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BBC News Complaints soar over late online giftsTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –Dec 24, 2007Royal Mail staff have also come under fire for leaving "you are out" messages at houses instead of checking to see if anyone was at home. …Online shopping complaints riseBBC NewsShoppers wait for Christmas deliveriesWatford ObserverOnline Shopping Complaints Creep UpMyFoxOrlando.comall …

Britain's Royal Mail loses millions of Christmas parcels and lettersPeople’s Daily Online, China –Dec 23, 2007Britain's Royal Mail faces an angry consumer backlash this weekend over more than 2 million parcels and letters lost or delayed in the Christmas post, … More: continued here

The long wait for Internet deliveriesGulf Times, Qatar –38 minutes agoDelivery companies and Royal Mail have struggled to cope with the biggest online Christmas ever with up to 2mn packages arriving late, according to consumer … More: continued here

MSP in Commonwealth stamps callMidloothian Today, UK –2 hours agoThe Glasgow MSP wants the Royal Mail to issue a set similar to those produced when London won the right to host the 2012 Olympics and after England's … More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Most mail delivered in time for ChristmasMalaysia Sun, Malaysia –Dec 24, 2007Royal Mail says most of the Christmas post has arrived on time while online retailer Amazon says its delivery was up to a standard above 99%. …Complaints soar over late online giftsTelegraph.co.ukOnline shopping complaints riseBBC NewsShoppers wait for Christmas deliveriesWatford …

Burnham-On-Sea Royal Mail Domestic Post Being Eaten AwayHell Mail, UK –Dec 23, 2007Royal Mail has come under criticism after many customers across the country complained that 'while you were out' cards were being left instead of parcels …'Don't blame the postman if packages don't arrive'Kent NewsBurnham-On-Sea MP praises postal workers during visit …

Royal Marines won a dawn firefight with Taliban on a Christmas Day sortie yesterday – then marched back to base in Santa hats. The men of 40 Commando left their Afghan base at 4.30am – midnight in Britain – to probe rebel lines a few hundred yards from their camp …

A nation onlineTimes Online, UK –4 hours agoThe move towards online shopping comes despite the widely publicised problems with the Royal Mail in the run-up to Christmas. It was criticised after it … More: continued here

Placer County has agreed to meet with a lawyer hired by Donner Summit property owners to discuss the possibility of releasing documents from Royal Gorge developers to the public. More: continued here

london • Don’t be surprised if you see British citizens queuing up in post offices in India to post Christmas cards to friends and family in Britain. Many Britons have found that the Indian postal system is cheaper and more reliable than Royal Mail. More: continued here