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Royal Mail fined £5.6m for missing delivery targets

Royal Mail faces massive £5.6 million penalty after regulator Ofcom finds the postal service missed first and second class delivery targets for 2022-23, affecting millions of customers across the UK.

Farage accuses Davey over Post Office scandal

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage alleges Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey deliberately ignored warnings about Post Office Horizon scandal while serving as postal affairs minister.

Vodafone broadband compensation after major outage

Thousands of Vodafone broadband customers are set to receive compensation following a significant service outage that left households and businesses without internet connectivity for extended periods.

Lloyds adds £800m to car finance compensation pot

Lloyds Banking Group faces mounting costs as it allocates another £800 million to cover compensation for historical motor finance commission claims, bringing total provisions to a staggering £2 billion.

Royal Mail's London properties face uncertain future

Exclusive investigation reveals Royal Mail's iconic London properties including Liverpool Street station and Park Lane sites face potential closure or relocation as long-term leases approach expiration, raising questions about the postal service's future

NZ compensates Samoa for 2012 ferry disaster

In a landmark move, New Zealand offers a formal apology and NZ$12.7 million compensation to Samoa for the 2012 ferry sinking that claimed five lives, marking a significant moment in Pacific diplomacy.

Australia Post cash ban sparks national outrage

Australia Post faces furious backlash after quietly implementing cashless policies across branches, leaving vulnerable customers stranded and prompting government intervention.

Government Considers Royal Mail Takeover Bid

The UK government considers taking control of Royal Mail's parent company amid foreign takeover threats and service concerns. Explore the implications for postal services and national infrastructure.

Royal Mail creates 16,000 Christmas seasonal jobs

Royal Mail is creating 16,000 temporary positions across the UK to handle the Christmas peak, offering competitive pay and flexible hours in their largest seasonal recruitment drive.

Ombudsman Slams Home Office Over Windrush Claimant Neglect

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has issued a damning report condemning Home Office officials for their 'unacceptable' handling of a Windrush claimant's case while she was terminally ill, demanding urgent improvements to prevent further inju

Ryanair Flight Cancellation: How I Won £400 Compensation

A Ryanair passenger's nightmare flight cancellation turned into a £400 victory. This definitive guide reveals the step-by-step process to claim what you're owed under UK261 regulations. Discover how to fight back against airline delays and cancellations.

Australia Post Suspends All US Mail Services

Australia Post suspends all mail and parcel services to the United States, citing 'elevated security screening' by US authorities. The move leaves customers and businesses in limbo with no timeline for resolution.

Reform UK councillor in ice cream vote scandal

A Reform UK councillor in Hartlepool is under investigation by police after allegedly offering free ice creams to residents in exchange for their postal vote applications, in a shocking case of electoral malpractice.

Royal Mail Profits Double Under Kretinsky's Takeover

Under Daniel Kretinsky's ownership, Royal Mail reports a dramatic profit surge to £348m, marking a stunning turnaround for the former state monopoly and silencing critics of the controversial acquisition.

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