King told me Post Office scandal was 'dreadful', says oldest victim

Betty Brown, the oldest victim of the Post Office scandal, has revealed that the King expressed his sympathy for her plight, describing the scandal as "dreadful". Brown is accepting an honour on behalf of all the victims who were wrongly accused and convicted due to the scandal. The Post Office scandal involved subpostmasters being wrongly accused of theft and false accounting due to a faulty computer system. Brown's acceptance of the honour serves as a tribute to the collective experience of the victims.

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