Post Mortem
By Richard Brooks
27th November 2025
The Post Office Horizon IT Scandal
The first forensic account of how the Post Office, the British government and a global IT company ruined the lives of thousands of innocent people. Private Eye tells the story of the political, institutional, professional and personal failures, written in the hope that the lessons of the Post Office scandal will guard against such abuses in future. With a foreword by Sir Alan Bates.
In This Issue
Exclusive new poll for Private Eye... Ten Things You Never Knew About the Bayeux Tapestry... Prisons plan goes disastrously wrong... A tank driver writes... Ignore doom-laden warnings from bank governor, says bot... Ironyometer in new crisis threat... The King of Troubles: A short story special... New from Gnomemart: Farage selective hearing aid... Phil Collins’ Diary, as told to Craig Brown
Easy money
Stelios Haji-Ioannou’s latest wheeze
Charging points
Why our energy bills are rising again
Brum’s rush
Tales from inside the Reform UK conference
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Easy money
Stelios Haji-Ioannou’s latest wheeze
Charging points
Why our energy bills are rising again
Brum’s rush
Tales from inside the Reform UK conference
Read these stories and much more - only in the magazine. Subscribe here to get delivery direct to your home and never miss an issue!
