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Should ex post office boss Paula Vennells face charges?

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The Post Office scandal is a story which has gripped the nation.

At the heart of it was Paula Vennells, the Post Office’s CEO.

For years, many wondered what she knew and when. Now, ITV News can reveal that the former post office boss knew full well about the issues with the Horizon IT system.  

And yet despite warnings, she continued to cover it up. So, why did she ignore the warnings? And will she face criminal action? 

ITV News Investigations Editor Daniel Hewitt tells Lucrezia Millarini what you need to know...