Unite general secretary Sharon Graham warns of strikes by bus drivers (Jacob King/PA) (PA Archive) A series of nationwide strikes by bus drivers is being threatened in disputes over pay and conditions. Around 7,500 members of Unite are either striking or balloting to take industrial action in areas including Birkenhead, …
Read More »Australia Post to suspend parcel sending to the US
Australia Post will temporarily suspend the postal sending of parcels to the United States and Puerto Rico. The change is set to affect Australian retailers shipping to the US and those sending gifts valued at over $150. What parcels will be affected? From 26 August 2025, postal goods sent to …
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Read More »Aus Post halts US deliveries amid Trump tariff confusion – News
Australia Post announced the extraordinary temporary ban on Tuesday. It is effective immediately. The government-owned entity’s decision is in response to the US government’s recent imposition of customs and import tariffs on parcels sent to America. The changes include the US suspending the “de minimis” exemption for inbound goods worth …
Read More »With Love, Meghan guest star who had key role in Duchess’s royal wedding reveals what it was really like to be on her cooking show
A Michelin star chef who is set to appear in the Duchess of Sussex’s new lifestyle series has revealed what it was like to appear on the show. Clare Smyth, an internationally renowned restauranteur from Northern Ireland, will feature in series two of With Love, Meghan – set to premiere …
Read More »Turkey Turns to Local Investors After Talks for Izmir Port Fail
Turkey is turning its focus to local investors after talks to sell operating rights for an Aegean port to the United Arab Emirates’ AD Ports Group collapsed six months ago. “We’ve made significant progress in talks with a few Turkish entrepreneurs who may have foreign partners for the operation of …
Read More »Nationwide, Santander, Royal Mail, Natwest, and Evri customers given £757 alert
A huge surge in fraud has been revealed as banks, Royal Mail and delivery firm Evri targeted People using high street banks, and organisations such as Royal Mail and Evri are being targeted by scammers(Image: Getty) A staggering 70% of UK consumers have been targeted by scam messages appearing as …
Read More »US-bound shipments restricted by postal carriers in Europe, Asia
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A wave of international postal operators are suspending shipping services into the U.S. ahead of the country’s imposition of duties on low-value parcel imports. Postal systems in several countries in Europe and …
Read More »Small packages, big problem: global post grinds to a halt on U.S. tariff rule.
European and Asian postal services are suspending U.S. shipments as the $800 de minimis tariff exemption ends, threatening the flow of small parcels worldwide. The move hits discount retailers like Shein and Temu, while leaving millions of cross-border gift and e-commerce deliveries in limbo. – Postal agencies across Europe and …
Read More »U.S. economy in stall state, 50% recession risk in 2 years
Investing.com — The U.S. economy has likely entered a “stall state,” with the risk of recession within two years rising to around 50%, according to Barclays analysts. In a research note, the bank said its updated “tipping points” model, which incorporates recent payroll revisions, suggests “the underlying pace of US …
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