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Three Northern Ireland victims of the Post Office IT scandal have been awarded £1.8 million in redress payments. More than 900 former sub-postmasters across the UK were wrongly prosecuted between 1999 and 2015 because the Horizon computer system wrongly showed missing payments from their branch accounts. Convictions were quashed by …

‘I thought there was some kind of glitch,’ one user said Vinted users have taken to social media to share their frustrations (Image: Shared Content Unit) Vinted users say they have had to cancel orders over a feature on the app that has left them angry. The second-hand selling platform …

One thing is clear from the “USO reform” pilots being rolled out by Royal Mail at 37 delivery offices across the UK: they are being imposed behind workers’ backs in a joint enterprise by the Communication Workers Union, Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group and the Labour government. The Universal Service Obligation …

A community Post Office has claimed they are under siege by a group of feral youths who have caused thousands in damage at their store. The staff at the Corstorphine Post Office branch have claimed they have had to contend with months of antisocial behaviour at the hands of a …

Issues have been reported with the Royal Mail site (Picture: Bloomberg via Getty Images) Royal Mail customers have been unable to see the status of their packages for hours due to ‘planned maintenance work’ on the delivery company’s website. According to DownDetector, users have been experiencing problems since last night …

A post office will open on Camberley high street, bringing back a branch to the town centre. Camberley’s Post Office at 51-53, GU15 3RB, closed on February 8, when the WHSmith store where the branch was based shut down. Its replacement on 3A High Street, GU15 3QU, will now re-open …

A burger joint in a plush Edinburgh neighbourhood has hit the market in search of new owners. Earls Burger Co, located in the highly sought after area of Stockbridge on Raeburn Place, has been listed for a leasehold price of £10,000 and rent price of £19,750. The unit is now …

There are two London postcode areas currently facing Royal Mail delivery delays. The South London locations of Tooting and Wallington are being impacted by issues with households not receiving any post for days. The Royal Mail has highlighted the issues on its service update site, with the SW17 postcode in …

By DAVID WILCOCK, DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 10:10 EST, 11 February 2025 | Updated: 10:11 EST, 11 February 2025 The UK and US have brought sanctions against Russian organisations facilitating cyber attacks targeting Britain. David Lammy pledged to crack down on ‘Russia’s lawless cyber underworld’ as with measures against …

Postal workers have continued to speak up against the “USO reform” pilots being rolled out by Royal Mail at 37 delivery offices across the UK from February to May with the full collaboration of the Communication Workers Union (CWU). The Universal Service Obligation (USO) is the statutory requirement for Royal …