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SUSPECT CHARGED IN ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF SLOVAKIA LEADER
A man has been charged with the attempted murder of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico after the politician was seriously hurt in a shooting attack. The alleged assailant has not been formally named, but Slovak reports have widely identified him as a 71-year-old from the town of Levice. Reports say he could face up to…
ROYAL MAIL REFORM WILL NOT TAKE PLACE BEFORE GENERAL ELECTION – OFCOM
A shake-up of the postal service that could hand the owner of Royal Mail a £300m boost will not take place before the general election, it has emerged, as the company’s bosses meet ministers to discuss its proposed £3.5bn takeover by a Czech billionaire. The industry regulator, Ofcom, has been studying options to reform the universal…