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Norman's conquests

18.11.09
Archie Norman was the youngest-ever partner at management consultants McKinsey before becoming one of the three founders of Woolworths and B&Q retailer Kingfisher in the 1980s... more

Why are we getting so stressed?

18.11.09
It's reaching epidemic proportions in London and is the number one reason for absence from work. Sophie Goodchild looks at why we are getting so stressed... more

Post deal pledges 'radically different' culture

06.11.09
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Postal union in court move over agency workers

03.11.09
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Crozier's £1m pay revealed as postal strike talks resume

02.11.09
Chief executive of the strike-hit Royal Mail, Adam Crozier, has been paid almost £1 million in the past year... more

Tories: Defeat for strikers will help us privatise Royal Mail

30.10.09
Conservative government would press ahead with plans to privatise Royal Mail and believes more bidders would be attracted if the union is defeated in the national strike... more

Royal Mail managers use taxis to beat postal strike

29.10.09
Latest: Hundreds of Royal Mail managers forced to make deliveries across London as escalating strike action threatens Christmas post... more

Postal strike will hurt mail workers, too

29.10.09
We face a second wave of postal strikes. The selfdestructive machismo of the Communication Workers Union in the face of the unquestioned need to modernise has brought us another display of the hardliners' muscle, with no regard for the consequences for Royal Mail users... more

Unions warn of Christmas delays and longer strikes as second walk-out begins

29.10.09
NEW: Christmas deliveries will be hit and postal strikes will get longer as union chiefs escalate action against Royal Mail, it has emerged... more

Strike breakers cut Royal Mail backlog to 5 million items

26.10.09
Latest: Royal Mail said the number of items delayed by strikes will have fallen to five million by the end of the day... more

Union goes to court to stop Royal Mail hiring 30,000 'strike-breakers'

23.10.09
Union chiefs are to seek a High Court injunction to prevent Royal Mail from using 30,000 temporary workers as 'strike-breakers'... more

Why the postal strike is happening ... and how you can beat it

22.10.09
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Post strike: fear of Christmas walk-outs

22.10.09
London faces a £300million blow from the postal strike as fears grow of more walk-outs in the approach to Christmas... more

‘The public is being cheated and so are the workers’

22.10.09
Royal Mail workers insist the strike will stay 'rock solid' as more walkouts are called... more

Health bosses draw up emergency measures ahead of postal strike

21.10.09
Emergency measures are being drawn up to protect patients ahead of the national postal strike as Hospitals and GPs look to minimise the disruption... more

Talks continue in bid to avoid post strike

20.10.09
Crucial talks aimed at heading off this week's national strikes by postal workers will resume today... more

It is not London's posties who are failing to deliver

19.10.09
Lord Mandelson has let it be known he is "beyond anger" (one imagines his condition with a thrill) about the striking postal workers. Royal Mail's managing director says their attitude "beggars belief". The chief executive, Adam Crozier, says industrial action is an "appalling and unjustified attack on customers". Huff, puff.... more

100,000 rush for post strike jobs

19.10.09
At least 100,000 people are expected to apply to become temporary postal workers in a jobs rush sparked by the planned mail strike... more

48 hours to avert Royal Mail chaos

13.10.09
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What the post strike is all about

08.10.09
What is the strike about?... more

London's post strike chaos as Christmas gifts may be hit

08.10.09
London faces months of postal chaos as Royal Mail workers back a series of national strikes which could affect Christmas gifts arriving in time... more

1st class stamp set to rise 3p

30.09.09
Price of a first-class stamp could rise by 3p next year under a plan to help rescue the Royal Mail's finances... more

Uncle Sam's new embassy upsets local businesses

10.08.09
Business chiefs waded into a dispute over plans for the proposed new £500million US Embassy in south London... more

Postal strike escalates

14.07.09
Thousands of postal workers across the UK are to strike on Friday in a worsening row over jobs, pay and services, threatening the worst disruption to deliveries for years... more

Tougher regulation is all to the good

08.07.09
The Chancellor, Alistair Darling, sets out the Government's proposals for reforming the banking system in a White Paper today... more

Royal Mail sell-off plans are shelved

01.07.09
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Gordon Brown's new promises are empty

29.06.09
Lord Mandelson's admission that the Government may delay plans to part-privatise Royal Mail is a foretaste of the Prime Minister's coming difficulties. The legislation had been timetabled for next month but with only a few weeks left before Parliament recesses and fierce backbench opposition to the plans, it seems ministers may have lost their nerve. That does not bode well for the new direction which the Gordon Brown will today attempt to set for the Government's approach to public services.... more

24-hour walkout hits London post deliveries

19.06.09
Thousands of postal workers across London have joined a 24-hour strike... more

Postal workers set to strike

12.06.09
Thousands of postal workers in the capital will stage a 24-hour-stike on June 19 in a dispute over jobs and services, the CWU union has announced... more

Vital we stop the oil speculators harming recovery

01.06.09
It is time we started paying attention to the oil price. When the banking crisis bit last year and it became obvious the global economy was going to be hit, oil plummeted. From its peak of $147 a little over a year ago, it fell all the way down to $40, and there it stuck in a narrow trading range.... more

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