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Kate Garraway halts Good Morning Britain to make abrupt 'breaking news' announcement


Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway stopped her Thursday news report when breaking news came into the show, with the presenter providing an update on the Post Office inquiry

In what has been described as the "most widespread" injustice in British legal history, over 700 people were wrongly prosecuted for stealing from their branches between 1999 and 2015 when faulty software incorrectly claimed that money was missing from their accounts. In 2019, Justice for Subpostmasters Alliance won a High Court case, which found that there were "bugs, errors and defects in the Horizon system" which caused "discrepancies in the postmasters' branch accounts". In the last few moments, the former Post Office chief executive Paula Vennells has arrived at the public inquiry into the Horizon IT scandal to give evidence for a second day.

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