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It’s not really a day for hard-edged politics at Westminster. That’s probably just as well for Lord Mandelson, because the death of Ivan Cameron has coincided with the release of three new stories about the unpopularity of his plans for the partial privatisation of the Royal Mail. Taken together, they …

Lord Mandelson has introduced controversial proposals to part-privatise Royal Mail. More: continued here

Postal workers join Royal Mail rally in LondonCoventry Telegraph, UKPOSTAL workers from Coventry joined a massive rally in London yesterday, protesting against the government’s plans to part-privatise Royal Mail. The 10 representatives from the city joined hundreds of protesters from across the UK to campaign against … More: continued here

Community involvement and bravery put Carrick duo in running for …Carrickfergus Today, UKBy Staff reporter TWO Carrick postal workers have been shortlisted for Royal Mail's annual '1st Class People Awards'. Postman Stephen McCleary and colleague Alex Short, who lives in the borough but works at the Northern Ireland Mail Centre, Mallusk, …

Exclusive: Extra booze duty and selling Royal Mail could cost …Glasgow Daily Record, UKUP TO 125000 jobs will be lost if booze duty goes up at the next Budget and the Government sell off part of Royal Mail. Drinks industry bosses say sales will plummet if the cost of beer, wines …

Fire closes Santa Cruz post officeKVIA, TXAP – February 25, 2009 10:05 AM ET SANTA CRUZ, NM (AP) – A fire in the lobby of the Santa Cruz post office has closed the building until repairs can be made. Authorities say it was 1 of 2 fires in northern New Mexico …

InTheNews.co.uk Rally ahead of Royal Mail voteInTheNews.co.uk, UKFull Story A rally is being held in Westminster opposing the government's plans to part-privatise Royal Mail. The Communication Workers Union, (CWU) hosting the event at Central Hall opposite Westminster Abbey, is seeking to prevent the government … More: continued here

BBC News 'All clear' for web auction toolBBC News, UKA third-party add-on for eBay has been given the all clear after being flagged by Google as potentially malicious. Servers powering Auctiva's website, which provides tools for sellers on the popular auction service, had become infected with a trojan …EBay auction tool …

Queen Elizabeth's Sarkozy stampsMonsters and Critics.comThe 54-year-old politician – who is known to have a fierce temper – took up stamp collecting to cultivate a calmer public image. Delighted with his new pastime, the queen and other heads of state have helped Sarkozy fill his albums. …Philately helps to soothe …

Carlisle job fears if Royal Mail soldNews & Star, UKBy Chris Story Union leaders fear jobs could be jeopardised at Carlisle’s massive postal depot if a chunk of Royal Mail is sold. The Government came under fire for its so-called part-privatisation yesterday as 500 postal workers protested against the … More: …