case. It defended Fujitsu's system until it could no more #PostOfficescandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666299...
Subpostmaster federation accepted money from Fujitsu in run-up to High Court Post Office trial | Computer Weekly
The National Federation of Subpostmasters accepted sponsorship money from Fujitsu in the run-up to a High Court case examining the IT firm’s faulty Post Office IT system.
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August 21, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Subpostmaster federation was received Fujitsu cash through sposorship just before 2018 High Court case. It defended Fujitsu's system until it could no more #PostOfficescandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666299...
Met Police deal with Fujitsu “at least a possible conflict of interest” in relation to Post Office Scandal probe #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666296...
Metropolitan Police contract with Fujitsu is ‘potential conflict of interest’ amid Post Office probe | Computer Weekly
Freedom of Information request reveals sub-contract between Fujitsu and the police force leading nationwide investigation not the IT firm’s part in the Post Office scandal.
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August 20, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Met Police deal with Fujitsu “at least a possible conflict of interest” in relation to Post Office Scandal probe #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666296...
Fujitsu preparing itself for legal battles #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666291...
Fujitsu orders staff to retain Post Office-related documentation as it braces for legal action | Computer Weekly
Japanese supplier tells all UK staff to preserve documents related to its work with the Post Office.
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August 13, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Fujitsu preparing itself for legal battles #PostOfficeScandal www.computerweekly.com/news/3666291...