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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam Forrest

Minister hints at new law to quash all 800 Horizon scandal convictions at once

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Rishi Sunak is actively considering an emergency bill to quash all 800 Horizon scandal convictions at once, the justice secretary has revealed.

Mr Sunak’s ministers are in crunch talks on the best way to clear the names of hundreds of Post Office subpostmasters who were wrongfully convicted.

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