Brexit: despatches from the downside – Yorkshire Bylines

Royal Mail PLC : Royal Mail slips as broker says it is time to sell4-traders (press release)Royal Mail has, obviously, had a stellar run since its flotation at 330p in October. It hit a peak of 607p – prompting much talk of the government selling it off too cheaply – but could it now be…

The Independent Vince Cable defends Royal Mail float price before MPs after profits doubleThe IndependentThe Business Secretary survived a grilling by MPs on the day that Royal Mail announced that its operating profits almost doubled to £283m for the six months to the end of September 29 from £144m a year earlier. Its first set…

Royal Mail is to start delivering parcels and opening delivery offices on Sundays, in response to the rapid growth of online shopping. The group's express parcels business, Parcelforce Worldwide, will also launch a Sunday delivery service in June for online shoppers through participating e-retailers. Parcelforce Worldwide will make the service available to contract customers across…

A heart surgeon whom friends of Princess Diana said she wanted to marry will not give evidence at the coroner’s inquest into her death, he said in newspaper interviews published Sunday. More: continued here