Here are some of the stories that made it to the front pages of U.K. tabloids. More: continued here

Last-minute tax filers meet at post officeTMCnet –1 hour agoJeane Lohr of Frederick, visiting the Post Office for other reasons Monday, said she will file her taxes today because she owes Uncle Sam "a whopping $2000. … More: continued here

eBay has announced that it will put an end to its Live Auctions on December 31, 2008 in an effort to restructure its online auction business. Jim Ambach, Vice President, Seller Experience, eBay said,” In the case of Live Auctions, maintaining and improving this platform falls outside our immediate focus, …

Two socialites attempted to blackmail a member of the extended British royal family for $100,000, a jury in England’s Central Criminal Court was told Tuesday. More: continued here

Presumably the founder of a Fortune 100 company has many cold, dark nights. More: continued here

Post Office crews in Springfield set up special drive through lines to accommodate the crowds More: continued here

The Washington Redskins will begin the 2008 season with three road games against NFC East opponents in a five-week span, will host the New Orleans Saints in the home opener at FedEx Field and new head coach Jim Zorn will return to Seattle, where he formerly served as the Seahawks’ …

Two men attempted to extort £50,000 from a member of the Royal Family by threatening to release sound recordings containing claims that he performed oral sex on a male aide and was guilty of “impropriety” in the way he ran his business, a court heard yesterday. More: continued here

EBay Inc. said Tuesday it is eliminating live auctions as part of its company restructuring. (EBAY) More: continued here

PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) — It was a busy day at the Central Post Office as Mainers lined up to file their federal and state income tax forms. More: continued here