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The chief executive of the body that examines miscarriages of justice has resigned as the watchdog tries to rebuild public confidence in the wake of the Andrew Malkinson case.

Andrew Malkinson, 59, spent 17 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of rape. His conviction was overturned in 2023, but he says his fight for justice is not over.

Malkinson, who spent 17 years in prison, says he plans to use interim payment to visit family in Australia.

Our legal system creates a horrible sense of injustice all round, and it is no credit to this government that it has failed to act