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Last Christmas, you gave us first class: Royal Mail turns Scrooge with gift to staff of second-class stamps

Switch comes amid first festive season since Daniel Křetínský’s takeover of parent company IDS

The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2025

Royal Mail reveals Christmas stamp designs for this year

Five Christmas stamps go on sale today.

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025

Reform MP loses Court of Appeal bid to throw out challenge to by-election result

Graham Moore, a losing candidate in the Runcorn and Helsby by-election in May, has launched a legal challenge against the result.

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2025

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Royal Mail fined £21m by Ofcom for missing delivery targets

Communications regulator finds ‘millions of important letters are arriving late’ and ‘persistent failures’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025

Royal Mail fined after ‘unacceptable’ delivery delays

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The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025

UK government borrowing costs fall as Reeves hints at tax rises – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025

FTSE 100 Live 15 October: Burberry shares get LVMH lift, Capita fined for data breach

Royal Mail has been fined £21 million for missing its annual first and second class mail delivery targets.

Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2025

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Royal Mail fined £21m by Ofcom for missing mail delivery targets

It represents the third-largest fine ever imposed by communications regulator Ofcom.

Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2025

Royal Mail slapped with huge fine for missing targets as ‘millions of letters arrive late’

It is the third-largest fine ever imposed by communications regulator Ofcom

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025

Royal Mail vows to almost double parcel points to 45,000 by 2030

The firm said every customer living in an urban area will be no more than five minutes’ walk away from a locker, shop or parcel postbox.

Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2025

Pass go, collect Monopoly stamps

Royal Mail issues stamps to mark the 90th anniversary of the popular board game.

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025

Calling a colleague a 'nutter' could be workplace harassment, judge rules

A Croydon employment tribunal heard about the bitter falling out at the Royal Mail centre

Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2025

Director of website that sold machete to Southport killer showed no ‘curiosity’

Joseph Wheeler, managing director of Knife Warehouse, gave evidence to the Southport Inquiry on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2025

Royal Mail owner to rebrand thousands of Collect+ stores as it buys stake

International Distribution Services to create Royal Mail Shops for collecting, sending and returning parcels

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2025

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The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025

Royal Mail to take over thousands of UK convenience stores

Royal Mail also announced they will hire around 20,000 temporary workers ahead of Christmas

Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2025

Thousands of Collect+ shops to rebrand to Royal Mail after owner buys stake

International Distribution Services announced it had acquired a 49% stake in Collect+ with a £43.9 million investment.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2025

Travel FX slow to refund £1,500 after Singapore dollars failed to show

Currency firm insisted I had to wait for Royal Mail to investigate, forcing me to buy another £1,500 elsewhere

Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2025

Royal Mail to hire 20,000 extra workers for Christmas period

New jobs will be split across two parcel hubs, four seasonal parcel sorting centres and 37 mail centres across the country.

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The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2025

Royal Mail to take on 20,000 new workers over busy festive period

New jobs will be split across two parcel hubs, four seasonal parcel sorting centres and 37 mail centres across the country

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025

Full steam ahead for new stamps

Royal Mail is celebrating the heritage of steam locomotion.

Evening Standard · Sep 3, 2025

Royal Mail issues quacking collection of stamps celebrating duck species

A total of 10 new stamps celebrate the diverse range of ducks in the UK.

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2025

Royal Mail issues warning over cuts to second-class deliveries

In its first set of figures since being taken over by EP Group, Royal Mail has returned to profit

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025

Royal Mail move to scrap second class post on Saturdays to take ‘many months’

Royal Mail said it had started ‘detailed work’ ahead of rolling out the changes nationwide, but that it will continue well into 2026.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2025

Royal Mail second-class delivery cuts will take ‘many months’ to roll out

Firm returns to profit a year after parent IDS agreed to acquisition by Daniel Křetínský’s EP Group

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025

Royal Mail returns to profit after ‘year of change’

Royal Mail delivered underlying earnings, excluding voluntary redundancy costs, of £12 million for the year to March 31.

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