Interior designers recommend the best furniture for small bedrooms Make the most out of your space with these expert-recommended tips The Independent UK · Mar 31
I asked interior designers to recommend office furniture that’s perfect for small spaces Expert insiders spills their secrets on how to get the most out of your small office with these simple tips The Independent UK · Mar 20
UK Post Office scandal: Indian-origin woman wrongly jailed during pregnancy still awaits justice after 15 years More than 15 years after she was wrongly jailed while pregnant during the UK’s Post Office Horizon IT scandal, Indian-origin former sub-postmistress Seema Misra is still waiting for full compensation, and says the fight has cost her more than two decades of her life. The Times of India · Mar 13
Ncuti Gatwa leads star winners at first Speakies awards for audio storytelling The actor won best performance for BBC drama Gatsby in Harlem at the inaugural British Audio awards, while Nicola Coughlan’s narration of Juno Dawson’s Queen B clinched best sci-fi audiobook The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2025
Feminist History for Every Day of the Year by Kate Mosse review – the women who helped change the world The bestselling author champions female trailblazers in an enjoyable anthology for all ages The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2025
Actress Monica Dolan ‘immensely proud’ of Post Office campaigners The actress, who won an Olivier award for her role in All About Eve and a Bafta for Appropriate Adult, was the guest on Desert Island Discs. Evening Standard · Jul 26, 2025
Mr Bates Vs the Post Office star Monica Dolan ‘immensely proud’ of campaigners Monica Dolan was speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2025
‘We lost so many along the way’: Horizon scandal victims welcome inquiry report Those falsely accused by Post Office praise findings, but want to see firmer deadlines on compensation The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2025
Post Office scandal report ‘shows full scale of horror unleashed on victims’ The report said 59 victims of the scandal contemplated suicide with 10 attempting to take their own lives. Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2025
Subpostmistress ‘vindicated’ by OBE but vows to continue Horizon scandal fight Jo Hamilton, 68, was falsely prosecuted for a shortfall of £36,000 at her Post Office branch in South Warnborough, Hampshire, in 2006. Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2025
‘Oh my God, she’s been buried!’: Mr Bates star Monica Dolan on Paula Vennells, playing heroes and villains, and why TV is getting more generic As part of a Bafta TV special, the nominated actor talks about the making of the Post Office scandal drama, the struggle to make new shows, and portraying Rosemary West The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2025
Stalking saga Baby Reindeer leads 2025 TV Bafta nominations Richard Gadd’s semi-autobiographical stalker thriller has eight nominations, with Mr Bates Vs the Post Office and the raunchy bonkbuster Rivals on six apiece The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2025
Subpostmaster campaigners hope OBEs will help fight for full and fair redress Lee Castleton, Seema Misra, Chris Head and Jo Hamilton were all recognised for their services to justice. Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2024
Post Office campaigner peer calls for branches to be expanded with more services Lord Arbuthnot, who campaigned for wrongly convicted subpostmasters, says the Post Office’s future is about ‘holding communities together’. Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2024 ‘I read the new scripts and nearly died!’: the return of Sherwood – the drama that gripped a nation James Graham’s series about a divided former mining town was a genre-defying smash. So where does they go with series two? The writer and stars talk about guns, Keir Starmer and 2022’s most unpredictable plot twist
The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2024 Horizon IT scandal investigator tells inquiry Post Office was ‘sabotaging our efforts’ Ian Henderson, looking into possible miscarriages of justice, said he came to believe he was dealing with ‘a cover-up’
The Independent UK · May 24, 2024 Ex-Post Office boss Paula Vennells booed by subpostmasters for saying their cases ‘bored’ her Former chief executive in 2014 dismissed stories of injustice but tells inquiry she regrets everything she said
The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2024 Tearful testimony confirms for many how much Post Office’s Vennells knew There were times during Horizon inquiry when victims of scandal struggled to keep composure as former chief executive pleaded ignorance
The Independent UK · May 20, 2024 Former Post Office chief Paula Vennells ‘refused to quit £50,000-a-year NHS role’ after Horizon scandal broke Chair role at Imperial Hospitals Healthcare NHS Trust reportedly paid former Post Office boss £50,000 a year
The Independent UK · May 19, 2024 Former Post Office boss Vennells ‘heading into corner where there is no way out’, as inquiry showdown looms Former Post Office boss Paula Vennells is said to believe there was no miscarriage of justice between 1999 and 2015
The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2024 Tuesday briefing: What to expect from the next phase of the Post Office inquiry In today’s newsletter: As Alan Bates prepares to speak on the devastating impact on thousands of former post office operators, we look at where the public inquiry into the Horizon scandal goes from here
The Guardian - UK · Mar 2, 2024 Horizon scandal victim uses Brits appearance to urge faster compensation Jo Hamilton presented a music award alongside Monica Dolan, who portrayed her in Mr Bates vs The Post Office
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2024 We’ve all felt like ‘skint little people’ against the system – that’s why the Post Office drama broke our hearts Faceless computers have replaced vengeful gods, But the rules of Greek tragedy still apply: the powerful can wreak havoc on human lives, says the Guardian’s chief culture writer, Charlotte Higgins
The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2024 ‘The timing was impeccable’: why it took a TV series to bring the Post Office scandal to light Despite a two-year inquiry and years of campaigning, it was the four-hour drama Mr Bates vs the Post Office that enabled the British public to pay proper attention to the unbelievable horrors of this story
The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2024 ‘Systemically, seriously wrong’: the 20-year quest to reveal Post Office IT scandal People behind characters in the ITV drama describe their efforts to highlight Horizon software injustices