Readers Demand End to Postal Marketing Waste
UK residents condemn the environmental impact of unwanted postal advertising, with 99% ending up unread in recycling. Charities' repeated mailings also face scrutiny. Read the full debate.
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The High Environmental Cost of Unwanted Postal Marketing
As digital communication dominates, critics question the staggering environmental and financial cost of unsolicited paper advertising and charity appeals. Read why many believe its time is up.
Jules Verne Crater Proposed as Moon's New 'Point Nemo'
Scientists propose designating the Jules Verne crater as a lunar spacecraft graveyard, a 'Point Nemo' for the Moon. Could this solve the growing problem of space debris?
2026 UK Laws: New Bin Rules, Travel Fees & DWP Powers
A comprehensive guide to the major new UK laws taking effect in 2026, covering travel fees, four-bin recycling, junk food ad bans, and enhanced DWP fraud powers. Stay informed.
Royal Mail Christmas Delays Hit 92 UK Postcodes
Royal Mail warns of Christmas delivery delays in 92 postcodes due to staff illness. Check the full list to see if your area is affected. Last posting dates revealed.
UK bans junk food TV ads before 9pm watershed
A landmark UK ban on TV ads for unhealthy food before 9pm comes into force. Discover how this new regulation aims to protect children and shape public health policy.
Royal Mail warns 47 postcodes of Christmas delays
Royal Mail alerts customers in 47 postcodes to potential festive delivery delays due to local issues. Check the full list and post early for Christmas.
Royal Mail's Final Christmas 2025 Posting Dates Revealed
Don't miss the last posting dates for Christmas 2025. Check Royal Mail, DPD, and Evri deadlines to ensure your gifts arrive on time. Post early to avoid disappointment.
Parents worldwide battle junk food proliferation
Families across five continents reveal their daily struggle against ultra-processed foods targeting children. New Lancet study warns of long-term health harms as global obesity rates soar. Discover their stories.
Royal Mail Santa Mail: Final Date for Free Reply is Dec 10
Royal Mail has announced the final posting date for children's letters to Santa to receive a free reply. Don't miss the December 10th deadline to keep the magic alive!
Post Office names 8 December as busiest festive day
The Post Office warns 8 December will be its busiest day for Christmas post. A third of Britons plan to send gifts by mail. Post early and check deadlines to ensure delivery.
Royal Mail delivery delays hit 25 UK postcodes
Royal Mail warns of significant delivery delays across at least 25 UK postcodes due to high sick absence and resourcing issues. Check the full list of affected areas.
Royal Mail Delays: Vehicle Breakdown & Staff Shortages
Royal Mail apologises for delivery delays across parts of the UK due to vehicle breakdowns and high staff absence. Check if your postcode is affected.
Influencer dies after 10,000-calorie junk food challenge
Fitness coach Dmitry Nuyanzin, 30, tragically passed away after a 10,000-calorie daily diet to promote his weight loss programme. A stark warning on extreme eating.
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.
Ultra-processed foods triple depression risk
Groundbreaking research shows consuming ultra-processed foods regularly triples depression risk. Discover how your diet impacts mental health and what experts recommend.
Former Daily Mail Executive Chris Rees Dies Aged 95
Tributes pour in for Chris Rees, the former Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday senior executive who helped drive circulation past two million. Read about his remarkable career.
Royal Mail's Delivery Crisis: 73.4% On-Time Rate
Royal Mail's first-class delivery performance plummets to 73.4%, prompting a £21m Ofcom fine and major service reforms. Discover the plan to fix the postal service.
Chinese astronauts stranded by space junk to return
Three Chinese astronauts, stranded on the Tiangong station after a space debris impact, will return to Earth using their replacement crew's capsule. The incident highlights the growing danger of orbital junk.
Chinese Space Station Dodges Space Junk Threat
Chinese astronauts aboard the Tiangong space station performed emergency manoeuvres to avoid collision with space debris, highlighting the escalating danger of orbital junk threatening global space operations.
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.
Yoghurt Exposed: The Junk Food in Healthy Clothing
Shocking investigation reveals how popular yoghurt brands are packed with sugar and misleading health claims, turning breakfast staples into dessert-like treats.
Postman's mysterious package leaves household baffled
A UK resident received an unexpected surprise in their mailbox - a mysterious package that wasn't addressed to them, sparking curiosity and confusion about postal service protocols.
Space debris crashes on Australian farm
A mysterious object from space crashes into remote Australian farmland, with experts pointing to Chinese rocket debris as the likely culprit in this extraordinary celestial incident.
Australia Post Faces Criminal Charges Over Mail Delivery
Australia's postal service confronts serious criminal allegations for reportedly failing to meet delivery standards, raising concerns about international mail services affecting British households and businesses.
Space Object Crashes in Australian Outback - Police Probe
Australian authorities are investigating a bizarre metallic object that fell from space near a remote mining town, sparking international intrigue and concerns about space debris origins.
Space debris discovered near Australian mining town
A large, unidentified metallic object suspected to be space debris has been discovered in the remote Western Australian outback near Newman, sparking an international investigation into its origins.
Gwyneth Paltrow's shocking junk food and smoking confessions
In a surprising departure from her clean-living brand, Gwyneth Paltrow admits to secret junk food sessions, cigarette smoking, and wild drinking nights that contradict her wellness empire's philosophy.
Royal Mail fined £5.6m for delivery failures
Ofcom imposes hefty penalty on Royal Mail after investigation reveals systematic failures in first and second class letter deliveries across the UK.
Royal Mail fined £5.6m for missed delivery targets
Royal Mail faces substantial financial penalty after failing to meet first and second class delivery targets for 2023-24, marking the third consecutive year of service failures.
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