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Christmas parcels: the best ways to send them in the UK – and the last posting dates

From picking Royal Mail or a courier firm to avoiding post office queues, here’s how to have a stress-free experience

The Guardian - UK

Labour must back delivery drivers sacked by DPD, former cabinet minister says

Louise Haigh criticises delivery company over treatment of workers who spoke out against pay cuts

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: Sadiq Khan's £110m-a-year Congestion Charge windfall after hiking levy and axing EV exemption

Mayor’s changes to central London C-charge will increase annual revenue to £320m a year, according to City Hall documents

Evening Standard

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Delivery firm DPD accused of ‘revenge’ sacking drivers who criticised pay cuts

Exclusive: Labour peer calls for change in the law after company terminates contracts of strike ‘ringleaders’

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: police across US spread false rumors about Venezuelan gang threats

Claim that Tren de Aragua planned to attack officers was widely shared – only for FBI to later acknowledge it was mistaken, internal files show

The Guardian - US

In Dallas, Organizers Mourn the Immigrant Victims of Recent ICE Shooting

At a vigil outside city hall last week, advocates gathered to “center the victims” and to condemn the “dehumanization” of migrants by the federal government.

Texas Observer

DPD couriers face substantial earnings loss from cut in delivery payments

Company vows to force through pay decrease in new year that will cost thousands of drivers up to £25 a day

The Guardian - UK

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DPD delivery driver tackled to the floor by phone robber in broad daylight

A DPD courier was tackled to the ground by a phone-snatcher as he was delivering a package in broad daylight.

The Independent UK

Russia-backed network behind detonating parcels in Europe, Lithuania says

The Lithuanian authorities revealed that 6kg of explosives were discovered during police searches across the continent.

Euronews

Lithuanian prosecutors allege Russia-linked network planned arson attacks in Europe

Lithuanian prosecutors say they have uncovered a Russia-linked network which was planning arson attacks across Europe

The Independent UK

Royal Mail’s delivery pledges have changed. Here’s what the company could look like in future

The last few months have been busy for Royal Mail. In late April, Czech businessman Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group acquired its parent company, International Distribution Services, for £3.6 billion – a value well below the May 2021 peak of £6 billion.

The Conversation

Moment police snare killers who fled abroad after murdering DPD driver in broad daylight

Watch the moment Austrian police caught two men who fled the UK after the brutal murder of a DPD delivery driver.

The Independent UK

Dallas Police Refuses to Join ICE Immigration Raids, Launches Outreach Meetings with Migrants Instead

"There's no room for fear in our community," said Interim Chief Michael Igo on his X account, adding that "we're here to serve and protect all Dallas residents"

Latin Times

Dallas police officers won’t work on ICE raids, chief tells immigrants

‘The Dallas Police Department is not assisting any federal agency on detaining people that are either documented or undocumented in the city of Dallas,’ said DPD interim chief Michael Igo

The Independent UK

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Dallas Police Department Assures Immigrant Communities Of Non-Cooperation

Dallas Police Department assures immigrant communities of non-collaboration with deportation efforts, emphasizing trust and safety in law enforcement inter...

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81 Times Customer Support Chats Were Completely Useless

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Latin Times

Denver Tenant Displays Swastikas in Window Days After His Windows Were Smashed for Displaying Swastikas

A Denver tenant displayed two new swastikas days after someone smashed his window for showing the Nazi symbol, sparking a police investigation and community outrage.

The Independent UK

Police in Alabama city roiled by protests lacked 'empathy' and 'transparency,' report finds

A redacted and highly anticipated investigation finds that law enforcement in a small North Alabama city often makes improper arrests and fails to thoroughly investigate civilian complaints

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Evening Standard

‘Nearly 15 million online shoppers faced parcel delivery problem in last month’

Citizens Advice said its annual survey revealed a ‘worrying trend’ of worsening customer service among delivery firms.

PC Gamer

Remember that Redditor who claimed to be scammed by Overclockers UK? The company just slapped down a paper trail to suggest 'the customer was trying to defraud us'

The UK retailer's recent statement shows it still has a bone to pick.

The Independent UK

Police officer killed and two others wounded in shootout on streets of Dallas

‘Our department is hurting,’ police official says

Latin Times

'These children are dying': Family of murdered Texas teen say they feel 'different' kind of anger

Abraham Choukair was killed in a shooting last Saturday. Police continues to hunt for the suspect

Ideal Home

LEGO is trialling a brick take-back service – it's the ideal solution to finally declutter your toy storage boxes

Your trash may be someone else's treasure

International Business Times UK

DPD Disables AI Chatbot After It Swears And Calls Company 'Worst Delivery Firm'

AI chatbots are becoming increasingly commonplace in the professional sphere, with Amazon, Google and Microsoft investing heavily in the technology.

TechRadar

A customer managed to get the DPD AI chatbot to swear at them, and it wasn’t even that hard

AI powered chatbots can help deal with customer queries more efficiently, but sometimes it can all go wrong.

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