Royal Mail has announced an average 25% increase, up to a third, in its wholesale postal service prices for bulk users, a move expected to cost the NHS and other large organizations millions.

Police and Royal Mail are investigating an incident where a postman allegedly kicked an 11-year-old Shih Tzu to death, according to the dog's owner.

Martin Seidenberg, the boss of the company owning Royal Mail, received £6.9 million in salary, bonuses, and long-term incentive awards for the year ending March 31, more than tripling his previous pay.

Royal Mail delivered a new parent magazine to a father 19 years after it was originally sent, highlighting an unusual delay in postal service.

Royal Mail workers have agreed to a 4.5 percent pay offer and new working arrangements, marking a 'new chapter' for the postal service.

Ofcom has issued an ultimatum to Royal Mail regarding its 'unacceptable' performance and persistent post delays, noting that only 74.9% of first-class mail was delivered the next day between April 2025 and January 2026.

Royal Mail in the UK is scaling back daily delivery for second-class letters as part of a plan to save £500 million. The company, however, also announced intentions for new investments.

Facing criticism for failing to meet letter delivery targets, Royal Mail plans to ask part-time postal workers to increase their hours.

Royal Mail plans a £500 million investment to improve delivery times, including changes to letter deliveries next month that will see second-class post scrapped on Saturdays.

Royal Mail has released a new series of stamps dedicated to Queen Elizabeth II, commemorating what would have been her 100th birthday.

Royal Mail is facing significant criticism after millions of letters have been reported arriving late, with concerns raised about the impact on national life.

Royal Mail says the increase reflects the rise in delivery costs, but the move angers consumer groups.

A union secretary has attributed Royal Mail's delivery delays to a 'recruitment crisis,' stating that the company is failing its customers.

MPs have raised "significant concerns" about reports of "failures in service" at the company.

Staff and customers tell the BBC prioritising parcels can mean missed NHS appointments and late payment fines.

Royal Mail has cited bad weather and high levels of staff sickness as the reasons for ongoing late deliveries, leading to missed rounds and the prioritization of parcels over letters.

Royal Mail has released a new set of eight stamps featuring military jet aircraft, including historical models like the Gloster Meteor F1 and modern jets such as the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II.

A new collection cap imposed by Royal Mail is reportedly threatening the busiest season for small retailers, potentially disrupting their operations.

Royal Mail's operating profits tumbled to £96 million in the year to March 31, down from £198 million the previous year, despite a 2.6% rise in revenues to £8.4 billion, primarily due to surging employee costs. This contrasts with earlier reports of increased underlying earnings.

Daniel Křetínský, owner of Royal Mail and one of the UK's wealthiest individuals, has become the majority shareholder of West Ham, replacing David Sullivan.

Royal Mail is facing another investigation by regulators after nearly a quarter of its first-class mail was delivered late. The postal service, now controlled by Křetínský, is under scrutiny for failing to meet delivery standards.

Monty Python has partnered with Royal Mail to release a new series of stamps and collectibles, celebrating the iconic comedy group's legacy.

Capita has lost its contract for the Royal Mail pension scheme after the minister expressed a lack of confidence in the outsourcer's ability to implement a new operating model.

Royal Mail plans to allow part-time posties to work more hours in an effort to improve service, following criticism for failing to meet letter delivery targets.

Royal Mail is set to scrap second class post deliveries on Saturdays, with members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) now being consulted on the agreement.

New Royal Mail stamps have been released to commemorate what would have been Queen Elizabeth's 100th birthday on April 21, depicting various aspects of her life and interests.

Royal Mail executives are set to be called before Parliament to address widespread complaints and frustrations regarding late and failed letter deliveries across the UK.

Royal Mail failed to meet its post delivery targets in the third quarter, prompting the company to call for a union agreement on necessary reforms.

Royal Mail has been given two weeks to address concerns raised by MPs regarding reports of service failures and the alleged prioritization of parcels over letters.

Royal Mail has issued a warning about potential service delays, attributing them to recent storms and an increase in staff sickness. The postal firm is reportedly facing complaints regarding delayed mail and the prioritization of parcels over letters.

Royal Mail staff and customers report that the prioritization of parcels is leading to letters being undelivered for weeks, potentially causing missed NHS appointments and late payment fines.

A Royal Mail postman in the UK has been captured on security footage violently kicking an 11-year-old blind dog named Ethel, an act that has caused widespread outrage and reportedly led to the animal's death.

A postal worker was seriously injured after being attacked by a dog that approached her at speed, leaving her no time to react. Royal Mail has issued a warning about the 'unacceptably high' number of dog attacks on its staff.

Martin Seidenberg, CEO of IDS, the parent company of Royal Mail, saw his pay and bonus package more than triple to £6.9 million last year, despite a decline in company profits.

Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is set to become the largest shareholder in West Ham United, increasing his stake from 27% to 43%. Kretinsky, who also owns Royal Mail, will overtake David Sullivan in ownership.

Royal Mail is under investigation by UK regulator Ofcom due to 'unacceptable' service levels, despite some recent improvements, as customers continue to experience 'deep frustrations'.

Royal Mail reported that only three-quarters of its first-class mail is being delivered on time, though the company states its service is improving and on track to meet reduced targets set by regulator Ofcom.

Royal Mail is investigating allegations that a postal worker claimed to have "dumped" Reform UK campaign leaflets in a bin ahead of local elections. A message on a private Facebook group for staff stated: 'I dumped them all in a bin. They can sack me!'

Royal Mail is implementing a £500 million overhaul that includes reducing its second-class post service to every other weekday and eliminating Saturday deliveries for this service.

Royal Mail is investing £500 million to address late deliveries and aims to meet new targets by next May, which includes reducing second-class post to every other weekday and scrapping Saturday deliveries.

Royal Mail has successfully reached an agreement with its staff union regarding reforms to second class post, which will see deliveries every other weekday.

Andreas C. Studer, a Swiss TV chef known from «al dente», has published a children's book and received a response from the British King after sending him a copy.

BBC Your Voice reported that Royal Mail postal workers claim they were instructed to "take the mail for a ride" and hide post to create the appearance of meeting delivery targets.

Royal Mail announced that the price of first class stamps will increase to £1.80, citing rising delivery costs, a move that has angered consumer groups.

Royal Mail bosses are set to appear before Parliament to address widespread complaints and frustrations regarding late letter deliveries.

The Business and Trade Committee cited the postal firm issuing a notice about potential service delays across 38 of its delivery offices.

Royal Mail faces accusations of prioritizing parcel deliveries over letters, a claim the company denies.

Royal Mail attributes late deliveries to adverse weather conditions and staff sickness, leading to missed rounds and the prioritization of parcels over letters.