Behind the lies: What’s in the CWU-Royal Mail agreement?

The World Socialist Web Site is summarising key aspects of the Communication Workers Union’s (CWU) deal with Royal Mail. We invite postal workers to send in your response. How will the agreement impact your work and family lives? The agreement is filled with corporate jargon but outlines major attacks in …

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Public ownership ‘is the only way to save Royal Mail’

ROYAL MAIL must be renationalised to protect the 500-year-old service from incompetent bosses who are evading their legal obligations to deliver letters nationwide six days a week, retail workers said today. The strike-hit firm’s universal service obligation (USO) will “never come back if we lose it,” Yorkshire delegate Stephen Lord told the …

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Hertsmere National Lottery millionaire running out of time

The National Lottery has urged Hertsmere entrants to “check their old tickets one final time” as it was revealed that the area’s EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker prize is the only one of 20 winners still unclaimed after the draw on November 4, 2022. The ticket holder for code VXTG 16749 has until …

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Royal Thai Navy acquires new ship HTMS Chang

According to the RTN, the HTMS Chang is designed to support amphibious operations, act as a submarine tender and will also be used in disaster relief efforts. The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has acquired the “HTMS Chang,” a 25,000-gross-tonnage vessel that is now the largest ship in the Thai naval …

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