USPS 2026 rule change could make your mail late
A new USPS rule set for 2026 changes how postmarks are applied, potentially causing late fees for tax returns and bills. Learn how to protect yourself.
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Australia Post loses $4,000 Aboriginal painting
Award-winning Aboriginal artist Bobbi Lockyer is devastated after Australia Post lost a valuable commissioned painting. The postal service apologises as the search continues.
Postal Worker Charged Over Attempt to Hit Child
A US Postal Service worker in Florida faces assault charges after allegedly trying to run over a 10-year-old boy who was returning a misdelivered package. Read the shocking details.
Postal Worker Charged Over Attempt to Hit Child
A US Postal Service worker in Florida faces assault charges after allegedly trying to run over a 10-year-old boy who was returning a misdelivered package. Read the shocking details.
UK Artist Preserves Final Letters from Denmark's Postal Service
British artist Gillian Taylor captures the last missives from Denmark's 400-year-old postal service, creating art from poignant memories of handwritten communication. Discover the project.
Readers reveal what they'd write in their last postal letter
As Denmark's postal service ends letter deliveries, Guardian readers share the heartfelt messages they would send in a final envelope. Discover stories of love, legacy, and lost connections.
Royal Mail replaces 'postman' with gender-neutral 'postperson'
Royal Mail advertises for 'postpersons' in a historic move away from the male-only 'postman' title. The change reflects the company's modernisation and commitment to inclusive hiring. Discover the history behind the shift.
Denmark ends 400-year postal service, UK may follow
Denmark's state postal service ends letter deliveries after 400 years, signalling a global decline. Could the UK's Royal Mail face a similar fate? Explore the cultural shift.
Cyberattack Disrupts French Postal Service Before Christmas
A suspected DDoS cyberattack has crippled France's La Poste and its banking arm, La Banque Postale, disrupting deliveries and payments during the peak festive season. Read the latest on the security incident.
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.
USPS Expands Last-Mile Delivery to All Shippers
The US Postal Service will open its last-mile delivery network to more companies in a bid to boost revenue. Contracts to be awarded in 2026. Read the latest.
Amazon may ditch USPS, costing it $6bn in 2025
Amazon is reportedly considering ending its US Postal Service contract to build its own delivery network, a move that could cost USPS $6bn next year. Read the full report on the potential industry shake-up.
Amazon could end $6bn USPS deal, create own network
Amazon is reportedly considering ditching the US Postal Service, a move that would strip the agency of a $6bn contract and could trigger a massive industry shakeup. Read the full analysis.
Royal Mail's final Christmas 2025 posting dates announced
Royal Mail warns of final Christmas posting dates for 2025. Don't miss the deadlines for UK and international deliveries to ensure gifts arrive on time.
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.
USPS ships 2bn holiday parcels, hikes prices
The US Postal Service has processed over 2 billion items this festive season, hiring thousands and opening new facilities. Discover how price increases and a $40bn investment plan aim to secure its future.
USPS Christmas Shipping Deadlines 2024 Revealed
The US Postal Service has announced the final shipping dates for Christmas 2024. Ensure your gifts arrive on time with this essential guide for UK senders.
Swiss Vote: Women in National Service?
Swiss voters decide on a landmark referendum to require women to perform national service, a move supporters say boosts cohesion but critics warn burdens women. Find out the result.
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.
Ex-Prosecutor Charged in $40k Jewellery Theft
Former Arizona prosecutor Vanessa Dailey faces felony theft charges after allegedly stealing a diamond bracelet from a misdelivered £40k jewellery package. Discover the full story.
Supreme Court Case Challenges USPS Legal Immunity
A landmark US Supreme Court case could strip the US Postal Service of its legal immunity for lost mail, potentially opening the floodgates to lawsuits. Discover the implications.
USPS Proposes Price Hikes After $9 Billion Annual Loss
The US Postal Service reports a $9.5bn loss, proposing significant price increases and warning of an 'urgent need' for legislative changes to ensure its survival.
US Postal Service Needs Revenue Growth, Not Just Cuts
Postmaster General David Steiner declares the US Postal Service must grow revenue, not just cut costs, to survive. Learn about the new 'last-mile' delivery plans and financial challenges facing the 150-year-old institution.
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.
Royal Mail delays Saturday second-class post cut
Royal Mail owner IDS postpones controversial delivery reforms, including scrapping Saturday second-class letters, until early 2026. This follows a £21 million Ofcom fine for missed targets. Discover the full story.
Woman finds human body parts in mailed package
A Hopkinsville resident's routine mail collection turns into a nightmare scenario as she uncovers human remains in a delivered package, triggering major police investigation.
Human remains delivered to woman's home via post
A Pennsylvania woman made a gruesome discovery when human remains were delivered to her home through the postal service, sparking a major investigation.
Ferrari driver flees UK after fatal crash kills businessman
Exclusive investigation reveals how a Ferrari driver escaped Britain after a catastrophic collision that claimed the life of 38-year-old Benjamin Gladman, with shocking details about the police investigation and diplomatic implications.
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.
Lords block 'Bill of Life' after Shipman case review
Peers reject government proposal that would have granted doctors absolute immunity from murder prosecutions, citing grave concerns after Harold Shipman inquiry revelations.
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