Postal workers to join Royal Mail protestBelfast Telegraph, United KingdomBy Claire McNeilly Northern Ireland postal workers were today due to join a massive UK-wide protest against the Government’s plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail. Members of the Communication Workers Union from across the province were travelling to … More: continued here

BBC News Papers debate Royal Mail sell-offBBC News, UKMinisters who found unlimited sums for banks, it argues, can save Royal Mail. A study showing that one in nine people living in Britain was born overseas raises a few eyebrows in the papers. The Daily Express finds it astonishing; the Daily Mail …

Times Online Networks hope Woods' return brings casual viewers back to golfUSA TodayTiger Woods' popularity hit a ridiculous level Tuesday when an empty Gatorade bottle he supposedly drank from during the 2007 PGA Championship brought a $1 million bid on eBay. That's before the marketplace website yanked the item because …

This is Money What will happen to Royal Mail pension?This is Money, UKHow can the Government talk about Royal Mail pensions being cut by half because of the big deficit that has built up? Beat the pensions industry at their own game and boost your income with our… I have paid …

The U.S. Postal Service now reports that a fire also was started at the Alcalde post office last night. More: continued here

Save the Murrumbateman Post OfficeYass Tribune, AustraliaNSW Nationals Senator Fiona Nash is calling on Australia Post management to grant a six-month moratorium on their planned closure of Murrumbateman Post Office, currently scheduled for February 28. “Regardless of the rights and wrongs of the case, … More: continued here

Piedmont Triad International Airport is slated to receive an additional $3 million in Department of Transportation grant money for funding new taxiways at the new FedEx hub. More: continued here

The state’s Department of Human Services says it’s making it easier for Rhode Islanders to get food stamps. More: continued here

Four post offices on the Western Slope will be shut down, affecting hundreds of customers. Two of the most popular ones in the Grand Valley are getting the ax. More: continued here

An auction by former Apple employee Mike Evangelist for a pre-release first-generation iPod was posted on eBay Sunday, then removed today at Apple’s request. According to Evangelist, the iPod was acquired while he was at Apple as part of an internal testing program, and never exchanged for a final released …