Royal Mail wants to cut second-class letter deliveries from 6 days a week to 3, despite paying out at least £230 million in dividends every year … Source link

THE Taxi Charity for Military Veterans has announced that Babette Powell will be running the 2025 London Marathon to raise vital funds for the charity.   Babette, an experienced marathon runner from Gravesend, has completed eight marathons to date, including three previous London Marathons. Her personal best was an impressive 4 …

Tony Fisher BBC News, Hertfordshire Lizzy Atkinson Jim Hewitt said he had a tweed cap on and the “wound went straight through the cap and into my scalp” An elderly man had to be treated in hospital after a hawk drew blood when it swooped on him. Jim Hewitt, 75, …

Royal Mail is investigating a breach of a third-party supplier that resulted in the exposure of some 144GB of sensitive customer data. (Photo: Lucy Clark/Shutterstock) British postal operator Royal Mail is examining a potential data breach after a cybercriminal claimed to have leaked more than 144GB of files allegedly containing …

Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is pressing on with his buying spree in Europe, after securing regulatory approval for his takeover bid for Royal Mail. Kretinsky, 49, a former investment bank lawyer who built one of Europe’s largest energy groups, Energeticky a Prumyslovy Holding (EPH), has been diversifying into retail, media …

Britain’s Royal Mail is investigating after a crew calling itself GHNA claimed it has put 144GB of the delivery giant’s data up for sale, perhaps after acquiring it with the same stolen credentials it used to crack Samsung Germany. “We are aware of an incident which is alleged to have …

The £3.6bn takeover of Royal Mail’s parent company will be completed this month, nearly a year after it was first agreed, as the Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský cleared the final regulatory hurdles standing in the way. International Distribution Services (IDS), the owner of the 508-year-old Royal Mail, said on Thursday …

Russian railway outage a suspected tit-for-tat Ukrainian cyber attack A disruption to the online services of Moscow’s subway service has sparked suspicions of a Ukrainian revenge cyber attack following the country’s national train operator suffering a cyber attack. In a statement on 31 March 2025, the Russian Centre for Monitoring …

A recent investigation by ESET researchers has shed light on the continued activities and evolving toolset of the China-aligned Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group known as FamousSparrow (aka Salt Typhoon). The probe, initiated by suspicious activity detected in July 2024 within a United States-based financial trade group, revealed that FamousSparrow …

Royal fans are convinced Meghan Markle blanked Sentebale boss Dr Sophie Chandauka at a charity polo match last year – before the notorious awkward trophy moment. The Duchess of Sussex appeared to force Dr Sophie Chandauka to duck under the trophy so she could stand next to her husband Prince Harry …