Post Office campaigner Alan Bates knighted in King's Birthday Honours

Mr Bates previously rejected the offer of an OBE last year because former Post Office boss Paula Vennells had been given a CBE - but she's since been stripped of the title.

Alan Bates, the campaigner who uncovered the Post Office scandal, has been awarded a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours list.
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