The deal reached by the government with Sir Alan Bates could be between £4m and £5m, reports suggest
Friday 14 November 2025
Independent - 10 days ago
Post Office campaigner Sir Alan Bates agrees ‘seven-figure’ compensation deal over Horizon scandal
Latest News
England player ratings: Elliot Anderson and Eberchi Eze impress in World Cup qualifying win over Serbia
- Independent Eddie Hearn insists Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul will be ‘a real fight, not an exhibition’
- Independent Bengal nears final line in SIR exercise, distributes over 93pc forms ahead of extended deadline
- Uniindia Fresh off commissioning new aircraft carrier, China starts sea trials of amphibious assault ship
- Independent Space station astronauts take cover as ‘cannibal’ solar storm sparks auroras across globe
- Independent IIT Madras launches India s first Language, Cognition lab to study India’s linguistic diversity
- Uniindia Wild Elephant successfully relocated to ATR from Human-Wildlife conflict area in Coimbatore
- Uniindia Bulletin briefing: BBC rejects $1bn threat, Ukraine’s Russia warning and stranded astronauts to return
- Independent Storm Claudia map: Where 150mm of rain could fall today as Met Office weather warnings issued across UK
- Independent Cynthia Erivo praised for ‘bodyguard’ reaction after fan grabbed Ariana Grande at Wicked 2 premiere
- Independent She wanted to keep her son in his school district. It was more challenging than it seemed
- Independent Children day Special | Kalki Koechlin remembers her special friend, shares a nostalgic picture
- Hindustantimes COP30 starts in Brazil and more top photos this week from the Caribbean and Latin America
- Independent UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz: Inflation, RBI, Trump, Venezuela, Thailand Cambodia, Common Wealth Games
- Hindustantimes Ukraine-Russia war latest: Explosions rock Kyiv as Putin unleashes ‘massive’ drone and missile attack
- Independent BBC-Trump crisis live: Broadcaster apologises to president over speech edit but rejects $1bn compensation demand
- Independent Top administration officials met with Rep. Lauren Boebert to discuss Epstein files release vote
- Independent Ghatak couldn t imagine watching someone else filming, he had to do it: Adoor Gopalakrishnan
- Uniindia The huge win Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin just achieved with the launch of New Glenn rocket after solar storms delayed liftoff
- Independent Michael Jackson’s estate battle: A timeline of the feud between star’s daughter Paris and executors
- Independent Michael Jackson’s estate battle: A timeline of the feud between star’s daughter Paris and executors
- Independent The Golden Bachelor viewers disappointed by Mel Owens’ ‘lack of commitment’ in bombshell season two finale
- Independent Cape Cod potato chips falsely promises ‘no artificial ingredients’, class action lawsuit claims
- IndependentHashtags:
Office
|campaigner
|Bates
|agrees
|seven
|figure
|compensation
|Horizon
|scandal
|
FDA will remove long-standing warning from hormone-based menopause drugs, citing benefits for women
- Hindustantimes
RMS Bengaluru, Chail Bag Top Honours at Rashtriya Military Schools’ Principals’ Conference
- Uniindia Is Ireland vs Portugal on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch World Cup qualifier
- Independent ‘Just following orders’? Experts doubt legal memo shields troops from prosecution over Trump’s boat strikes
- Independent Overcoming social taboo, Dalit groom rides horse in Rewari village under police supervision
- Uniindia Third suspect vehicle linked to Delhi blast found in Haryana’s Al-Falah University campus
- Uniindia The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives cast drama with Vanderpump Villa’s Marciano Brunette explained
- Independent Chicago day care worker detained by immigration agents released after community support
- Independent Doritos and Cheetos dial back the bright orange in new versions without artificial ingredients
- Independent Bangladesh to hold referendum on July Charter alongside national polls in Feb 2026: Yunus
- Uniindia Pakistan National Assembly passes several key amendments to Armed Forces Act and Judicial Bill
- Uniindia Michigan dad charged with the murders of his 3 young sons who disappeared 15 years ago
- Independent Man found sleeping inside car boot during police check, internet says Delhi guys never disappoint
- Hindustantimes Conor Benn rules out Chris Eubank Jr trilogy as he reveals next goal that ‘cements my own legacy’
- Independent Jim Avila death: ABC journalist dies at 69 after ‘long illness’ as tributes pour in for 20/20 correspondent
- Independent Bulletin PM briefing: Why NATO plane crashed, Epstein files latest and Duchess scared by spider
- Independent All those responsible for Delhi blast to be given strictest punishment, will send strong message: HM Shah
- Uniindia Nigeria v Gabon live: Super Eagles battle Panthers in must-win World Cup 2026 play-off
- Independent Is England vs Serbia on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch World Cup qualifier for free
- Independent Epstein says he lost a $10K bet to Trump over ex-Marla Maples and sent a truck of baby food as payment, emails show
- Independent SC reserves judgment on petitions seeking compensation, independent probe into COVID-19 vaccine deaths
- Uniindia Sources