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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.

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.

Royal Mail's Parent Firm Secures Major US Postal Contract

Exclusive: Royal Mail's parent company, IDS, secures a pivotal 7-year contract with the US Postal Service to handle stateside parcel deliveries, aiming to reverse fortunes after a bruising year of losses and industrial disputes.

Royal Mail Chaos: Major Delays Hit UK Parcel Deliveries

Royal Mail customers in Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Nottingham, and Edinburgh face significant parcel delays and disruptions due to operational issues at key mail centres. The service provider apologises and works on a resolution.

US Postal Service Halts All Deliveries: UK Impact

An in-depth look at the unprecedented suspension of US Postal Service deliveries, the reasons behind the crisis, and what it means for international mail, UK businesses, and online shoppers.

US Triggers Global Mail Crisis, Halts All Inbound Packages

Exclusive: The United States Postal Service has triggered an international mail crisis by ordering a halt on packages from Britain and other nations. This drastic move comes in response to former President Donald Trump's threat to withdraw from a key glob

Royal Mail Misses Targets as Kretinsky Takeover Nears

Royal Mail faces a delivery crisis, missing crucial performance targets for the second year. As Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's EP Group finalises its acquisition, concerns mount over the future of the UK's postal service and potential regulatory act

13-Year-Old's Heartbreaking Life as Mum in UK Care Crisis

Exclusive images and interviews reveal the devastating reality of a teenage girl forced into motherhood at just 13, highlighting Britain's growing epidemic of child carers and the systemic failures putting vulnerable children at risk.

Jimmy Carter honoured with USPS stamp at 99

Former US President Jimmy Carter is celebrated with a commemorative stamp by the US Postal Service, honouring his decades of public service and humanitarian efforts.

USPS worker stole £1M for Instagram glam

A former USPS employee in California has admitted to stealing more than £1 million in cheques to finance her extravagant social media posts, including luxury shopping sprees and exotic holidays.

Man dies at Oasis tribute concert in Wembley

A man in his 40s has died following a medical emergency during an Oasis tribute concert at Wembley Stadium. Emergency services responded swiftly, but the individual was pronounced dead at the scene.

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