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The other Post Office scandal: how organised crime launders money on the high street

25 Sep 2026, 04:00 GMT
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Hundreds of millions of pounds of dirty money are being deposited at post offices every year. So why are the police reluctant to investigate the scale of the problem? By Oliver Bullough. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod