Adele Robinson
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Adele Robinson
@skynewsadele.bsky.social
Sky News Correspondent
Days after dying Post Office victim receives government offer of financial redress.

Terry Walter’s widow Janet has spoken to Sky News describing receiving the offer, for half of the original claim, as “an utter disgrace”.

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Post Office scandal victim died days before compensation letter arrived - as widow says offer an 'utter disgrace'
Terry Walters - whose funeral is taking place today - was one of 555 sub-postmasters who won a legal battle against the Post Office in 2019. A year-long delay in the compensation process meant he died...
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March 7, 2025 at 6:22 AM
“Grinding wheels of bureaucracy” say Post Office ‘Capture’ victims as redress scheme may not be in place until autumn.

Those affected by faulty Capture accounting software - Horizons predecessor - are amongst the oldest in the Post Office scandal with many having died.

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Victims of second Post Office scandal criticise 'grinding wheels of bureaucracy' as they try to get compensation
Steve Marston was convicted of stealing from his branch in 1996 following shortfalls of nearly £80,000. He said it was "human nature" to be disappointed the redress scheme would not be in place sooner...
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February 28, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Exclusive: ‘Capture’ Post Office scandal cases submitted to Criminal Cases Review Commission have now doubled, Sky News learns.

Pat Owen died 5 years after conviction - her case may turn the tide on others - with new significant evidence not heard before.

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Post Office scandal: 21 ‘Capture’ cases now being investigated for miscarriages of justice
So far around 100 people who suffered after being accused of stealing from their branch, while using Capture, could be eligible for redress.
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February 26, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Exclusive.

Sir Alan Bates says government continuing to put #PostOffice victims through hell as more# than 240 still await financial redress.

Read more here 👇

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Sub-postmasters still going through hell, lead campaigner Sir Alan Bates says
Government officials are living in "ivory towers totally removed from the hell the victims have gone through day after day, year after year", Sir Alan tells Sky News.
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February 13, 2025 at 6:03 AM
Reposted by Adele Robinson
NEW: Important reporting from @skynewsadele.bsky.social on the kids growing up in temporary accommodation.

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Children living in temporary accommodation for more than five years, investigation reveals .
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December 18, 2024 at 8:30 AM
Children are spending over 5 and a half years in temporary accommodation as part of a stark post code lottery, a Sky News investigation’s found.

This is the story of Nicole and Logan filmed over 2 years. Nicole works full time and can’t afford to rent.

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Housing crisis: Children living in temporary accommodation for more than five years
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December 18, 2024 at 7:50 AM
First post on here and thought I’d make it a positive one.

The historic reopening of a jewel of French gothic architecture.

Notre Dame restored after a fire nearly destroyed it 5 and a half years ago.

Watch my video here for SkyNews

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Notre-Dame: Parisians celebrate as 'the city gets its soul back'
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December 9, 2024 at 8:35 PM