What is Google Cloud? Everything we know amid major internet outage IN FULL The Independent UK · Oct 20
Major internet outage appears to have taken down Lloyds Bank, HSBC and more IN FULL The Independent UK · Oct 20
Internet down: Google Cloud outage leaves websites including Lloyds Bank, Rightmove and DPD not working Technical problem is the latest example of invisible internet infrastructure taking down seemingly unconnected websites and apps The Independent UK · Oct 20
‘This is a £3000 PC’: Reality star has DPD pick up computer, but when he looks out his window, the courier is rolling his parcel across the sidewalk The DPD deliveryman was not being careful in the slightest! We Got This Covered · Sep 10
DPD temporary workers may have missed out on sick pay and pensions, internal documents show Missing payments suggest employment laws may have been breached by recruitment agencies used by courier company The Guardian - UK · Aug 9
Explosive drone: Why Leipzig/Halle airport keeps becoming a target for sabotage Leipzig/Halle is one of Europe’s most important cargo airports and a key hub for military transport. After the latest incident, the question arises again: why does this site repeatedly become a focus of suspected sabotage? Euronews · Aug 6
7 Indians arrested in illegal working crackdown at parcel delivery depots in UK Seven Indian nationals, one Ghanaian national and one Pakistani national were identified as immigration offenders. One Indian national was arrested at DPD Newbury and six Indian nationals were arrested at DPD Basingstoke. All have been placed on immigration bail, subject to strict conditions, while further inquiries take place. If they… The Times of India · Jun 13
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Anger at Detroit police U-turn over officers’ call to border agents Police chief accused of caving to Republican demands by reversing decision to fire implicated duo The Guardian - US · Feb 27
Woolworths’ AI agent rambled about its ‘mother’. It’s a sign of deeper problems with the tech rollout Recently some Australian shoppers got more than they bargained for when they chatted with Woolworths’ artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Olive. The Conversation · Feb 27
A woman thought she was bathing alone in her apartment. When she looked out the window a police drone was staring back Denver police admitted its drone was on the way to the scene of a call and was part of a four-month first responder program The Independent UK · Feb 13
UK delivery driver caught faking £1,200 iPhone drop on camera, fired by company A delivery driver was removed after security footage showed him allegedly faking the delivery of a £1,200 iPhone 17 Pro Max to Samuel Taylor in Rochdale. The parcel never reached the customer, prompting complaints to DPD and Giffgaff. Following an investigation, DPD confirmed the driver’s removal, while Giffgaff refunded Taylor,… The Times of India · Jan 26
“Closure”: Texas Detective Finally Solves Dallas’ Oldest Missing Persons Case 52 Years Later "Lots of questions about this one." Bored Panda · Jan 7
Last dates to send post for Christmas 2025 by Royal Mail, Evri and more Plan ahead this Christmas with our full guide to the final posting dates for 2025. Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2025 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 · Nov 22, 2025 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
Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2025 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
The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2025 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 - US · Oct 23, 2025 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
Texas Observer · Oct 9, 2025 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.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2025 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 Independent UK · Sep 24, 2025 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.
Euronews · Sep 18, 2025 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.
The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025 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 Conversation · Jul 29, 2025 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.