Post Office Horizon IT inquiry: Vennells denies email warning case reviews would be ‘front page news’ was factor in restricting them – as it happened

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Paula Vennells has begun giving her second day of testimony at the Post Office Horizon IT inquiry in London. She will be questioned again by lead counsel to the inquiry Jason Beer KC. The inquiry is presided over by chair Wyn Williams.

You can watch the inquiry on this live blog. The video feed produced by the inquiry has a three minute delay on it. Nearly 800 pages of Vennells' written witness statement have also been published. Her two statements can be found here and here.