Royal Mail

Will and Kate to tighten belts after $700,000 honeymoon. More: continued here

The royal wedding is the event of the decade, so it only seems fitting that all 1500 invited guests pull out all the stops when it comes to their royal attire. More: continued here

The Sun The Sun:The SunThe first-class Smilers Sun stamps are expected to become highly-prized collectors' items after Royal Mail printed 3000. It is the first time a British newspaper has been featured in a series of stamps. WIN a sheet of ten Sun Smilers stamps absolutely …and more » More: continued …

The royal wedding inspired all sorts of bizarre mementos, including this line of souvenir condoms. More: continued here

AN artwork by PNG’s best-known modern artist lost in the post from Melbourne to London was sold by Britain’s Royal Mail service for $30. More: continued here

Prized artwork sold for $30 after getting lost in the mailHerald SunA VALUABLE artwork that was lost in the post en route from Melbourne to London was sold by Britain's Royal Mail service for $30. The untitled painting, by Papua New Guinean artist Mathias Kauage, was auctioned by the National …

Some papers benefited from the royal wedding – but the SNP surge did not help Scottish circulations Prithee, sirrah, did royal wedding frenzy help newspaper sales in April? Not on the Sun , down 1.2% month on month and more than 250,000 in a year. Nor on the Star , …

Dave Simonds on a political union, one year on More: continued here

In reply to A Right Royal Overcalculation : Royal executions used to have pageantry and drew big crowds. Jane Grey’s pulled in a big audience. They’ve fallen out of favour so I’ll settle for the divorces. More: continued here

ROYAL MAIL SOLD 'LOST' £10000 ART FOR £20Express.co.ukROYAL Mail bagged a cash windfall of £824000 last year by auctioning items that got “lost” in the post. The controversial practice has netted £3.2million over the past five years. One valuable work of art was sold for just £20. … More: continued …