Royal Mail is investigating claims of a security breach after a threat actor leaked over 144GB of data allegedly stolen from the company’s systems. While the British postal service has yet to confirm that its systems were breached, a spokesperson told BleepingComputer that Royal Mail is aware of an incident at …
Read More »HMRC demands £75 a week from state pensioners’ payments
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has demanded £75 a week from pensioners for overpaid tax credits. State pensioners claiming payments from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have been frustrated by how HMRC has treated them. One pensioner, voicing their frustration to This is Money, said: “I was medically …
Read More »Post Office branch in Shenfield marked for closure could be saved and moved down the road
A Post Office branch in Essex which has been earmarked for closure with a Morrisons store shutting could be saved and moved further down the road. The Post Office inside the Morrisons Daily store at Shenfield Broadway next to the station is due to shut on Sunday April 13. It …
Read More »Fans queue for more than an hour for reopening of Jeremy Clarkson’s farm shop
Visitors and fans queued for more than an hour for the reopening of Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm Shop. The shop, which sells produce made on the former Top Gear presenter’s farm in Chadlington, reopened on Saturday (March 1) after it had been closed for two months. Its reopening was …
Read More »Massive Royal Mail breach alleged by threat actors
UK postal service Royal Mail was purported to have been compromised in a cyberattack on Mar. 31, which was claimed to have resulted in the exfiltration of 144 GB of data from its systems, according to Cybernews.Despite acknowledging threat actors’ claims to have pilfered confidential documents, customers’ personal information, delivery …
Read More »Oxford: Royal Mail held to account over ‘appalling’ service
A public meeting was held by the Labour MP with representatives from the mail service on Saturday, March 29 at Cheney School in Headington. The meeting saw around 45 people attend in person, which is around 10 per cent of the number of people who have contacted Ms Dodds about the issues. …
Read More »Royal Shakespeare Company to perform The Tempest in Barrow
The 80-minute show, part of the First Encounters with Shakespeare series, is an abridged version of the original text, aimed at introducing younger audiences, aged seven to 13, to the Bard’s work. The production is set to be staged at Barrow Town Hall on Saturday, May 3, at 2pm. The …
Read More »HR Magazine – Government sets tighter rules for gig economy employers
Employers that hire gig workers are now legally required to carry out employment checks, the Home Office announced on Sunday (30 March). This extends the obligation to carry out right-to-work checks, already a requirement for other employers, to gig-economy and zero-hours employers. Organisations will need to confirm that …
Read More »Northern Ireland college staff vote to take industrial action over pay ‘betrayal’
Belfast Metropolitan College, Northern Regional College, North West Regional College, Southern Regional College, South Eastern Regional College and South West College educate more than 63,000 students between them. The ballot was open for three weeks and was conducted via Royal Mail with 90% voting in favour of strike action, and 98.5% …
Read More »King Frederik’s act of kindness as he and Queen Mary return ‘stronger than ever’ as a couple following a rocky year
By SHARON HUNT FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 21:31 EDT, 31 March 2025 | Updated: 22:21 EDT, 31 March 2025 Queen Mary of Denmark channelled her inner Parisian chic when she arrived arm-in-arm with husband King Frederik X at the official welcoming ceremony for their three-day state visit of France . …
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