Mail bosses told to work weekend

Telegraph.co.uk Jabur Hissan Junked mail: Lazy postman jailed for burying or burning 29000 …Mirror.co.ukHissan, of Cradley Heath, Birmingham, had caused a security breach for Royal Mail customers, the court heard. He was caught after 200 letters were found on a canal towpath and traced to him. His solicitor Robert Skinner told Birmingham magistrates …Cradley Heath…

Royal Mail will have a special postmark to mark the comet landing. Credit: Rui Vieira/PA Wire It will say: Celebrating the first ever landing on a comet. Congratulations to the European Space Agency. More: continued here

Mandelson's novel spin aims to win over Labour's Royal Mail rebelsguardian.co.uk, UK"If we put this off and don't deal with it now, it may be dealt with by another government, and would they sort it out in the way we would with regard to pension rights, etc …?" Mandelson asked on the Andrew Marr show this…

Benefit claimants will be able to buy stamps at 2011 prices – 46p for first-class and 36p for second-class – while everybody else will be hit by price hikes from April. More: continued here

Drink-driver pulled out in front of police carWorcester News,  UK –16 minutes agoRoyal Mail driver Strangward, aged 33, of Heath Drive, Kidderminster, admitted drink-driving when he appeared before magistrates in Worcester following the … More: continued here