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Two socialites have been found guilty of trying to blackmail a member of the Royal family. Ian Strachan and Sean McGuigan were convicted and jailed for five years at the Old Bailey after the jury had been out less than a day More: continued here

ITN Dead calmSydney Morning Herald, Australia –5 hours agoIt was involved in Sydney Harbour's greatest shipping disaster when, just after 4pm on November 3, 1927, the New Zealand-bound royal mail steamer Tahiti …Sixth fatality from Sydney Harbour boating joy-ride tragedy confirmedTV3 NewsFive killed as Sydney boats collideIndependentFive party goers killed in Sydney …

MSN UK News Two men jailed for royal blackmail plotMirror.co.uk, UK –1 hour agoProsecutors said that between March and July 2007, Strachan approached several newspapers — The News of the World, The Sun, the Sunday Express, Mail on …A farcical royal blackmail plotBBC NewsRoyal blackmailers jailed in UKCNN Internationalall 336 news articles …

LONDON (Reuters) – Two men were jailed for five years on Friday for what a judge described as a “dirty, filthy and hideous” attempt to blackmail a member of Britain’s royal family with claims he had performed a gay sex act on an employee. More: continued here

Hell Mail Royal Mail To Explain Why Quality Of Service DroppedHell Mail, UK –6 minutes agoRoyal Mail has been requested by Postcomm, the UK postal regulator, to demonstrate that industrial action last year, which saw mail pile up in delivery and … More: continued here

Assurances given over Royal Mail night flightsDevon 24, UK –1 hour agoConcerns were raised by members of the audience over Royal Mail night flights, but Mr Spooner assured the meeting that the quietest planes were used and the … More: continued here

Trucks in the outside lane of the motorwayTransport News Network, UK –3 hours agoClearly in the attached picture taken earlier today on the M6 southbound (taken by my passenger of course), the Royal Mail driver IS in the outside lane. … More: continued here

Organizers said the first Girls’ Night Out, held at the Royal Heritage Thursday night, was a success. More: continued here

Tackling absence 'would save £1.45bn a year'Health Insurance and Protection Magazine, UK –6 minutes agoThe study by the London School of Economics (LSE) assessed the effects of a £46m sickness absence management programme introduced by Royal Mail. … More: continued here

Postal union prez warns of threat to mail deliveryWinnipeg Sun, Canada –4 hours ago… and the government has closed approximately 2500 post offices. Fearing the loss of 40000 jobs, 130000 Royal Mail employees went on strike last fall. More: continued here