Who is liable for parcels stolen from your doorstep?
If a courier leaves a parcel outside and it's stolen, the retailer is legally responsible. A law student clarifies your rights to a refund or replacement under UK consumer law.
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Best UK Flower Delivery Services 2025: Expert Picks
Discover the top-rated flower delivery services in the UK for every budget and occasion. Our expert has tested 31 bouquets to find the freshest, most sustainable blooms, including same-day and letterbox options.
Package Theft Crisis: 104 Million Stolen Last Year
A shocking study reveals 250,000 packages are stolen daily in the US, costing consumers $15bn. 75% of victims had multiple thefts. Discover how to protect your deliveries.
Royal Mail Christmas 2025 Posting Dates Revealed
The Post Office has set the final 2025 posting dates for Christmas deliveries. Find key deadlines for Royal Mail 1st Class, 2nd Class, and tracked services to ensure your parcels arrive in time.
Woman threatens to keep neighbour's parcel in delivery row
A furious UK resident has threatened to hold onto her neighbour's parcel indefinitely after repeated 'sorting office' requests. Discover the full story and what readers think.
Sports Direct customers threatened with court over refunds
Sports Direct is reportedly threatening customers with County Court action for pursuing chargebacks after porch pirates stole their deliveries. Consumer law experts condemn the aggressive tactics.
DoorDash driver caught dropping food, licking fingers
Shocking doorbell footage shows a DoorDash delivery driver in Florida dropping a wing, putting it back, and licking his fingers. The family demands action and better training.
Denmark ends national letter delivery after 90% decline
Denmark's postal service will cease all letter deliveries from December, removing iconic red mailboxes. Discover how digitalisation is reshaping European postal services and what it means for the future.
Black Friday 'Spray and Pay' Parcel Fraud Warning
Criminals are exploiting Black Friday shopping confusion with fake delivery texts. Learn how to spot the 'spray and pay' scam and protect your bank details this Christmas.
London's 'Fine Dining Bandit' Steals £2000
A brazen thief has targeted four high-end London businesses, stealing luxury items including steaks, langoustines and orchids worth nearly £2000. Police report rising parcel thefts nationwide.
Warning over Black Friday 'spray and pray' delivery scams
Shoppers warned of a surge in 'spray and pray' delivery fraud this Black Friday. Learn the 8 essential tips to spot scams and protect your festive spending.
Man saves £16 on chippy by skipping delivery
A Reddit user exposed the huge price difference between collecting and having your fish and chips delivered. Discover how much you could save on your next takeaway.
Royal Mail's red post boxes replaced in festive revamp
Royal Mail is replacing over 3,000 traditional post boxes with modern, solar-powered versions across UK cities. Discover how this Christmas change affects parcel posting and community traditions.
John Lewis customer receives DPD slips instead of £599 phone
Devon solicitor Toby Kippax ordered a Google Pixel 10 from John Lewis but received parcel slips instead. The retailer initially refused refund despite mounting evidence of packaging security flaws.
Black Friday QR Code Parcel Scam Warning
Brits are warned about a dangerous new scam combining unsolicited parcels and QR codes. Experts reveal how to protect your personal and financial data this shopping season.
Parcel Delivery Crisis: Yodel Ranked Worst in UK
A new report reveals a record 15 million Britons had parcel delivery issues. Discover which companies are failing and who came out on top.
Vinted Christmas jumper arrives in rude-shaped parcel
A woman was left red-faced after her festive Vinted purchase arrived in an awkwardly shaped package, causing laughter at the collection counter. Read the full story and share the joy!
Postman's ingenious parcel delivery via window cleaner
A Royal Mail postman enlisted a window cleaner's help to deliver a parcel through an open bedroom window when the homeowner was out. The clever solution was caught on camera and has gone viral.
Parcel theft crisis hits 1 in 4 UK households
New data shows 25% of Britons experienced parcel theft in 2024. Share your delivery nightmare stories as we investigate this growing epidemic.
MP's terror as delivery driver enters his home
An Essex MP demands legal change after an Amazon delivery driver entered his home uninvited. Read his shocking account and why police called it a 'civil matter'.
Postie's 12 Christmas rules for perfect parcel delivery
A seasoned Royal Mail postman shares 12 essential tips to ensure your Christmas cards and presents arrive on time. Learn the last posting dates and how to avoid the 'return to sender' pile.
UPS Christmas Shipping Delays: Key Deadlines
UPS warns customers of potential delivery delays during peak holiday season. Discover key shipping deadlines and expert tips to ensure your Christmas gifts arrive on time.
Christmas Furniture Delivery Cut-Off Dates Revealed
UK retailers reveal their final ordering dates for Christmas furniture delivery. Discover which major stores are already closing orders and how to avoid disappointment.
UPS Plane Crash Causes Major UK Shipping Delays
A UPS Airbus A300 freighter crash at Louisville International Airport has triggered significant delivery disruptions, with customers warned to expect widespread delays to UK shipments.
UPS Kentucky Hub Faces Major Shipping Delays and Customer Anger
Major shipping delays at UPS's Kentucky hub leave customers fuming as packages remain stranded for days, sparking frustration and financial losses across the supply chain.
Royal Mail parcel text scam warning for UK shoppers
UK shoppers are being targeted by sophisticated Royal Mail text scams. Learn how to spot these fraudulent messages and protect your personal information from cybercriminals.
Uber Eats driver arrested for assaulting elderly customer
An Uber Eats delivery driver in Orlando faces serious charges after allegedly assaulting a 72-year-old customer during a dispute over an undelivered milkshake, with police bodycam footage capturing the violent confrontation.
Deliveroo: Papo's Bagel is UK's most popular dish
New data from Deliveroo exposes the UK's favourite comfort foods, with a surprising bagel shop dethroning traditional takeaways in the nation's delivery habits.
Deliveroo shuts London operations in major strategy shift
Food delivery giant Deliveroo announces closure of its London operations as part of global restructuring, affecting local restaurants and riders while focusing on international expansion.
Tesco Christmas Delivery Slots 2024: Booking Dates
Tesco announces Christmas delivery slot release dates for 2024. Discover when to book your festive grocery delivery and top tips to secure your preferred slot.
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