A study by the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) reveals how the UK’s two-child policy for welfare benefits is negatively affecting 1.5 million children, with more than a million of those affected growing up in poverty. Official government statistics revealed last summer that one in 12 of all UK children …
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A married Royal Marine who climbed naked into bed with a female colleague has been cleared of sexual assault after saying he was too drunk to have touched her intentionally. ‘Exceptionally drunk’ Corporal Brook Hirst clambered into bed with the woman before she woke up to him repeatedly ‘tugging’ at …
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Local retailers have to manage delivery providers themselves or build in-house. Both are expensive and complex. Delivery providers include DPD, Royal Mail, Hived and Veho. UK startup Evermile claims to simplify and automate deliveries, bringing enterprise-grade logistics to small businesses. It’s now raised $6M in a Seed funding round led …
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Member Article PD Ports has welcomed two new additions to its executive leadership team as it continues to elevate its position as the UK’s premier seaport and logistics operator. With a proven track record of delivery – the company has attracted over £1.5 billion of inward investment and helped to …
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CISOs have been warning for some time that cybercriminal gangs – especially those with pro-Russian sympathies – could easily target critical infrastructure in the UK. In fact, in January and February 2023, the Royal Mail – the UK’s default mail carrier – was hit by a ransomware demand that crippled …
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Thousands of people are being targeted by hackers-for-hire every year in a growing phenomenon that will have a “profound impact” on UK national security over the next five years, Britain’s intelligence agency has warned. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), a branch of GCHQ, published a report on Wednesday warning …
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She may have been in the shadow of Queen Elizabeth as her lady-in-waiting, but Lady Pamela Hicks has had a glittering life of her own as a relative of the royals. The 94-year-old has experienced adventure, immense privilege but also tragedy, including the assassination of her father Lord Louis Mountbatten. …
Read More »According to a member of staff the two incidents took place last week. The Royal Mail confirmed that post was stolen from a locked, secured van in Borehamwood, but it was later recovered. Another incident occurred in London Colney, where mail addressed to 12 residential properties was taken from a …
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Darjeeling: Owning a dream home is everyone’s wish but this man from West Bengal’s Darjeeling district went great lengths to realise his dream. 52-year old Mintu Roy wanted to build a house in the shape of a famous Royal Mail Steamer (RMS) Titanic ship. He said as a teenager he …
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ROYAL Mail was slated this week by local MP Ian Liddell-Grainger for failing to make daily deliveries in parts of West Somerset and Exmoor. Source link
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