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UK PM Sunak defends Royal Mail delivery obligation
UK PM Sunak defends Royal Mail delivery obligation
by  AFP

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday pledged to maintain Royal Mail's obligation to deliver letters six days a week, despite calls for less frequent service to slash costs. Royal Mail's USO stipulates that it must deliver letters six days a week to all 32 million addresses in the UK for the price of a stamp.

Musk to fund legal challenges to Irish hate speech bill
Musk to fund legal challenges to Irish hate speech bill
by  AFP

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has he will fund legal challenges to pending Irish hate speech legislation he says would limit freedom of expression, in an interview published Wednesday. "And we will also fund the legal fees of Irish citizens that want to challenge the bill as well," he added.

UK says Royal Mail delivery obligation 'unsustainable'
UK says Royal Mail delivery obligation 'unsustainable'
by  AFP

An obligation that Royal Mail delivers letters six days per week risks becoming "unsustainable", a UK regulator said Wednesday as it proposed less frequent service. Royal Mail's universal service obligation (USO) stipulates that it must deliver letters six days a week to all 32 million addresses in the UK for the price of a stamp.

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