Agility is vital for exporters in face of de minimis changes

De minimis removal disrupts EU–US trade: Postal services across Europe, including La Poste, Deutsche Post, DHL, and Royal Mail, have restricted US shipments after the US$800 duty-free threshold was scrapped, causing surcharges, delays, and halted services. Rising costs and uncertainty: e-commerce exporters face higher prices, service instability, and longer delivery …

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The Royal Mail Cart in Spalding to launch new menu

Punters will soon be able to test a chef’s new menu as a much-missed re-opened pub prepares to serve food once more. Carl Fernandes of Spalding, who has worked in the industry for 37 years, says he ‘can’t wait’ to be back in The Royal Mail Cart kitchen, following a …

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Moore v Royal Mail: High Court limits election petition respondents and clarifies service rules

The Divisional Court’s recent judgement in Moore v Royal Mail Group Limited & Ors [2025] EWHC 2320 (KB) provides crucial guidance on election petition procedures, particularly regarding proper respondents and service requirements following the closely contested Runcorn and Helsby by-election. Statutory framework for election petition respondents The court definitively ruled …

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Prince Harry says his father King Charles is ‘great’ following their first meeting in 19 months… which was over a cup of tea and just 55 minutes long

Prince Harry has described his father King Charles III as doing ‘great’ after the pair reunited for a long-awaited reconciliation meeting at Clarence House. The Duke of Sussex said of the Monarch ‘Yes he’s great, thank you,’ when asked about the face-to-face meeting during a reception for the Invictus Games, which he launched in …

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