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The Post Office continues to fight its corner over the Horizon scandal, reducing what it had set aside to compensate miscarriage victims by 50 percent.

TRADE SECRETS
The Eye had to take formal steps to launch judicial review proceedings over the Tees Valley Combined Authority's secrecy over deals with local businessmen.

FLAT SPIN
Rishi Sunak claimed in a new year message to the nation that "we're getting the economy going" – despite official figures suggesting the exact opposite.

EYE TOLD YOU SO...
MR Justice Fancourt's ruling in the latest round of litigation over Mirror Group phone hacking reads like a run-down of the Eye's greatest hits on the topic.

FOLLOW THE MONE-Y
Criminal investigators might struggle to get straight answers from the man now said to be running what's left of PPE Medpro Ltd of Baroness Mone infamy.

MEDAL FATIGUE
The new year honours list featured a fair smattering of Tory party donors, along with a number of names that might be familiar to readers for the wrong reasons.

TURD OF THE WEEK
Thames is proposing to combat future droughts by draining water from the Thames to turn into drinking water and replacing the river water with sewage.

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