Court of appeal quashed wrongful convictions of dozens of staff at her former employer

Rev Paula Vennells, the former head of the Post Office, has resigned from the boards of supermarket chain Morrisons and retailer Dunelm after the court of appeal quashed the wrongful convictions of dozens of staff at her former employer.

Vennells, who ran the Post Office between 2012 and 2019, pursued prosecutions against hundreds of subpostmasters, accusing them of theft and false accounting.

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