Dozens thought about suicide due to Post Office Horizon scandal, report finds

Former sub-postmistress Seema Misra outside outside the Post Office Horizon IT inquiry (Jordan Pettitt/PA) - (PA Archive)

Dozens of people contemplated suicide because of their experiences of the Post Office Horizon scandal, an official report has found.

Bankruptcy, divorce and vitriolic abuse from the public were among the other “harrowing” impacts laid bare in a long-awaited report from the inquiry on Tuesday.