Paula Vennells cries and denies knowing Post Office was carrying out its own prosecutions – live

Former chief executive tells the inquiry she did not realise Post Office was carrying out prosecutions itself until 2012Paula Vennells has made an opening statement at the Post Office Horizon IT inquiry where she apologised to the victims of the scandal and offered to stand outside the old Post Office of one of the victims with them to explain to people what happened and what they went through. She said she had been deeply affected by victim impact statements heard by the inquiry.She said:I woul