Telegraph.co.uk MPs' expenses: chaos theory engulfs Gordon Brown as he struggles …Telegraph.co.uk, United KingdomBy Andrew Gimson But few sound quite as disorientated as Gordon Brown, who started Prime Minister's Questions yesterday by declaring that Royal Mail“is losing five million letters a year”. Laughter broke out at this declaration of mind-boggling …Video: …

Lord Mandelson’s local post office shuts tomorrow despite the Business Secretary’s promise not to back any more closures. More: continued here

The nation’s last 24-hour post office window is closing. Beginning June 6, the downtown Chicago location at 433 W. Harrison St. will be open only from 7:30 a.m. to midnight seven days a week, said Mark Reynolds, a U.S. Postal Service spokesman. More: continued here

Politics.co.uk Royal Mail confrontation a step closerPolitics.co.uk, UKThe government is determined to part-privatise the Royal Mail by selling off a stake in the firm to a postal services provider, potentially Dutch firm TNT. Unions have mounted a strong campaign against this proposal, arguing the sale would be the first …Peter Mandelson's …

The U.S. Postal Service will cease round-the-clock service at its last 24-hour post office windows in the country, located in downtown Chicago. More: continued here

Associated Press – May 20, 2009 10:43 PM ET CHICAGO (AP) – The U.S. Postal Service will cease round-the-clock service at its last 24-hour post office windows in the country, located in downtown… More: continued here

Unrest grows over treatment of Royal Mail IT workersComputing, UKRoyal Mail's prolonged attempt to reorganise its IT department is sapping morale and casting a pall over its modernisation programme, according to affected employees. To support the group's £1.2bn change agenda unveiled last year, chief information … More: continued here

How to bag a designer purse by shopping ebayExaminer.comI am devoting an entire column to shopping ebay. Okay – other auction sites such as Portero Luxury Auctions or Bonanzle also factor in, but for all intents and purposes it is an ebay world 24/7. If I've taught you anything at …

As food stamp demand increases, so does possibility for fraudKDRV, ORThe Oregon Department of Human Services says demand for food stamps and cash assistance has increased by more than 25 percent in the past year. It says similar increases in demand are expected over the next two years. … More: continued …

Found on EBay — Downtown LA, 1908Los Angeles Times Blogs, CAIf you are under 13 years of age you may read this message board, but you may not participate. Comments are moderated, and will not appear until they've been approved. Larry Harnisch. The leading Black Dahlia expert and a collaborator in …