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Royal Mail bidder could offer employees stake in business as part of £3.6bn deal
Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is hoping to buy Royal Mail and has confirmed he is considering offering employees a stake in the business
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Black players 'need to be treated with respect’ says England's Viv Anderson
Viv Anderson made history as the first Black footballer to play for England's men's team. Now he says times have changed - but issued a special plea ahead of the next Euros match
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Royal Mail unveils stamp collection celebrating 60 years of Red Arrows displays
The main collection features eight stamps, capturing the squad's iconic red, white and blue trails against the sky
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Royal Mail unveils jet set of stamps celebrating milestone Red Arrows birthday
As Brits celebrate 60 years of Red Arrows displays, the Royal Mail has revealed a set of commemorative stamps sure to wind up in any collector's bounty celebrating the iconic jets
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Royal Mail issues new stamps featuring images of popular dog breeds
The stamps show a Dalmatian, Jack Russell-type terrier, Labrador Retriever, Border Collie, whippet, Siberian Husky, Chihuahua, cocker spaniel, Pembroke Welsh Corgi and pug
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Commitments from firm aiming for Royal Mail takeover 'not strong enough' - union
Union officials have met with representatives of the EP Group, which is bidding to take over the postal giant
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Royal Mail warning as stamp prices could rise under potential new boss
The most recent hike was in April and saw the price of a first-class stamp from Royal Mail reach £1.35 - this is compared to the 67p price tag in 2018
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Disgust as 'Czech Sphinx' billionaire named in Panama Papers buys Royal Mail
The Communication Workers Union has slammed the £5billion sale of Royal Mail to 'Czech Sphinx' billionaire Daniel Kretinsky, with demands for 150,000 jobs to be secured
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Ofcom investigates Royal Mail for failing to meet first class delivery targets
International Distribution Services, the parent company of Royal Mail, revealed in its yearly financial results that 74.5% of first class mail arrived within one working day
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Royal Mail owner delays financial results amid impending takeover bid
London-listed International Distribution Services (IDS) said its auditor, KPMG, has asked for more time to complete its work on the results statement
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7 explosive texts show Paula Vennells confronted by pal over Post Office scandal
Former Royal Mail boss Dame Moya Greene told ex-Post Office chief executive Paula Vennells 'I can't now support you' in text messages shown to the Horizon IT Inquiry
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Pregnant teen 'took pills to induce illegal abortion in family bathroom'
Harvey and her boyfriend, Elliot Benham, 25, are said to have searched online for methods to end the pregnancy and bought drugs she then took, before wrapping the baby in a towel and dumping it in a bin
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Royal Mail explains how to spot fake stamp as it shares three tell-tale signs
However, Royal Mail has warned that many fake stamps can still be deceptive and may not have any of these features - here is what to look out for
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Royal Mail update after complaints of people being fined over 'fake' stamps
It comes after growing complaints from people who say they were fined £5 for sending a letter with a “fake” Royal Mail stamp - despite buying them from reputable places
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Young boy elated after receiving first birthday card - nearly nine years late
A birthday card that went missing in the post for nearly nine years was delivered to a young boy just after his ninth birthday - but no one knows why it went missing for so long
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Royal Mail owner rejects takeover bid from billionaire known as 'Czech Sphinx'
EP Group, owned by Mr Kretinsky, confirmed that on the April 9, it proposed an all-cash offer to purchase the remaining shares in International Distributions Services that are not currently under its ownership
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China 'flooding UK with counterfeit Royal Mail stamps' as fakes sold for 4p
Sources close to Royal Mail said fakes from China were causing a rise in complaints that stamps bought from legitimate stores were being deemed fraudulent, which can result in a £5 penalty
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Royal Mail marks 100th anniversary of its British commemorative collections
The so-called special stamps have helped to celebrate significant events in the UK's history and national life
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Expert shares what your handwriting says about you - and if you're a genius
A study has found that the handwriting of some of Britain's most famous figures has common traits - and they could be the key to revealing if you're a genius in disguise
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What Royal Mail's delivery shake-up means for you and why it's being proposed
Royal Mail has put forward proposals that would see first-class mail kept as a six-days-a-week service, but second-class letter deliveries cut dramatically
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Inside the mansion seized from Royal Mail fraudster who stole £70m
The five-bedroom mansion in Buckinghamshire was once owned by Narinder Sandhu who used the proceeds of an elaborate postage scam to buy it along with a Bentley and a Rolls-Royce
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Royal Mail 'investigating claims of problems with new barcoded stamps'
The postal service has switched entirely to a new barcoded system since last July, but some people have complained they have been wrongly fined after being sent letters with the new stamps
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Royal Mail plans to cut second-class letter deliveries to every other week day
Royal Mail anticipates "fewer than 1,000" voluntary redundancies and no compulsory redundancies as part of this proposed overhaul
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Royal Mail mystery as Brits hit with £5 fines for 'counterfeit' stamps
If the post is deemed to have been sent with a "counterfeit" stamp, then Royal will put a yellow sticker on it, which warns the recipient they have to pay a fee of £5
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Martin Lewis issues bulk buy warning to stock up on staple before prices rise
Martin Lewis has revealed first-class stamp prices will rise by an inflation-busting 8 per cent for standard size letters from 2 April and so has warned to stock up on the items