
Royal Mail still missing delivery targets
Royal Mail has published its latest Quality of Service results for the first quarter of the 2025-2026 financial year, covering the period from 31 March to 29 June 2025.
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Royal Mail has published its latest Quality of Service results for the first quarter of the 2025-2026 financial year, covering the period from 31 March to 29 June 2025.

Chris McDonald MP, Labour MP for Stockton North, has been confirmed as the new Minister with responsibility for intellectual property (IP), taking over the brief following Andy Burnham’s reshuffle.
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