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Times Online The full half hour session of prime minister's questionsBBC News, UK1228 Tory MP Ann Winterton asks about the part privatisation of Royal Mail a plan that is very unpopular with many Labour MPs. Mrs Winterton says the plans have their roots in EU legislation. She says Royal Mail was …

Nearly 90 Labour backbenchers could oppose Prime Minister Gordon Brown if he goes ahead with government plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail. More: continued here

The price of un-free data: one-off census address list will cost £12mguardian.co.uk, UKThe three list-owners – local authorities, Ordnance Survey and Royal Mail– all treat address lists as their commercial assets. In response to a question by the Conservative MP Eric Pickles last month, Karen Dunnell, the ONS's chief executive, … …

Telegraph.co.uk Business department aide joins Royal Mail rebellionWalesOnline, United KingdomA Welsh ministerial aide from Lord Mandelson’s own business department has joined the rebellion over part-privatising Royal Mail, it was disclosed today. Sian James (Swansea East), PPS to consumer affairs minister Gareth Thomas, has signed a motion …Not The Only Way To …

LONDON (Reuters) – Business minister Peter Mandelson warned unions and party rebels on Sunday that their opposition to the part-privatisation of the Royal Mail could cost Labour votes at the next general election. More: continued here

A ministerial aide from Lord Mandelson’s own business department has joined the rebellion over part-privatising Royal Mail, it was disclosed today. More: continued here

Campaign to boost redundancy pay gathers momentumguardian.co.uk, UK… builds on a body of support for Labour backbencher Lindsay Hoyle's parliamentary motion, which already has 130 Labour MPs – making it the second most important flashpoint after the issue of the part-privatisation of Royal Mail, which has nearly 150 … More: continued …

A Welsh ministerial aide from Lord Mandelson’s own business department has joined the rebellion over part-privatising Royal Mail, it was disclosed today. More: continued here

Royal Mail sell-off opposedBasingstoke Gazette, UKBy Ben Ellery » OPPONENTS of the plan to part-privatise Royal Mail lobbied shoppers for support in Basingstoke. Members of the Communication Workers Union gave out leaflets and spoke to people outside the post office in London Street to drum up support … More: continued here

Hell Mail Not The Only Way To Rescue Royal MailHell Mail, UKControversial plans to sell off 30% of Royal Mail are the only way to ensure post continues to be delivered to every home in the UK, Lord Mandelson says. Lord M is incorrect. There is another way, probably more than …