Post Office: Barrister warns scandal extends 'greatly' beyond Horizon

A barrister representing sub-postmasters and sub-postmistresses has told Sky News there is evidence of faults with some "third-party" services in Post Office branches.

Paul Marshall said problems with the systems, such as ATMs and lottery tickets, had been “overlooked”.

He said that “the scandal extends considerably beyond, greatly beyond, it might be said, the limited focus of bugs in Horizon”.

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