Open this photo in gallery: RBC and National Bank both posted higher fourth-quarter profit Wednesday that exceeded analyst estimates.Mark Blinch/Reuters Royal Bank of Canada’s chief executive officer says tighter immigration and trade policies are clouding the banking industry’s outlook for next year, and political leaders need to resolve the concerns …
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Read More »Postcard arrives at address 120 years after it was mailed
This delivery was quite literally postponed. As if the world’s post offices weren’t plagued by enough delays: Employees at a Welsh bank were dumbfounded after receiving a postcard 121 years after it was originally sent. “It turned up completely out of the blue,” Henry Darby, the marketing and communications officer …
Read More »The ‘tide has turned’ against Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Hollywood: opinion
In the vein of you can’t keep baby in the corner, you can’t dump Tom Cruise in a supporting role. Except if you’re the royal family. You can keep your missions, impossible and your guns, top, Scientology’s answer to Willy Loman has repeatedly in recent years happily taken back seat, …
Read More »Bali tourist sparks health alert after being hospitalised with measles
A tourist returning from Bali has triggered a health alert in Western Australian after officials discovered the traveller had visited a hotel and shops while infected with measles. The Department of Health issued a statewide alert on Wednesday after the tourist, who has not been named, was admitted to a …
Read More »Royal Mail unveils big change to the way parcels will be delivered
Royal Mail has announced it will be changing the parcel delivery options which will help to keep them more safe and secure. The postal service will soon allow customers who have the Royal Mail app to choose a designated ‘safe space’ for their mail to be left if they aren’t …
Read More »Why Harry and Meghan’s new deal is their last roll of the dice
“So much of how my husband and I see things is through our love story,” said Meghan. “I think that’s what people around the world connected to, especially with our wedding. People love love. I’m not excluded in that sentiment. “For scripted Meghan's recent birthday was ignored by all the …
Read More »Royal Mail’s final stamp warning before new fee enforced – how to exchange
Letter senders have just hours to use old stamps before they expire at the start of a new month. After Monday, July 31, only new versions of Royal Mail stamps with barcodes will be considered valid. If you send a letter with a non-barcode stamp, you may be tacked with …
Read More »Popular postman addresses postie ‘myth’ as he makes final delivery after 44 years of service
A popular postie has made his final delivery as he called time on more than 44 years of service in Ayr. John Price, 65, has been a familiar face across the town during a Royal Mail career spanning four decades. John today (Friday) bid an emotional farewell to a job …
Read More »Royal Mail stamp warning as customers could face extra fees when sending mail
People have been warned to use up old stamps before the deadline next month or risk a surcharge when sending post. Royal Mail began rolling out stamps with barcodes in February last year, in a bid to completely replace all the old versions that didn’t have a barcode attached. The …
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