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
Mob violence ‘not the French way’ says King... Treasury leaks plan to stop leaks... Undercover journalist difficulty levels in full... Nurseryland bird population in drastic decline... That attempted Ed Davey coup in full... Early release programme let out too early... Euronyometer explodes... Meghan’s Advert Calendar... Remembering Jeffrey Archer, as told to Craig Brown
Gulf club
Questions over Manchester City’s auditors
Home truths
Kemi Badenoch’s tax plans don’t add up
Wiped flaws
How the media forgot Jeffrey Archer’s many misdeeds
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Gulf club
Questions over Manchester City’s auditors
Home truths
Kemi Badenoch’s tax plans don’t add up
Wiped flaws
How the media forgot Jeffrey Archer’s many misdeeds
Read these stories and much more - only in the magazine. Subscribe here to get delivery direct to your home and never miss an issue!



























