Privatised Royal Mail'a recipe for disaster'This is CornwallThe Government has been accused of "playing politics with the postage stamp" over its £3 billion sell-off of the Royal Mail that could spell "disaster" for rural communities. Labour yesterday launched a bruising attack on the proposed flotation in the … More: continued …
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Read More »Police: Woman attacked for paying babysitter in food stamps – KOMO News
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