Royal Mail

Correction. Royal Mail is not, after all, a hapless throwback, hobbled by 1970s-style industrial relations, strait-jacketed by the obligation to serve every address in Britain six days a week, weighed down by antediluvian working practices and mismanaged by a board incapable of hiring and keeping a decent chief executive. It …

Princess Sofia of Sweden has said she would never want a version of ‘Megxit’ from to happen within her royal family – stating she has ‘found such a fantastic balance’.  The 35-year-old royal, who is married to Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, 41, shared her thoughts in a documentary titled Princess …

A scaffolder was caught by border agents buying a stun gun which was shipped to his home from China. Sean Crozier admitted the offence under the Firearms Act and faced a prison sentence for obtaining the device. A court heard the dad-of-two was unaware the purchase made over a shopping …

The focus in financial markets in the middle of the week will shift back towards Asia, where official statistics for consumer and factory prices are due out. Brexit negotiations and the tech slump in the States won’t be far from investors’ minds however. Also in the US, the Department of …

Three Royal Mail workers have tested positive for the virus (Picture: Getty Images) Three members of staff have tested positive for coronavirus at a Royal Mail sorting centre in Kent. The Medway Mail Centre, on Knight Road, has since been subjected to an ‘enhanced clean’ while the workers quarantine at …

What’s going on? Fresh credit card data out on Tuesday showed that British consumers upped their spending in August, shelling out for new clothes and staycations. What does this mean? Barclaycard – which generated just under 30% of banking group Barclays’ total revenue last year – provides a quarter of …

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European shares finished sharply lower amid continued heaving selling in tech stocks and more concerns about Britain’s belligerent stance on Brexit trade talks. The pan-European Stoxx 600 fell 1.15% alongside falls of 1.78% for the Ibex 35 and of 1.81% for the FTSE Mibtel. London’s FTSE 100 was down was …

A calendar filled with lockdown artwork has been launched to help raise funds for a little boy living with an incurable muscle wasting illness. Five-year-old Digby Donnelly from Deal was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) in 2017, aged two. Artist Bryony Sadler, Digby Donnelly and mum Lisa Donnelly celebrate …

(Reuters) – European shares fell on Tuesday on fears that Britain was in danger of leaving the European Union without a trade agreement, with energy firms and technology stocks among the biggest decliners. FILE PHOTO: The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, …