Sir Alan Bates says ‘baddies seem to be hiding’ in Horizon scandal

Sir Alan Bates has had his Horizon compensation claim settled for a reported seven-figure sum (Stefan Rousseau/PA) - (PA Wire)

Sir Alan Bates says “all the baddies seem to be hiding” after settling his claim against Horizon for a reported seven-figure sum.

The 70-year-old former subpostmaster previously labelled the redress schemes for victims of the Post Office scandal as “quasi-kangaroo courts”.